Jake Muzzin

Kings tapped into power sources in Game 2 win over San Jose

2013-05-17 20:11:00

No one had to tell the Kings they were struggling on the power play. With only two goals through the early part of the playoffs, production had slipped from the regular season and the team was searching for answers. Mike Richards figured that he and...

Kings' late power surge shocks Sharks, 4-3

2013-05-16 23:10:00

addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); Trevor Lewis, the mellowest of the low-key Kings, is hardly given to outsized statements or outlandish proclamations. You can understand...

Kings take 2-0 series lead over Sharks with 4-3 comeback victory

2013-05-16 21:55:00

Kings 4, Sharks 3 (final) The Los Angeles Kings have taken a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinal series against the San Jose Sharks by scoring twice in a 22-second span in the final minutes of Game 2 on Thursday night at Staples Center. The...

Heavy workload doesn't affect Kings defenseman Drew Doughty

2013-05-16 00:00:00

The Kings recently had a day off, a brief respite from the otherwise hectic postseason, with coaches holding an abbreviated morning skate for a dozen or so players. Drew Doughty chose to skip practice, hanging around the locker room, playing ping-pong...

Kings beat Blues, 3-2, to move within a win of advancing in playoffs

2013-05-08 21:35:00

addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); ST. LOUIS — Kings Coach Darryl Sutter had no special message for his players after they came achingly close to beating the St. Louis...

Kings focus on Blues rather than bruises

2013-05-09 20:55:00

addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); The statistics he read and the sore spots on his body told Dustin Penner that the Kings, who have been credited with a league-leading 204...

Kings' Game 4 lineup against Blues likely to be same as in Game 3

2013-05-06 12:18:00

Based on the configuration of the Kings'�lines and defense pairs at the team's�morning skate Monday at Staples Center, it’s likely their lineup for Game 4 of their opening-round series against the St. Louis Blues will be the same as it was for...

In a very odd NHL season, staying on even keel worked for Kings

2013-04-27 21:27:00

Introspection and navel-gazing are not Darryl Sutter's favorite activities. The Kings' coach is blunt, more likely to look ahead than to over-analyze the past in search of great cosmic meaning. So, when asked about the peaks and valleys his team...

Blues' clues: They're ready to face Kings again in playoffs

2013-04-28 16:18:00

Here’s the St. Louis Blues’ view of their first-round playoff matchup against the Kings, courtesy of Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Lous Post-Dispatch. He spoke to players and Coach Ken Hitchcock on Sunday. The Kings, seeded fifth in the West,...

Kings reunite Brown-Kopitar-Williams line; Colin Fraser returns

2013-05-02 12:09:00

ST. LOUIS -- Kings Coach Darryl Sutter reunited the line of Dustin Brown, Anze Kopitar and Justin Williams in Thursday’s morning skate while preparing for tonight's Game 2 of the team’s first-round playoff series against the St. Louis Blues at...

Kings playoffs: Analyzing Jonathan Quick's play

2013-05-01 12:21:00

ST. LOUIS — The play everyone will remember from the Kings’ 2-1 overtime loss to the Blues on Tuesday in the opener of their playoff series is, of course, Alex Steen’s shorthanded winner. According to the NHL, it was the first...

Kings have to step up play going into Game 2 at St. Louis

2013-05-01 19:44:00

ST. LOUIS — From being overwhelmed by the Blues' frenzied forechecking at the start to losing on a stunning misplay by Jonathan Quick at the end, the Kings know they must improve in several areas to leave Scottrade Center on Thursday with a split of...

Sharks center Tommy Wingels hits Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin in the face with his stick, leading to a penalty in the second period of Game 2 on Thursday night at Staples Center.

2013-05-16 00:00:00

Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin, left, and forward Dwight King sandwich San Jose Sharks defenseman Justin Braun during second period.

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Kings defenseman Jake Muzzin tries to keep the puck from Stars winger Jaromir Jagr in the first period Thursday night.

2013-03-21 00:00:00