Patrik Berglund

Kings' offense hit high gear in 4-3 win over Blues in Game 4

2013-05-06 23:09:00

addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); The Kings' offense, dormant through the first three games of their opening-round playoff series against the St. Louis Blues, awoke Monday...

The word 'panic' has been stricken from L.A. Kings' vocabulary

2013-05-07 17:51:00

addCustomPlayer('1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', '', '', 600, 418, 'perf1pa1wyvorp5ui15bbnkmaphgbl', 'eplayer15'); When the pressure reached its nail-biting peak, when the St. Louis Blues twice took leads over the Kings on Monday and could have seized...

Blues' views: Happy with Game 1, but expecting Kings to push back

2013-05-01 21:12:00

ST. LOUIS -- The Blues and Kings practiced in two different facilities around the same time Wednesday, making it impossible for reporters to cover both sessions. Thanks to Blues beat writer Jeremy Rutherford of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, here are some...

Looks like Matt Greene's out, Keaton Ellerby in for Kings' Game 1

2013-04-30 12:21:00

ST. LOUIS -- This being playoff time, NHL coaches are even more secretive than usual about changes they’ve made in their line combinations or defense pairs. So even though Kings defenseman Matt Greene missed the season finale because of an...

Recapping the games in Blues-Kings series

2013-05-12 03:34:02

Blues 2, Kings 1 The Blues followed their script perfectly for 59 1/2 minutes. They swarmed the Kings and forced turnover after turnover. The delivered big hits all over the ice and wore down the LA defense. "They played a warp-speed game," Kings...

Composure was key factor in tight Blues-Kings series

2013-05-11 03:04:02

In the ever-tight Western Conference playoff quarterfinal series between the Blues and Los Angeles Kings, both teams faced desperate times. And it was the Kings who did better in their tough state than did the Blues, roaring back after losing the...

Another futile Blues season ends

2013-05-11 07:44:02

The disappointment level for Blues' fans in the playoffs continues to have no boundaries. After the excitement of a two-game lead in their best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinal series against LA, the Blues bowed out of the postseason Friday...

Penner's goal helps Kings close door on Blues

2013-05-11 02:24:03

Dustin Penner's long shot from the left wing with two-tenths of a second remaining in the second period Friday gave the Los Angeles Kings a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues, clinching the first-round playoff series for the Kings. The shot...

Kings eliminate Blues again

2013-05-11 02:54:03

The disappointment level for Blues' fans in the playoffs continues to have no boundaries. After the excitement of a two-game lead in its best-of-seven Western Conference quarterfinal series against LA, the Blues bowed out of the postseason with a 2-1...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Bernie Miklasz column

2013-05-11 02:54:03

I'll elaborate with more opinions and thoughts in Sunday's Post-Dispatch and here online at STLtoday .... but for now, here are some quick-take reactions to the Blues' season-ending 2-1 loss to the Los Angeles Kings: 1. For years now, various management...

Tough sequence sinks Blues in overtime of Game 5

2013-05-10 02:34:01

An unfortunate sequence of events led to the Los Angeles Kings' game-winning goal in overtime of Game 5 against the St. Louis Blues on Wednesday. The play began when Kings' forward Dustin Brown poked the puck loose from Blues' center David Backes. Brown...

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Jeff Gordon column

2013-05-09 03:04:01

It very difficult to win a Stanley Cup without a great goaltender. The Los Angeles Kings have such a performer. Jonathan Quick led them to the Cup last spring, winning the Conn Smythe trophy in the process. He is starring again in this postseason. And...

Kings forward Trevor Lewis , right, battles with St. Louis Blues forward Patrik Berglund during Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals at Staples Center.

2012-05-03 00:00:00

Kings forward Trevor Lewis , right, battles with St. Louis Blues forward Patrik Berglund during Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals at Staples Center.

2012-05-03 00:00:00

St. Louis Blues center Patrik Berglund (21) attempts to screen Phoenix Coyotes goalie Mike Smith (41) during the first period at the Scottrade Center. The Coyotes defeated the Blues 4-1.

2011-06-09 00:00:00