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Wednesday, June 5th, 2013
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Tuesday night to tighten up their Western Conference finals series. The Blackhawks' lead has been cut to 2-1, but that never would have happened without the heroics of Kings goalie Jonathan Quick in Game 3.
We've shared some incredible saves by Quick ...
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Thursday, May 30th, 2013
From a fan's standpoint, I believe the key to successfully preparing for a Game 7 is to resign yourself to the fact it'll never happen in the first place. That's the beauty of falling behind 3-1 in a series -- simply extending the series to a winner-take-all game is a ...
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Tuesday, May 28th, 2013
The Los Angeles Kings won Game 7 of their NHL Playoff showdown with the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Tuesday night to advance to the Western Conference finals. But the defending Stanley Cup champions wouldn't have even been close to taking their series against the Sharks if it wasn't for ...
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Friday, May 24th, 2013
On Thursday night the Los Angeles Kings and goalie Jonathan Quick shutout the San Jose Sharks 3-0 to take a 3-2 lead in their Western Conference semifinals series. Anything can happen during the NHL playoffs, but any team with a hot goaltender can win the whole thing. The Kings looked ...
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Friday, May 17th, 2013
The Los Angeles Kings pulled off a playoff miracle on Thursday night, grabbing a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks from the jaws of defeat with two late goals. But the Kings almost didn't have their best player on the ice for the big finish, as center Anze Kopitar ...
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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013
Maybe it was karmic retribution for allowing the team to be the focal point of "The Love Guru."
The Toronto Maple Leafs became the first team in NHL history to squander a three-goal lead in the third period of a Game 7 on Monday night, getting eliminated by the Boston Bruins ...
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Thursday, May 9th, 2013
On Wednesday night the Los Angeles Kings and St. Louis Blues had another epic slugfest of a game in their incredible first-round playoff series.
In Game 5 Wednesday night the Blues scored to tie the game 2-2 with 44 seconds to go in regulation. The Kings then bounced back with a ...
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