Dean Lombardi

LOS ANGELES AND EL SEGUNDO, CA — As the National Hockey League enters its final day of the 2011-12 regular season, the playoff teams in the Western and Eastern Conferences have been determined. But even on the last day, there is still something...

LOS ANGELES AND EL SEGUNDO, CA — For a rather fleeting couple of days, the Los Angeles Kings got to enjoy the view from above, looking down from first place in the Pacific Division, and third place in the Western Conference, at several teams be...

The Phoenix Coyotes and San Jose Sharks are doing everything they can to hand the Los Angeles Kings a playoff spot. The Kings, however, are saying, “Screw you! We don’t want it”. As witnessed on Friday night against the Detro...

Thursday afternoon, the Kings acquired Jeff Carter from the Columbus Blue Jackets, who was fresh off of a Tuesday night hat trick against the San Jose Sharks. With trade rumors swirling around Dustin Brown, it was only fitting that the Los Angeles Ki...

EL SEGUNDO, CA — The morning after the blockbuster deal that sent defenseman Jack Johnson, along with a conditional first round draft pick, to the Columbus Blue Jackets, in exchange for forward Jeff Carter, both determination and a bit of shock...

Nov 17, 2011; Anaheim, CA, USA; Los Angeles Kings defenseman Willie Mitchell (33) during a game against the Anaheim Ducks at The Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-US PRESSWIRE Well it didn’t take long for Dean Lombardi to lock up his be...

EL SEGUNDO, CA — Desperate for scoring, and to keep his job, Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi has sent talented defenseman Jack Johnson and a conditional first round draft pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange f...

Keith Korneluk and Chris Kaliszewski are talking trade deadline and the Los Angeles Kings in their latest episodes, Episode 143 – Dean Lombardi Is On The Clock, and Episode 144 – Rick Nash Will Not Be The LA Kings’s Savior. You can...

February 14, 2012; Columbus, OH, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Rick Nash (61) catches a puck on the end of his stick before the game against the St. Louis Blues at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Greg Bartram-US PRESSWIRE There’s no...

I know… it’s easy for me to sit here and write about the shortcomings of the Los Angeles Kings offense but listen, I’ve been going to Kings games since my dad started taking me when I was about 10 years old. I’m 41 now. That...

I woke up this morning numb to the frustrations that are the LA Kings. I have to believe that eventually the dam will break and the Staples Center will flood with excitement and success once again. The Kings have scored 12 goals in seven games so far...

There’s simply not enough bad things to say about the Los Angeles Kings right now. A loss to the Carolina Hurricanes at a time when they absolutely have to prove to their fans and critics (most times one in the same) that they still have the...