Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings
32-43-7, 5th Pacific
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Naslund, Blake find new teams; Jagr out of NY
Naslund, Blake find new teams; Jagr out of NY
IRA PODELL,
Jul 3, 2008
It was 'C' you later time in the NHL from coast to coast. On Day 3 of the league's free agency season, two team captains jumped ship while another lost his job basically due to indecision. Markus Naslund, the longtime captain of the Vancouver Canucks, left the Pacific Northwest club he'd spent 12 seasons with and agreed to terms Thursday with the New York Rangers on a two-year, $8 million deal. ...More |
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Kings Team Report
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Kings Team Report Jul 5, 2008
It's not as though the Kings don't have any NHL-caliber defensemen. It only seems that way.
The Kings went into the summer needing to acquire one or two defensemen to fill out their roster, but they only went backward, as they traded one of their top defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky, and missed out on two of their top free-agent targets.
The Kings traded Visnovsky to Edmonton for center Jarret Stoll and defenseman Matt Greene, believing they had a good chance at signing both Brad Stuart and Rob Blake. Neither worked out, as Stuart re-signed for four years with Detroit and Blake signed a one-year contract with San Jose, leaving the Kings with a significant hole at the blue line. After those developments, the Kings were left with only four defensemen—Jack ...More |
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| Special Teams | 17.5 |
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