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After two straight playoff runs extending well into June, Dustin Brown believes the Los Angeles Kings only get the full benefit of all that experience if they stay together.

Blackhawks defenseman Duncan Keith expressed remorse again Saturday for causing injury to the Kings' Jeff Carter with a high stick in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals and was ready to move on from the incident after serving a one-game suspension.

The Los Angeles Kings again looked like champs at home, giving the series life again, Pierre LeBrun writes.

Despite being down 2-0 to the Chicago Blackhawks, don't count out the Los Angeles Kings just yet.

Game 2 showed the Blackhawks' full array of firepower, and its coming together at the right time, Pierre LeBrun writes.

We'll try not to get blinded by all the Stanley Cup bling in this season's Western Conference finals, what with the 2010 and 2012 NHL champions meeting up in a tantalizing matchup. The Chicago Blackhawks, champs in '10, have ruled since day one in th...

LOS ANGELES -- Game 7. It explains itself. No matter how many you've played, it's special unto itself. "If you don't get butterflies, there's something wrong with you," said Los Angeles Kings veteran Justin Williams, who is 3-0 in Game 7s in...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- Game 7 has a lore not contained by borders. Slovenia's Anze Kopitar made that clear on the eve of his first career NHL seventh game when asked whether he ever pretended to play in one as a kid just as Canadian kids do. "I ...

Sharks-Kings Preview

Los Angeles Kings center Jarret Stoll returned to practice with the team Saturday for the first time since May 14 when San Jose Sharks left wing Raffi Torres knocked him out of Game 1 with a hit to the head.

LOS ANGELES -- The Kings' new forward lines were still a go at the pregame skate Thursday morning, meaning captain Dustin Brown and star center Anze Kopitar were on different units. If the morning lines stand for Game 5 Thursday night, Kopitar wil...

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -- There's a reason no team has won back-to-back Stanley Cup titles since the Detroit Red Wings in 1997 and '98: It's damn tough. Reproducing the hunger and drive to go all-out over two months is mighty difficult. Once a play...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- To a man, players on the San Jose Sharks heading into Game 4 felt they had outplayed the Los Angeles Kings despite being down in the series. That's fine and dandy, Sharks defenseman Dan Boyle said the other day, but unless it s...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Both the Kings and Sharks were mulling lineup decisions Tuesday morning after the pregame skates. For Los Angeles, coach Darryl Sutter would not confirm whether winger Kyle Clifford would return for Game 4 on Tuesday night. ...

From the official NHL release: ALFREDSSON, BROWN AND TOEWS NAMED FINALISTS FOR MARK MESSIER NHL LEADERSHIP AWARD PRESENTED BY BRIDGESTONE NEW YORK (May 20, 2013) - Daniel Alfredsson of the Ottawa Senators, Dustin Br...

Los Angeles Kings left wing Kyle Clifford took part in the team's optional practice Sunday morning but his availability for Tuesday's Game 4 against the San Jose Sharks is still unknown.