Why are You a Fan: NHL Edition

We are all fans of particular teams, but it is important to ask: Why do we like the teams that we do?
Was it as simple as cheering for the local team? Or was it parental influence? Was it a favorite player, like Wayne Gretzky? Was it an exciting young player like Sidney Crosby in Pittsburgh [...]

Kings Sign Visnovsky to Five Year Deal

Resigning players from a last place team isn’t always an exciting thing but getting their top defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky to re-sign is definately good news for Kings fans. On Wednesday, Visnovsky was signed to a five-year, $28.25-million contract extension .
Visnovsky, who turns 31 next month, led Kings defensemen with 58 points last season and was [...]

Kings Draft Grades

Los Angeles Kings General Manager Dean Lombardi shocked a number of experts with his choice of Thomas Hickey with the fourth overall pick. Most Kings fans were frustrated with the pick as they felt that the fourth pick was too high for Hickey. However, he does have a lot to offer, and is by no [...]

LA Insider (06/08/07)

Here is the first ever weekend rant. Enjoy!
7. USC’s Josh Pinkard got arrested on suspicion of drunk driving a few weeks ago. I was really surprised to see the lack of publicity it got. Usually the Los Angeles Times is really looking to bash the Men of Troy in anyway they can.
6. Kobe has been [...]