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Fantasy Season in Review: Los Angeles Kings

Friday, August 6, 2010

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Fantasy Season in Review: Los Angeles Kings

Offensive Corps: The 2009-10 Los Angeles Kings took a large step in the right direction. A solid nucleus of rising stars in Drew Doughty, Anze Kopitar, Jack Johnson, Jon Quick and Dustin Brown along with some  key veteran acquisitions in Ryan Smyth and Justin Williams turned out to be the right mix in qualifying for [...]

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Short Shifts

Wednesday, November 18, 2009

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Short Shifts

Notable lineup happenings from around the NHL: Kings wings Ryan Smyth (upper-body) will not play tonight and will be out “longer than that, for sure,” according to Terry Murray. We will update you when we know more about the injury. Alexander Frolov will move onto the top line. Kings Lineup UPDATE: Smyth is expected to [...]

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VOTE: Fantasy 3 Stars of the Night Nov. 2

Monday, November 2, 2009

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VOTE: Fantasy 3 Stars of the Night Nov. 2

We want you, our readers, to vote daily on the previous night’s Fantasy 3 Stars of the Night. Based on your votes, points will be assigned to the top 3 stars of the night and at the end of the season the 3 players with the most points will be delcared the DailyFaceoff Fantasy 3 [...]

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Hot Starts: Who is For Real?

Wednesday, October 14, 2009

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Hot Starts: Who is For Real?

Keith Tkachuk: Last year Tkachuk scored eight goals and an assists in his first eight games of the year.  After that… not so much.  Those eight games accounted for a third of his goal production for the entire year.  Don’t get sucked in, but if he is on your team at least try to trade [...]

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Avs Preissing Out 4-6 Weeks

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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Avalanche defenseman Tom Preissing will be out of action for 4 to 6 weeks following arthroscopic knee surgery.  Preissing was traded to Colorado last season from LA along with Kyle Quincey  for Ryan Smyth.  Preissing was a valuable fantasy defenseman before he joined the Kings.  He had 43 points in 05/06 with San Jose and was [...]

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Kings’ Top Line Clicking During Preseason

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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LA’s top line of Ryan Smyth, Anze Kopitar, and Justin Williams have been clicking so far in the preseason, amassing a collective 8 points and a +10 rating in their two preseason games played so far. Look for LA coach Andy Murray to go with this line to kick off the season and attempt to [...]

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Los Angeles Kings 2009/10 Season Preview

Tuesday, September 15, 2009

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Los Angeles Kings 2008/09: 34-37-11 – 79 pts (5th in Pacific, 14th in West) Arrived: Ryan Smyth (COL), Rob Scuderi (PIT), Brandon Segal (TAM) Departed: Kyle Quincey (COL), Tom Preissing (COL), Brian Boyle (NYR), Matt Moulson (NYI), Kyle Calder, Denis Gauthier, Daniel Taylor, Derek Armstrong (All UFA) The Kings were a better team than their [...]

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Colorado Avalanche 2009/10 Season Preview

Wednesday, September 9, 2009

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Colorado Avalanche 2008/09: 32-45-5 – 69 pts (5th in Northwest, 15th in West) Arrived: Tom Preissing (LA), Kyle Quincey (LA), Craig Anderson (FLA), David Koci (TAM) Departed: Joe Sakic (Retired), Ryan Smyth (LA), Andrew Raycroft (VAN), Ben Guite (NSH), Tyler Arnason (NYR), Ian Laperierre (PHI) I am not going to lie; it felt very good [...]

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