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By Andrew Gastelum
If you want to be seen on the stadium's Jumbotron screen, it helps to cut loose and get a little crazy.
By Chris Kuc, Chicago Tribune
After starting Stanley Cup Final with triple-overtime thriller — won by Chicago, 4-3 — teams have time to recover before Saturday's Game 2.
Associated Press
Andrew Shaw nets the overtime goal to give Chicago a 4-3 victory over the Boston Bruins.
By Brian Hamilton
Tuesday's practice featured several rejiggered lineups, including Brandon Bollig skating with the fourth line, where he would bring a physical presence.
By Helene Elliott
Within hours of injury-riddled Kings' defeat in NHL West finals, Sutter was planning for next season. There's a lot of upside for a team that won 2012 Stanley Cup.
By Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Vancouver Canucks appear to be the front-runner for Stevens as head coach. He has guided the Kings' highly regarded defense corps and strong penalty-killing unit for the last three seasons.
By Lisa Dillman
Kings' general manager commends the team for reaching the Western Conference finals but says the players are hurting from not repeating as Stanley Cup champions.
By David Wharton
With a goal and an assist, Kings center has best game in a month as team is eliminated by Blackhawks.
By Lisa Dillman
The defending Stanley Cup champions score with nine seconds left in the third period, but Patrick Kane's goal in the second overtime, his third of the game, seals their fate for a 4-3 loss in Game 5.
By David Haugh
The defending-champion Kings gave Chicago all it could handle in Game 5, but their effort wasn't enough.
By Lisa Dillman
Kings' Justin Williams says the team is 'certainly not scared' of the three-games-to-one deficit, although they have rarely won on the road in these playoffs.
Associated Press
Adam McQuaid scores lone goal as Boston sweeps Eastern finals. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin end series with no points.
By David Wharton
Kings offense pays price for two stars' low production. Kopitar and Brown have combined for only 11 points during playoffs.
By Lisa Dillman
Despite scoring first and taking a one-goal lead in the second period, Los Angeles falls to Chicago, 3-2, and is on the verge of elimination in the Western Conference finals.
By Helene Elliott
Question after Game 4 loss to Blackhawks is how big a toll has the Kings' rugged play taken on the tired team.
By David Wharton and Andrew Gastelum
Chicago gives up only two shots on goal while L.A. has no takeaways and four giveaways in the last period of a 3-2 loss in Game 4.
By Helene Elliott
The Kings player, injured by a high stick by Blackhawks' Duncan Keith, shrugs off talk of retaliation. After all, it's the playoffs.
By Lisa Dillman
Defenseman is penalized by the NHL for high-sticking Jeff Carter in Game 3.