Olympics
SOCHI, Russia -- The team that bikes together, wins together, apparently.
Feb. 13, 2014
Finland’s hockey team having a wheelie good time at Sochi Olympics
Hockey
The Kings signed No. 1 pick Olli Jokinen, the third player chosen overall in this year’s draft, to a three-year contract Wednesday.
July 17, 1997
Hockey: Jokinen is key in a major deal that brings Islander star and Smolinski to L.A., which also surrenders first-round pick in upcoming draft.
June 21, 1999
FIRST ROUND (3rd OVERALL) * Olli Jokinen, center (IFK Helsinki) Finnish Elite League * Age: 18 * Height: 6-2 * Weight: 198 Jokinen is the big physical center the Kings have been missing.
June 22, 1997
King Coach Larry Robinson struggled for a word to describe how he wanted center Olli Jokinen to play.
Jan. 6, 1999
An exhibition tonight against San Jose at Salt Lake City offers Olli Jokinen his final chance at impressing the boss.
Oct. 3, 1998
Center Olli Jokinen of Finland, the Kings’ No. 1 draft choice, appears certain to be with the team when it opens the regular season at Pittsburgh on Oct. 1.
Sept. 24, 1997
The Kings won’t be in the playoffs, but many former Kings will compete for Lord Stanley’s Cup.
April 9, 2009
The game was not even 30 seconds old Monday night when the Kings’ Olli Jokinen took dead aim at the Mighty Ducks’ Kevin Haller and blasted him into the boards at the Great Western Forum.
Feb. 17, 1999