KINGS TONIGHT

By Helene Elliott

Oct. 12, 2008 12 AM PT

vs. San Jose, 6, FSN West

Site -- Staples Center.

Radio -- 1150.

Records -- Kings 0-1-0, Sharks 2-0-0.

Record vs. Sharks -- 0-1.

Update -- The Kings have won their last five home openers and are 9-0-4 in their last 13 home openers. This is the first of four consecutive home games for the Kings. Forward Patrick O’Sullivan, who did not participate in training camp because of a contract impasse, didn’t play Saturday but is expected to make his season debut tonight.

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Helene Elliott

Helene Elliott was with the Los Angeles Times’ Sports department from 1989 to 2024, first as a staff writer and then, starting in 2006, as a columnist. She became the first female journalist to be honored with a plaque in the Hall of Fame of a major professional sport as the 2005 winner of the Hockey Hall of Fame’s Elmer Ferguson Award, awarded to writers “who have brought honor to journalism and to hockey.” A native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, she has covered 18 Olympics.

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