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Kings defenseman Drew Doughty and Ducks goaltender John Gibson will represent their teams as members of the Pacific division squad at the NHL All-Star Game in San Jose, but one of hockey’s biggest stars has declined to attend the festivities.
Jan. 2, 2019
The least likely All-Star was voted the most valuable player of the NHL’s first venture into three-on-three play at its midseason showcase, proving that the worst intentions can sometimes have an unimaginably good outcome.
Jan. 31, 2016
Hockey
Usually rivals, the Kings’ Anze Kopitar and Sharks’ Tomas Hertl led the Pacific Division to the title in the three-on-three NHL All-Star tournament.
Jan. 25, 2020
Citing “overwhelming support” from owners, the NHL announced a history-making realignment plan on Wednesday that will affect, among other things, the setup of the Stanley Cup playoffs and the defending champion Pittsburgh Penguins.
April 1, 1993
All-Star Game MVP Matthew Tkachuk of the Florida Panthers had seven points Saturday, and the Atlantic Division beat the Central Division 7-5 in the final.
Feb. 4, 2023
Hockey could have gone the way of baseball. Instead, it followed the lead of the NBA.
The NHL All-Star game, which will be played as a three-on-three mini-tournament Sunday at Staples Center, has had more formats over the years than the average NHL game has goals.
Jan. 28, 2017
The Dallas Stars’ plans for an eighth Pacific Division title in the last 10 seasons took a hit courtesy of the St.
April 3, 2007
Capitalizing on the frenzied pace and popularity of its new three-on-three overtime format, the NHL announced Wednesday that its annual All-Star game will feature three 20-minute games of three-on-three play contested among divisional teams.
Nov. 18, 2015
The Kings clinched their first postseason berth since 2018, earning a top-three spot in the Pacific Division when Vegas lost to Dallas on Tuesday.
April 26, 2022