Top Shelf: Kings, Coyotes prove Pacific Division's strength
Chicago Tribune
While that may not be the ideal matchup for hockey purists, it's hard to argue that the Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes didn't earn the right to play for the West title. The Central Division was considered to be the strongest division out West …
Kings Vs. Coyotes: 2012 NHL Western Conference Finals Open In PhoenixSB Nation

NHL Playoffs 2012: Phoenix Coyotes vs. L.A. Kings Should Be Best Series YetBleacher Report
Kings get back to work, prepare for CoyotesSan Jose Mercury News
NHL.com
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Los Angeles Kings' foursome knows what it takes to win Stanley Cup
Los Angeles Times
Justin Williams, Dustin Penner, Rob Scuderi and Colin Fraser, who won titles with other teams, are trying to help Kings teammates with the pressures of the playoffs. By Helene Elliott Williams emerged as a scoring threat with the Carolina Hurricanes in …
Los Angeles Kings generate Stanley Cup buzz in Southern CaliforniaSan Jose Mercury News

UMass' Quick Backstops Kings to Western Conference FinalsBleacher Report
Kings make comparisons to recent Cup winnersESPN (blog)
New York Times -Yahoo! Sports (blog) -Boston.com
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Los Angeles Kings to open Western Conference finals Sunday-Tuesday
Los Angeles Times
By Helene Elliott The Kings' Western Conference finals series against the Phoenix Coyotes will open on Sunday at 5 pm Pacific time at Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Ariz., with Game 2 to follow on Tuesday at 6 pm, the NHL announced Thursday.
Familiar foes: Los Angeles Kings back to work, preparing for conference final …Washington Post

Coyotes, Kings set for first playoff meeting in West FinalNHL.com
Third-round preview: Coyotes-KingsESPN
Bleacher Report -Fox News -FS West
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Los Angeles Kings' Jonathan Quick rises to top of US goalie pool
AZ Central.com
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick's stellar play this season, coupled with the continued improvement of Vancouver's Cory Schneider and Detroit's Jimmy Howard, gives rise to the notion that American goaltending might be the strongest it has ever …
NHL: Milford native Jonathan Quick an unlikely star for Los Angeles KingsMilford-Orange Bulletin

NHL Awards: 3 Reasons the LA Kings Jonathan Quick Deserves the VezinaBleacher Report

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NHL Playoffs 2012: Recounting The Los Angeles Kings' Cinderella Run So Far
Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Kings are four wins away from becoming the third team in four seasons to reach the Stanley Cup finals after replacing their head coach at midseason. They are eight wins removed from being the fourth team in as many years to win the …
Former Flyers Carter, Richards embrace roles, status with KingsPittsburgh Post Gazette

Carter's scoring touch could change course of seriesNHL.com
Jeff Carter is happy to be a KingNBCSports.com

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NHL Playoffs 2012: Recounting The Los Angeles Kings' Cinderella Run So Far
Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Kings are four wins away from becoming the third team in four seasons to reach the Stanley Cup finals after replacing their head coach at midseason. They are eight wins removed from being the fourth team in as many years to win the …
Former Flyers Carter, Richards embrace roles, status with KingsPittsburgh Post Gazette

Carter's scoring touch could change course of seriesNHL.com
Jeff Carter is happy to be a KingNBCSports.com

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Los Angeles Kings sweep their way into Western Conference finals
Los Angeles Times
By Lisa Dillman That break between Kings appearances in the final four of the Stanley Cup playoffs lasted a lot longer than anyone ever intended, anticipated or dreamed possible. It's little wonder that the final 20 minutes of the Kings' 3-1 victory …
Kings turn it around and turn into contenderUSA TODAY

Kings' run is only halfway doneESPN
Los Angeles Kings, especially Dustin Brown, appreciate the restAberdeenNews.com
New York Times -Yahoo! Sports (blog) -FOXSports.com
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Top Shelf: Kings, Coyotes prove Pacific Division's strength
Chicago Tribune
While that may not be the ideal matchup for hockey purists, it's hard to argue that the Los Angeles Kings and Phoenix Coyotes didn't earn the right to play for the West title. The Central Division was considered to be the strongest division out West …
Kings Vs. Coyotes: 2012 NHL Western Conference Finals Open In PhoenixSB Nation

NHL Playoffs 2012: Phoenix Coyotes vs. L.A. Kings Should Be Best Series YetBleacher Report
Kings get back to work, prepare for CoyotesSan Jose Mercury News
NHL.com
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Los Angeles Kings to open Western Conference finals Sunday-Tuesday
Los Angeles Times
By Helene Elliott The Kings' Western Conference finals series against the Phoenix Coyotes will open on Sunday at 5 pm Pacific time at Jobing.com Arena in Glendale, Ariz., with Game 2 to follow on Tuesday at 6 pm, the NHL announced Thursday.
Familiar foes: Los Angeles Kings back to work, preparing for conference final …Washington Post

Coyotes, Kings set for first playoff meeting in West FinalNHL.com
Third-round preview: Coyotes-KingsESPN
Bleacher Report -Fox News -FS West
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Los Angeles Kings' foursome knows what it takes to win Stanley Cup
Los Angeles Times
Justin Williams, Dustin Penner, Rob Scuderi and Colin Fraser, who won titles with other teams, are trying to help Kings teammates with the pressures of the playoffs. By Helene Elliott Williams emerged as a scoring threat with the Carolina Hurricanes in …
Los Angeles Kings generate Stanley Cup buzz in Southern CaliforniaSan Jose Mercury News

UMass' Quick Backstops Kings to Western Conference FinalsBleacher Report
Kings make comparisons to recent Cup winnersESPN (blog)
New York Times -Yahoo! Sports (blog) -Boston.com
all 127 news articles »

NHL Playoffs 2012: Recounting The Los Angeles Kings' Cinderella Run So Far
Bleacher Report
The Los Angeles Kings are four wins away from becoming the third team in four seasons to reach the Stanley Cup finals after replacing their head coach at midseason. They are eight wins removed from being the fourth team in as many years to win the …
Former Flyers Carter, Richards embrace roles, status with KingsPittsburgh Post Gazette

Carter's scoring touch could change course of seriesNHL.com
Jeff Carter is happy to be a KingNBCSports.com

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Phoenix Coyotes prepare for 'bad blood' vs. Los Angeles Kings
AZ Central.com
12, 2012 12:07 AM When the Coyotes meet the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday to open the Western Conference finals, it could bring a whole new meaning to the word "faceoff." That's exactly what these two bitter division rivals want to do — pretty much rip …
Western Conference Final Preview: Phoenix Coyotes vs. Los Angeles KingsThe Rat Trick

NHL: Los Angeles Kings have what it takes to win Western Conference finalsEnterprise News
Intensity between divisional rivals Phoenix Coyotes, Los Angeles Kings taken …Tucson Citizen
USA TODAY -SB Nation Arizona
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Los Angeles Kings sweep their way into Western Conference finals
Los Angeles Times
By Lisa Dillman That break between Kings appearances in the final four of the Stanley Cup playoffs lasted a lot longer than anyone ever intended, anticipated or dreamed possible. It's little wonder that the final 20 minutes of the Kings' 3-1 victory …
Kings turn it around and turn into contenderUSA TODAY

Kings' run is only halfway doneESPN
Los Angeles Kings, especially Dustin Brown, appreciate the restAberdeenNews.com
New York Times -Yahoo! Sports (blog) -FOXSports.com
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Western Conference final preview
USA TODAY
By Kirby Lee, US Presswire Center Mike Richards gives the Los Angeles Kings greater depth down the middle. Goalies: Phoenix's Mike Smith (8-3, 1.77 goals-against average .948 save percentage) vs. Los Angeles' Jonathan Quick (8-1, 1.55, .949) Season …
Western Conference Finals: Coyotes vs KingsNHL.com

NHL Playoffs 2012, Coyotes Vs. Kings: A Western Conference Final PreviewSB Nation
The Stage Is Set For The Los Angeles Kings, AgainRink Royalty
Toronto Sun -Five for Howling -LA Downtown News Online
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Kings were smart to keep Dustin Brown at the deadline
National Post
We'll never know how serious the Los Angeles Kings were about a seismic trade of their captain Dustin Brown — his name was certainly out there on all the talk shows and in the Twitterverse — but it's the age-old story. The best trades are often the …
Keeping Brown at trade deadline smart move by KingsOttawa Citizen

Brown continues to lead Kings by exampleEdmonton Journal

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Los Angeles Kings Sweep St. Louis Blues, Advance To West Finals
Huffington Post
By GREG BEACHAM 05/06/12 08:40 PM ET Dustin Brown #23 of the Los Angeles Kings celebrates his goal for a 2-1 lead over the St. Louis Blues during the first period in Game Four of the Western Conference Semifinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup …
Los Angeles Kings have a chance to make historyLos Angeles Times

Los Angeles Kings sweep St. Louis Blues | NHL playoffsThe Seattle Times
Kings oust Blues in sweep as magical run reaches West finalsESPN
MiamiHerald.com -Washington Post
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Los Angeles Kings' Jonathan Quick rises to top of US goalie pool
AZ Central.com
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick's stellar play this season, coupled with the continued improvement of Vancouver's Cory Schneider and Detroit's Jimmy Howard, gives rise to the notion that American goaltending might be the strongest it has ever …
NHL: Milford native Jonathan Quick an unlikely star for Los Angeles KingsMilford-Orange Bulletin

In Middle of Chaos, a Calming ForceNew York Times

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Conference Semifinals: Blues vs Kings
NHL.com
When the dust settles and they shake off the sting of a sudden four-game sweep at the hands of the Los Angeles Kings in the Western Conference Semifinals, the St. Louis Blues can take solace in the fact that a foundation has been laid and expectations …
Los Angeles Kings sweep their way into Western Conference finalsLos Angeles Times

NHL: Los Angeles Kings sweep St. Louis Blues to reach Western Conference finalsSan Jose Mercury News
Kings' run is only halfway doneESPN
Yahoo! Sports (blog) -New York Times -Washington Post
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Los Angeles Kings, especially Dustin Brown, appreciate the rest
Los Angeles Times
After sweeping St. Louis, the Kings get a welcome break before facing Phoenix in the Western Conference finals. Team captain Brown, who's delivered 39 hits in two rounds, can really use it. By Helene Elliott After playing a bruising series against the …
Kings turn it around and turn into contenderUSA TODAY

Red-hot Los Angeles Kings reviving hockey fever in CaliforniaMiddletown Press
NHL: Los Angeles Kings sweep St. Louis Blues to reach Western Conference finalsSan Jose Mercury News
NHL.com -Yahoo! Sports -ESPN
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Chris Paul works overtime magic in Clippers' victory
Chicago Sun-Times
AP May 8, 2012 10:06AM Los Angeles Kings defenseman Matt Greene trips over St. Louis Blues right wing Chris Stewart during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Sunday, May 6, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Paul fuels Clippers past Grizzlies in overtime; L.A. up 3-1 in seriesCBSSports.com

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Familiar foes: Los Angeles Kings back to work, preparing for conference final …
Washington Post
Although the Los Angeles Kings are in uncharted playoff territory, they're meeting a familiar opponent there. The Kings spent Tuesday in early preparations for their all-Pacific Division matchup with the Phoenix Coyotes in the Western Conference finals …
Third-round preview: Coyotes-KingsESPN

Kings turn it around and turn into contenderUSA TODAY
Los Angeles Kings Complete Historical Sweep of St. Louis BluesExaminer.com

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Kesler has shoulder surgery
FOXSports.com
Kesler said after the Canucks were eliminated in the first round by the Los Angeles Kings that he had been playing with an undisclosed injury since February. ''After consultation with our team physicians following the playoffs, it was deemed that Ryan …
Shoulder surgery will keep Kesler on the shelf for six monthsGlobe and Mail (blog)

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Kings are making Hollywood a hockey town again
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick, left, celebrates with Dustin Brown after the Kings scored an empty-net goal against the St. Louis Blues during the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Sunday, May 6, …
Los Angeles Kings Sweep St. Louis Blues, Advance To West FinalsHuffington Post

Kings oust Blues in sweep as magical run reaches West finalsESPN
NHL: Los Angeles Kings sweep St. Louis Blues to reach Western Conference finalsSan Jose Mercury News
The Seattle Times -MiamiHerald.com -Los Angeles Times
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Kesler has shoulder surgery
FOXSports.com
Kesler said after the Canucks were eliminated in the first round by the Los Angeles Kings that he had been playing with an undisclosed injury since February. ''After consultation with our team physicians following the playoffs, it was deemed that Ryan …
Shoulder surgery will keep Kesler on the shelf for six monthsGlobe and Mail (blog)

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Chris Paul works overtime magic in Clippers' victory
Chicago Sun-Times
AP May 8, 2012 10:06AM Los Angeles Kings defenseman Matt Greene trips over St. Louis Blues right wing Chris Stewart during the first period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Sunday, May 6, 2012, in Los Angeles.
Paul fuels Clippers past Grizzlies in overtime; L.A. up 3-1 in seriesCBSSports.com

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Kings are making Hollywood a hockey town again
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick, left, celebrates with Dustin Brown after the Kings scored an empty-net goal against the St. Louis Blues during the third period in Game 4 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series, Sunday, May 6, …
Los Angeles Kings Sweep St. Louis Blues, Advance To West FinalsHuffington Post

Kings oust Blues in sweep as magical run reaches West finalsESPN
NHL: Los Angeles Kings sweep St. Louis Blues to reach Western Conference finalsSan Jose Mercury News
The Seattle Times -MiamiHerald.com -Los Angeles Times
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