Head Coach Jim Hiller experimented with a lineup change that has long been seen as a last resort and the apparent choice to spark the offense. Kevin Fiala, a game-time decision due to illness, was paired with Quinton Byfield.

Doughty plays about 24 minutes in his season debut but the Kings fall, 3-0, and have lost seven of their past nine games, scoring just 15 goals in that stretch.

THROUGH GAMES OF THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 2025

Marco Kasper had two goals and an assist and the host Detroit Red Wings won their third straight by defeating the Los Angeles Kings 5-2 on Monday night.

The Kings take a two-goal lead in the first period before losing, 5-2, against their former head coach and dropping to 2-5-1 over their last eight games.

The Kings are built to stifle opponents and win games by narrow margins. This strategy requires the players to execute nearly flawless games. When they are unable to do so, they have relied on a resurgent Darcy Kuemper to bail them out.

With the ongoing drama surrounding the Vancouver Canucks this season, multiple key players have surfaced on the trade market, including Elias Pettersson and JT

McLellan and his right-hand man, former Kings and Ducks assistant Trent Yawney, have put their imprint on the winged wheel in short order. “Our structure in all three zones (has improved), I feel like we’re just supporting the puck better,” Talbot told The Detroit News.

Alex Pereira’s coach has shared a reaction to an old clip of Quinton Jackson and Joe Rogan squashing their beef. Rogan and Jackson's feud in the MMA world began around 2011. However, the former ...

Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson (center) reflects on Alex Pereira (left) vs. Khalil Rountree Jr. (right). [Images courtesy: @khalilrountree, @alexpoatanpereira, and @rampagejackson on Instagram] Khalil ...

Elmer Soderblom scored his first goal of the season and Alex DeBrincat also scored as ... stopped 23 shots to improve to 8-1 in January. Quinton Byfield and Kevil Fiala scored for the Kings ...

DETROIT -- Lucas Raymond had a goal and three assists for the Detroit Red Wings, who pulled away for a 5-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings at Little Caesars Arena on Monday. Raymond’s four points tied an NHL career high.