LA Kings Rebounding at Home: Oh, How Quickly the Tide Can Turn!

December 6th, 2010 by Alex Kinkopf Leave a reply »
From www.Kingscast.net

I recently stressed the importance of this homestand and the Kings have since massaged away my worries. Wins in each of their last two games have almost completely obliterated the growing outcry stemming from the previous eight games that granted only one victory.

Nothing pretty, but love is blind in this case and now there’s room to breathe. They’ve tightened up in the defensive zone, most notably on the top of the circles, and they’re finally getting a few bounces in the offensive zone. Jonathan Quick continues to play well and Terry Murray has expressed his interest in leaning more heavily on the goaltender, good call.

You can’t ignore the bliss from Anze Kopitar tallying both game-winners, carrying four points in four games to his name. The Kings have gone from 11th to fourth in the Western Conference in a matter of 48 hours. They’ve rebounded against a flimsy Florida Panthers club and the top team in the Western Conference, the Detroit Red Wings. The previous eight games aside, the Kings have regained hope and confidence, capitalizing on a weak opponent and knocking off the top team in the ...

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