Ryan Smyth News

The Calgary Flames will try to bounce back from an embarrassing loss when they visit the Los Angeles Kings today for an afternoon clash at Staples Center.

Wayne Gretzky once said, "One hundred percent of the shots you don't take don't go in," and in a game that featured 39 shots by the Kings on Wednesday, Alexander Frolov nearly gave himself a 100% chance of not scoring.

Former Edmonton Oilers winger Ryan Smyth's hopes of making the Canadian Olympic hockey team took a major jolt Wednesday when he was told he was out a month with an "upper-body" injury.

Mika Pyorala scored his first NHL goal, backup goalie Brian Boucher made 37 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers opened a trip with their seventh victory in eight games, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

The Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday announced that forward Ryan Smyth could miss up to a month with an upper-body injury.

Acquired from Colorado in exchange for Kyle Quincey, Tom Preissing and a fifth round pick in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft on July 3, 2009.

Kings forward Ryan Smyth suffered an upper body injury during the Kings - Florida Panthers game on Monday night and did not return.

Defenseman Jack Johnson scored the only goal in the shootout, and the Los Angeles Kings rallied to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 Monday night.

Drew Doughty said it was during his first NHL game last season that the enormity of where he was hit him.

The Thrashers weren't sure if they were going to get Ilya Kovalchuk back by the end of their upcoming homestand.

Week 8 of the NHL schedule should see the return of several injured players as they start to get healthy.

Randy Jones had a goal and an assist in his debut with Los Angeles, and the Kings beat Carolina 5-2 on Wednesday night to extend the Hurricanes' winless streak to 13.

But coach Joe Sacco said that primarily was precautionary and he was "hopeful" Hejduk would be able to play against the Blackhawks tonight in Chicago.

Steve Yzerman is shaping the Canadian men's hockey team. Don't blow it," a redf aced man in full hockey equipment and a white Canada jersey bellowed at Steve Yzerman.

Jonathan Toews was back and so was the firepower that made the Chicago Blackhawks one of the NHL's most dangerous teams in the season's first two weeks.

Marked by an energy level that winger Dustin Brown noted "wasn't very good," the Kings' 3-1 loss Saturday to the Nashville Predators at Staples Center appeared just as lifeless in the team's dressing room afterward.

The Red Wings got the postgame-skills-competition bonus point last night after tying the Sharks 1-1 through 60 minutes and the OT.

It's been over 13 years since the Los Angeles Kings traded Wayne Gretzky away to the St.

Thursday night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, one of the early season battles will be held for on Ice Supremacy.A The Los Angeles Kings will face the Pittsburgh Penguins.A If you were not aware, and Ia TMm not sure how ita TMs possible, the Penguins won the Stanley Cup last year.A They defeated the Detroit Red Wings in an epic seven-game ...

Drew Doughty scored the go-ahead goal with 4:51 left, and Ryan Smyth scored twice, as the Los Angeles Kings overcame a two-goal deficit to post a 5-3 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.