Game 1: Canucks 3, Kings 2 (OT)
The Kings took the Canucks to the limit and back Thursday in Game One of the Stanley Cup playoffs. And even though they found themselves on the losing side of the game, the club didn't seem that worried about it.
After all, the young Kings haven't been in the league long enough to actually feel the mounting pressure of playing in the postseason. Personally, my expectations were to get a feel for the stones of this squad in this first game. I didn't anticipate a win, especially playing at General Motors Place. But I was pleasantly surprised with the result.
In front of 18,000-plus crazed fans, the Kings took to the ice, then were subjected to one of the most stirring national anthems I have ever heard. For Canada. The singer charg ...
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Upstart L.A. Kings Come ThisClose to Stealing Game One Vs. the Canucks
Posted: 16th April 2010 by Life In Hockeywood in NHLComments Off on Upstart L.A. Kings Come ThisClose to Stealing Game One Vs. the Canucks