Pheonix Copley, whom they have relied on recently, is 15-3-1 on the year but (incredibly) holds a save percentage of .897. Their other goaltenders – Jonathan Quick and Calvin Petersen – have been even worse.
After a 9-8 debacle against the Seattle Kraken on Nov. 29, the Los Angeles Kings placed goaltender Calvin Petersen on waivers the following day. Petersen didn’t start the game but allowed four goals on 16 shots, and some were really ugly.
September was a promising month when it came to Olympic participation with the NHL and NHLPA reaching an agreement to send NHL players to the games in China. Of course, that agreement didn't last.
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I discuss Calvin Petersen’s return to the lineup and Brock Faber’s invitation to Team USA. I also go over Jeff Carter’s eventful first game back in LA which included the 700-point milestone for Dustin Brown and Samuel Fagemo’s NHL debut.
In this edition of Los Angeles Kings News & Rumors, I break down the team’s early-season injuries and Calvin Petersen’s strong effort from his birthday game versus the Nashville Predators.