While skill plays a role, so does luck. But, don’t go thinking that being lucky is a bad thing. Ask Bob Nystrom; ask Mike Eruzione; ask anyone who has ever scored a career-defining game-winning goal if timing means anything. For Daryl Evans, it certainly did and, while his goal may ...
Read More »Royal Reflections: Speaking with LA Kings Inaugural Goal-Scorer Brian Kilrea
The date was October 14, 1967, the venue was the old Long Beach Arena. The newly-christened Los Angeles Kings made their NHL debut against one of their expansion cousins, the Philadelphia Flyers. Fans in attendance watching the newborn Kings witnessed the first-ever goal scored by the team – off the ...
Read More »LA Kings TV Analyst Jim Fox to be Inducted into SCSB Hall of Fame
While the on-ice product of the Los Angeles Kings has garnered popularity over the last few years due its vast success, the same can be said for their broadcasting team. On Wednesday, another honour was bestowed upon one of their own as it was announced the club’s television color analyst, ...
Read More »LA Kings' Jim Fox Using SCSB Hall of Fame Induction as “Motivation” Moving Forward
When they decided to separate their simulcast in 1990, the Los Angeles Kings needed a color analyst for the television feed after Nick Nickson became the radio voice for the team. It didn’t take long for the club to find Jim Fox, who had just finished his nine-year playing ...
Read More »Speaking With Soon-to-Be Hall-of-Famer, LA Kings’ Nick Nickson
There are but a handful of figures who have held the honour of being synonymous with Los Angeles Kings hockey. Having now entered his 35th season with the club, Nick Nickson has celebrated a storied career in the broadcast booth and three weeks from tonight, the longtime radio voice of ...
Read More »Discussing Hockey, Broadcasting and Dynasty with Kings Legend Jim Fox
The 2014-15 season is a milestone year Los Angeles Kings legend Jim Fox. This season, the 54-year-old is celebrating his 25th anniversary as the color analyst for the Los Angeles Kings, having worked alongside Bob Miller for all these years. As per tradition, silver anniversaries are celebrated by receiving silver ...
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