Northern Alberta - The Proving Ground
It hasn't been the greatest week in Kings history. The team lost to Chicago, a team that is arguably playing much better. They beat the Kraken, then got punched in the mouth and destroyed by the same. Following that, the Kings got their asses handed to them in Edmonton, yet somehow came away with a crucial point. Then the win against the Flames breathed a bit of life back in the club hopefully. How does one interpret this schizophrenic performance. Actually, with quite a bit of optomism. In soccer, or futbol, ya that sport where panzies take a dive every five seconds and the leagues encourage it, teams routinely control the pace and tempo of the game, dominating posession and chances on goal, only to loose one zero. Hockey is typically a bit different, but not always. As in many sports, finishing counts. Dominating possession time doesn't count on the scoreboard. I have to admint, that watching game two against the Kraken was m...