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Did Taking the Captaincy From Dustin Brown DOOM the Kings? That and other interesting fan thoughts
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LA Kings fans are asking: Has the “Kopitar Curse” held the team back, and is Drew Doughty destined to be the next captain? Eddie Garcia tackles burning questions on Los Angeles Kings history, examining the effects of removing Dustin Brown’s captaincy and the repercussions for playoff success. Listener feedback fuels debates on whether keeping Anze Kopitar and Drew Doughty’s massive contracts hindered the team’s ability to stay competitive. Spotlights include memories of Barry Melrose, analysis of Kevin Fiala’s injury impact on salary cap maneuvers, and nostalgia for the infamous 1993 Marty McSorley stick penalty. Plus, insights on Dave Taylor’s Hall of Fame chances, Bruce McNall’s wild ownership days, and a tribute to Kings legends both past and present.
00:00 Fan Feedback & Trade Proposals
11:01 Kings Captains & Team Identity
22:30 Kings History & Melrose Memories
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