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Frozen Royalty is published by Gann Matsuda, a native of the Los Angeles area who grew up playing roller hockey in the local schoolyard and has been following the Los Angeles Kings since 1973, when he was still a little kid.

Matsuda has been writing about the Kings since 1986, and has served as News Editor for the Online Kingdom since 1995. He is also the lead writer covering the Kings for HockeyTalk.

In February 2009, Matsuda became a member of the Professional Hockey Writers Association.

Web Site: Frozen Royalty: News & Views on the Los Angeles Kings by Gann Matsuda

Claimed Blog: Frozen Royalty

LABlips Member since July 29, 2008

New On KingsCast: Overtime Episode 41 – Let’s Go Streaking
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New On KingsCast: Overtime Episode 41 – Let’s Go Streaking
— frozenroyalty.net — KingsCast is back at it again, as Keith Korneluk and Chris Kaliszewski bring us Overtime Episode 41... – Let’s Go Streaking . No, it’s not what you might be thinking. And since that brings up horrible, painful visions of Korneluk and Kaliszewski that will make you want ... (more) New On KingsCast: Overtime Episode 41 – Let’s Go Streaking

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LA Kings Activate Davis Drewiske From Injured Reserve
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LA Kings Activate Davis Drewiske From Injured Reserve
— frozenroyalty.net — LA Kings defenseman Davis Drewiske. Photo: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images EL SEGUNDO, CA — On February 8, the... Los Angeles Kings activated defenseman Davis Drewiske from injured reserve, and he is expected to be in the lineup tonight when the Kings face the Anaheim Ducks at Honda ... (more) LA Kings Activate Davis Drewiske From Injured Reserve

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Los Angeles Kings: Brad Richardson And Wayne Simmonds Are Quite The Surprise
frozenroyalty.net - 37 hours ago
Los Angeles Kings: Brad Richardson And Wayne Simmonds Are Quite The Surprise
— frozenroyalty.net — LA Kings forward Brad Richardson. Photo: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images LOS ANGELES — During the Los Angeles Kings... ’ recent run to fourth place in both the Western Conference standings and in the overall National Hockey League standings (through games played on February 7), two ... (more) Los Angeles Kings: Brad Richardson And Wayne Simmonds ...

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Los Angeles Kings Are Flying High, But Are Still In Rebuild Mode
frozenroyalty.net - 2 days ago
Los Angeles Kings Are Flying High, But Are Still In Rebuild Mode
— frozenroyalty.net — The LA Kings young core has improved this season, and are a big reason for their success.... Photo: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images LOS ANGELES — With the Los Angeles Kings flying high, having won nine straight games and setting a franchise record for consecutive wins with a 4-3 ... (more) Los Angeles Kings Are Flying High, But Are Still In ...

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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Michal Handzus Leads LA Kings To Record Ninth Straight Win
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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Michal Handzus Leads LA Kings To Record Ninth Straight Win
— frozenroyalty.net — LA Kings center Michal Handzus. Photo: Harry How/Getty Images LOS ANGELES — During a matinee contest at... Staples Center on February 6, the Los Angeles Kings set a franchise record with their ninth consecutive win, coming back from a 3-0 first period deficit to defeat the once mighty ... (more) Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Michal Handzus Leads ...

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New On KingsCast: Overtime Episode 40 – Duck Soup
frozenroyalty.net - 2 days ago
New On KingsCast: Overtime Episode 40 – Duck Soup
— frozenroyalty.net — Keith Korneluk and Chris Kaliszewski are back at it with another episode of Overtime by KingsCast ,... this time, after the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Anaheim Ducks on February 4. In Episode 40 – Duck Soup , Korneluk and Kaliszewski talk about the game, the Kings’ ... (more) New On KingsCast: Overtime Episode 40 – Duck Soup

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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Kopitar, Johnson Lead LA Kings to 6-4 Win Over Anaheim
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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Kopitar, Johnson Lead LA Kings to 6-4 Win Over Anaheim
— frozenroyalty.net — LA Kings center Anze Kopitar celebrates after scoring a late third-period power play goal against the Anaheim... Ducks on February 4, 2010 at Staples Center. Photo: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images LOS ANGELES — Despite blowing a three-goal lead in the third period, Anze Kopitar and ... (more) Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Kopitar, Johnson ...

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Has Dean Lombardi Solved The LA Kings’ Goaltending Woes?
frozenroyalty.net - 5 days ago
Has Dean Lombardi Solved The LA Kings’ Goaltending Woes?
— frozenroyalty.net — LA Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick. Photo: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images LOS ANGELES — With the exception of should-be-a-Hall-of-Famer... Rogie Vachon , Mario Lessard and Felix Potvin (for about one season), “goaltending” and “ Los Angeles Kings ” should not be ... (more) Has Dean Lombardi Solved The LA Kings’ Goaltending Woes?

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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Anze Kopitar Leads LA Kings To 7th Straight Win
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Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Anze Kopitar Leads LA Kings To 7th Straight Win
— frozenroyalty.net — LA Kings center Anze Kopitar after scoring a shorthanded goal against the New York Rangers on February... 2, 2010 at Staples Center. Photo: Harry How/Getty Images LOS ANGELES — Anze Kopitar and Ryan Smyth scored goals while Jonathan Quick stopped twenty shots to lead the Los ... (more) Frozen Royalty Audio And NHL Video: Anze Kopitar Leads ...

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LA Kings Sweep Five-Game Road Trip On NHL Video
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LA Kings Sweep Five-Game Road Trip On NHL Video
— frozenroyalty.net — The Los Angeles Kings have returned to Southern California after accomplishing what no one thought possible…they won... all five games on their recent road trip that took them into Detroit, Toronto, Columbus, Boston and New Jersey. This was the first time the Kings have won all ... (more) LA Kings Sweep Five-Game Road Trip On NHL Video

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New On KingsCast: Winning And Awesome
frozenroyalty.net - 9 days ago
New On KingsCast: Winning And Awesome
— frozenroyalty.net — Keith Korneluk , Chris Kaliszewski and Connie Kim are back with another episode of KingsCast , the... official fan podcast of the Los Angeles Kings . In Winning And Awesome , they look at the recent solid play of the Kings, they examine the Ilya Kovalchuk situation, and they discuss ... (more) New On KingsCast: Winning And Awesome

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Gann Matsuda Appears On The Hockeywood Insider
frozenroyalty.net - 11 days ago
Gann Matsuda Appears On The Hockeywood Insider
— frozenroyalty.net — On January 27, I was a guest on the Hockeywood Insider podcast, hosted by Jesse Cohen and... Matt Murray . We briefly touched on the controversy surrounding the story I wrote for HockeyTalk on Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi ’s thoughts on young ... (more) Gann Matsuda Appears On The Hockeywood Insider

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Dean Lombardi: Can Purcell Build Confidence, Add Grit?
frozenroyalty.net - 12 days ago
Dean Lombardi: Can Purcell Build Confidence, Add Grit?
— frozenroyalty.net — In part 5 of HockeyTalk’s series based on an interview with Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean... Lombardi , we look at winger Teddy Purcell , who has struggled mightily this season. Despite that, Lombardi is not ready to give up on Purcell and still has confidence in ... (more) Dean Lombardi: Can Purcell Build Confidence, Add Grit?

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Dustin Brown Leads LA Kings To 5-3 Victory Over Maple Leafs On NHL Video
frozenroyalty.net - 13 days ago
Dustin Brown Leads LA Kings To 5-3 Victory Over Maple Leafs On NHL Video
— frozenroyalty.net — Dustin Brown contributed three assists to lead the Los Angeles Kings to a 5-3 victory over the... Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto on January 26. Drew Doughty , Jack Johnson , Jarret Stoll , Ryan Smyth and Alexander Frolov scored for the Kings, with Doughty’s goal, his tenth of the ... (more) Dustin Brown Leads LA Kings To 5-3 Victory Over Maple ...

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Dean Lombardi: Jack Johnson Is Learning His Craft…Belatedly
frozenroyalty.net - 20 days ago
Dean Lombardi: Jack Johnson Is Learning His Craft…Belatedly
— frozenroyalty.net — LOMBARDI ON JOHNSON: In part 4 of a series, Los Angeles Kings President/General Manager Dean Lombardi talked... about young defenseman Jack Johnson and the challenges he faces in his development. Look for part 5 later in the week.   LA Kings defenseman Jack Johnson begins a ... (more) Dean Lombardi: Jack Johnson Is Learning His Craft…Belatedly

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