waving his rally towel throughout. Kings put own attack on Sharks During the Kings 3-0 Game 5 victory on Thursday at Staples Center one stat stood out that doesn't make the scoresheet. Hits. The defending Stanley Cup champions out-hit the Sharks
Our power play was brutal.'' The home team has won every game in the series, and the Kings remained unbeaten at Staples Center since March 23. Los Angeles, 25-4-1 at home this season, has won seven straight home playoff games dating to
continue to base it on defense and running.'' Last season, the Sparks finished 24-10, including a 16-1 mark at Staples Center , under first-year coach Carol Ross. She was named the league's coach of the year and Nneka Ogwumike won rookie
even more spice to this lively series heading back to Staples Center , where the Kings have won 12 straight games since ..... manage to crack the Kings' formidable advantage at Staples Center . ''They're a great team. They're the champs
they're defending too much beyond us. Most of the kings forward it will be intense Thursday night for game five at Staples Center as soon as the game is over go ahead and flip over us on fox sports less for a complete kings thought post game show
night to knot their series at two games apiece. ''We knew going into this series we'd have to win one game at Staples Center if we want to win this series,'' Couture said. ''We've done our job at home. We need to go into L.A. and
the game. None of us get to face Roger Federer on center court at Wimbledon, take Kobe Bryant off the dribble at Staples Center or swing at a cut fastball from Mariano Rivera at Yankee Stadium. But we could get to the first tee at Torrey Pines
power play, which produced both of its goals in Game 3 after the Kings shut out the Sharks in the first two games at Staples Center . ''Especially when the Conn Smythe winner (is) on the defending champion team, I'm going to assume if I was
felt by all those joyous Kings fans streaming out of Staples Center . With three minutes left, the San Jose Sharks appeared ..... winner on a loose puck with 1:21 left, sending Staples Center into shocked celebration. The Kings won their 12th
back. It's really a no-brainer.'' Brown's shot caught Kopitar squarely in the face, and a hush fell over Staples Center as he went down in a heap and finally skated off with a towel on his face. After getting roughly 20 stitches in the