Tag

Pierre Luc Dubois

All articles tagged with #pierre luc dubois

sports1 month ago•3 min saved

Dubois leads Caps past Knights as power play stalls

Washington Capitals edged the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 to extend their win streak and stay in the Eastern playoff hunt, highlighted by Pierre-Luc Dubois' two goals and an assist after his return from injury. The Caps’ power play continued to struggle (0-for-5, near the bottom of the league) and their Ovechkin-Strome line posted poor five-on-five metrics, prompting calls for a winger upgrade, while Rasmus Sandin had two assists as Washington improved to 7-2-1 in their last 10 games since Jan. 23.

via RMNB|

#nhl #pierre-luc-dubois #power-play

sports-hockey2 months ago•4 min saved

Chychrun’s Two-Goal Night Powers Capitals Past Predators

Jakob Chychrun scored twice as the Capitals beat the Predators 4-2, with Pierre-Luc Dubois returning to contribute his first goal of the season. John Carlson left early with an injury, and Washington withstood a late Nashville push to cap off the win before the Olympic break.

via RMNB|

#jakob-chychrun #nashville-predators #nhl

sports2 months ago•4 min saved

Dubois Back in Capitals Lineup Ahead of Olympic Break

Capitals forward Pierre-Luc Dubois returns to the lineup for the first time since Halloween after abdominal and abductor surgery, playing Thursday before the Olympic break to shake off rust and be ready for post-break action; he centers Tom Wilson and Aliaksei Protas and will need an adjustment period as Washington pushes for a playoff spot.

via RMNB|

#injury-return #nhl #olympic-break

sports2 years ago•8 min saved

"Kings vs. Wild: Playoff Implications and Arvidsson's Return"

The Los Angeles Kings face the Minnesota Wild in a game with playoff implications, with the Kings seeking an "emotionally ready" start after a recent win over Chicago. Forward Viktor Arvidsson has been activated from long-term injured reserve, while forward Alex Turcotte's status for the game is uncertain due to an apparent injury. The Wild have been on a winning streak and are pushing for a playoff spot, making this a crucial game for both teams. Forward Pierre-Luc Dubois has been influential for the Kings, and his line's performance will be key in the upcoming game.

via LA Kings Insider|

#los-angeles-kings #minnesota-wild #nhl

sports2 years ago•9 min saved

"Dubois and Byfield Lead Kings to Dominant 5-1 Victory Over Blue Jackets"

The LA Kings secured a 5-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, with Quinton Byfield's impressive solo goal and Pierre-Luc Dubois' two goals contributing to the win. Despite playing with 11 forwards due to an early injury, the Kings displayed a strong performance, extending their home winning streak. Coach Jim Hiller praised Byfield's standout goal and the team's response to playing with fewer forwards. The Kings are set to face Nashville after a brief break.

via LA Kings Insider|

#hockey #la-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•11 min saved

"Penguins Honor Jagr, but Fall to Kings in Unhappy Ending"

The Los Angeles Kings will face the Pittsburgh Penguins in the final game of their four-game road trip, with defenseman Brandt Clarke scoring his first career goal in overtime against the Boston Bruins. The Kings are experimenting with new line combinations, including Quinton Byfield joining Pierre-Luc Dubois and Alex Laferriere, while the Penguins are dealing with injuries to key players like Jake Guentzel. Both teams are looking to secure crucial wins as they navigate the remainder of the NHL regular season.

via LA Kings Insider|

#brandt-clarke #los-angeles-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•9 min saved

"Kings Blank Oilers 4-0 in Hiller's Coaching Debut"

The LA Kings secured a 4-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, with goals from Pierre-Luc Dubois, Trevor Lewis, and Quinton Byfield, who also scored twice. Byfield emphasized the importance of the win and praised the team's defensive effort, while Dubois highlighted the team's resilience and unity. Goaltender David Rittich expressed confidence in the team's abilities and credited the penalty kill for their strong performance. Interim head coach Jim Hiller celebrated his first victory and the team's quick goals in the second period. The Kings will now prepare for a four-game road trip after a travel day to Buffalo.

via LA Kings Insider|

#david-rittich #la-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•8 min saved

"Key Players and Lineup Updates: Dubois, Laferriere, Talbot, and Thomas in Focus for Kings vs. Blues Clash"

The Los Angeles Kings are set to face off against the St. Louis Blues in an NHL regular-season game tonight. Goaltender Cam Talbot is expected to start for the Kings, while forward Pierre-Luc Dubois is "penciled in" to play despite an injury. Forward Alex Laferriere will return to the lineup, and defenseman Jacob Moverare has been recalled from AHL-Ontario. The Blues, who have won five of their last six games, will likely start goaltender Jordan Binnington. The Kings have been impressed with Talbot's performance, and he will continue to be the primary goaltender for now.

via LA Kings Insider|

#cam-talbot #los-angeles-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

"Manitob-ois! PLD on WPG Return, Kaliyev's Season Debut, and How to Watch Kings vs. Jets"

The Los Angeles Kings face the Winnipeg Jets in their first away game of the season. The Kings had a positive record against the Jets last season and are hoping for a victory tonight. Forward Arthur Kaliyev is set to make his season debut after serving a suspension, while Pierre-Luc Dubois returns to Winnipeg as a visiting player. Both teams are looking for their first win of the season.

via LA Kings Insider|

#arthur-kaliyev #los-angeles-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Kings Make Blockbuster Trade, Acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois from Jets

The Los Angeles Kings have acquired centerman Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Winnipeg Jets in a sign-and-trade deal. The Kings sent Gabriel Vilardi, Alex Iafallo, Rasmus Kupari, and a 2024 second-round pick to the Jets. Dubois signed an eight-year contract extension with the Jets before the trade was completed. The Kings beat out the Montreal Canadiens in the Dubois sweepstakes. With Dubois joining Anze Kopitar and Phillip Danault, the Kings have a strong center-ice trio and are poised to be contenders in the Western Conference next season.

via Yahoo Sports|

#los-angeles-kings #nhl #pierre-luc-dubois

sports2 years ago•7 min saved

Kings Make Big Move, Acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois from Jets

The Los Angeles Kings have acquired center Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a package including forward Gabriel Vilardi, forward Alex Iafallo, forward Rasmus Kupari, and a 2024 second-round pick. Dubois, a skilled and versatile player, is expected to strengthen the Kings' lineup and provide much-needed scoring ability. The Jets, on the other hand, receive a solid return with Vilardi and Iafallo, but the trade raises questions about their future direction. Overall, the trade is seen as a win for both teams, with the Kings receiving the best player in the deal and the Jets acquiring valuable assets.

via The Athletic|

#los-angeles-kings #nhl #pierre-luc-dubois

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Kings Make Blockbuster Trade, Acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois from Jets

The trade that sent Pierre-Luc Dubois to the Los Angeles Kings from the Winnipeg Jets has fantasy hockey implications. Dubois adds to the Kings' strong center depth, while Gabriel Vilardi could be a sleeper in a bigger role with the Jets. Dubois, a top 100 fantasy player, brings category coverage in power-play points, shots on goal, and hits. The trade boosts the Kings' Stanley Cup futures appeal, and Vilardi could bring exposure to elite wingers in Winnipeg.

via NHL.com|

#fantasy-hockey #los-angeles-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Kings secure Pierre-Luc Dubois in blockbuster trade and extension deal.

The Los Angeles Kings have acquired Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Alex Iafallo, Rasmus Kupari, Gabriel Vilardi, and a 2024 second-round draft pick. Dubois, who was a pending restricted free agent, also agreed to an eight-year extension with the Kings worth $8.5 million annually. Dubois is a top-six center who can drive offense and contribute across special teams. Vilardi and Iafallo, who were part of the trade package, played key roles in the Kings' lineup last season.

via ESPN|

#los-angeles-kings #nhl #pierre-luc-dubois

sports2 years ago•8 min saved

Kings acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois in multi-player trade with Jets.

The Winnipeg Jets have traded center Pierre-Luc Dubois to the Los Angeles Kings for forwards Gabriel Vilardi, Alex Iafallo, Rasmus Kupari, and a 2024 second-round pick. Dubois, who had 27 goals and 63 points for Winnipeg last season, will sign an eight-year deal with an $8.5 million annual average value with Los Angeles. The Kings hope Dubois can help them win now and in the future, while the Jets receive a quality package of players who can help them now and in the future. The Jets still need to sort out Connor Hellebuyck and Mark Scheifele's futures, while the Kings must turn their attention to the net.

via The Athletic|

#gabriel-vilardi #los-angeles-kings #nhl

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

Kings Make Blockbuster Trade, Acquire Pierre-Luc Dubois from Jets

The LA Kings have acquired forward Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for forwards Alex Iafallo, Rasmus Kupari, Gabriel Vilardi, and a second-round draft pick. Dubois has also agreed to an eight-year contract with the Kings. Dubois, known for his two-way play, posted a career-high 63 points last season. The trade marks a significant move for the Kings, who are adding a skilled center to their lineup.

via NHL.com|

#la-kings #nhl #pierre-luc-dubois