Curtis Zupke, Los Angeles Times

Curtis Zupke

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles, CA, United States

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Past articles by Curtis:

Ducks to host rookie tournament in September

Many of the future players for the Kings and Ducks will be on display when the Ducks host a rookie tournament Sept. 7-10 at Great Park Ice in Irvine. → Read More

Canadian duo Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes take Manhattan Beach Open title

The Canadian duo Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes defeat April Ross and Alix Klineman to capture the AVP Manhattan Beach Open title. → Read More

Alex Iafallo signs two-year contract with Kings

Forward Alex Iafallo has signed a two-year, $2.425-million contract with the Los Angeles Kings and avoids having to go to salary arbitration. → Read More

Former Kings coach Darryl Sutter says joining Ducks as an advisor is ‘not a big deal’

Darryl Sutter, who guided the Los Angeles Kings to two Stanley Cup championships, has joined the Anaheim Ducks as an advisor to new coach Dallas Eakins. → Read More

Former Kings coach John Stevens is eager to get back in the NHL as assistant in Dallas

John Stevens, who spent nine years with the Kings, will serve as an assistant to Stars coach Jim Montgomery. → Read More

Former Kings coach Darryl Sutter hired as advisor to Ducks’ coaching staff

Darryl Sutter, who led the Kings to two Stanley Cup championships, will serve as an advisor to new Ducks coach Dallas Eakins. → Read More

Corey Perry begins next phase of NHL career with Dallas Stars

Former Anaheim Ducks forward Corey Perry signed a one-year contract with the Dallas Stars on Monday. → Read More

Kings and Ducks won’t be seeking big names during NHL free agency

The Kings and Ducks made big noise in the past during NHL free agency. This year, it'll be more like a murmur. → Read More

New Kings coach Todd McLellan looks to unlock the door to success

Todd McLellan is settling into his role as coach of the Kings. He knows there's a lot of work to do, but says he already feels like he's part of the "family." → Read More

For Rasmus Kupari and the Kings, the future could be now

Rasmus Kupari, 19, represents the future of the Los Angeles Kings, and perhaps the immediate future if he adapts to the North American game. → Read More

NHL schedule release: Kings to open 2019-20 season against Oilers

The Los Angeles Kings open the 2019-20 season against the Edmonton Oilers, coach Todd McLellan's former team. → Read More

Kings get a scorer, Ducks defensive help during second day of NHL draft

The Los Angeles Kings acquired a young super-scorer in Arthur Kaliyev while the Anaheim Ducks selected defensive players, including Jackson LaCombe. → Read More

Kings’ Alex Turcotte and Ducks’ Trevor Zegras are ready to soak in sun and the new rivalry

Centers join Kings and Ducks organizations where someday they might meet on ice. → Read More

Ducks pick center Trevor Zegras, wing Brayden Tracey in Round 1 of NHL draft

The Anaheim Ducks selected center Trevor Zegras with the ninth pick of the NFL draft on Friday. They add wing Brayden Tracey with 29th pick. → Read More

Kings pick center Alex Turcotte, defenseman Tobias Bjornfot in Round 1 of NHL draft

The Los Angeles Kings selected center Alex Turcotte with fifth pick of NHL draft. They add defenseman Tobias Bjornfot with the 22nd pick. → Read More

Ducks sign goalie Ryan Miller to a contract extension

The Anaheim Ducks signed goalie Ryan Miller to a one-year contract extension worth $1.1 million. → Read More

Kings and Ducks should get contributors with No. 5 and 9 picks in NHL draft

Los Angeles Kings have fifth, 22nd and 33rd picks in the NHL draft; Ducks have the 9th, 29th and 39th picks. → Read More

Corey Perry and the Ducks end 14-year relationship with contract buyout

The Anaheim Ducks have bought out the contract of Corey Perry, a former Hart Trophy winner and Stanley Cup champion. → Read More

Ducks confident Dallas Eakins will excel in second stint as an NHL head coach

Dallas Eakins hopes his stint as head coach with the Edmonton Oilers helps him as he takes over as Ducks' coach. → Read More

Ducks hire Dallas Eakins as their new coach

The Anaheim Ducks announced Dallas Eakins as their new coach on Monday. Eakins previously coached the team’s AHL affiliate in San Diego. → Read More