Say What?!? - Jan. 18

“First of all, it’s a curse. Voodoo. As soon as a guy gets put on the cover of The Hockey News, it’s like Sports Illustrated. He goes right into the tank. That’s funny how that happens time and again."

- Los Angeles Kings GM Dean Lombardi on his star center Anze Kopitar, who has 14 points in his past 25 games.