Bernie Nicholls

Bernie Nicholls will be taking part in the special "Growing Up Kings" speaker series along with former teammates Luc Robitaille and Mark Hardy at LA Kings Hockey Fest '09. The series will be hosted by yet another one of Nicholls' former teammates, Jim Fox.

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The affable Nicholls recently answered the following questions for LAKings.com:

LAKings.com: Favorite Kings moment?

Nicholls: The night we beat the Oilers in the 7th game at the Forum, or the night I scored my 70th goal of the season.

LAKings.com: Favorite place in LA to visit?

Nicholls: Riviera Country Club.

LAKings.com: Favorite restaurant in LA?

Nicholls: The Palm.

LAKings.com: Favorite golf course in LA?

Nicholls: Bel-Air, Big Canyon or Riviera.

LAKings.com: Favorite sports team in LA other than Kings?

Nicholls: The Lakers.

LAKings.com: When you think of Luc Robitaille, what are one or two words that come to mind?

Nicholls: Classy, extraordinary.

LAKings.com: When you think of Mark Hardy, what are one or two words that come to mind?

Nicholls: Dedication, hard-worker.

LAKings.com: When you think of Jim Fox, what are one or two words that come to mind?

Nicholls: Great friend, reliable.

LAKings.com: Best part of playing at the Forum?

Nicholls: The fans.

LAKings.com: Best thing about Kings fans?

Nicholls: Loyal.

LAKings.com: Do you have a favorite Pumper-Nicholl moment?

Nicholls: After I scored the winning goal in Edmonton in Game 5, I skated the length of the ice in 1982.