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Chambers: Trevor Moore, like most former Pioneers, proud to have been coached by Jim Montgomery

COLORADO SPRINGS — If Trevor Moore chose one NHL team to play for, it would be the Los Angeles Kings. And if he had one state to play in an NHL Stadium Series game, it would be Colorado.

That much is obvious. And if he chose to play for one coach, it would probably be Jim Montgomery. Moore didn’t say that Friday when I caught up with him after the Los Angeles Kings’ practice at Falcon Stadium; he only noted that Montgomery is the primary reason he’s enjoying an NHL career.

Moore, 24, is a Los Angeles-area native who starred at the University of Denver, and thanks to his Feb.