Hockey season is not only back, but things are in full swing across the globe — from Canadian junior leagues and U.S. college games to European action, and everything in between. With that in mind, it’s time for an all-new episode of Future Considerations. This ongoing collaboration between John Hoven and Jesse Cohen returns, with […]
The Kings were back on the ice this morning for the first of two practices in advance of Saturday’s game versus Boston. Full group skate today, but not the same look. Here’s how the Kings aligned during today’s practice – Panarin – Laferriere – Kempe Moore – Byfield – Haula Armia – Laughton – Wright […]
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Thursday’s practice at Toyota Sports Performance Center brought a slightly reshuffled Kings lineup. After five games and plenty of blunt self-assessment from inside the room, coach Peter Laviolette shifted the top-six a bit. Here’s how the team aligned: Line rushes today: Panarin–Laferiere–Kempe
Moore–Byfield–Haula
Armia–Laughton–Wright
Lee–Helenius–Perry Clarke–Gustafsson Edmundson–Doughty
Anderson–Dumoulin Ceci is running with Zuccarello on odd-man drills #GoKingsGo — Alexander […]
Last season, the Los Angeles Kings once again struck out in the first round in a swift four-game sweep at the hands the Colorado Avalanche. However, that was not the biggest storyline for the team this offseason. Instead, it was the retirement of the team’s captain and two-time Stanley Cup champion center, Anze Kopitar, who […]
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Just last week, they were called an "out of left field" team entering the Connor Hellebuyck conversation . But now, a report from Frank Seravalli of Sportsnet tells us that the LA Kings are seriously looking into a trade with the Winnipeg Jets for the three-time Vezina winner. Kings kicking tires on Connor Hellebuyck - Oct. 15, 2026 - Frankly Hockey with @Buccigross https://t.co/hb37iy5jWh — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) October 15, 2026 " Count the Los Angeles Kings among teams who have ...
The Kings could use the Vezina Trophy winner to help turn things around after a tough start.
You don't hire Peter Laviolette and expect to struggle, but as the Kings' misery continues into mid-October, all options have to be on the table.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs are dealing with another defensive injury and could be waiting for the right opportunity to make a significant trade. Meanwhile, the…
Looks like the Kings are losing a long-time member of their player development staff. In a story first reported by college hockey reporter Brad Elliott Schlossman, Matt Greene will be accepting a job with Arizona State University as an assistant coach on Dave Hakstol’s staff. “I’m excited to join Arizona State University to help create […]
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Over the course of the summer, the Los Angeles Kings added Corey Perry, Erik Gustafsson, Mats Zuccarello, Erik Haula, and Scott Perunovich. Both Haula and Zuccarello add playmaking ability as…
Good morning readers. We are halfway into the month, and the Los Angeles Kings are struggling to find their footing. After four regular games, the Kings have two points and…
Host Jesse Cohen and broadcaster Jim Fox sit down with LA Kings legend Bernie Nicholls to discuss the evolution of the team and the modern NHL. The group explores shifts in locker room culture, the physical nature of professional hockey across different decades, and personal reflections on playing alongside some of the sport’s greatest icons.
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The Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 on Tuesday at crypto.com Arena, scoring three goals in the first period and getting four points from...
Still winless through five games, the Kings are 31st in the NHL in team save percentage with a mark of .848.
I’m a big fan of The Office. There’s a scene in the office with Kevin Malone, where he starts abbreviating everything he says. Simple reasoning. “Why waste time say lot word when few word do trick.” I was thinking about that after post-game media last night. There are a lot of words you could use […]
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It’s Week 2 of the LA Kings Prospect Tracker and there are some fascinating storylines across every league. In Flint, Jimmy Lombardi has 12 points through six games — a 136-point pace if he can keep this up. Liam Lefebvre’s scoring streak ended in a matchup against his former team, but he got back on […]
WHO: Ontario Reign (2-1-0-0) at San Diego Gulls (2-1-1-0) WHAT: AHL REGULAR-SEASON GAME #4 WHEN: Wednesday, October 14 @ 7:00 Pacific WHERE: Pechanga Arena – San Diego, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: FloHockey – AUDIO: Reign Radio – TWITTER: @ReignInsider & @OntarioReign TONIGHT’S MATCHUP: After opening the season with three consecutive games against Coachella Valley, […]
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The Edmonton Oilers were in Los Angeles on Tuesday and looking to sweep their California road trip after locking in wins in Anaheim and San Jose. And while the 4-1 win over the Kings wasn’t nearly as surgical as we saw in from the Oilers in their first two stops on this trip, sometimes having…
Connor Bedard returns to the lineup. Zach Hyman could return on Thursday. Wyatt Johnston out with an illness. Cutter Gauthier is still day-to-day.
On a night when he celebrated — and I use that term lightly — his 800th NHL game, Connor McDavid put on another show, contributing to all four Edmonton Oilers in a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. It was an assist from McDavid that got things going seven minutes into the game, sending…
The Edmonton Oilers (5-0-1) concluded their three-game California road trip with a 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings (0-3-2) on Tuesday night (Oct. 13). They remain the only team…
Enjoy a free replay of this week’s Edmonton Sports Talk radio, where John Hoven joined the program to break down everything that’s gone on with the Kings through their first four games. Among the topics covered were changes made by new head coach Peter Laviolette, Darcy Kuemper in net, Brandt Clarke’s minutes, Quinton Byfield at […]
The LA Kings dropped to 0-3-2 to begin the 2026-27 season, as they fell by a 4-1 final score against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday evening at Crypto.com Arena. Edmonton opened the scoring midway through the first period, with their top line taking advantage of a dropped Kings stick in their own zone. Forward Connor […]
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Hear from defenseman Brandt Clarke after he scored the only Kings goal in a 4-1 defeat against Edmonton.
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It’s nice to be on the other end of a stellar goaltender performance. On Tuesday evening, the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Kings 4-1 to move their season record to 5-0-1. It was their fifth consecutive win, and they remain the lone team in the National Hockey League to have not suffered a regulation…