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From their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 60 years. Courtesy of the Kingstorian, Harry Ouzounian, here are some […]
Austin Stanovich joins host Jesse Cohen to crown a King of the Week. The pair discuss the team’s 0-1-1 start, the new 84 game season and what the Kings need to improve in the coming games. The post Week 1 Recap (Austin Stanovich) appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
The three California NHL teams —the Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Kings, and San Jose Sharks—have grown accustomed to the Kings always leading the Ducks and Sharks in the Pacific Division standings. But is LA's place at the top of the California teams about to come to an abrupt end?
I’ll tell you what. The LA Kings certainly aren’t boring. Saturday’s game highlights could probably be placed next to bittersweet in the dictionary. Do dictionaries still exist? And if so, can they now show video highlights of an NHL game? If not, add that to my good ideas folder. Either way, the Kings did a […] The post Angeles Analysis – Game 2 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Third time’s the charm? The Calgary Flames (0-2-0, 0 points) have played twice, on Thursday at home and Saturday on the road. They weren’t very good against Seattle and lost. They were better, but still played an incomplete game against Vancouver and lost. Can they find their rhythm over 60 minutes in a rematch against the Seattle…
The San Jose Sharks’ overtime win over the Los Angeles Kings highlighted both the team’s offensive firepower and the defensive issues it still needs to address. Despite scoring five goals, San Jose struggled to control the game, allowing Los Angeles to erase a two-goal deficit and force overtime. Starting the season with a 2-0 record, the Sharks have proven resilient, securing a 5-4 win over the Los Angeles Kings. However, fine-tuning the team’s defense will be key to becoming more consis...
From their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 60 years. Courtesy of the Kingstorian, Harry Ouzounian, here are some […]
The San Jose Sharks won 5-4 over the Los Angeles Kings, capturing their second overtime victory in a row. Igor Chernyshov scored two goals, including the game-winner. While the Sharks’…
Igor Chernyshov scored twice, including the overtime winner at 3:18, as the San Jose Sharks beat the Los Angeles Kings 5-4 on Saturday at SAP Center.
The LA Kings collected their first point of the 2026-27 regular season but came up short in overtime, as they fell 5-4 to the San Jose Sharks on Saturday evening at SAP Center. The Kings opened the scoring late in the first period with their first power-play goal of the season, courtesy of forward Adrian […] The post FINAL – Kings 4, Sharks 5 (OT) – Kempe, Byfield, Laviolette appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Hear from forward Adrian Kempe following tonight’s 5-4 overtime defeat in San Jose. The post Adrian Kempe – 10.3 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Los Angeles Kings 4, San Jose Sharks 5 FINAL – OT Game Preview WATCH: ABTV, DAZN LISTEN: ESPN LA App, LA Kings App SOG: LAK – 35 SJS – 25 PP: LAK – 2/3 SJS – 1/2 First Period 1. LAK – Adrian Kempe (1) – (Artemi Panarin, Brandt Clarke) – 15:50 (PP) Second Period […] The post LIVE THREAD – Kings @ Sharks, 10/3 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
This Kings vs Sharks preview centers on a Los Angeles team trying to fix its defense. The Kings visit the San Jose Sharks on Saturday at 10 p.m. ET (7 p.m. PT) after allowing eight goals in an 8-4 season-opening loss at Colorado on Sept. 30. San Jose is 1-0-0 after a 4-3 overtime win […]
The San Jose Sharks showed off a new identity on Thursday night, going toe to toe with one of the nastier teams in the league and matching them jab for jab. The surprise wasn’t that Mason Marchment and Darnell Nurse went up against the Florida Panthers, but that Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini and Collin Graf were right there with them, bringing some of that dirty play that, while frowned upon by opponents, is often necessary to get a team far in the playoffs. It paid off with a 4-3 overtime win...
WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-1-0) @ San Jose Sharks (1-0-0) WHAT: 2026-27 NHL Regular Season, Game 2/84 WHEN: Saturday, October 3 @ 7:00 PM Pacific WHERE: SAP Center – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: ABTV + DAZN – VIDEO: ESPN LA App – TWITTER: @dooleylak & @lakings TODAY’S MATCHUP: The LA Kings are […] The post 10/3 Preview – Special Teams Remain A Focal Point + 11/7 Alignment Tonight, Laferriere on Control, ABTV Debut appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Coming off an ugly opening-night loss, Los Angeles will look to enter the win column Saturday night, as they visit the Shark Tank for a showdown with San Jose — featuring Macklin Celebrini and a potent batch of future Sharks stars. One thing is for sure, though, head coach Peter Laviolette brings a different system […]
Friday night in Coachella Valley can be described by a lot of different words — from thrilling to wild, to downright improbable. Trailing 3-1, 4-2, and 5-3 at different points of the night, coach Andrew Lord saw his team scratch and claw their way back into things throughout the contest. And then, with less than […]
The Patrik Laine sweepstakes are coming to an end, as the free-agent forward is reportedly down to two teams. According to reports, Laine is expected to sign with one of the Detroit Red Wings or Los Angeles Kings. The Detroit Red Wings and Los Angeles Kings have been the most active teams in trying to sign UFA Patrik Laine this week, per @makinenantti via the Kimanttia podcast 👀 Laine last played in an NHL game on October 16, 2025, before being sidelined for the remainder of last season… pic.t...
From their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 60 years. Courtesy of the Kingstorian, Harry Ouzounian, here are some […]
The Avalanche's season opener was far from perfect, even though they beat the LA Kings 8-4. There are some things that need work. The post Avalanche perspective with Brock Nelson and Jaden Schwartz appeared first on Mile High Sports .
After Wednesday’s defeat in Colorado, Peter Laviolette said that the footage from that game would certainly be used when the team got back to the rink on Friday. In the locker room today, players spoke about seeing a good chunk of video before practice, centering on a number of different topics. Comes with the territory […] The post Practice Report 10/2 – “Extensive” video review after Colorado + Discipline & PK Focus, Lineup Decisions, “A” Plan appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
It appears that Alexander Nikishin's days as a Carolina Hurricane are numbered. As a restricted free agent, he's asked for a trade . But there are two major hurdles to overcome: Satisfying the Hurricanes' ask in a trade package, and making Nikishin happy with a new contract that will likely be in the $9 million AAV or greater range. We heard earlier this week from Elliotte Friedman that the Los Angeles Kings are suitors for the big Russian D-man , and that there is mutual interest ...
Many teams are interested in Dylan Larkin as the Detroit Red Wings explore trade options. The trade market for Dylan Larkin could be getting bigger as the Detroit Red Wings continue to deal with the fallout from the veteran center’s trade request. NHL insider David Pagnotta reported that several teams have shown interest in acquiring Larkin, including the San Jose Sharks, Los Angeles Kings, Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins. Pagnotta indicated that some teams hav...
From their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 60 years. Courtesy of the Kingstorian, Harry Ouzounian, here are some […]
For L.A. to escape mediocrity, Byfield must capitalize on the best opportunity for stardom he’s had in the NHL.