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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 […]
Darcy Kuemper wants to remain with the Los Angeles Kings . Whether that's still up to him is the real question heading into training camp. An unexpected goalie battle with Anton Forsberg could make Kuemper's situation one of the Kings' biggest storylines as summer wraps up, with trade speculation building around his $5.25 million cap hit. Crease That's No Longer His Alone Forsberg took over as Los Angeles' starter down the stretch last season and started all four games of the Kings' firs...
Introducing the 2026-27 LA Kings National Broadcast schedule. The Kings will begin their upcoming season on TNT against the Colorado Avalanche on September 30, a rematch of last spring’s playoff series. That one we already knew. Throughout the remainder of the season, the Kings will feature on 11 additional times, bringing their current national haul […] The post LA Kings scheduled to play 12 times on national television during 2026-27 season appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
A recent addition to the Los Angeles Kings this offseason was the signing of free agent Erik Haula. The 5-foot-11 Finnish forward was added to the group for depth and…
Building an all-time team for each NHL franchise is no easy task. With decades of star players to choose from, narrowing each roster down to just six names creates plenty of difficult decisions. Below, we’ll select one left winger, one center, one right winger, two defensemen, and one goalie for all 32 NHL teams. The […]
With NHL action set to being next month, training camps in Europe and throughout junior hockey are already revving up. In fact, several Kings prospects have been playing games overseas for weeks. Now it’s time for the QMJHL folks to get some attention. Later today, the Moncton Wildcats will play their last Red vs. White […]
The Washington Capitals are bringing another goaltender with NHL experience to this year’s training camp. Washington announced Tuesday that Cal Petersen, formerly of the Los Angeles Kings and Philadelphia Flyers, will be joining the team for the preseason on a professional tryout agreement. The 31-year-old backstop has played in 106 career NHL games, most recently
The LA Kings have made some moves this offseason to re-jig their lineup, adding the likes of Mats Zuccarello and Erik Haula in free agency, while also bringing back Corey Perry. There's some competition for spots across the roster, but adding some additional depth is still a possibility ahead of training camp. Andrew Miller of Rink Royalty has proposed these four notable unrestricted free agents as potential fits to bring in on a very low-cost deal, or on a PTO (Professional Tryout...
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 the first time since 2006, the Los Angeles Kings will play a season without Anze Kopitar on the roster. The now-former Kings captain has retired from the game of hockey. He left an incredible impact on this franchise and is now riding off into the sunset. Kopitar is likely to be a Hockey Hall […] The post Ex-Kings star Anze Kopitar opens up about how retirement has treated him appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Former Los Angeles Kings’ captain Anze Kopitar has a big mantle over his fireplace in his house. This is a safe assumption given all those awards he racked up in…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Los Angeles Kings could enter the season without a captain as Adrian Kempe emerges as an early favorite to take over the role. Meanwhile,…
I felt that the team’s goaltending situation last fall was very straight forward. Darcy Kuemper was the unquestioned starter, coming off a Vezina Trophy nomination in 2024-25. Anton Forsberg was specifically signed to be the trusted, veteran number-two. Erik Portillo was ready to assume the starting role in the AHL, supported by veteran Pheonix Copley. […] The post 2026 Training Camp Preview – Goaltenders appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
The 2026-27 NHL season is approaching rapidly with the Los Angeles Kings’ first preseason game against the Vegas Golden Knights scheduled less than a month away. With each campaign comes…
Montreal Canadiens news and notes Nick Suzuki ranks ninth on NHL Network’s top centremen list after being 10th a year ago. [ NHL.com ] Re-evaluating the Josh Anderson trade. [ The Hockey Writers ] Around the league and elsewhere What impact will the San Jose Sharks’ big additions on the blue line have this season? [ NHL.com ] San Jose’s three 2026 first-rounders lead its prospect pool. [ NHL.com ] Anze Kopitar is still spending life in ice rinks as he suppor...
Early last month, the Kings went through a rather significant makeover at forward. Gone are names like Kuzmenko, Malott, and Kopitar; while a slew of additions came in the form of a returning Corey Perry, along with several free agent signings. Now, building upon a recent video compilation we shared highlighting every LA Kings goal […]
The Pacific Division in 2026-27 is a top-heavy division made up of two groups: the Haves and the Have-Nots. The gap between the best and worst has never been larger, and the Vancouver Canucks sit firmly at the bottom. Seven teams stand in their way on the path back to contention, and we’re going to…
Just last month, Kayinsola Ajayi beat Oblique Seville in London with a 9.84-second victory, finishing ahead of the Jamaican world champion, but the latter knew how to answer. Soon after, Ajayi reportedly gave Seville a stare-down at the finish line. Now, Seville returned to the Diamond League stage in Silesia with a chance to return […] The post World Champion Erases Fred Kerley’s Final Meeting Record at Diamond League appeared first on EssentiallySports .
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 […]
Aydar Suniev was one of the four rookies who made their NHL debut against the Los Angeles Kings in the Calgary Flames’ season closer of the 2024-25 season. He joined Zayne Parekh, Hunter Brzustewicz and Sam Morton in this shared experience and played with all three of them at times in this past season. Suniev…
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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 […]
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 […]
One month from now, NHL training camps will be on the verge of opening, and the Rookie Faceoff Tournament will be well underway in San Jose. So, it won’t be long before pucks fill the back of the nets as official 2026-27 goals. Until then, how about a look back at every goal scored by […]
Confidence is low in the Edmonton Oilers front office, according to a public and fan-base-driven poll by The Athletic. How low? The Oilers ranked 27th in the NHL, falling six spots from 2025. The only teams below them were the Columbus Blue Jackets, Los Angeles Kings, Detroit Red Wings, Seattle Kraken, and the New York…