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NHL RADIO REPLAY: Thoughts on Kings UFA Roster Adds, Trade Rumors, LA’s Next Captain, and Carlsson Offer Sheet
Enjoy a free replay of this weekend’s Hot Stove on NHL Network Radio, where John Hoven joined hosts Dennis Bernstein, Dave Pagnotta, and Ryan Paton for their final show of the season. With summer in full swing, they covered all the hot topics of the week — including: a variety of recent LA Kings UFA […]
Final Tidbits from LA Kings 2026 Dev Camp
Four days of Development Camp at the Kings training facility in El Segundo are now in the books, including the final scrimmage delivering the week’s most competitive hockey. Between the on-ice reps and media availabilities that followed, there was plenty to unpack before putting a bow on things. Here are our final 10 Tidbits from […]
UPDATED: NHL Rookie Faceoff Tournament Headed Back to San Jose, Full Schedule Released
The article below was originally published on June 11, 2026. It has now been updated to include the full schedule, where noted. Mayor’s Manor has learned through a variety of sources that the NHL Rookie Faceoff event is set to go big this September. Originally reconstructed as a six-team tournament back in 2018, Vegas hosted […]
Comments from Scott Laughton on His Extension with the LA Kings
What a difference a day makes. A mere 24 hours ago, there was a nervous energy that had been building for a few days in Los Angeles, as Scott Laughton walked to free agency on July 1. However, when all was said and done, the two sides managed to agree on a three-year contract late […]
10 Tidbits: Kings 2026 Dev Camp, Day 3
July 1 wasn’t only the start of NHL Free Agency — it was also Day 3 of Development Camp. Without an afternoon scrimmage on Wednesday, the schedule was much lighter: some positional practices in the morning and a little individual work. Yet a shorter day didn’t mean a quiet one. Below are 10 tidbits collected […]
FIRST LOOK: LA Kings 2026-27 Line Combos, Plus Salary Cap Outlook After July 1 Signings
Let’s begin with the obvious, this is a way too early look at how things may unfold for the Kings leading into opening night against the Avalanche on Sept. 30 in Colorado. However, just like time stands still for no man, the internet has little patience when it comes to speculating on possible line combinations […]
5 Things We Learned From Ken Holland’s Free Agency Availability
LA General Manager Ken Holland didn’t sit on his hands come the annual opening of NHL Free Agency on July 1. By signing a handful of players on both sides of the puck, he attempted to bolster the Kings offense and fortify a roster he’ll now hand over to coach Peter Laviolette. Later in the […]
Scott Laughton Returning to Kings on a Three-Year Deal
Sometimes, patience pays off. Even though it was well documented that the Kings and veteran center Scott Laughton had mutual interest in signing him to an extension, it just took a little longer than anybody probably expected. In a rather smart move, the 32-year-old forward and his agent decided to take things to July 1, […]
He’s Back, Corey Perry Returns to LA Kings on One-Year Deal
In what should be the least surprising news of July 1, veteran forward Corey Perry is returning to Los Angeles on a one-year deal that will likely include a few incentives. Update: Perry does not have any regular season bonuses. He has games played bonuses for the first two rounds of the playoffs, per Ken […]
REPORT: Kings Set to Add Free Agent Forward Mats Zuccarello on One-Year Deal
Adding to their list of veteran NHL signings expected today, the Kings are believed to have agreed to a one-year deal with veteran forward Mats Zuccarello. According to information tweeted by TSN’s Chris Johnston, it will be an incentive-based contract carrying a $1M base plus bonuses. Update: Zuccarello has a bonus at 10 games played […]
REPORT: Kings Set to Add Free Agent Center Erik Haula
Veteran center Erik Haula is said to be signing a two-year free agent contract with the LA Kings, per a tweet from Frank Seravalli. The 35-year-old left shot forward has played over 800 NHL games, including 81 game stint with Nashville last season, where he recorded 14 goals and 38 points. Those point totals were […]
REPORT: UFA Gustafsson Closing in on One-Year Deal with Kings, Update on Giroux and Others
According to a report out of Sweden, veteran defenseman Erik Gustafsson is closing in on a one-year free agent contract with the Kings. It is expected to carry an AAV of $1M. Originally selected by Edmonton in the 2012 Entry Draft, the now 34-year-old rearguard has played over 500 NHL games with various teams, including […]
10 Tidbits: Kings 2026 Dev Camp, Day 2
Same rink, same format, shorter runway. Tuesday continued the Kings 2026 Development Camp at Toyota Sports Performance Center — morning positional practices, afternoon scrimmage, media availability. This time it was development coach Matt Greene behind the mic following the day’s on-ice activity. That media session ran shorter than usual, cut off early so the players […]
Big Green Making Big Impressions Early at Kings Dev Camp
Naturally, most people tracking what’s happening at Development Camp are aware of the bigger name Kings prospects who are attending. Those really plugged in might even remember a few key names who have made their way to LA after being selected at the NHL Draft last weekend. Yet, if there was ever a year to […]
UFA EVE: Laughton Not Likely to Return to Kings, Keep an Eye on Giroux
On the eve of free agency opening up around the NHL — and with little marquee names available, as the rising salary cap has allowed many teams to re-sign their key players — Kings GM Ken Holland is about to begin a hunt for some depth down the middle of his roster. From nearly the […]
10 Tidbits: Kings 2026 Dev Camp, Day 1
Monday began what should be an exciting week at the Kings’ training facility in El Segundo. After all, it’s the only time of the year where prospects attending college are permitted to be in town for on-ice sessions. By contrast, while most junior-aged prospects will be back this September for Rookie Camp, the team’s annual […]
REPORT: Major Changes Coming to Kings Bench, Three New Faces Joining Laviolette
After taking a few weeks to sort things out, it now appears new Kings head coach Peter Laviolette has decided on his supporting cast — with a trio of moves designed to bring some rather sweeping changes behind the bench in LA. Mayor’s Manor has learned through various sources that the longtime NHL coach has […]
Development Camp Starts Monday in LA — Roster and Schedule Review
With the 2026 NHL Draft now completed, all attention turns to the annual Kings Development Camp. The four-day event kicks off Monday, June 29 at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo and runs through Thursday, July 2. Expect a familiar setup — split morning sessions for forwards and defensemen, with scrimmages in the afternoon. […]
Mark Yannetti – Full Quotes Following LA Kings Making 11 Picks at the NHL Draft
After beginning the weekend with nine selections — already two more than the seven rounds — Mark Yannetti and the LA Kings walked away from this year’s NHL Draft having made a staggering 11 selections. It was the most the team has made in one Draft throughout Yannetti’s entire tenure with the organization. Building on […]
LA Kings Select Lucas Ambrosio No. 223 – What You Need to Know
With pick No. 223 of Round 7, acquired from trading their 2027 7th round pick, the LA Kings have selected left shot defenseman Lucas Ambrosio from Canada. Throughout the evening, we’ll have more information and continued coverage from the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. For now, here’s what you need to know about the newest Kings […]
LA Kings Select Tobias Krestan No. 209 – What You Need to Know
With pick No. 209 of Round 7, the LA Kings have selected right wing Tobias Krestan from Germany. Throughout the evening, we’ll have more information and continued coverage from the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. For now, here’s what you need to know about the newest Kings selection… Tobias Krestan KEY NUMBERS AND NOTES Vitals Date […]
LA Kings Select Alex Kostov No. 177 – What You Need to Know
With pick No. 177 of Round 6, the LA Kings have selected right wing Alex Kostov from Canada. Throughout the evening, we’ll have more information and continued coverage from the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. For now, here’s what you need to know about the newest Kings selection… Alex Kostov KEY NUMBERS AND NOTES Vitals Date […]
LA Kings Select Giorgios Pantelas No. 153 – What You Need to Know
With pick No. 153 of Round 5, the LA Kings have selected defenseman Giorgos Pantelas from Canada. Throughout the day, we’ll have more information and continued coverage from the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. For now, here’s what you need to know about the newest Kings selection… Giorgos Pantelas KEY NUMBERS AND NOTES Vitals Date of […]