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2026 Training Camp Primer – Day 5
Happy Monday, Insiders! So here’s the rub. Today marks the final day of three groups at LA Kings training camp. The Kings are tightening things up with today’s practice. Group A returns to the ice at 9:45, skating on the NHL-2 sheet. Groups B and C will only scrimmage today, with a bit of a […] The post 2026 Training Camp Primer – Day 5 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Previewing the upcoming season with NHL Network’s Mike Rupp on The Insider Show
To preview the upcoming training camp and season, the latest episode of The Insider Show features the insights of former forward and current NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp. Rupp is consistently featured on the league network’s panel and frequently gives his opinions on club’s moves with game analysis. Coming into a new season with a […] The post Previewing the upcoming season with NHL Network’s Mike Rupp on The Insider Show appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Preseason FINAL – Kings 2, Golden Knights 4- Lee, Connors, Laviolette
The LA Kings dropped their preseason opener on Saturday evening by a 4-2 final score against the Vegas Golden Knights, a game played at Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA, home of the AHL’s Ontario Reign. After an opening period that went the bulk of the way through without a goal, Vegas scored twice inside the […] The post Preseason FINAL – Kings 2, Golden Knights 4- Lee, Connors, Laviolette appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
LIVE THREAD – Preseason Game 1, Kings vs. Golden Knights
WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-0) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (0-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 1 WHEN: Saturday, September 19 – 6:00 PM WHERE: Toyota Arena – Ontario, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR, LAKings.com, LISTEN: ESPN LA 710, ESPN LA App TWITTER: @DooleyLAK, @LAKings Live stream is live. The stream will not be embedded, […] The post LIVE THREAD – Preseason Game 1, Kings vs. Golden Knights appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
9/19 Preview – Forsberg Starts, Moore/Laughton To Play + Younger Group, Roster Battles, Ward on Ontario Return
WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-0-0) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (0-0-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 1/4 WHEN: Saturday, September 19 @ 6:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Toyota Arena – Ontario, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR & LAKings.com – VIDEO: ESPN LA 710 & ESPN LA App – TWITTER: @dooleylak & @lakings TODAY’S MATCHUP: The LA […] The post 9/19 Preview – Forsberg Starts, Moore/Laughton To Play + Younger Group, Roster Battles, Ward on Ontario Return appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Training Camp Day 2 Report – Dumoulin Back At Practice, Kempe Plays Center + Laviolette on Defense, Panarin Notes
Day 2, Insiders! The Kings hit the ice for the second straight day of NHL training camp, with a couple of changes and adjustments from Day 1. First things first is availability. Defenseman Brian Dumoulin was welcomed back after he missed Day 1. Dumoulin did not pass his physical before training camp and his availability […] The post Training Camp Day 2 Report – Dumoulin Back At Practice, Kempe Plays Center + Laviolette on Defense, Panarin Notes appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
LA Kings Broadcast Details – ABTV & DAZN Details + Preseason Broadcast Schedule
Happy Friday, Insiders! We will return to your regularly scheduled programming of LA Kings training camp shortly, but sharing some important information as it pertains to Kings broadcast availability this season. As was announced over the summer, locally televised Kings games will air on ABTV this season. It’s the same as it’s always been in […] The post LA Kings Broadcast Details – ABTV & DAZN Details + Preseason Broadcast Schedule appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
2026 Training Camp Primer – Day 2
The Kings return to the ice today for Day 2 of training camp. That’s Day 2 under Peter Laviolette, after a Day 1 that had, frankly, a ton going on. The biggest thing were a couple of unexpected injuries, to Mats Zuccarello and Brian Dumoulin. Today’s alignment actually shows the opposite of what I might’ve […] The post 2026 Training Camp Primer – Day 2 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Drew Doughty “over the moon” to be the new captain of an organization he’s loved all his life
Drew Doughty has spent his entire life as a Los Angeles Kings fan. He grew up with an LA Kings logo on his pillowcase and LA Kings jerseys in his closet. His favorite player was Wayne Gretzky. He dreamt of one day playing for the organization. And boy did he ever, winning two Stanley Cup […] The post Drew Doughty “over the moon” to be the new captain of an organization he’s loved all his life appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Day 1 Notes – Injury Updates on Fiala, Dumoulin, Zuccarello + Day 1 Lineup, Holland’s Preseason Availability
Sharing key takeaways from General Manager Ken Holland’s season-opening availability. First things first are three key injury updates involving veteran players who were expected to be on the roster this season. Sharing those updates, as we have them, below. Mats Zuccarello Let’s start with the easiest one and that is Zuccarello, who was in a […] The post Day 1 Notes – Injury Updates on Fiala, Dumoulin, Zuccarello + Day 1 Lineup, Holland’s Preseason Availability appeared first on LA Kings Ins...
LIVE – Drew Doughty Introduced As 15th Captain in Kings History
The LA Kings are set to introduce defenseman Drew Doughty as the 15th captain in LA Kings history. Doughty, alongside General Manager Ken Holland and Head Coach Peter Laviolette, are set to address the media following Day 1 of LA Kings training camp. The press conference is available live below. The post LIVE – Drew Doughty Introduced As 15th Captain in Kings History appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
2026 Training Camp Primer – Day 1
Day 1! The LA Kings will hit the ice this morning for the first day of 2026 NHL Training Camp. The Kings will be split up into three groups today – A, B and C – and will hit the ice across several different practice sessions. Camp has had a similar feel to it over […] The post 2026 Training Camp Primer – Day 1 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Top 10 Questions: Training Camp 2026
1 – Drew Doughty will serve as Captain 2 – how will the shortened preseason schedule impact the organizations decisions? 3 – How will the five goaltenders under contract be assigned? 4 – How will health issues impact the roster? 5 – Who will play on the Top 6 among the forwards? 6 – Who […] The post Top 10 Questions: Training Camp 2026 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Drew Doughty named 15th Captain in Kings History + Kempe, Anderson, Panarin named alternate captains
The LA Kings announced today that defenseman Drew Doughty has been named as the 15th captain in team history. Additionally, defenseman Mikey Anderson, along with forwards Adrian Kempe and Artemi Panarin, have been named as alternate captains for the 2026-27 season. Ken Holland Drew Doughty has earned this. He’s a champion who’s won Stanley Cups […] The post Drew Doughty named 15th Captain in Kings History + Kempe, Anderson, Panarin named alternate captains appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
LA Kings Announce 2026 Training Camp Roster + Schedule
Happy Training Camp Eve, Insiders! The LA Kings have announced their roster for 2026 Training Camp, which is set to get underway tomorrow morning at 9:45 AM at Toyota Sports Performance Center. The Kings will have 35 forwards, 22 defensemen and six goaltenders involved as camp gets underway tomorrow, with those players set to be […] The post LA Kings Announce 2026 Training Camp Roster + Schedule appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
5 Takeaways From The 2026 Rookie Faceoff
The 2026 Rookie Faceoff has come and gone. The Kings won two of their three games played, with victories over both Anaheim and Utah, coming after an opening defeat versus San Jose. Ultimately, the results here are not important. The Rookie Faceoff is an important opportunity for prospects to showcase themselves to Kings management, with […] The post 5 Takeaways From The 2026 Rookie Faceoff appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
The Insider Show | Mike Rupp
Former NHL forward and current NHL Network Analyst Mike Rupp joined Jared Shafran to preview the upcoming NHL season on The Insider Show. As a former teammate of Kings forward signings Erik Haula and Mats Zuccarello, Rupp gave insight on what those two additions can add to the lineup this season, while also diving into […] The post The Insider Show | Mike Rupp appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Rookies FINAL – Kings 4, Mammoth 0 – Connors, Woolley, Lord
The LA Kings concluded the 2026 Rookie Faceoff with a 4-0 victory over the Utah Mammoth, ending their tournament with a 2-1-0 record. The Kings took four minor penalties in the opening period but opened the scoring with a shorthanded tally by forward Kenny Connors. With the Kings skating a man short, Connors worked his […] The post Rookies FINAL – Kings 4, Mammoth 0 – Connors, Woolley, Lord appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Kenny Connors – 9/15
Hear from forward Kenny Connors after a 4-0 win for the Kings rookies over Utah! The post Kenny Connors – 9/15 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
WATCH – 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Kings vs. Mammoth
WHO: Los Angeles Kings (1-1-0) vs. Utah Mammoth (1-1-0) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 3 WHEN: Tuesday, September 15 – 1:00 PM WHERE: Tech CU Arena, Orange Rink – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR, LAKings.com / TWITTER: @DooleyLAK, @LAKings Live stream is expected to be live around at 12:30 PM – The […] The post WATCH – 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Kings vs. Mammoth appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
2026 Rookie Faceoff Game Preview – Kings vs. Mammoth
WHO: Los Angeles Kings (1-1) vs. Utah Mammoth (1-1) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 3 WHEN: Tuesday, September 15 @ 1:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Tech CU Arena, Orange Rink – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR & LAKings.com – TWITTER: @dooleylak & @lakings TODAY’S MATCHUP: The LA Kings conclude the 2026 Rookie Faceoff […] The post 2026 Rookie Faceoff Game Preview – Kings vs. Mammoth appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Jared Wright’s goal is clear – To make the LA Kings out of training camp
The Rookie Faceoff means a lot of different things to a lot of different players. For Jared Wright, he’s in a position that most with the LA Kings are not. When the 2025-26 season ended for the Kings, in Game 4 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Wright was there. He was in the lineup […] The post Jared Wright’s goal is clear – To make the LA Kings out of training camp appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Rookie Faceoff Reaction
Zach Dooley and Jesse Cohen discuss the first two games the LA Kings have played at the 2026 Rookie Faceoff. The post Rookie Faceoff Reaction appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Rookies FINAL – Kings 4, Sharks 1 – Ziemmer, Lefebvre, Lord
The LA Kings evened their record at the 2026 Rookie Faceoff on Sunday afternoon, as they skated to a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Los Angeles opened the scoring just shy of 10 minutes into the game as Koehn Ziemmer buried his first goal of the tournament. Defenseman Michael Mastrodominico rounded his own net […] The post Rookies FINAL – Kings 4, Sharks 1 – Ziemmer, Lefebvre, Lord appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Koehn Ziemmer – 9.13
Hear from forward Koehn Ziemmer after he scored two goals in a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks rookies. The post Koehn Ziemmer – 9.13 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
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