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FINAL – Kings 2, Avalanche 4 – Booth, Dumoulin, Smith

The LA Kings came up just short in Interim Head Coach D.J. Smith’s first game in the role behind the bench, as they fell by a 4-2 final score on Monday evening at Crypto.com Arena. Colorado opened the scoring inside the game’s first five minutes, as it capitalized on a Kings turnover at the offensive […]

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An NHL Debut became a Tre-but, as Angus Booth, Kenny Connors and Jared Wright shared a special moment together

It’s not very often that a debut becomes a tre-but. Last night in Los Angeles, however, was one of those rare occasions. At the start of the day, we knew that forward Kenny Connors would make his NHL debut. Connors was slotted to fill in for forward Trevor Moore, who missed last night’s game with […]

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Angeles Analysis – A Few Tuesday Thoughts

Last night, as the Kings lined up against the Colorado Avalanche, they saw a team on the other side of the ice that is better. Colorado is the number-one team in the NHL this season for a reason. Their win over the Kings was their 40th of the season, the most in the NHL. It […]

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Teammates reflect on approaching 1,500 games of Anze Kopitar, another rare accomplishment for a special player

1,500 Games. How rare is it to see someone in the NHL play 1,500 regular-season games? Well, how about some basic math. There are approximately eight billion people in the world. Per NHL.com, as of Tuesday, 8,762 people have played in at least one NHL regular-season game. The odds of someone reaching the NHL? Approximately […]

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REIGN FINAL – ONT 4 , TUC 1 – Lord, Wright, Booth

The Ontario Reign (36-16-1-1) defeated the Tucson Roadrunners (24-21-8-0) Wednesday night by a final score of 4-1 in in front of 5,987 fans at Toyota Arena. The Reign will host the Henderson Silver Knights Wednesday at 7 p.m. PST. The Reign extended their win streak to a season high five-game to capturing sole possession of […]

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3/5 Preview – Kopitar Set for 1,500th regular-season game + Keeping The Energy Rolling, Byfield/Armia Updates, Moverare on Fatherhood

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (24-22-14) vs. New York Islanders (35-21-5) WHAT: 2025-26 Regular-Season Game 61/82 WHEN: Thursday, March 5 @ 6:30 PM Pacific WHERE: Crypto.com Arena – Los Angeles, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: ESPN – AUDIO – ESPN LA App & LA Kings App – TWITTER: @dooleylak & @lakings TONIGHT’S MATCHUP: The Kings continue […]

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FINAL – Kings 5, Islanders 3 – Kopitar, Kempe, Smith

The LA Kings got back in the win column during Anze Kopitar’s 1,500th career NHL regular-season game, as Interim Head Coach D.J. Smith collected his first win with the organization, in a 5-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday evening at Crypto.com Arena. Coming off a tenacious start to the game, the Kings […]

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LA Kings acquire forward Scott Laughton from Toronto in exchange for conditional third-round pick

The LA Kings have acquired forward Scott Laughton from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a conditional third-round draft pick. The third-round pick becomes a second-round pick if the Kings qualify for the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, per General Manager Ken Holland. Instant Analysis A late trade has trickled in, as the Kings have […]

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REIGN FINAL – ONT 4 , HSK 3 (SO) – Lord, Lee

The Ontario Reign (36716-1-1) defeated the Henderson Silver Knights (24-18-6-4) Friday night by a final score of 4-3 in a shootout in front of 9,214 fans at Toyota Arena. The Reign will play in Henderson Sunday at 3 p.m. PST. The Reign stretched their win streak to six-games as Martin Chromiak set a career high […]

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3/7 Preview – Laughton, Joseph, Byfield Thoughts + Top-Line Turning Up, Laferriere on PP1, Deadline Behind Us

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (25-22-14) vs. Montreal Canadiens (33-18-9) WHAT: 2025-26 Regular-Season Game 62/82 WHEN: Saturday, March 7 @ 4:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Crypto.com Arena – Los Angeles, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: FanDuel Sports Network – AUDIO – ESPN LA 710, ESPN LA App & LA Kings App – TWITTER: @dooleylak & @lakings TODAY’S […]

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FINAL – Kings 3, Canadiens 4 – Laughton, Laferriere, Smith

The LA Kings were unable to make a third-period lead stand up, as they fell by a 4-3 final score against the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday evening at Crypto.com Arena. Los Angeles opened the scoring through the top line, which continued its positive momentum from Thursday’s win. After forward Artemi Panarin exited the zone with […]

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Scott Laughton talks whirlwind 24 hours, excitement in reuniting with D.J. Smith & pushing for the playoffs in LA

Quite the 24 hours it was for Scott Laughton. As a pending unrestricted free agent on a team out of contention, Laughton understood what was likely coming his way. Certainly wasn’t surprising, after he had been held out of the lineup in Toronto for two games in a row due to “roster management” reasons. Still, […]

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REIGN FINAL – ONT 2 , HSK 1 – Lord, Guttman

The Ontario Reign (38-16-1-1) defeated the Henderson Silver Knights (24-19-6-4) Sunday afternoon by a final score of 2-1 in front of 2,322 fans at Lee’s Family Forum. The Reign will host the Colorado Eagles on Wednesday at 7 p.m. PST. Cole Guttman scored a goal and an assist stretching his point streak to four-games while […]

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LIVE THREAD – Kings vs. Blue Jackets, 3/9

Los Angeles Kings 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 3 7:16 Left, Third Period Game Preview WATCH: FanDuel Sports Network LISTEN: ESPN LA App + LA Kings App SOG: LAK – 27 CBJ – 27 PP: LAK – 0/3 CBJ – 0/3 First Period 1. LAK – Scott Laughton (10) – (Brian Dumoulin, Alex Turcotte) – 6:46 […]

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Adrian Kempe – 3.9

Hear from forward Adrian Kempe after he scored the game-winning goal in a 5-4 overtime win over Columbus.

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LIVE THREAD – Kings vs. Bruins, 3/10

Los Angeles Kings 0, Boston Bruins 0 6:25 Left, Second Period Game Preview WATCH: FanDuel Sports Network LISTEN: ESPN LA App + LA Kings App SOG: LAK – 7 BOS – 9 PP: LAK – 0/2 BOS– 0/2 Tonight’s LA Kings Lineup – Tonight's @LAKings Line Rushes – Panarin – Kopitar – KempeMoore – Byfield […]

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FINAL – Kings 1, Bruins 2 (OT) – Moore, Doughty, Smith

The LA Kings battled back to force overtime and earn a point, but ultimately they came up just short in a 2-1 overtime defeat against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday evening at TD Garden. The first period came and went without a goal from either side, as the Kings held a 6-3 advantage in shots […]

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Angeles Analysis – Not All 2-1 Overtime Losses Are Built The Same

If they were to remake Groundhog Day, but center it around the 2025-26 LA Kings season, odds are that Bill Murray would be watching a whole lotta 2-1 hockey games that end in overtime. As we’ve all watched the LA Kings this season, 2-1 in overtime feels like a familiar scoreline. Win or lose, we […]

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Youngblood and Hockey Fanatics

Ashton James (Dean Youngblood), Blair Underwood (Blane Youngblood) and Chris Nelson (Hockey Coordinator for Youngblood) join host Jesse Cohen to talk about Youngblood, a retelling of an old hockey classic. The quartet discuss the challenges of reimagining an older movie for a modern audience as well as making a sports film that passes the authenticity […]

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