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Kings announce 2025 preseason schedule, featuring seven games in seven cities

The LA Kings have formally announced their full preseason schedule, featuring seven games played in seven different cities. Seven games in seven cities……against three different opponents. That’s an interesting one, isn’t it? The Kings will take on the Anaheim Ducks, Vegas Golden Knights and Utah Mammoth this preseason, playing in a variety of different places, […]

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Looking Back At The 2024 NHL Draft Class

We’re nearly at the the flip of the NHL calendar from 2024-25 into 2025-26. As the Florida Panthers look to hoist their second consecutive Stanley Cup later today and close the chapter on the 2024-25 season, we’re now also under two weeks away from the 2025 NHL Draft. Currently holders of the 24th overall pick […]

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2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Warren Foegele

A look now at Warren Foegele’s first season as a member of the LA Kings. Foegele signed a three-year contract in Los Angeles last summer and after setting several career highs, turned out to be one of the best value contracts in the NHL signed on July 1. A deeper dive below into Foegele’s debut […]

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2025 Draft Talk w/ Chris Peters

Chris Peters (FloHockey) joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to talk about the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Peters recently attended the NHL Scouting Combine in Buffalo and shares his insight about the current state of the draft, recent Kings draft picks and the future options for prospects in the hockey world.

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2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Adrian Kempe

The end of the road for the season evaluations brings us to forward Adrian Kempe, who hit the 30-goal mark for the third time in his NHL career. Kempe was perhaps the team’s most consistently productive offensive player this season, carrying a strong start into his first best-on-best international tournament, capping things off with a […]

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KOTP Ep. 232 – Pre NHL Draft and Free Agent Frenzy Episode

It's been a minute since the guys last episode…it's because they've been world travelers! After a preamble about their sojourns, DB and The Mayor talk Cup Final, Draft and Free Agency. You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod

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GM Ken Holland Provides Updates on Gavrikov, Kuzmenko, Jeannot, Laferriere, Kempe, Kopitar, Spence, Turcotte, Rittich

LA Kings General Manager Ken Holland addressed the media today in a pre-draft availability at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo. Holland spoke on a number of topics heading into the draft, as they Kings prepare for what will likely be their busiest stretch of the summer. Personally, I thought it was a really […]

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NHL President, Content & Events Steve Mayer talks de-centralized NHL Draft, Hosting in Los Angeles & Future

Happy Thursday, Insiders! Sharing what I thought was a pretty fun interview with Steve Mayer from the NHL. Mayer is the President of Content & Events with the league and is one of the NHL’s key decision makers when it comes to events like the NHL Draft. This season’s draft is unique in that the […]

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Kings select defenseman Will Sharpe (Round 7, Pick 216)

With their final selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, the LA Kings have selected defenseman William Sharpe with the 216th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, their eighth of eight scheduled selections on the weekend. The Vitals Name: William Sharpe Position: Defenseman Shoots: Left DOB: March 7, 2007 Height: 6-0 Weight: 195 Hometown: Delta, […]

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Recapping the LA Kings 2025 NHL Draft, with nine new players added to the prospect pool

With nine selections overall in the 2025 NHL Draft, the LA Kings added a long list of names to its prospect pool, including eight selections made on Saturday during the Day 2 portion of the draft. The nine total picks were the most the team has made since 2020, which was their second straight year […]

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LA Kings Announce Development Camp Roster + Liam Greentree Update

The LA Kings have announced the full roster for their 2025 Development Camp, to be held at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo from June 30 – July 3. The roster is headlined by seven of the nine players selected by the Kings during the 2025 NHL Draft, including first-round selection Henry Brzustewicz, who […]

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Kings sign forward Andrei Kuzmenko to one-year contract extension (AAV: $4,300,000)

The LA Kings have signed forward Andrei Kuzmenko to a one-year contract extension, carrying an AAV of $4,300,000 for the 2025-26 season. This is not particularly surprising based on what we’ve heard from General Manager Ken Holland over the last week or so. There seemed to be some mutual interest on a short-term contract extension […]

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Kings tender qualifying offer to Alex Laferriere + Free Agency Reports with market set to open this morning

Happy July 1, Insiders! Starting the day with a small piece of news that was obviously coming but formally confirmed this morning. The Kings have tendered a qualifying offer to forward Alex Laferriere, as expected, which is the first step towards signing him to a new contract for the 2025-26 season and beyond. Laferriere’s qualifying […]

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KOTP Ep. 234 with guest Mark Yannetti and Free Agency Frenzy recap

It's over two hours of everything you'd want in an LAK podcast. – The top rated KOTP guest, LAK Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Yannetti returns for his look at the 2025 Draft. – The guys go chapter and verse on Ken Holland's July 1 Opus You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod

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