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On YouTubeScott Laughton News / Daily Faceoff / May 24
A Scott Laughton extension is in the cards for the Kings
A once-loaded class of unrestricted free agents for the summer of 2026 dwindled down to almost nothing over the course of the season. A July 1 that could
Martin Chromiak News / Hockey Royalty / May 24
Ontario Reign Player Review: Martin Chromiak
With the Ontario Reign season over, we will begin our player reviews for the 2025-26 season. Up first: Martin Chromiak! *Note: These player reviews will
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / May 24
2025-26 Kings Seasons In Review – Partial NHL Seasons 
The Seasons in Review series rolls on here with players who spent the full 2025-26 campaign in the NHL but did not play every night. Including five players in this mix here.
The 'Active NHL goal leaders' quiz
How many of the active NHL players with at least 300 goals in their career can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Kings News / NHL Rumors / May 24
LA Kings Decisions, and a Free Agent Target for Each Team
Eric Stephens of The Athletic: Looking at who from the Los Angeles Kings roster is staying and who could be on the move. Not going anywhere – Mikey Anderson, Quinton Byfied, Kevin Fiala, Anton Forsberg, Adrian Kempe, Alex Laferriere, and Artemi Panarin.
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Jared Wright News / Hockey Royalty / May 23
Ontario Reign Player Review: Jared Wright
With the Ontario Reign season over, we will begin our player reviews for the 2025-26 season. Up first: Jared Wright! *Note: These player reviews will be
Ken Holland News / LA Kings Insider / May 22
Coaching Search Update w/ Ken Holland Comments
Insiders. Been pretty quiet on the coaching search front for the Kings. Frankly, minus the entire saga surrounding Bruce Cassidy and Vegas, there has been very little in the way of concrete information shared about the process.
Artemi Panarin News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 22
Kings rumors: The forward who has become expendable after Artemi Panarin addition
The Los Angeles Kings had a solid season this year despite some of the changes they made, and they’ll be looking to improve their roster for the next season.
Kenny Connors News / Hockey Royalty / May 22
Ontario Reign Player Review: Kenny Connors
With the Ontario Reign season over, we will begin our player reviews for the 2025-26 season. Up first: Kenny Connors! *Note: These player reviews will
Ken Holland News / LA Kings Insider / May 21
The Insider Show | Ken Holland
Kings General Manager Ken Holland joins to give insight on the head coaching search and interview process, as well as the work his front office is doing to prepare for a busy offseason.
Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 21
Kings rumors: LA discussing new contract with former 1st-round pick
The Los Angeles Kings have a lot to think about in the offseason, as free agency will be busy this summer. Now, there are reports that the team is discussing a contract extension with a former 1st-round pick they acquired this season, according to NHL beat writer Dennis Bernstein.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / May 19
Los Angeles Kings’ Home & Road Splits in 2025-26
The Los Angeles Kings had an interesting 2025–26 season. One of the biggest stories was how differently the team played at home compared to on the road.
Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 18
Kings could move on from Stanley Cup champion to shed cap space
The Los Angeles Kings were swept in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Colorado Avalanche. Now, the Kings will need to make decisions on the future, including how to manage the salary cap.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / May 15
Inside the Creation of This Year’s LA Kings Playoff Jacket
Social media trends come and go, but one particular tradition has stayed within the hockey community, and that is the WAGS (Wives and Girlfriends) jackets.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / May 12
Los Angeles Kings Needs, and the New York Islanders Will Have Some Blue Line Options
Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period: Life without their No. 1 center and captain, Anze Kopitar, is a reality now for the Los Angeles Kings. Acquiring Artemi Panarin at the deadline and extending him for two years helps, but he’s a game-breaking winger with offense.
Ken Holland News / NHL Trade Talk / May 4
Was There More Behind Holland’s Exit Than We Thought?
Let’s unpack Ken Holland’s exit from the Edmonton Oilers without reaching for the tinfoil hats. Officially, it was a mutual parting of ways. His five-year run wrapped up after the Oilers’ Game 7 loss to Florida in the 2024 Stanley Cup Final, and both sides basically called time.
Brandt Clarke News / The Hockey Writers / May 2
Analyzing Brandt Clarke’s 2026 Playoff Performance for the Kings
One of the most notable young players, especially during the playoffs, who comes to mind is Brandt Clarke, who just finished his first 40-point season and proved he is ready to handle top-four minutes for years to come.
Brandt Clarke News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 30
Kings’ Brandt Clarke Hoping For Bigger Role
One of the top priorities for the Los Angeles Kings this summer will be re-signing top, young defenseman Brandt Clarke. The 23 year old racked up 81 points in 185 NHL games on his entry-level contract, including 40 points while playing in all 82 games of this season.
Quinton Byfield News / Daily Faceoff / April 29
Report: Kings’ Quinton Byfield played through two torn obliques
Now that teams have begun to drop out of the Stanley Cup playoffs, the annual tradition of finding out what horrific injuries players had been playing through is upon us.
The 'Points leaders by NHL team' quiz
Can you name every NHL franchise's all-time leader in points in five minutes?
Anze Kopitar News / Daily Faceoff / April 27
What is the future of the Kings without Anze Kopitar?
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar’s center had his career come to an end on Sunday as the Kings suffered a sweep at the hands of the Colorado Avalanche.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 21
Hurricanes put Senators on the ropes with double OT Game 2 win
The Carolina Hurricanes dealt the Ottawa Senators a possibly devastating blow in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference first-round series, the first instant classic of the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 19
Scott Wedgewood should be Avalanche's primary postseason goalie after Game 1 win over Kings in Stanley Cup playoffs
It would make no sense for the Colorado Avalanche to take Wedgewood out of the net after his sharp performance against the Los Angeles Kings on Sunday.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 20
Goalie interference reviews will be big problem in Stanley Cup playoffs
The most controversial aspect of the NHL's use of instant replay this season has become its handling of goalie interference plays.
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