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Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / July 22
Could we see a rookie tandem in the AHL? Breaking down the LA Kings’ Goaltending situation for the NHL and AHL clubs for the 2026-27 season
The LA Kings‘ prospect pool isn’t littered with high-end talent like it was five or six years ago when experts projected it as the number-one prospect pool in hockey.
Elliotte Friedman News / NHLFanCentral / July 22
Elliotte Friedman reveals the Kings’ biggest remaining offseason priority
Elliotte Friedman says the Los Angeles Kings still want to add a defenseman this offseason, but tight cap space is holding them back. General manager Ken Holland still has two real priorities this summer.
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / July 21
Reaction to the Kings Offseason with Tony Granato on The Insider Show 
Hey Insiders! Excited to share another new episode of The Insider Show with you today. Before we get to that, wanted to say thanks again to all who submitted questions to Zach and I for our last Q&A edition.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / July 21
The Insider Show | Tony Granato
Former LA Kings forward and current television analyst Tony Granato joins The Insider Show with Jared Shafran to discuss the offseason to this point and go deeper on some of the changes the team has made as they prepare for 2026-27.
The most underrated player for every NHL franchise
The best player in Washington Capitals history? Alex Ovechkin. The best Red Wing? Gordie Howe or Steve Yzerman…or maybe Nicklas Lidstrom. Some NHL franchises have a clear best player, while others have the proverbial Mount Rushmore of potential choices.
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / July 20
2026 Draft Evaluation: Elton Hermansson, Liam Lefebvre, Adam Goljer
Micke Sundell (MoDo), Félix Bibeau (Chicoutimi Saguenéens) and Mário Bližňák (HK Dukla Trenčín) join host Jesse Cohen to discuss the first three players selected by the Kings at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.Elton Hermansson, Liam Lefebvre and Adam Goljer were selected with the 19th, 46th and 49th picks overall.
Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / July 20
New Numbers Assigned for Kings UFA Signings, Plus Notes on Perry, Wright, and Kopitar
Similar to last summer, Kings GM Ken Holland went shopping on July 1, adding players for both his NHL squad and a few reinforcements expected to start the season in AHL Ontario.
Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / July 18
Some New Numbers For The LA Kings!
Introducing the numbers for your new LA Kings. New season, new numbers pic.twitter.com/9HfPuOlHzD — LA Kings (@LAKings) July 18, 2026 For starters, forward Scott Laughton will continue to wear number 21 with the Kings, which is what he wore after the trade deadline in the 2025-26 season.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / July 18
60 in 60: 60 tidbits on the LA Kings’ 60th year as a franchise
60 years. How time flies. On February 9th, 1967, the NHL doubled its size from six to twelve teams; the LA Kings were one of those six teams. The league’s six new teams would begin play starting in the 1967-68 season, officially marking the end of an era for the NHL’s Original Six Teams.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / July 17
Kings’ Biggest Threat on Each Pacific Division Team in 2026-27
The NHL’s Pacific Division is filled with a plethora of rivals and friendly faces, featuring superstars, rising young talent, and several of the league’s multifaceted playmakers.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 16
Kings Sign Elton Hermansson To Entry-Level Contract
The Los Angeles Kings have come to terms with their top draft choice of the 2026 NHL Draft. The Kings announced they’ve signed forward Elton Hermansson to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / July 15
Kings sign Elton Hermansson to entry-level contract
The Los Angeles Kings have locked up their rocket man. On Wednesday, the Kings announced that they have signed forward Elton Hermansson to his three-year, entry-level contract.
Justin Nachbaur News / Inside The Rink / July 15
AHL: Hartford Wolf Pack Sign Justin Nachbaur
The Hartford Wolf Pack today signed forward Justin Nachbaur to a one-year contract for the 2026-27 season. He appeared in 31 games last season for the Hershey Bears, recording three points on two goals and an assist.
Quinton Byfield News / The Hockey Writers / July 14
Kings’ Quinton Byfield Facing a Ton of Pressure This Season
Every young player reaches a point in their career when the pressure is on, and for the Los Angeles Kings entering the 2026–27 season, that player is Quinton Byfield.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 11
McDavid… Matthews?: Kings Clearing Space for 'Superstud LA-Type' Signing
Whether it’s Quinton Byfield or now Brandt Clark, at some point, the next wave in Los Angeles has to drive the bus for a Kings team that’s still trying to hang around in a tough Western Conference.
Francesco Pinelli News / Hockey Royalty / July 8
Ontario Reign: Is it a make or break 2026-27 campaign for Francesco Pinelli?
You don’t get much runway all of the time. For Ontario Reign forward and LA Kings prospect Francesco Pinelli, could time be running out on him to make an impression?
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 7
IOC executive board lifts suspension of Russian Olympic Committee
A sizeable step has been taken in allowing Russian athletes back on the world stage in hockey.
Los Angeles Kings News / Professor Press Box / July 5
Ex-Canuck Kuzmenko: Why a 25-Point Season Gets $5 Million
Andrei Kuzmenko landing in Pittsburgh on a one-year, $5 million deal is the kind of move that makes you pause and wonder if the market is starting to price reputation more than production.
Scott Laughton News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Kings sign Scott Laughton to three-year contract
The Los Angeles Kings signed forward Scott Laughton to a three-year, $10.5-million contract that will carry a cap hit of $3.5 million, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Wednesday.
Los Angeles Kings News / Inside The Rink / July 1
Los Angeles Kings Sign Two Forwards & A Defenseman
The Los Angeles Kings are the first team to add to start free agency. They first signed forward Erik Haula to a two-year deal with a $3.6 million AAV. Then they added forward Mats Zuccarello along with defenseman Erik Gustafsson.
Mats Zuccarello News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1
Kings Sign Mats Zuccarello to One-Year Deal, Add Erik Gustafsson
The Los Angeles Kings have officially strengthened their roster, signing veteran forward Mats Zuccarello to a one-year contract with performance bonuses.
Drew Doughty News / NHL Rumors / June 29
NHL Rumors: The Los Angeles Kings and Drew Doughty
Sportsnet: Elliotte Friedman on the 32 Thoughts: The Podcast – The picks are in episode, on the Los Angeles Kings and Drew Doughty “Drew Doughty, that was, that was a big deal that the Kings announced, that they’ll go into next year and see how it goes, and then sort it out after.
Drew Doughty News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 27
Kings To Wait Until 2027 To Negotiate With Drew Doughty
The Los Angeles Kings will face a franchise-defining question when defenseman Drew Doughty – the final player remaining from their 2014 Stanley Cup win – faces free agency in 2027.
Brandt Clarke News / Field Level Media / June 26
D Brandt Clarke rewarded by Kings with 5-year, $37M deal
Following a career-best 40 points this season, defenseman Brandt Clarke declined free agency and re-signed with the Los Angeles Kings on Friday for $37 million over five seasons.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 19
Maple Leafs' move for Darren Raddysh is first big risk of NHL offseason
The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a massive offseason when it comes to the short-term and long-term outlook of their franchise. After shockingly missing
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