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LA Kings Training Camp Preview: Cody Ceci

With training camp just around the corner, we are previewing each player on the LA Kings roster. Up next: Cody Ceci! Birthdate: December 21, 1993 Birthplace: Ottawa, Ontario Height: 6’3 Weight: 210 lbs Position: Defense Shoots: Right Draft: 1st round, 15th overall, 2012 NHL Draft Cody Ceci’s first year as a King went as expected: not very good.

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VIDEO: Every Goal Scored by an LA Kings Player Last Season

One month from now, NHL training camps will be on the verge of opening, and the Rookie Faceoff Tournament will be well underway in San Jose. So, it won’t be long before pucks fill the back of the nets as official 2026-27 goals.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / August 14

This Date in LA Kings History: August 14th

From their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 60 years.

Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / August 13

Kings Assistant Coach Chris Hajt on the importance of special teams, building a strong penalty kill and more!

The LA Kings went into this offseason with a number of priorities. One of which – while it was obvious – has been stated numerous times. Ken Holland referenced it on several occasions.

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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?"

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The 'Most NHL goals all-time' quiz

Mikey Anderson News / Hockey Royalty / August 13

LA Kings Training Camp Preview: Mikey Anderson

With training camp just around the corner, we are previewing each player on the LA Kings roster. Up next: Mikey Anderson! Birthdate: May 25, 1999 Birthplace:

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

Corey Perry News / The Hockey Writers / August 13

What Can the LA Kings Expect From Corey Perry This Season?

With the season opener just over seven weeks away, Corey Perry is entering his 22nd season in the NHL and his second with the Los Angeles Kings after splitting the 2025–26 season between the West Coast and the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Cody Ceci News / NHL Trade Talk / August 14

Why does Cody Ceci keep getting big NHL deals?

Cody Ceci is one of those players who just keeps confusing people. You’ll watch him with the Toronto Maple Leafs or the Edmonton Oilers, and the eye test doesn’t exactly show you how good he is.

Drew Doughty News / Hockey Royalty / August 12

LA Kings Training Camp Preview: Drew Doughty

With training camp just around the corner, we are previewing each player on the LA Kings roster. Up next: Drew Doughty! Birthdate: December 8, 1989 Birthplace:

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / August 12

This Date in LA Kings History: August 12th

Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / August 13

Forever an LA King: Anže Kopitar’s Legacy Will Go to the Rafters

For 20 years, Anže Kopitar was a mainstay and an LA Kings icon. Now, his decorated career will forever be remembered in Kings history. Last week, the Kings announced that Kopitar’s number 11 jersey will be retired and that a statue of him will be unveiled outside Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday, February 24th, for the upcoming season.

Erik Haula News / Hockey Royalty / August 12

LA Kings Training Camp Preview: Erik Haula

With training camp just around the corner, we are previewing each player on the LA Kings roster. Up next: Erik Haula! Birthdate: March 23, 1991 Birthplace:

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / August 11

This Date in LA Kings History: August 11th

NHL News / LA Kings Insider / August 10

Armed with experience, Henry Brzustewicz is making an impact in more ways than one

A Calgary Flame is the most loyal fan of a future Los Angeles King. The sentence is stunning, until you learn the identity of each player: Hunter Brzustewicz is the Flame; Henry Brzustewicz is the King.

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Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / August 10

This Date in LA Kings History: August 10th

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 10

Kings’ perfect trade target amid 2026 NHL Free Agency

The Los Angeles Kings went into the 2026 offseason with a glaring hole down the middle, and that need has only gotten louder since Anze Kopitar officially rode off into retirement.

Anze Kopitar News / NHL on ClutchPoints / August 9

Anze Kopitar’s true feelings on ‘incredible honor’ amid retirement

The Los Angeles Kings will be without Anze Kopitar in 2026-27 after the future Hall of Famer retired from the game of hockey. Perhaps the best player in franchise history, he is the only Kings captain to ever win a Stanley Cup, winning two in 2012 and 2014.

Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 8

Kings To Retire Anze Kopitar’s Number Following Retirement

August 7th: The Los Angeles Kings won’t take long to immortalize one of their all-time greats. L.A. has announced that they will retiire Kopitar’s #11 on February 24, 2027.

Los Angeles Kings News / Yardbarker / August 7

Kings waste no time giving Anze Kopitar the honor he deserves

Anze Kopitar never played for another NHL team, and now nobody else will wear No. 11 for the Los Angeles Kings. That part was obvious before Friday’s announcement. The statue was the only surprise.

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Braden Doyle News / Inside The Rink / August 8

ECHL: Greenboro Gargoyles Bring Back Braden Doyle

Yesterday, the Greensboro Gargoyles announced the return of defenseman Braden Doyle for the upcoming season. Braden Doyle spent four years at the collegiate level, spending time at Boston University, Northeastern University, and finally Niagara University.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / August 7

How Anschutz’s Ownership Has Transformed the LA Kings

The Los Angeles Kings have been one of the NHL’s most historic and recognizable franchises. They became champions by winning Stanley Cups in 2012 and 2014, transforming Southern California’s hockey landscape and establishing themselves as one of the strongest organizations in a competitive sports market.

Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / August 2

Are the Los Angeles Kings simply too old?

It’s often said that hockey is a young man’s game. Just don’t tell that to the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings were the third-oldest team in the NHL last season in terms of average age, and they haven’t exactly embraced a youth movement this offseason.

Joel Armia News / The Hockey Writers / July 30

3 Reasons Joel Armia Could Take a Step in Year 2 With the Kings

When the Los Angeles Kings signed Joel Armia in free agency, the move brought depth to their lineup, one that would improve the penalty kill and give the organization another dependable veteran capable of playing in challenging circumstances.

Jacob Moverare News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 28

Jacob Moverare Signs With Switzerland’s EV Zug

After five seasons in the Los Angeles Kings depth chart, defenseman Jacob Moverare is headed back overseas. He has signed with EV Zug of Switzerland’s National League per a team announcement.

Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 28

Kings’ biggest mistake so far in 2026 NHL free agency

The Los Angeles Kings failed once again to win a playoff series in 2026. This time, the Kings failed to win a single playoff game. They were swept by the Colorado Avalanche in round one.

Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / July 23

2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Los Angeles Kings’ Top 10

Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have to offer. We’re highlighting the top 10 prospects for every franchise, their biggest strengths and weaknesses, and so much more.