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On YouTubeLos Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / January 6
Pair of Top-5 Kings Prospects Could be Traded Before OHL Deadline on Saturday 
With the 2026 World Junior Championships now completed, all eyes focused on NHL prospects turn to the CHL Trade Deadline coming up this weekend. Regarding the Kings, things will specifically center around the OHL between now and Saturday.
Vojtech Cihar News / LA Kings Insider / January 6
World Juniors Recap – Cihar named Tournament MVP, wins silver medal, George/Greentree win bronze
Three LA Kings prospects exited the 2026 World Junior Championships with hardware, as the tournament came to an end yesterday evening in Minnesota. Kings forward prospect Vojtech Cihar was the only participant in the gold-medal game, as he helped lead Czechia to the final match with a standout performance over the course of the tournament.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / January 6
LA Kings Prospect Update – Week 12/29
Another week has passed, and it’s time for another LA Kings‘ weekly prospect update. This weekly prospect update was highlighted by goaltenders Erik Portillo and Hampton Slukynsky.
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NHL News / LA Kings Insider / January 6
FINAL – Kings 4, Wild 2 – Kuzmenko, Kuemper, Hiller
The LA Kings completed the mini sweep over the Minnesota Wild on Monday evening at Crypto.com Arena, as they skated to a 4-2 victory. The first period lacked goals but was certainly not short on pace, as the two teams skated to a very fast opening 20.
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Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / January 6
Kings’ Anze Kopitar, Joel Armia leave game with injuries
The Los Angeles Kings announced that forwards Anze Kopitar and Joel Armia left Monday’s game against the Minnesota Wild due to injuries. Kopitar appeared to sustain his lower-body injury during a battle with Wild forward Joel Eriksson Ek near the corner.
Vojtech Cihar News / Daily Faceoff / January 6
Kings prospect Vojtech Cihar named MVP of 2026 World Junior Championship
While Vojtech Cihar won’t go home with a gold medal at the 2026 World Junior Championship, as Czechia lost 4-2 to Sweden in the gold medal game, but he will come home with one notable accolade, as he was named the most valuable player in the tournament.
Erik Portillo News / MayorsManor.com / January 5
Reign Recap: Portillo Earns First Shutout in Nearly Two Years for Ontario
It was a rough 2025 for Kings prospect Erik Portillo, who had multiple injuries causing him to miss several months over two different seasons. At least for one day, that was all old news.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / January 5
Ontario Reign: Three Takeaways From 3-0 Win Over Iowa
The Ontario Reign finished the week off strong with a 3-0 shutout win over the Iowa Wild in Erik Portillo’s return. First period: ONT: Martin Chromiak
NHL News / Field Level Media / January 4
Kings emerge from back-and-forth game, edge Wild in shootout
Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist for the Los Angeles Kings in a 5-4 shootout victory against the visiting Minnesota Wild on Saturday night. Adrian
NHL News / Field Level Media / January 3
Kings eager to rebound from latest loss, begin 2-game set vs. Wild
The Los Angeles Kings will try to find a way to beat the visiting Minnesota Wild on Saturday evening, two days after experiencing their most frustrating loss of the season.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Will Ferrell's Behavior During Kings-Lightning Game Draws Attention
The Los Angeles Kings lost two points on New Year as they fell 5-3 to the Tampa Bay Lightning inside Crypto.com Arena after leading 3-2 earlier in the game.
Jim Hiller News / The Hockey Writers / December 31
Jim Hiller Isn’t the Kings’ Long-Term Answer for Head Coach
It’s been a struggle for the Los Angeles Kings lately, and we all know the biggest hurdle: finally moving past Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It’s been a frustrating few years, and the current standings don’t offer much hope.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 30
Kings Activate Darcy Kuemper, Reassign Pheonix Copley
The Los Angeles Kings will have a major piece back in the lineup when they face the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday. 2025 Vezina Trophy finalist Darcy Kuemper has been activated off of injured reserve after missing the last six games and 15 days with an upper-body injury.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / December 30
World Juniors: Notes From Day Four For Kings Prospects
Day four of the World Juniors is in the books, and five LA Kings prospects were in action. As we turn the page to day five, see how the five Kings prospect representing his country did on day four.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / December 28
Kings Explode Offensively After Holiday Break; Deliver Statement Win Over Ducks
A three-day holiday break must have been exactly what the Los Angeles Kings needed. Following two extremely disappointing losses against two of the worst
Jim Hiller News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 23
Kings make slight coaching adjustment amid brutal power play woes
The Los Angeles Kings have lost five of their last six games, including a 3-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night. Coach Jim Hiller has been given a vote of confidence from the organization, despite calls for a change in LA.
Jimmy Lombardi News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 22
Los Angeles Kings Sign Jimmy Lombardi To Entry-Level Contract
The Los Angeles Kings have signed prospect forward Jimmy Lombardi to a three-year entry-level contract, according to an announcement from Lombardi’s agent Dan Milstein as well as a team announcement.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 22
Three underperforming NHL players who must step up
We’re deep enough into the NHL season now that patience is starting to wear thin for some around the league.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 20
Canadiens' latest acquisition could fill void left by Jake Evans injury
Although they defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0, the Montreal Canadiens delivered bad news to their fans.
Phillip Danault News / Yardbarker / December 20
Canadiens players take firm stance on Phillip Danault trade
The Montreal Canadiens have acquired Phillip Danault from the Los Angeles Kings.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / December 20
What’s Behind the Kings’ Inconsistent Play This Season?
The Los Angeles Kings’ 2025-26 season is shaping up to be run-of-the-mill. The team has amassed 39 points in 34 games played. While the number doesn’t seem too shabby three months in, the Kings could use plenty of improvement in certain areas.
Phillip Danault News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 20
Montreal Canadiens acquire Phillip Danault from Kings
A familiar face has returned to Montreal, as the Canadiens have announced that they have acquired Kings forward Phillip Danault in exchange for the Blue Jackets’ 2026 second-round pick.
Adrian Kempe News / Breakaway on SI / December 17
Kings' Adrian Kempe Praises Captain's Consistent Dominance
The 2025–26 season carries a quiet weight in Los Angeles. If this truly is Anže Kopitar’s final run, it marks the closing chapter of one of the most complete careers the Kings have ever seen.
Phillip Danault News / NHL Trade Talk / December 17
Phillip Danault Reportedly Demands Trade Out Of LA: 3 Frontrunners
As per reports, Phillip Danault has now officially requested a trade out of Los Angeles. Danault’s name has been swirling around the rumour mill for a little while now, and it would appear he may be the driving force in a move.
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