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NHL News / MayorsManor.com / September 25
Reign Projected Lineup vs Gulls; First Preseason Game + Additional Notes 
Ontario Reign hockey is back! (kinda) Tonight, the Reign will open their two-game exhibition slate ahead of the start of the 2026-27 regular season. Game one will see Ontario host the San Diego Gulls, who will travel north to Toyota Arena for tonight’s matchup.
Anze Kopitar News / MayorsManor.com / September 25
More Details on Kings New Purple Jersey, plus a Kopitar Mystery
As the NHL’s regular season continues to draw closer, an official announcement regarding the league’s 2026-27 jersey initiative — called Hometown Remix and commonly referred to as HTR — still appears more than a month away.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / September 25
The Top Prospect at Each Position
Looking over the LA Kings’ prospect list, there is an interesting conversation to have about quantity versus quality when it comes to high-end skill. Prospects
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?"
Henry Brzustewicz News / MayorsManor.com / September 24
Brzustewicz Trending Toward Ontario, With a Familiar Face Alongside Him
While not announced as a done deal quite yet, things are trending in the right direction for LA’s top defensive prospect, Henry Brzustewicz. Originally selected in the first round just over a year ago at the NHL Entry Draft, the young defenseman is likely to start this season with AHL Ontario.
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.
NHL News / LA Kings Insider / September 24
Preseason FINAL – Kings 2, Ducks 1 – Armia, Lee, Laviolette
The LA Kings skated to their first victory of the preseason, as they defeated the Anaheim Ducks by a 2-1 final score on Wednesday evening at Honda Center in Anaheim.
Joel Armia News / LA Kings Insider / September 24
Joel Armia – 9.23
Hear from forward Joel Armia after he scored a goal in a 2-1 preseason victory over Anaheim.
Erik Portillo News / MayorsManor.com / September 23
Portillo: Where Does he Fit in to the LA Kings Plans This Season?
Quietly below the surface of all the talk surrounding bubble players and who might make the LA Kings opening night roster coming out of camp, there’s one story that seemingly nobody wants to address — where will Erik Portillo play this season?
Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / September 23
What are the early impressions of Jim Hiller with the Leafs?
The Toronto Maple Leafs had the sort of year that forces wholesale organizational changes in 2025-26, and after a summer of change, former Los Angeles Kings head coach Jim Hiller is tasked with righting the ship from behind the bench.
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 23
Three NHL defensemen poised for a breakout season
Several young NHL defensemen are entering the 2026 season with bigger opportunities and higher expectations. Some have already flashed star potential, while others are finally getting the role needed to show what they can do. Here are three defensemen poised for a breakout season.
Peter Laviolette News / MayorsManor.com / September 23
Rapid Recap: Kings Fall 6-3 to Mammoth, Postgame Comments from Laviolette
It took a while for the Kings to get rolling on Tuesday night in their preseason home opener, as they fell behind 2-0 after 20 minutes. A goal early in the second frame saw them draw to within one, yet by second intermission they trailed by two goals.
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.
NHL News / LA Kings Insider / September 23
Preseason FINAL – Kings 3, Mammoth 6 – Clarke, Lefebvre, Laviolette
The LA Kings fell to 0-2 in the 2026 preseason as they dropped a 6-3 decision against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday evening at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Brandt Clarke News / LA Kings Insider / September 23
Brandt Clarke – 9/22
Hear from defenseman Brandt Clarke after he collected a goal and an assist in a preseason defeat against Utah.
Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / September 22
Pregame Quotes: Laviolette Talks Lefebvre, Clarke, and Goalies in Advance of Preseason Home Debut
Following the team’s pregame morning skate, Kings coach Peter Laviolette met with the gathered media to share thoughts on several topics heading into his squad’s first exhibition game at Crypto.com Arena.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / September 22
Takeaways From Day 2 of LA Kings Training Camp
If Day 1 wasn’t filled with plenty of excitement, Day 2 made sure to bring the heat, especially from the prospects. I spoke with Martin Chromiak of the Ontario Reign, the American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings, and also got some insight from Artemi Panarin, Brian Dumoulin and coach Peter Laviolette.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / September 21
Impressions From Day 1 of LA Kings Training Camp
Welcome, readers, to LA Kings training camp! The first day was held on Sept. 18 at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, California. Running through Sept.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / September 21
Prospect Guide: Where the LA Kings Prospects will be playing this season
The LA Kings will have their prospects scattered across several leagues this season. By my count, the Kings have 40 prospects in their system. With so many prospects to track, we will make a list of where each prospect will play in the system.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / September 19
Jim Hiller’s Maple Leafs Have a Simple Rule: Skate First, Think Fast
Two days into training camp, Jim Hiller’s coaching philosophy might be simpler than anyone expected. Use your skill when you’ve got the puck. When you don’t have it, go get it back.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 17
Los Angeles Kings Injury Updates
The Los Angeles Kings will be without a few prominent players as training camp begins. According to the Kings’ Manager of Editorial Content, Zach Dooley, the Kings will be without winger Kevin Fiala for the next several weeks.
Drew Doughty News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 16
Drew Doughty Named 15th Captain In Kings History
The Los Angeles Kings have named Drew Doughty the 15th captain in franchise history, the team announced. Adrian Kempe, Artemi Panarin and Mikey Anderson will serve as alternate captains for 2026-27.
Anze Kopitar News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 16
Kings announce new captain after Anze Kopitar’s retirement
The Los Angeles Kings are without Anze Kopitar for the first time since his NHL debut in 2006-07. 20 years of reliable leadership and production are no more, with Kopitar having retired after the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 15
3 burning Kings questions entering 2026-27 NHL season
The Los Angeles Kings are entering a completely new era for their franchise. Anze Kopitar has retired from the game of hockey after spending his entire playing career in Los Angeles.
Wayne Gretzky News / Yardbarker / September 9
Barry Melrose was one of NHL's biggest personalities, and one of its biggest advocates
Whether you agreed with him, disagreed with him, or followed his career as a coach or player, you knew who Barry Melrose was if you were even a casual hockey fan.
Los Angeles Kings News / Rink Royalty / September 8
LA Kings 2026-27 Season Player Previews: Mats Zuccarello
Early this offseason, the Los Angeles Kings and general manager Ken Holland signed former Minnesota Wild veteran winger Mats Zuccarello to a one-year, $1 million contract for the upcoming 2026-27 season.
Alex Turcotte News / Rink Royalty / September 6
Sportsnet names LA Kings forward who 'has to deliver' in 2026-27
There are several Los Angeles Kings players who will be facing pressure to step up and perform this upcoming season. After five straight first-round playoff exits, the Kings need multiple players to step up and help get this team over the hump if they want to make a run in the postseason in the Western Conference next spring.
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