Los Angeles Kings: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Quinton Byfield News / LA Kings Insider / January 9

FINAL – Kings 1, Jets 5 – Kempe, Byfield, Hiller

The LA Kings (18-15-10) fell behind early Friday night and weren’t able to get back in the game, dropping a 5-1 contest to the Winnipeg Jets (16-22-5) at Canada Life Centre in the final matchup between the teams this season.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / January 9

Status of Kings Relationship with FanDuel, Other Teams Potentially Leaving

FanDuel Sports Network — or more specifically, their parent company, Main Street Sports Group — is back in the news again. And similar to much of the past few years, it hasn’t been all positive.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / January 9

FRIDAY: Reign Projected Lineup vs. Silver Knights; Ontario Rolling Now, Even Shorthanded

If there’s a single word to best describe life in the American Hockey League, it’s most likely ‘change.’ Coaches and players never quite know what to expect next, especially when it comes to the consistent flow of transactions, as guys move up to the NHL and down to the ECHL — or even overseas to Europe.

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Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / January 9

Offense continues to be a concern for the Los Angeles Kings

The stars aren’t really shining these days in Hollywood.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 9

Skidding Jets look to take advantage of short-handed Kings

The Los Angeles Kings could remain severely short-handed up front when they visit the struggling Winnipeg Jets on Friday night. The Kings were without captain Anze Kopitar and fellow forwards Corey Perry, Trevor Moore and Joel Armia in a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting San Jose Sharks on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / January 8

3 Up, 3 Down for the Kings at the Halfway Mark

Man, what a strange 41 games. Probably as strange as I can recall in my time covering the team here. The Kings have most certainly underachieved over this stretch, that much is clear.

Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 8

Kings Recall Cole Guttman, Place Trevor Moore On IR

The Kings announced they’ve recalled forward Cole Guttman from AHL Ontario on an emergency basis. Winger Trevor Moore was moved to injured reserve, retroactive to Dec.

Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / January 8

Ontario Reign: Three Takeaways From 4-3 Win Over Iowa

The Ontario Reign led by two goals three times and hung on for a 4-3 victory over the Iowa Wild for their third straight win. First period: ONT: Kenny

Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / January 8

Kings' Corey Perry granted leave to deal with family illness

The Los Angeles Kings announced that forward Corey Perry has been designated non-roster playing status, as he is returning home to deal with an illness in his family.

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Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 7

Kings Recall Andre Lee, Taylor Ward

The Kings added forwards Andre Lee and Taylor Ward to the roster on recall from AHL Ontario, per a team announcement. Winger Corey Perry was placed on the non-roster list in a corresponding move as he deals with the illness of a family member, according to Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period.

NHL News / Field Level Media / January 7

Kings eager to continue recent good fortune in clash vs. Sharks

Optimism is beginning to take hold for the Los Angeles Kings, who will aim for their third straight victory when they host the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday night.

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.

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.

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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.