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Kings place Kyle Burroughs on waivers

An experienced blueliner looks to be heading back to the minors. On Saturday, the Los Angeles Kings placed defenseman Kyle Burroughs on waivers, making him available to the other 31 teams in the NHL.

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Reign Recap: Ontario Rookies Make Memories in Revenge Win Over San Jose

In our pregame article yesterday, we noted that this weekend’s two-game series in San Jose would be a mixed bag for Ontario. On one hand, there was the revenge factor in play, as it was the Barracuda who swept the Reign out of last year’s Calder Cup Playoffs.

NHL News / Hockey Royalty / November 1

Ontario Reign: Three Takeaways From 6-1 Victory Over San Jose

The Ontario Reign thrashed the San Jose Barracuda on Halloween, 6-1, in their first meeting since the Calder Cup playoffs. First period: ONT: Taylor Ward

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How many of the players with at least 80 points in the 2024-25 NHL season can you name in five minutes?

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Corey Perry News / MayorsManor.com / October 31

Rapid Review: Tricks, Treats, and Two Perry Goals Not Enough for Kings at Home

Thursday night, Crypto.com Arena provided the stage for a Halloween Eve showdown between the Kings and Red Wings. It marked the first meeting between the teams since Jim Hiller took over as LA’s head coach, succeeding Todd McLellan — who is now behind the bench for Detroit.

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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 / Hockey Royalty / October 31

Statistical Review: Red Wings 4, LA Kings 3 (SO)

The LA Kings returned to Crypto.com Arena on Thursday night but were unable to secure the two points, falling 4-3 in a shootout to the visiting Detroit Red Wings.

NHL News / LA Kings Insider / October 31

FINAL – Kings 3, Red Wings 4 (SO) – Byfield, Perry, Hiller

The LA Kings picked up a point for the seventh game in a row but were unable to collect the second one in a 4-3 shootout loss against Detroit in the opener of a four-game homestand.

Adrian Kempe News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 30

Adrian Kempe, Kings remain far apart in contract talks

In Wednesday's episode of the DFO Rundown Podcast, David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period brought up Adrian Kempe and the ongoing conversations between him and the Los Angeles Kings, as the star becomes an unrestricted free agent after this season.

Los Angeles Kings News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

NHL Rumours: Los Angeles King Star Looking for a Hollywood Ending

Welcome back to the latest NHL Rumours from us here at Last Word On Hockey. Today we are headed to Los Angeles, California. No, not to check out Game 5 of the 2025 World Series scheduled for tonight versus the Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays with the series tied two-games a piece, we are here for hockey, more specifically, the Kings.

Darcy Kuemper News / The Hockey Writers / October 29

Kuemper’s Brilliant Performance Allows Kings to Survive Against Sharks

Without the brilliant 37-save performance from goaltender Darcy Kuemper, the Los Angeles Kings could have very well been blown out by a San Jose Sharks team that continuously poured it on for 40 minutes straight.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 29

NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Western Michigan, Michigan battle highlights non-conference play

As the month of November nears, the antici….pation for weekly marquee matchups grows around college hockey. Fans were treated to a doozy last week, when former conference rivals, Western Michigan and Michigan, locked horns in their annual home-and-home, with many still wondering who the better team is heading into the final week of October.

Brandt Clarke News / Field Level Media / October 29

Brandt Clarke nets winner as Kings hold off Sharks

Brandt Clarke scored the tiebreaking goal with 6:40 left to help the visiting Los Angeles Kings recover after blowing a three-goal lead and hold on to win 4-3 against the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night.

Warren Foegele News / Daily Faceoff / October 28

Kings’ Warren Foegele to ‘miss some time’ with upper-body injury

Los Angeles Kings head coach Jim Hiller announced that forward Warren Foegele will miss Tuesday’s game against the San Jose Sharks with an upper-body injury, and will “miss some time”.

Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / October 28

Observations from a ‘Boring’ Week 3

The LA Kings have picked up points in each of their four games this past week, in what were the first four games on a five-game road trip. Overtime wins in St.

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Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / October 28

LA Kings Prospect Update – Week 10/20

Another week has passed, and it’s time for another LA Kings‘ weekly prospect update. There were plenty of prospects who had a good week, but one who stood out was forward Jimmy Lombardi.

NHL News / Field Level Media / October 26

Kings stay hot with victory over Blackhawks

Alex Laferriere and Kevin Fiala scored in the second period to erase a one-goal deficit, leading the visiting Los Angeles Kings to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday evening.

Adrian Kempe News / Athlon Sports / October 26

LA Kings Given Big Adrian Kempe Contract Update

As the Los Angeles Kings move through the current NHL season, the front office has been dealing with ongoing contract talks with a star. That would be Adrian Kempe, who is currently in the final year of his deal with the team.

Adrian Kempe News / Breakaway on SI / October 26

Rangers, Kraken Lead Landing Spots for Kings Winger

The Los Angeles Kings and star winger Adrian Kempe are not anywhere near a contract extension. It’s unclear if the two sides will move any closer to a deal during the regular season, but the clock is ticking as Kempe plays under the final year of a contact making $5.5 million.