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On YouTubeBen Meehan News / Inside The Rink / July 17
AHL: Lehigh Valley Phantoms Sign 24-Year-Old Defenseman
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms today signed a 24-year-old defenseman as they agreed to an AHL deal for 2025-26 with Ben Meehan. Meehan, in two games with the Iowa Wild last season, didn’t record a point.
NHL News / MayorsManor.com / July 17
Full Schedule for NHL Rookie Faceoff 2025 
Following up on our report from a few months ago, this year’s NHL Rookie Faceoff event will look a little different than years past. Rather than a six-team format, with groups split in two.
Los Angeles Kings News / Last Word On Sports / July 16
NHL Rumours: Extension Talks Start for Los Angeles Kings Star
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re in the middle of the summer, but there’s plenty to discuss when it comes to team activities. Clubs have made plenty of moves, but this is the quiet part of the NHL calendar.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / July 16
VIDEO: Woolley and Brzustewicz Mic’d Up at Kings Dev Camp 2025
Last week, we shared video of LA goalie prospect Carter George mic’d up at Development Camp Now it’s time to move out to the blueline, where Kings prospects — and OHL teammates — Jared Woolley and Henry Brzustewicz took their turns with being mic’d up.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / July 15
Kings’ Goaltending Pipeline Has Gone From Rags to Riches
Finding an elite goaltender who can play at the highest of levels and be relied upon to be that number one “guy” year after year doesn’t come easily. Having good goaltending has proven to be one of the most important aspects when it comes to contending, just ask the Edmonton Oilers.
Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / July 14
BTS: Inside the Kings 2025 NHL Entry Draft War Room, What Went Down
“With the 31st pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the LA Kings proudly select Henry Brzustewicz from the OHL’s London Knights.” That’s not really where this story begins, it’s actually more the culmination of an intense process that started months earlier.
Los Angeles Kings News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 14
Kings’ most realistic trade acquisition in 2025 NHL offseason
For a fourth year in a row, the Los Angeles Kings lost in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs to the Edmonton Oilers. This led the Kings not to move on from general manager Rob Blake and hire Ken Holland as his replacement.
Corey Perry News / Hockey Latest / July 12
Edmonton Oilers Veteran Forward Reveals His Thoughts On Corey Perry Signing With Rival Los Angeles Kings
Corey Perry departed for Los Angeles in free agency, and now veteran teammate Adam Henrique has opened up on his departure from Edmonton as he now becomes a critical Pacific Division rival of his former team.
Liam Greentree News / Hockey Royalty / July 12
What One New Rule Change Means for Liam Greentree
By now, you already know that the NHL and NHLPA came to an agreement on a new CBA starting in 2026. It’s good news for the league and its fans, as it means five more years without any labor stoppages.
Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / July 7
It’s Not the Taxes — It’s the LA Kings
There’s a myth that the LA Kings organization and its fanbase cling to each July 1st. The myth is that California’s tax rate is what keeps elite NHL players from signing in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 7
Examining Kings' new-look defense
The Kings have been eliminated by the Oilers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs in each of the last four seasons and were expected to make changes this summer as they try to get past the first round.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / July 7
Kings Fill Holes Through Free Agency, But Did They Get Better?
Before free agency opened, the Los Angeles Kings and general manager (GM) Ken Holland knew they had lots of work to do to try and fill their glaring holes while also wanting to ice a roster that had improved.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 6
Three NHL teams that have missed the mark so far this offseason
There is still time for these teams to change their offseason, and one big trade can still impact things, but through the first week, these teams have dropped the ball. So far.
Corey Perry News / Trade Talk Sports / July 5
What Do Players Like Corey Perry Bring to a Team?
When Corey Perry signed with the Edmonton Oilers, fans weren’t quite sure what to expect. He was 38. He’d been bought out in Chicago. He came with a reputation—not always a flattering one.
Ken Holland News / House of Hockey / July 4
LA Kings Fans Already Furious With New GM Ken Holland After Reckless Free Agency Signing
LA Kings GM Ken Holland has made several questionable signings in free agency so far, and now fans have taken to social media to absolutely blast him. Ken Holland certainly made waves on July 1st after a string of head-scratching signings with the Los Angeles Kings.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 3
Best, worst value contracts signed so far in NHL free agency
NHL free agency opened on Tuesday, and, so far, 181 contracts have been signed worth almost $800,000,000 total. Which contracts will age well, and which had fans shaking their heads at the numbers?
Taylor Ward News / Daily Faceoff / July 2
Kings sign winger Taylor Ward to one-year contract
The Los Angeles Kings signed forward Taylor Ward to a one-year, two-way contract, according to PuckPedia. Ward spent nearly the entire 2024-25 season with the Kings’ AHL affiliate, the Ontario Reign, scoring 12 goals and adding 15 assists for 27 points in 66 regular-season games.
Corey Perry News / NHL Trade Talk / July 2
Corey Perry leaves Oilers for playoff rival
Perry, 40, is coming off a strong season with the Oilers, where he scored 19 goals and added 10 more in the playoffs.
Los Angeles Kings News / Breakaway on SI / July 1
Kings Extend Winger With Postseason Scoring Touch
After playing for four different teams in the past two seasons — and three of them just this past season — Los Angeles Kings winger Andrei Kuzmenko has found a home, for now.
Andrei Kuzmenko News / Daily Faceoff / June 30
Los Angeles Kings re-sign Andrei Kuzmenko to one-year contract
The Los Angeles Kings have signed forward Andrei Kuzmenko to a one-year contract extension, the club announced Monday afternoon. Kuzmenko, 29, collected 11 goals and 37 points in 66 games split between the Calgary Flames, Philadelphia Flyers, and Kings during the 2024-25 regular season.
Los Angeles Kings News / The Hockey Writers / June 28
LA Kings Notebook: Defense is Top Priority, Thoughts on Spence Trade, Draft Decisions & More
The Los Angeles Kings have been the subject of numerous rumors regarding free agency and players they could either be shopping, looking to re-sign, or add.
Los Angeles Kings News / Daily Faceoff / June 28
Kings select Kristian Epperson No. 88 overall in 2025 NHL Draft
The Los Angeles Kings selected left winger Kristian Epperson of the OHL’s Saginaw Spirit with the No. X overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft on Saturday.
Tanner Jeannot News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 28
Senators expected to show interest in Tanner Jeannot
With the Kings not expected to offer winger Tanner Jeannot a new contract, he’s expected to hit the open market on Tuesday with teams looking for extra grit being likely to show interest.
Ken Holland News / Yardbarker / June 28
L.A. Kings are in good hands with HOF executive Ken Holland
Already enshrined in the Hockey Hall of Fame as a builder, Holland appears to still be motivated to prove himself as a top executive in the NHL.
Alex Laferriere News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 26
Kings GM drops hint on Alex Laferriere plan before NHL free agency
The Los Angeles Kings are in an enviable spot this summer, with over $21 million in cap space and only a couple of significant pending free agents. The only restricted one on the roster is forward Alex Laferriere — and general manager Ken Holland provided a positive update on the former 42-point scorer on Wednesday.
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