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The Anaheim Ducks are bringing is some fourth-line grit from their cross-town rival. Per Elliotte Friedman, the Ducks signed winger Jeff Malott on a Wednesday to a three-year contract.

Crystal Palace News / LA Kings Insider / May 4

2026 Exit Interviews – Edmundson, Armia, Ward, Kuemper, Malott

Concluding player exit interviews today with a look at the final five players who spoke to the media last week. This group included a couple of guys who played their first seasons in the NHL in Jeff Malott and Taylor Ward.

Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / April 10

Practice Report, 4/10 – Updates on Byfield, Ceci, Malott + Forsberg’s Impact, Playoff Status, Kuzmenko/Turcotte Skate

Not too many more of these to go, Insiders! A mostly full-team practice here in Los Angeles. In April, you don’t have those opportunities all that often, but we saw one here here today, with the following contingencies.

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Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / February 1

Jeff Malott – 2.1

Hear from forward Jeff Malott following today’s 3-2 overtime loss against the Carolina Hurricanes.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / November 12

VIDEO: Kings Forward Jeff Malott is Mic’d and Hyped Up

It only took Jeff Malott 12 games in a Kings uniform late last season to feel like he belonged. Now back for his second season in Los Angeles, the 29-year-old forward has already suited up for 13 contests with the club this year — a new career high, and one that he seems poised to obliterate in the months ahead.

NHL News / MayorsManor.com / October 9

Three Ontario Reign Skaters with NHL Call-Up Potential

With the AHL’s 2025-26 season about to get started this Friday, it’s never too early to start looking a further down the road. Widely regarded as a league full of the best players not currently in the NHL, it’s also the pond most often fished in when NHL general managers go looking for roster reinforcements.

Los Angeles Kings News / Bleacher Report / October 8

Watch: “His brother’s a UFC fighter!”

Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / October 3

Jeff Malott is stronger, playing with more of an edge and more than deserving of his first Opening Night roster

If you looked at the roster picture for the Kings a month ago, you’d have seen a group of 12 forwards who appeared all but locked in to play on October 7, the first game of the regular season.

Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 1

Kings finalize 2025-26 opening roster

A well-balanced squad of 13 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders, the Kings look to climb further than last year’s first round defeat at the hands of the Edmonton Oilers.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 28

When will Devils' Stefan Noesen return from groin injury?

The New Jersey Devils will have to wait a little while longer to see winger Stefan Noesen in action. Head coach Sheldon Keefe relayed that Noesen is continuing to progress in his return from a groin injury, but will need the entire preseason before he’s back to full health, to James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now.

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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.

Los Angeles Kings News / MayorsManor.com / September 27

Malott Making a Case for Spot on Kings Opening Night Roster

Quite often in training camp, someone a little unexpected is presented an opportunity to grab a spot on the Kings opening night roster. Last season, it was Andre Lee; two seasons ago, it was Alex Laferriere, and so on.

Los Angeles Kings News / LA Kings Insider / September 25

PRESEASON FINAL – Kings 3, Ducks 0 – Malott, Kuemper, Hiller

The LA Kings improved to 3-0-0 in the preseason, following a 3-0 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday evening at Honda Center. The Kings opened the scoring late in the first period, taking a 1-0 lead through 20 minutes of play.

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Los Angeles Kings News / Hockey Royalty / August 29, 2025

LA Kings Training Camp Preview: Jeff Malott

With training camp just around the corner, we are previewing each player on the LA Kings roster. Up next: Jeff Malott! Birthdate: August 7, 1996 Birthplace:

Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 9, 2025

Kings have work to do to take the next step

For the fourth consecutive season, the Los Angeles Kings were bounced from the opening round of the playoffs by the Edmonton Oilers. This year felt like the Kings’ best chance to turn their fortunes finally, and it certainly seemed likely after the Kings took a 2-0 series lead.

Los Angeles Kings News / LAFB Network / March 27, 2025

Los Angeles Kings Add Reinforcements Ahead Of Big Road Clash Vs. Avalanche

Ahead of their Thursday game against the Avalanche, the Los Angeles Kings are set to recall forward Jeff Malott from their AHL affiliate, according to John Hoven of Mayor’s Manor.

Los Angeles Kings News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 26, 2025

Kings to recall Jeff Malott

According to John Hoven of Mayor’s Manor, the Kings will recall forward Jeff Malott before their game Thursday with the Avalanche. L.A. has $1.757MM in current cap space, per PuckPedia, enough to fit Malott’s $775K cap hit without another transaction.