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Saturday, July 11, 2026
NHL Rumours: Ovechkin’s Decision, Robertson to Penguins & LA Blockbuster?

In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start with the Washington Capitals and Alexander Ovechkin, whose decision regarding his retirement was nearly impacted by some trade deadline moves. Next, we look…

Friday, July 10, 2026
Broncos may be early-season Super Bowl favorite according to new power rankings

Are the Denver Broncos the best team in the AFC? With plenty of good teams to consider, these power rankings have the Broncos up near the top.

Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon has names of wife, kids engraved on Stanley Cup above actual players

Carolina Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon had the names of his wife and five children engraved on the first two rows of the Stanley Cup, a move that has drawn widespread criticism and ridicule.

VIDEO: Laviolette’s First 24 Hours in Los Angeles as Kings Head Coach

Through the team’s ongoing Black & White video series, the LA Kings have produced a behind the scenes look at new head coach Peter Laviolette. The documentary style short follows the veteran coach...

VIDEO: Chatting with Kings Day 2 Selections at 2026 NHL Draft

Kings broadcasters Josh Schaefer and Daryl Evans were on hand at this year’s NHL Entry Draft in Buffalo last month — and they brought along a video crew. In the short below, they chat with the...

Did Vikings row their boats? Sailing controversy strikes Norway fan celebration at World Cup

Norway is into the World Cup quarterfinals, so the big questions are being asked.

2026-27 NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown: Calgary Flames’ Top 10

Boasting one of the best pipelines in the NHL, the Flames look destined for a bright future.

Thursday, July 9, 2026
Larry Fitzgerald sends a clear message on Pitt QB Mason Heintschel (and an unclear message on Vikings QB Kyler Murray)

Larry Fitzgerald commented on two different quarterbacks he knows well from his Arizona Cardinals career and through his strong ties to his alma mater, Pitt.

LA Kings Forward Alignment? Thoughts On What We Could See, Based on Laviolette/Holland Offseason Comments

Let’s investigate, shall we? The LA Kings added several forwards into the mix during free agency, as General Manager Ken Holland looked to re-work his team up front. The focus was on increasing...

Ontario Reign 2026-27 Schedule and Other AHL Season Notes

The countdown is on; there’s less than 90 days away from Opening Night in both the AHL and NHL. While the latter will release their full 2026-27 regular season schedule next week, those at the AHL...

Nathan MacKinnon, Connor McDavid lead 2026 ranking...

After a busy NHL offseason, get ready for the 2026-27 fantasy hockey season with the top 250 rankings.

These 2025-26 non-playoff teams could make it in 2026-27 – and these playoff teams could miss

Six of 16 playoff teams turned over from 2025 to 2026, and we can expect more change in 2027.

Development Camp Recap & Summer Update

Zach Dooley and Jesse Cohen discuss the recently completed Development Camp and explore how recent events in the NHL may impact the LA Kings 2025-26 season. The post Development Camp Recap &...

Wednesday, July 8, 2026
LA Kings 2026 Prospect Rankings: Players No. 6-10

After a brief pause for the NHL Entry Draft and then Development Camp, we’re back at it, picking up where we left off with Part II in this year’s LA Kings Prospect Ranking series. Just to tie up...

LAPD weighs canceling academy classes to get more cops on streets for Olympics

LAPD officials have discussed a temporary pause on classes to free up hundreds of officers involved in training new recruits in time for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028, according to...

Erik Haula is excited to join Finland teammate Joel Armia in Los Angeles, with eyes on a “good opportunity” with the Kings

Once the LA Kings were an option, early in unrestricted free agency, Erik Haula knew right away his first call would be to a friend from high school. Someone who he had known for a long time. A...

Canadiens Make Top Three In NHL Power Rankings

The Montreal Canadiens may not have picked up any free agents, but they've been navigating this offseason really well, and it hasn't gone unnoticed.

LA Kings Made the Right Choice Not to Re-Sign Andrei Kuzmenko

It’s safe to say this NHL offseason has been a wild ride. With jaw-dropping trades, surprising signings, and nonstop news around the league, it almost feels strange to have a…

Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Marlins stay put in the power rankings despite a series sweep last week

It just wasn't enough to bump them up any spots.

ESPN's middling Cowboys ranking is hard to argue with heading into 2026 season

ESPN ranks the Cowboys No. 14 for 2026. While Dak Prescott’s offense is elite, a heavily rebuilt defense must still prove itself on the field.

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Junior Caminero continues to shine as the Rays climb up the power rankings

Can anyone stop the Rays slugger?

Cubs' explosive offense helps push them up the power rankings

Cubs jump up a spot despite losing a series to their division rivals.

Mariners leap up the power rankings thanks to their elite rotation

Only one loss last week has Seattle surging.

Athletics slip in power rankings after another lackluster week

This has been quite the fall for the A's.

WATCH: Video Highlights of 2026 LA Kings Dev Camp

We’re always looking to try new things here at Mayor’s Manor, including additional use of audio and video features. As some may have noticed last week on social media, we had a team of four...

New Feature: Debut of Kings Dev Camp 2026 Video Highlights

We’re always looking to try new things here at Mayor’s Manor, including additional use of audio and video features. As some may have noticed last week on social media, we had a team of four...

Browns' Denzel Ward receives strong praise from NFL amid top-10 ESPN CB rankings

The Browns' veteran is still a top-10 CB in the NFL per this ESPN poll.

Seattle Seahawks standout receives major ESPN recognition before 2026 season

Devon Witherspoon climbed to fourth in ESPN's 2026 NFL cornerback rankings after showcasing his versatility with the Seahawks.

Remembering the Los Angeles Kings’ Triple Crown Line

Growing up in the 1970s as a hockey fan in Los Angeles, I was intimately familiar with three things very few Angelenos had even a remote grasp upon: 1) Los…

Patriots' Pro Bowl CB climbs to No. 3 in ESPN's 2026 NFL rankings

Christian Gonzalez climbed to third in ESPN's 2026 NFL cornerback rankings after a standout season with the Patriots.

Texans' All-Pro cornerback ranks No. 2 in ESPN's 2026 NFL cornerback rankings

Derek Stingley Jr. finished second in ESPN's 2026 NFL cornerback rankings after another All-Pro season with the Texans.

2024 NFL Defensive Player of the Year tops ESPN's 2026 cornerback rankings

Patrick Surtain II topped ESPN's 2026 NFL cornerback rankings after earning overwhelming support from league executives, coaches and scouts.

Dolphins' De'Von Achane is one of more polarizing RBs in ESPN rankings

These ESPN RB rankings have some interesting De'Von Achane results.

Monday, July 6, 2026
Comments from Mats Zuccarello on Leaving the Wild to Sign with LA Kings

When Kings Ken Holland saw the calendar flip to July 1 last week, he didn’t waste any time getting to work — signing a handful of players on both sides of the puck. Among a group of several...

White Sox climb up power rankings just in time for a big bopper to return

It won't be long before the offseason acquisition returns from the IL.

Yankees tumble in rankings after a subpar week against under .500 teams
Cardinals make noise in power rankings after another impressive week

St. Louis really turned some heads last week.

Padres continue to fall in the rankings after a frustrating road trip

Last week was a wake-up call for San Diego.

Comments from Erik Haula on Joining the LA Kings

Although Kings GM Ken Holland was quite busy signing players last week, nearly all of those free agent deals were of the one-year variety. Not so for forward Erik Haula, his new deal with Los...

Report: Kings waive veteran F DeMar DeRozan

The Sacramento Kings waived veteran forward DeMar DeRozan on Monday after both sides worked to resolve a partial guarantee in his contract for next se

Tigers jump multiple spots in latest power rankings after dominant road trip

Detroit is starting to make noise ahead of the trade deadline.

Another losing week freezes the Mets in the power rankings basement

To be fair, the Mets had a tough schedule last week.

Peter Laviolette

New LA Kings Head Coach Peter Laviolette joins All The Kings Men to breakdown a variety of topics in advance of the 2026-27 season! Laviolette provides in-depth breakdowns on the new direction of...

Jared Goff's Detroit Lions earn No. 6 spot in ESPN's 2026 NFL roster rankings

ESPN ranked the Detroit Lions sixth in its 2026 NFL roster rankings. Elite offensive weapons lead the way, while health concerns in the secondary remain.

Atlanta Falcons standout beats Jahmyr Gibbs in ESPN's latest NFL RB rankings

ESPN's survey of NFL executives, coaches, and scouts ranked Bijan Robinson as the league's top running back entering the 2026 season after a historic year.

Lions star narrowly misses top spot in ESPN's 2026 RB rankings

ESPN's survey of NFL executives, coaches, and scouts ranked Detroit Lions star Jahmyr Gibbs as the league's second best running back entering 2026.

Why Kings waived DeMar DeRozan

Sacramento is moving on from the former all-star.

Peter Laviolette discusses coaching staff with insight on Housley, Hajt, Whitney & approach for 2026-27

Insiders, sharing some intel from new LA Kings Head Coach Peter Laviolette, regarding the breakdown of the LA Kings coaching staff ahead of the 2026-27 season. The Kings announced Laviolette’s...

Jalen Hurts' Philadelphia Eagles earn No. 2 spot in ESPN's 2026 NFL roster rankings

ESPN ranked the Philadelphia Eagles second in its 2026 NFL roster rankings. Jordan Mailata, Lane Johnson, defensive depth, and one concern shaped the ranking.

Josh Allen's Buffalo Bills earn No. 4 spot in ESPN's 2026 NFL roster rankings

ESPN ranked the Buffalo Bills fourth in its 2026 NFL roster rankings. Josh Allen remains the biggest reason, while linebacker depth remains a concern.

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