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Final rosters for the 2026-27 season will have to be decided on within the next four days. With preseason action in full swing, teams are in the middle of lineup planning and tough decisions. Here...

Another set of transactions, Insiders. The LA Kings have announced a slew of roster moves, as they get the NHL roster down to a more manageable number, with Saturday’s preseason final nearly upon...

As the NHL’s condensed training camp and preseason continue and the regular season approaches, teams are beginning to make significant cuts to their rosters, including placing players on waivers....

Decision time is nearly here. NHL teams are inching closer and closer to the end of preseason, and the deadline to produce a 23-man roster. How are the Kings looking, and how will they likely get...

Per several sources, the Kings main camp roster is about to be reduced even further. With three of the club’s preseason games now compete — and Saturday’s contest expected to be close to what...

It’s inevitable. Nearly every season at training camps across the NHL, there is one player for every team who exceeds expectations and another player who disappoints. When it comes to some of that...

NASCAR Hall of Famer Darrell Waltrip, 79, has been diagnosed with frontotemporal degeneration and possible chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

While not announced as a done deal quite yet, things are trending in the right direction for LA’s top defensive prospect, Henry Brzustewicz. Originally selected in the first round just over a year...

Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley speak with new assistant coach Ray Whitney about his path to coaching in the NHL, what he hopes to see in the 2026-27 LA Kings and more. The post Ray Whitney appeared...

The LA Kings skated to their first victory of the preseason, as they defeated the Anaheim Ducks by a 2-1 final score on Wednesday evening at Honda Center in Anaheim. Anaheim opened the scoring...

Hear from forward Joel Armia after he scored a goal in a 2-1 preseason victory over Anaheim. The post Joel Armia – 9.23 appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-2) @ Anaheim Ducks (1-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 3 WHEN: Wednesday, September 23 – 7:00 PM WHERE: Honda Center – Anaheim, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR,...

A closer look at the salary cap situation for the Los Angeles Kings for the 2026-27 season and beyond.

Quietly below the surface of all the talk surrounding bubble players and who might make the LA Kings opening night roster coming out of camp, there’s one story that seemingly nobody wants to...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-2-0) @ Anaheim Ducks (1-0-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 3/4 WHEN: Wednesday, September 23 @ 7:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Honda Center – Anaheim, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO:...

It’s a preseason Freeway Faceoff, as Kings coach Peter Laviolette and crew travel down the 5 Freeway to Honda Center to take on the Ducks. With two exhibition contests already behind them, Los...

It took a while for the Kings to get rolling on Tuesday night in their preseason home opener, as they fell behind 2-0 after 20 minutes. A goal early in the second frame saw them draw to within...

The LA Kings fell to 0-2 in the 2026 preseason as they dropped a 6-3 decision against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday evening at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Utah opened the scoring midway through...

Hear from defenseman Brandt Clarke after he collected a goal and an assist in a preseason defeat against Utah. The post Brandt Clarke – 9/22 appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-1) vs. Utah Mammoth (0-1) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 2 WHEN: Tuesday, September 22 – 7:00 PM WHERE: Crypto.com Arena – Los Angeles, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR,...

Notes from the Pacific including Will Smith on his extension talks, the Ducks have a pair of injuries, and more.

Following the team’s pregame morning skate, Kings coach Peter Laviolette met with the gathered media to share thoughts on several topics heading into his squad’s first exhibition game at...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-1-0) vs. Utah Mammoth (0-1-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 2/4 WHEN: Tuesday, September 22 @ 7:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Crypto.com Arena – Los Angeles, CA HOW TO FOLLOW:...

With the preseason schedule already a quarter of the way through, Kings head coach Peter Laviolette is working with his staff to hammer down their eventual lineup. In just a week’s time, Los...

If Day 1 wasn’t filled with plenty of excitement, Day 2 made sure to bring the heat, especially from the prospects. I spoke with Martin Chromiak of the Ontario Reign,…

The new-look Kings have a new streaming home this season. Here's all you need to know to watch.

We’re already on the fourth day of preseason in a new, tightened-up training camp. Several teams have already made their first round of big cuts, with more sure to come today after a handful of...

Zach Dooley and Jesse Cohen discuss the first round of cuts to the LA Kings 2026-27 Training Camp. The post Camp Cuts Reaction appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

Training Camp, Day 5, is in the books. Lots to discuss from today. First things first, the Kings have announced a reduction to their training camp roster following today’s practices. As noted this...

As expected, the first cuts from LA Kings training camp came on Monday, following the team’s Young Guns scrimmage at noon. Let’s deal with that first and then get to the cuts. B v C tied 1-1...

Monday brought several key milestones at Kings training camp, and a few surprises, as well. For starters, forward Andre Lee and defenseman Jared Woolley were added to Group A. While rotating a few...

The theme of LA Kings training camp through the first three practices has been very similar, seemingly regardless of who you ask. Offense. It’s not exactly surprising. The Kings scored 220 goals...

Happy Monday, Insiders! So here’s the rub. Today marks the final day of three groups at LA Kings training camp. The Kings are tightening things up with today’s practice. Group A returns to the ice...

Welcome, readers, to LA Kings training camp! The first day was held on Sept. 18 at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo, California. Running through Sept. 21, the four-day…

It’s been hard enough for first-year draft picks to earn a preseason game in recent years, yet with the change to just four games, it’s become even more challenging in 2026. Thus, it wasn’t that...

It’s been hard enough for first-year draft picks to earn a preseason game in recent years, yet with the change to just four games, it’s become even more challenging in 2026. Thus, it wasn’t that...

In their annual preseason return to Toyota Arena in Ontario, the Kings fell 4-2 to the visiting Golden Knights on Saturday night. It marked the first of only four exhibition games LA will play in...

To preview the upcoming training camp and season, the latest episode of The Insider Show features the insights of former forward and current NHL Network analyst Mike Rupp. Rupp is consistently...

The LA Kings dropped their preseason opener on Saturday evening by a 4-2 final score against the Vegas Golden Knights, a game played at Toyota Arena in Ontario, CA, home of the AHL’s Ontario...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-0) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (0-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 1 WHEN: Saturday, September 19 – 6:00 PM WHERE: Toyota Arena – Ontario, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR,...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-0-0) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (0-0-0) WHAT: 2026 NHL Preseason, Game 1/4 WHEN: Saturday, September 19 @ 6:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Toyota Arena – Ontario, CA HOW TO FOLLOW:...

At long last. Kings hockey is back. Before the 2026-27 season officially begins in just under two weeks, a shortened four-game exhibition stretch kicks off tonight in Ontario, as the Golden...

Wayne Gretzky, the greatest player in hockey history. When people talk about him, they usually talk about his immense skill, his accomplishments, or how he led the Edmonton Oilers’ 80s…

Day 2, Insiders! The Kings hit the ice for the second straight day of NHL training camp, with a couple of changes and adjustments from Day 1. First things first is availability. Defenseman Brian...

Happy Friday, Insiders! We will return to your regularly scheduled programming of LA Kings training camp shortly, but sharing some important information as it pertains to Kings broadcast...

While much of the talk coming into Kings camp thus far has been about the depth at center — and rightfully so, considering the retirement of their longtime captain a few months ago and several...

With Kings camp in full gear now, we had a chance to catch up with Quinton Byfield for some early thoughts coming out of summer and looking ahead to what should be a big season for the...

The Kings return to the ice today for Day 2 of training camp. That’s Day 2 under Peter Laviolette, after a Day 1 that had, frankly, a ton going on. The biggest thing were a couple of unexpected...

One of the Southland's best invitational cross-country meet at the Great Park in Irvine features top runners on Saturday.