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

Drew Doughty has spent his entire life as a Los Angeles Kings fan. He grew up with an LA Kings logo on his pillowcase and LA Kings jerseys in his closet. His favorite player was Wayne Gretzky. He...

The Los Angeles Kings will be without a few prominent players as training camp begins. According to the Kings’ Manager of Editorial Content, Zach Dooley, the Kings will be without winger Kevin...

Sharing key takeaways from General Manager Ken Holland’s season-opening availability. First things first are three key injury updates involving veteran players who were expected to be on the...

As is usually the case when GM Ken Holland is made available to the media, there’s a lot to unpack from his season opening press conference. However, in this article we’re going to focus on the...

Fiala, Zuccarello and Dumoulin all got updates on the injuries they’re currently dealing with.

Drew Doughty was named captain of the Kings on Wednesday, inheriting the leadership position left vacant by Anze Kopitar's retirement.

The LA Kings are set to introduce defenseman Drew Doughty as the 15th captain in LA Kings history. Doughty, alongside General Manager Ken Holland and Head Coach Peter Laviolette, are set to...

Day 1! The LA Kings will hit the ice this morning for the first day of 2026 NHL Training Camp. The Kings will be split up into three groups today – A, B and C – and will hit the ice across several...

Drew Doughty wanted to be the LA Kings captain. In fact, he might have wanted it more than any other player on the roster. Although that’s not reason enough to appoint him the 15th captain in...

1 – Drew Doughty will serve as Captain 2 – how will the shortened preseason schedule impact the organizations decisions? 3 – How will the five goaltenders under contract be assigned?  4 – How will...

Follow @mayorNHL With summer officially over and training camp set to begin in Los Angeles, Mayor’s Minutes returned to NHL Network Radio this week. John Hoven joined Jake Hahn and Mick Kern to...

The Los Angeles Kings have named Drew Doughty the 15th captain in franchise history, the team announced. Adrian Kempe, Artemi Panarin and Mikey Anderson will serve as alternate captains for...

Drew Doughty is the new captain of the Kings, replacing the retired Anze Kopitar.

The veteran defenseman takes over the role previously held by the newly-retired Anze Kopitar.

Defenseman Drew Doughty has been named the next captain of the Los Angeles Kings. The veteran will be the 15th captain in franchise history, replacing Anze Kopitar, who retired after…

In nearly every podcast, radio interview, or other form of conversation that’s taken place over the past few months regarding the Kings has eventually wound its way to a key fork in the road — who...

The LA Kings announced today that defenseman Drew Doughty has been named as the 15th captain in team history. Additionally, defenseman Mikey Anderson, along with forwards Adrian Kempe and Artemi...

Enough with all the summer-long talk and speculation, it’s now time to get going, for real. In less than 24 hours, the LA Kings will officially open training camp, in advance of the NHL’s 2026-27...

Happy Training Camp Eve, Insiders! The LA Kings have announced their roster for 2026 Training Camp, which is set to get underway tomorrow morning at 9:45 AM at Toyota Sports Performance Center....

The 2026 Rookie Faceoff has come and gone. The Kings won two of their three games played, with victories over both Anaheim and Utah, coming after an opening defeat versus San Jose. Ultimately, the...

Former NHL forward and current NHL Network Analyst Mike Rupp joined Jared Shafran to preview the upcoming NHL season on The Insider Show. As a former teammate of Kings forward signings Erik Haula...

Nearly as quickly as it arrived, it’s already over. The 2026 Rookie Faceoff wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon with a Kings 4-0 shutout over the Mammoth. What started out with a new wrinkle — both...

The LA Kings concluded the 2026 Rookie Faceoff with a 4-0 victory over the Utah Mammoth, ending their tournament with a 2-1-0 record. The Kings took four minor penalties in the opening period but...

Hear from forward Kenny Connors after a 4-0 win for the Kings rookies over Utah! The post Kenny Connors – 9/15 appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

Each year, around the NHL, training camps open up with optimism, new faces, and a mixture of various tidbits and storylines. LA will feature all of that and more — especially with a new head...

Since Peter Laviolette’s hiring in Los Angeles a few months ago, there’s been a lot of discussion about the high-tempo, attacking system he’s bringing to the Kings. What there hasn’t been much...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (1-1-0) vs. Utah Mammoth (1-1-0) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 3 WHEN: Tuesday, September 15 – 1:00 PM WHERE: Tech CU Arena, Orange Rink – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW:...

Lewis, who won two Stanley Cups as a player with the Los Angeles Kings, hails from Salt Lake City.

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (1-1) vs. Utah Mammoth (1-1) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 3 WHEN: Tuesday, September 15 @ 1:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Tech CU Arena, Orange Rink – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW:...

For the final day of this year’s Rookie Faceoff tournament in San Jose, a pair of 1-1 teams will face off. Either the Kings or Mammoth will leave town feeling pretty good about themselves with a...

Recently, I had the chance to cover rookie camp on Friday, Sept. 11, at Toyota Sports Performance Center in El Segundo and watch the Los Angeles Kings’ prospects prepare for…

The Rookie Faceoff means a lot of different things to a lot of different players. For Jared Wright, he’s in a position that most with the LA Kings are not. When the 2025-26 season ended for the...

With the Kings expected to officially open training camp at Toyota Sports Performance Center on Thursday, the hockey news — and on-ice action — is going to start coming in at a rather rapid-fire...

Zach Dooley and Jesse Cohen discuss the first two games the LA Kings have played at the 2026 Rookie Faceoff. The post Rookie Faceoff Reaction appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

Across two games in San Jose this weekend, played in less than 24 hours against different opponents, the two outcomes were polar opposites. Perhaps what’s a little odd to think about until you dig...

Prior to Saturday’s opening game of the 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Kings prospect Koehn Ziemmer talked with Mayor’s Manor about coming into the season with a chip on his shoulder. At 21 years old,...

Game 2 of the 2026 Rookie Faceoff likely couldn’t have gone much better for the LA Kings. They showed an ability to quickly to turn the page less than 24 hours after an embarrassing defeat to the...

The LA Kings evened their record at the 2026 Rookie Faceoff on Sunday afternoon, as they skated to a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. Los Angeles opened the scoring just shy of 10 minutes into the...

Hear from forward Koehn Ziemmer after he scored two goals in a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks rookies. The post Koehn Ziemmer – 9.13 appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-1-0) vs. Anaheim Ducks (0-1-0) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 2 WHEN: Sunday, September 13 – 3:00 PM WHERE: Tech CU Arena, Orange Rink – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW:...

It’s a new day, and the Kings are going to try again, against a new opponent. Saturday night didn’t go as planned, with LA’s hockey club taking an 8-1 thrashing at the hands of an older, more...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-1) vs. Anaheim Ducks (0-1) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 2 WHEN: Sunday, September 13 @ 3:00 PM Pacific WHERE: Tech CU Arena, Orange Rink – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW:...

Karmanov was the tallest player ever drafted to an NHL team when he was selected in the seventh round in 2026.

The LA Kings dropped their Rookie Faceoff opener by an 8-1 margin on Saturday evening against the San Jose Sharks. San Jose jumped out to an early 1-0 lead, as forward Filip Bystedt scored on a...

Hear from Vojtech Cihar after the opening game of the 2026 Rookie Faceoff. The post Vojtech Cihar – 9/12 appeared first on LA Kings Insider.

Game 1 of the 2025 Rookie Faceoff didn’t exactly go as planned for coach Andrew Lord and the LA Kings on Saturday. Before they could even catch their breath early in the first period, they were...

WHO: Los Angeles Kings (0-0-0) @ San Jose Sharks (0-0-0) WHAT: 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 1 WHEN: Saturday, September 12 – 5:00 PM WHERE: Tech CU Arena – San Jose, CA HOW TO FOLLOW: VIDEO: SLVR,...

And… here we go. Hockey is back! For the second consecutive year, the Kings will open their Rookie Faceoff slate of games with a contest against the Sharks. Only this time, it will be played at...