We’ve entered that part of the season where the prospect landscape changes a bit. For starers, there is less on ice action for certain teams around the holiday break, especially for college players. Meanwhile, others have left their actual teams and headed to various camps for their home countries, as preparations are well underway for […]
LA Kings Prospect Tracker – Week Ending December 9, 2019
December 9, 2019 By
As the parent club continues to press on and struggle, it’s a mixed bag with the current group of LA Kings prospects – some are continuing to outperform expectations, while others are facing a little adversity. To the latter point, keep in mind some road bumps are expected. Building a road to the future is […]
LA Kings Weekly Prospect Tracker, Plus Three Stars of November 2019
December 2, 2019 By
Another month has passed, and entering into December, we’d like to give a summary of November’s events before reviewing the overall numbers and the three stars:
• Lukáš Pařík returned from injury at the beginning of the month and didn’t look like he missed a beat. LA’s 2019 draft selection went 5-1-2, stopping 230/252 shots. The […]
Kings Of the Podcast Ep. 9 – The Surprise Episode
October 24, 2019 By
Surprise, we’re back with an all new show!
Kings of the Podcast, Episode 8 includes…
– Reaction to Dustin Penner episode
– Kings did something for the first-time ever this month
– Jack Campbell trade scenarios
– Options for Adrian Kempe moving forward
– Kurtis MacDermid goal
– Note on Jarret Stoll
– Lap around the […]
LA Kings Prospect Tracker – Week Ending September 30, 2019
September 30, 2019 By
With the 2019-20 NHL regular season just days away, MayorsManor has already set some expectations for the Kings to get a top-five pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. As some growing pains are expected with the big club this upcoming season, we will continue to be your source for all things prospect related and […]
Kings in Top Prospects Tournament, Turcotte Can’t Play, Vilardi Note
July 31, 2019 By
Despite it being the dog days of summer around the hockey world, a key event was officially announced this week. For the second year in a row, the NHL Rookie Faceoff – a tournament comprised of top prospects from six NHL teams – will be contested, this time in Irvine and hosted by the Anaheim […]
LA Kings 2019 Development Camp – Official Schedule and Roster
June 23, 2019 By
Hockey returns to Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 25.
Well, in a somewhat limited form.
After a travel day on Monday, the Kings will kick off their annual summer Development Camp with on-ice sessions beginning Tuesday. It’s roughly a week long event, allowing prospects an opportunity to train at the team’s facility in El Segundo, as […]
LA Kings Select Lukas Parik No. 87 – What You Need to Know
June 22, 2019 By
Well, if you read any of our Draft Prediction articles heading into this weekend, the Kings goaltender selection in Round 3 should not have been a surprise. With the No. 87 pick, Los Angeles selected Czech netminder Lukas Parik.
Here’s some info you need to know:
Early Notes
Congrats to Czech goalie Lukas Parik on being drafted #87 […]
LA Kings Predictions for 2019 NHL Draft Weekend
June 18, 2019 By
When it comes to predicting NHL Draft order, you often hear about teams taking the Best Player Available (BPA), largely because outside the top few picks, most kids being selected aren’t going to make an immediate impact in the NHL. Thus, it comes down to organizational preference, hoping their player pays off three to five […]
WJC Post-Mortem: Emerson Talks Fagemo, Bjornfot, and Other European Prospects
With this article, we’ll officially wrap up our 2020 World Junior Championship coverage. Over the course of two previous articles we already shared comments from Kings Director of Player of Personnel, Nelson Emerson, on the four prospects representing Canada (Akil Thomas, Aidan Dudas) and the USA (Alex Turcotte, Arthur Kaliyev). For the final installment, we’ll […]