You are here: Home / Interview / Coaches and Management / AUDIO: Ron Hextall conference call, leaving LA for Flyers

AUDIO: Ron Hextall conference call, leaving LA for Flyers

July 15, 2013 By

On Monday afternoon news broke that Ron Hextall would be leaving the Kings organization and rejoining the Philadelphia Flyers.  It’s essentially a lateral move, as he’ll be the Assistant GM there as well.  Regardless, a few hours later media were invited to ask him questions during a conference call, where he tried to help everybody make sense of the decision…

RELATED CONTENT:

EXCLUSIVE: Ron Hextall on-ice interview after Kings won Stanley Cup

Hextall on MayorsManor prospect rankings

Note to webmasters/reporters: When recapping news or interviews from this site please include a link to www.MayorsManor.com

Recent Articles

This Date in LA Kings History: October 27

Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Brian MacLellan, who was born on October 27, 1958.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/jc2RG76Avt
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) October 27, 2020

On October 27, 2011, Jonathan Quick set an @LAKings’ record by not allowing a goal for 202 minutes and 11 seconds. Quick's shutout streak ended in the #LAKings' 5-3 win against the Dallas […]

This Date in LA Kings History: October 26

Happy birthday to former @LAKings forward Steve Kelly, who was born on October 26, 1976.#LAKings #GoKingsGo pic.twitter.com/cdE05DmbfD
— The Kingstorian (@Kingstorian) October 26, 2020

On October 26, 1978, Mario Lessard became the first goaltender in @LAKings history to record a shutout in his NHL debut in a 6-0 win against Buffalo. With a record of 23-15-10 and […]

Kings Of The Podcast: Ep. Q23 with Aidan Dudas and Jacob Ingham

Joining us all the way from Germany for back-to-back guest spots on Kings of the Podcast are prospects Aidan Dudas and Jacob Ingham.
Among the topics discussed:
– Playing for Eisbären Berlin
– Food, fashion, and fun going on in Germany
– NHL Draft
– Goaltending Coach Matt Millar
– World Junior Championship
– Akil Thomas, Sean Durzi, and Blake Lizotte
– […]

Major News Items

Anatomy of a Draft Pick – How the Kings Decided on Byfield

It seems that nearly every year there is a debate among two players either at or near the top of the NHL Draft board. This year was no exception, with Quinton Byfield vs. Tim Stuetzle being a common theme among … [Read More...]

More Prospect News

Filed Under: Coaches and Management, Flyers, HockeyBlog, Interview, Kings, NHL Tagged With: , , , , , , , , , ,
About John Hoven

John Hoven is a member of the of the Professional Hockey Writers Association and co-hosts Kings of the Podcast. He is also the founder and editor of MayorsManor.com, which has been named Best Sports Blog in Los Angeles by LA Weekly and Hockey Blog of the Year by Yahoo Sports. Click "ABOUT OUR TEAM" above for a full bio.

Comments

  1. DAG says
    July 17, 2013 at 7:07 am

    let’s be honest here: Hextall wants to be a GM and his “gut” feeling is that the move to Philly will allow him to get more media and more exposure with other teams that will eventually land him a GM position. Period.

Trackbacks

  1. EXCLUSIVE: Rob Blake will be named Asst GM in LA later this week says:
    July 16, 2013 at 10:09 pm

    […] of Dean Lombardi’s long-time right-hand man, Ron Hextall, returning to the Flyers – on something he said was nothing more than ‘following a hunch’ – MayorsManor can now share the second […]

  2. With deck stacked on D, Bodnarchuk could be the Kings’ wild card says:
    September 16, 2013 at 12:39 pm

    […] with Hextall having moved on to the Flyers, Kings management still thought highly enough of the stocky, left-shooting defender to extend a new […]