The Los Angeles Kings have selected Brandt Clarke at No. 8 overall in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. We initially featured him in an article here. Then, in the MayorsManor Draft Predictions article posted earlier today, we added the following: Cutting right to the chase, the only thing Clarke needs to do is get stronger. […]
Prospect Profile
LA Kings 2021 Prospect Rankings – Honorable Mentions: Defensemen
Last week, we kicked off our 2021 look at the top LA Kings prospects with a review of the goaltending depth chart. By delaying the series a few months, it allowed for extended viewings from the various 2021 seasons being played around the globe — even if some of those seasons were rather short in […]
LA Kings 2021 Prospect Rankings – Goalie Depth Chart
That’s right, it’s time once again to take a look at the LA Kings prospect pool. Although our annual rankings normally come out before the NHL Trade Deadline, with the all around uniqueness of the 2021 hockey season, we made the call to push these reports to early summer. After most of 2020 was essentially […]
2021 NHL Draft Preview: Forward Chaz Lucius, USA
As the draft draws nearer, the Kings face the possibility of highly sought after blueliners being unavailable. They have their most recent top picks be forwards. The last time Los Angeles’ first pick was a defenseman was Kale Clague in 2016. The last time their first pick was a defender in the first round? Derek […]
2021 NHL Draft Preview: Defenseman Owen Power, Canada
With the lottery merely days away, let’s play the ever engaging “What If…” game. Suppose the Los Angeles logo is displayed for either the first or second overall pick on June 2. On top of the hype of winning the lottery two years in a row, getting a higher pick in a draft where anything […]