Just as quickly as it arrived, Development Camp is just about over. Sunday morning was largely just a series of skill-based drills. The only remaining on-ice activity will be Monday’s ‘last chance to impress’ scrimmage. Thus far, we’ve heard from several of LA’s coaches running the show, and tomorrow we’ll gather comments from Senior Director […]
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Early July: LA Kings 2023-24 Roster Projection and Salary Cap Update
Just a few days into the NHL’s summer free agency period, Kings GM Rob Blake appears to be all done with his shopping. Now comes the more difficult task — fitting all the pieces together, becoming cap compliant, while still having a few assets in reserve just in case something goes wrong. Over the past […]
Latest Contract Updates on LA Kings Restricted Free Agents
Next week not only brings the NHL Awards and 2023 Entry Draft, it also marks the deadline in which teams need to qualify their restricted free agents. If they opt to not qualify a player, he becomes an unrestricted free agent. For those unfamiliar with the overall process, let’s break the contract process down into […]
Roster Preview: LA Kings 2023 Development Camp
Now that the Stanley Cup has been awarded, things will quickly heat up around the league. Coming up quickly will be the NHL Awards, NHL Draft, free agency period, qualifying offers for Restricted Free Agents, Development Camp, and more. Looking ahead to Dev Camp specifically, dozens of Kings prospects will arrive in Los Angeles to […]
June Update: LA Kings 2023-24 Roster and Salary Cap Situation; Plus Goaltending Notes
Dominos, baby! With Kings GM Rob Blake getting an early start on revamping the LA Kings roster this week, the team’s salary cap picture has started to come into much sharper focus. Early last month, we posted what will be the first in our annual summer series of articles looking at where the math stands […]