All good things must come to an end and tonight will be the final Kings-Coyotes game of the 2023-24 regular season. Yes, in a rather quirky twist by the league office, less than 20 games into this year’s campaign, their three-game season series will be all wrapped up. Late last month, the two teams played […]
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Projected Lineups: LA Kings vs. Arizona Coyotes, Durzi Returns for Home-and-Home Series
It’s the anniversary of the Kings first-ever victory at (what was then known as) Staples Center. Tonight will also mark Mikey Anderson’s 200th NHL game. And, of course, the Coyotes are in town, which means it’s time for the return of Sean Durzi as well. So, where do we even begin? Probably with the elephant […]
TRADE ALERT: LA Kings Send Sean Durzi to Arizona for Second Round Pick
As suggested earlier this month, the Kings have traded defenseman Sean Durzi to the Arizona Coyotes for a 2024 second round draft pick. The move was necessary for two reasons: one, to clear cap space so GM Rob Balke can afford to sign a goaltender for the 2023-24 season and two, to balance out the […]
NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes – Hoven on Gavrikov Signing and Kings Goaltending Plans for Next Season
Follow @mayorNHL Enjoy a free replay of this week’s Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Network Radio, where John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to discuss defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov Signing a contract extension in LA, plus what the Kings are most likely planning to do for goaltending next season. Some of the additional names discussed during […]
Projected Lineups – LA Kings at Colorado Avalanche; a Rare March Road Game
As the Kings prepare to play a rare road game this month — against the defending Stanley Cup Champions, no less — here’s a stat that may be hard to process: LA enters Wednesday’s game with more wins on the season (37) than Colorado (35). Breaking things down even further reveals the Kings have played […]