One month from now, NHL training camps will be on the verge of opening, and the Rookie Faceoff Tournament will be well underway in San Jose. So, it won’t be long before pucks fill the back of the nets as official 2026-27 goals. Until then, how about a look back at every goal scored by […]
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NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes and Kings GM Report Card
Follow @mayorNHL Per the annual summer tradition at Sirius XM NHL Network Radio, it’s once again time for GM Report Cards to be handed out. Honoring a segment started by the late great Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon, the responsibilities have now continued under Jake Hahn and Victoria Matiash. Immediately preceding their segment on LA GM Ken […]
Hockey’s Best Kept Secret is Happening This Weekend in Florida
The geo-political climate surrounding Russia has kept some of hockey’s biggest stars out of international tournaments like the Four Nations Face-Off, the World Junior Championships, and the Winter Olympics. Names like Ovechkin, Kaprizov, Panarin, Kucherov, Vasilevskiy — the list goes on. But what’s getting far less attention is how the same dynamics are impacting NHL […]
7 Takeaways from Peter Laviolette’s Introduction in LA
The Kings have a new head coach, and he’s arrived with a plan and a philosophy. Peter Laviolette was formally introduced as the 32nd head coach in franchise history on Wednesday, bringing a résumé that speaks for itself: 846 wins in 1,594 games coached, 14 playoff appearances, three Stanley Cup Final appearances — with three […]
10 Things We Learned at LA Kings Exit Interviews
Their lockers are cleaned out, the team’s season is officially over, and several Kings’ players spent Wednesday answering questions about what went wrong, what comes next, and who they’ll be without Anze Kopitar. Here’s what stood out. 1. Clarke Views Himself as Part of the Core Defenseman Brandt Clarke is a restricted free agent this […]