With the U-18 tournament currently underway, several 2021 draft hopefuls are hoping to increase their draft stock. There was no Hlinka Gretzky tournament, which is typically the first international tournament for the upcoming draft class to showcase their talent against their peers. Some get an opportunity to play in the U-20 WJC, as was the […]
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2020 NHL Draft Preview: Braden Schneider, WHL Defense
Previously, we extensively reviewed options of who would be getting the Kings interest early in the first round of the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. The draft is not just one round deep, however, so it is time to look at who Los Angeles could be taking beyond their first pick. As MayorsManor editor John Hoven […]
2019 NHL Draft Preview: Victor Söderström, Swedish Defenseman
With this profile, we are bringing a conclusion to our series of 2019 NHL Draft Previews. As noted from the very beginning, they did not publish in any sort of ranked order, they were merely served up over a several week period to familiarize readers with some of the key names — and a few […]
2019 NHL Draft Preview: Philip Broberg, Swedish Defenseman
After spending much of the past month publishing various Draft preview articles, we’re down to the final two. We began by looking at some of the names under consideration for the LA Kings selection at No. 5 – Bowen Byrum, Trevor Zegras, and Dylan Cozens; just to name a few. More recently, we’ve been profiling […]
2019 NHL Draft Preview: Cam York, USA Defenseman
That light at the end of the tunnel is getting ever so bright, as we draw closer and closer to the big event. In advance of next week’s NHL Draft, the Kings scouting staff is said to have completed nearly 100 different profiles, interviews, and reports on a full plethora players. For example, they spoke […]