Nearly as quickly as it arrived, it’s already over. The 2026 Rookie Faceoff wrapped up on Tuesday afternoon with a Kings 4-0 shutout over the Mammoth. What started out with a new wrinkle — both GMs agreeing to field rosters comprised of 12 forwards and seven defensemen — turned into another dominant performance by LA. […]
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2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 3: Kings vs. Mammoth, Projected Lineup and Live Stream Info
For the final day of this year’s Rookie Faceoff tournament in San Jose, a pair of 1-1 teams will face off. Either the Kings or Mammoth will leave town feeling pretty good about themselves with a 2-1 record. Will that be LA or Utah? If you missed any of the tournament’s opening action, LA was […]
Thoughts from Lefebvre on Fighting a Giant, Scoring Goals, and Being a Rising Kings Prospect
Across two games in San Jose this weekend, played in less than 24 hours against different opponents, the two outcomes were polar opposites. Perhaps what’s a little odd to think about until you dig into it further, the Kings did a better job beating the Ducks on Sunday than San Jose did in beating LA […]
Thoughts from Koehn Ziemmer after Two Goal Performance at Rookie Faceoff
Prior to Saturday’s opening game of the 2026 Rookie Faceoff, Kings prospect Koehn Ziemmer talked with Mayor’s Manor about coming into the season with a chip on his shoulder. At 21 years old, there’s still plenty of runway for the up-and-comer, including two years remaining on his entry-level contract. However, he finds himself at a […]
2026 Rookie Faceoff, Game 1: Kings vs. Sharks, Projected Lineup and Live Stream Info
And… here we go. Hockey is back! For the second consecutive year, the Kings will open their Rookie Faceoff slate of games with a contest against the Sharks. Only this time, it will be played at Tech CU Arena in San Jose. It will be Saturday’s marquee game, closing out the three game slate. A […]