We’ve dropped the name a few times in recent articles and mentioned it on Kings Of The Podcast, so here’s the scoop — according to our sources, the LA Kings are wrapping up a deal to bring in Jim Hiller as a new Assistant Coach to Todd McLellan. https://twitter.com/mayorNHL/status/1536555057159606272 In Hiller, the Kings are adding […]
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How to Trade for a Defenseman: Updated LA Kings Salary Cap Situation
Tuesday’s LA Kings media call with newly acquired forward Kevin Fiala and GM Rob Blake brought some clarity to the team’s roster situation. Or did it? Essentially, Blake confirmed two items we reported last week about the defense – right-handed Sean Walker could open the season on the left side and they plan to re-sign […]
TSN RADIO REPLAY: Hoven on Kings Plans to Upgrade Roster in Weeks Ahead
Follow @mayorNHL Enjoy a free replay of John Hoven on TSN Radio, where he joined hosts Jason Gregor to talk about what the LA Kings are hoping to accomplish in the weeks ahead — including a new contact for Adrian Kempe, an upgrade at forward, and some help on the blueline. How likely is it […]
Possible Coaching Changes Coming to LA Kings and Ontario Reign
Both the LA Kings and their AHL affiliate in Ontario qualified for postseason play. Each club also had relatively short runs, with the parent organization taking Edmonton to a Game 7 before exiting in round one, while the Reign were eventually swept out in the second round. Now, coaching changes could be afoot for both […]
NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes – Hoven on Kings Goaltending, Coaching, and Trade Expectations
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 talk about the Kings dropping a few games recently, current coaching responsibilities, and expectations surrounding Rob Blake’s plans heading into the Trade Deadline. They also discussed the goaltending battle between Jonathan […]