As this season had many unusual twists and turns due to COVID-19, we are leading this draft series coverage with one such prospect who had to make major adjustments to get an opportunity to play. Currently slated to occur on July 23-24, the NHL Entry Draft this season faces a series of new challenges for […]
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2020 NHL Draft Preview: Ryan O’Rourke, OHL Defenseman
In a previous article, we examined a player the Kings could be targeting for their second selection at the 2020 NHL Draft – meaning, after they take somebody in the No. 2 overall position. For context, MayorsManor editor John Hoven recently theorized LA will likely be drafting a defenseman with their next pick. You'll have […]
2020 NHL Draft Preview: Lucas Raymond, Swedish Forward
Last Friday, the lottery blessed Los Angeles with winning the No. 2 overall pick. We have already covered a couple players most likely on the Kings’ radar – most notably Quinton Byfield and Tim Stützle. Looking at mock drafts and rankings, it’s a two-man race for second overall. Or is it? MayorsManor editor John Hoven […]
2020 NHL Draft Preview: Jamie Drysdale, OHL Defense
As the NHL bears down on June 26, which is Phase I of the NHL Draft Lottery, we’ve taken a look at the likely top-3 picks should the Kings move up from their current fourth position slot. The experts begin varying quite a bit, which muddies the water as far as predictions. However, we have […]