LA Kings prospect Brock Faber was announced to the US Olympic team this afternoon by Team USA GM John Vanbiesbrouck. With the NHL and NHLPA announcing their players were not allowed to play in the Olympics this year, it opened up the door to those without NHL contracts to play in Beijing next month. The […]
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2022 WJC Day 4 – LA Kings Prospect Preview, Game On for USA (Maybe, Hopefully)
Following a chaotic day at the World Juniors, it’s currently looking like a return to a bit of normalcy today. Tuesday should have been a rather slow news day, where only two games were on the schedule. However, two negative COVID tests forced Team USA to forfeit their game with Switzerland… and then everybody nervously […]
2022 World Juniors Opening Day – LA Kings Prospect Preview
Finally. FINALLY! It’s time for the 2022 World Junior Championships. For the second straight year, the best tournament on the planet will emanate from Alberta, Canada. Usually, the WJC alternates between a location in Europe and North America – flip flopping back and forth each winter. However, with the pandemic throwing everything into chaos over […]
World Juniors Exhibition Day is Today, Four Kings Prospects on TV
It’s World Juniors time… truly, the most wonderful time of the year. Although the tournament doesn’t officially open until December 26, each of the 10 teams will play one tune-up game in advance of next week’s fun. Today’s schedule: Finland vs. USA (11am PST) Slovakia vs. Germany Russia vs. Canada (4pm PST) Czechia vs. Switzerland […]
Kings Of The Podcast: Episode 98 with Cal Petersen
Fresh on the heels of his appearance with Team USA at the World Championships, goaltender Cal Petersen joins us on all-new Kings Of The Podcast. He’ll talk about his experience overseas, several teammates, Bill Ranford, Robb Stauber, and tons more. Plus, during the first and third periods of the show, we’ll discuss the 2021 Stanley […]