As the hockey calendar continues a return to normalcy, the sport’s best holiday tradition is back in its familiar post-Christmas slot. Canada will once again serve as host for the World Junior Championships, with action set to begin on Boxing Day (December 26) and gold medals will be adorned on January 5. Even as friends […]
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Kings Of The Podcast: Ep. 133 – Jack Hughes; Vin Scully, True-False
For the first time in several weeks, Kings Of The Podcast returns with an all new episode. Along with recently drafted LA prospect Jack Hughes as a guest, the show also features a Vin Scully tribute, a deep dive into the Kings cap situation (and what that means for Sean Durzi and Mikey Anderson), along […]
Predictions: LA Kings Selections at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft
Stanley Cup awarded? Check. Now, it’s time for another big event listed next on the hockey calendar… Like last year, the 2022 NHL Entry Draft is once again expected to be a wild show. Twelve months ago, the league was still in the middle of the pandemic, so viewings of players were all over the […]
Brock Faber Named To US Olympic Team in Beijing
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 […]
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 […]