With this year’s Summer Showcase underway in Canada, it’s worth noting the Kings’ four participants at the event are only a portion of the team’s full list of prospects expected at the upcoming World Junior Championships. When hockey’s best international tournament officially kicks off in late December, the Kings could have eight different prospects across […]
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Kings Sign 2026 First Round Pick Elton Hermansson – Why Now and What’s Next?
Unlike last year, where it took more than eight months before Henry Brzustewicz signed his entry level contract, the Kings and 2026 first-rounder Elton Hermansson have gotten right down to business. All parties have agreed to a three-year ELC for the 18-year-old winger. Although scouts Mark Yannetti and Christian Ruuttu were already on board with […]
LA Kings 2026 Prospect Rankings: Players No. 1-5
This is the one you’ve been waiting for. Having worked our way through the Honorable Mentions and players No. 6-15 in this year’s Prospect Rankings, we’re now ready to announce the top five. As noted previously, this list was finalized in May. Thus, it doesn’t include any emergency adds or changes to include any prospect […]
ROSTER MOVE: Kings Recall Kenny Connors from AHL Ontario
Kenny Edward Connors. Followers of this website know all about the 22-year-old forward from Pennsylvania. After leaving UMass last spring and turning pro, he’s arguably been the best rookie for AHL Ontario this season and earned the trust of coach Andrew Lord from nearly Day 1 of training camp. BREAKING: Kenny Connors has been recalled […]
LA Kings Prospect Tracker: Week Ending January 7, 2026
Along with the calendar flipping to 2026, we have what will most likely stand as the most action filled Prospect Tracker of the entire season! For starters, some of the info below comes off the back of an electric World Junior Championship that featured six Kings prospects competing on hockey’s biggest U-20 stage. For the […]