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 all the fallout surrounding cancelling the World Juniors, several LA prospects who were there, and a look ahead to what the Kings are facing in their battle for a […]
World Junior Championships
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 […]
WJC DAY 1 RECAP: Three Kings Prospects with Multi-Point Games
On day one of the 2022 World Junior Championships, three Kings prospects had multi-point performances — including two-goal games from Samuel Helenius and Martin Chromiak — plus Russian defenseman Kirill Kirsanov played nearly half the game vs. Sweden. FINLAND vs. GERMANY Last year, Helenius had 4 points (2G, 2A) in 7 games at the #WorldJuniors […]
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 […]
NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes – Hoven on Kings Prospects, Roster Evaluation
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 six Kings prospects participating at the World Junior Championship and discuss LA’s current roster performance through the first half of the season. Today’s radio segment can be heard using […]