https://rinkroyalty.comhttps://rinkroyalty.com/former-la-kings-executive-marc-bergevin-reportedly-in-the-mix-for-red-wings-gm-opening?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxps07wbjvThe former Los Angeles Kings senior advisor to the GM Marc Bergevin is reportedly a candidate for the Red Wings general manager job opening this offseason. Fri, 17 Jul 2026 01:19:43 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/elton-hermansson-s-signing-is-another-step-toward-strengthening-the-kings-prospect-pipeline?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxpqn5vfyjThe 19th overall pick of the Los Angeles Kings, winger Elton Hermansson, signed his entry-level contract with the organization in the middle of this week. Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:45:58 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-biggest-takeaways-from-the-kings-2026-27-schedule?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxpj5awezrBig tests will arrive immediately for the Los Angeles Kings and new head coach Peter Laviolette at the start of the upcoming 2026-27 regular season. Fri, 17 Jul 2026 00:23:28 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-3-best-la-kings-centers-of-the-2000s?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxm9mmrw1xA ranking of the best Los Angeles Kings centers of the 2000s isn't valid without having Anze Kopitar at the top of the list.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:42:44 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/mats-zuccarello-contract-earns-praise-among-nhl-s-best-offseason-deals?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxkrg110qtThe Los Angeles Kings received praise from The Athletic from the value of the contract Mats Zuccarello agreed to in free agency this summer. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:31:36 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/los-angeles-kings-2025-26-report-card-grading-mathieu-joseph-s-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxhctht30jSpeedy forward Mathieu Joseph gave depth and defensive reliability for the Los Angeles Kings in a dozen games played after the deadline last regular season. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 20:46:26 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-home-opener-vs-florida-will-be-an-early-measuring-stick?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxk62y6zacPeter Laviolette and the Los Angeles Kings will face a big test in their first home game of the 2026-27 season against the Florida Panthers. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:01:49 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-new-signings-for-the-la-kings-who-can-make-an-immediate-impact?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwqcfv91dcForwards Erik Haula and Mats Zuccarello can make a big splash right away for the Los Angeles Kings on both sides of the ice in the coming 2026-27 season. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 02:13:38 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-possible-free-agent-signings-the-la-kings-were-smart-to-avoid?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxhcr23e3bDefensemen Jacob Trouba and Rasmus Andersson were good free agents for the Los Angeles Kings to hypothetically avoid on the open market this summer. Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:13:08 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/los-angeles-kings-2025-26-report-card-grading-sammy-helenius-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxbr5fgpmtCenter Sammy Helenius continued to grow into a bottom-six role this past season for the Los Angeles Kings, including making another postseason appearance for the team. Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:42:24 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-3-best-la-kings-wingers-of-the-2000s?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxc5111xn6Alexander Frolov and Dustin Brown highlight the Los Angeles Kings top wingers who produced offensively in a tumultuous decade in the 2000s. Tue, 14 Jul 2026 05:26:12 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/new-nhl-contract-rules-could-reshape-the-kings-long-term-roster-plans?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxc4pa4ts2The Los Angeles Kings and Ken Holland could be facing trickier contract negotiations in the future with the rules that will be implemented with the new CBA this fall. Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:57:48 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/elliotte-friedman-s-theory-could-explain-the-kings-offseason-strategy?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxeqabv9bhA future where the Los Angeles Kings could hypothetically get a superstar like Connor McDavid or Auston Matthews could be the franchise's plan that they're already working toward this offseason. Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:41:26 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/way-too-early-2027-nhl-draft-big-board-ranking-the-top-10-prospects?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx9ezfgyy3Landon DuPont and Nazar Privalov are the top tier of the early 2027 NHL Draft prospect rankings on the big board for the Los Angeles Kings. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 21:43:15 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/sportsnet-may-have-identified-the-kings-biggest-remaining-blue-line-need?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kxbxbdket3Getting another skilled defenseman on the blue line could really help to improve the Los Angeles Kings roster lineup and scoring going into this upcoming season.Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:54:11 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-3-best-la-kings-defensemen-of-the-2000s?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx92e8r0brLubomir Visnovsky and Rob Blake are two of the best defensemen for the Los Angeles Kings in the 2000s and throughout the entire franchise history. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:52:28 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/los-angeles-kings-2025-26-report-card-grading-kevin-fiala-s-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx95nsqqhcThe unfortunate season-ending leg injury cut Kevin Fiala's campaign short for the Los Angeles Kings this past regular season after just 56 games. Sun, 12 Jul 2026 18:06:15 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-la-kings-trade-candidates-who-could-create-more-cap-space?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx9cx0rc5yDefensemen Joel Edmundson and Brian Dumoulin could be trade chips for the Los Angeles Kings to free up more cap room on the roster this offseason. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:44:37 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/the-hockey-news-nailed-the-la-kings-biggest-remaining-offseason-need?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx95x1hzr5Question marks surrounding the top center role is a big remaining storyline for the Los Angeles Kings to address this offseason. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 20:07:51 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/los-angeles-kings-2025-26-report-card-grading-andrei-kuzmenko-s-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01ktcdhay60hIt was ultimately a disappointing result for the Los Angeles Kings and winger Andrei Kuzmenko after a promising start to his time in Southern California this past season. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 18:04:50 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-3-best-la-kings-goalies-of-the-2000s?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx7jdr97rfJonathan Quick and Felix Potvin are the hands down two best Los Angeles Kings' starting goalies in a transitional era for the franchise in the 2000s. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 17:47:27 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ontario-reign-s-2026-27-schedule-sets-the-stage-for-another-calder-cup-push?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx5126p2a4The Ontario Reign will open up the 2026-27 regular season on the road in early October vs. the division foe Coachella Valley Firebirds. Sat, 11 Jul 2026 02:59:31 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/erik-haula-sees-a-great-opportunity-with-the-kings-next-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx40txfyeqErik Haula sees a big opportunity ahead with the Los Angeles Kings in the middle of the lineup this upcoming season with Finnish teammate Joel Armia. Fri, 10 Jul 2026 03:24:28 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/the-debate-over-andrei-kuzmenko-s-departure-isn-t-as-simple-as-it-seem?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx48j3prdhThe Los Angeles Kings did make a wise decision to let Andrei Kuzmenko walk in free agency. But that doesn't make the conversation of him leaving any easier. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:48:33 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-unlikely-trade-targets-worth-watching-for-the-kings-this-offseason?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kx00b1swg6Forwards Jason Robertson and Elias Pettersson could fill needs offensively for the Los Angeles Kings, but the risk and costs associated with those trades could outweigh the benefits this offseason. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 05:11:23 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/why-an-elias-pettersson-trade-feels-unlikely-for-the-kings-after-free-agency?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwznenw8jwRecent reporting and rumors have pointed to the Los Angeles Kings potentially trading for Elias Pettersson from the Canucks this offseason. Thu, 09 Jul 2026 01:38:32 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-nhl-free-agents-who-d-look-great-in-la-kings-black-and-silver?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwzmeqvsrhWingers Patrick Kane and Patrik Laine could help add proven scorers and playmakers for the Los Angeles Kings in free agency later this summer. Wed, 08 Jul 2026 04:35:40 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/scott-laughton-s-latest-comments-show-why-returning-to-the-kings-was-an-easy-decision?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwzkgsv7qsQuotes from Scott Laughton earlier this week have proven why it was a natural decision to sign with the Los Angeles Kings this offseason in free agency. Wed, 08 Jul 2026 01:10:52 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-la-kings-who-must-step-up-to-replace-andrei-kuzmenko-next-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwx22kc0e0Wingers Kevin Fiala and Mats Zuccarello can reunite and help the Los Angeles Kings replace some of the offensive production lost with the departure of Andrei Kuzmenko this offseason. Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:53:58 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/sportsnet-perfectly-summed-up-the-biggest-question-facing-the-kings-after-free-agency?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwwz0jcwwwErik Haula and Mats Zuccarello helped to address roster needs for the Los Angeles Kings, but roster age remains a concern for the team this offseason. Tue, 07 Jul 2026 01:11:21 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/peter-laviolette-made-a-smart-call-by-adding-ray-whitney-to-the-kings-coaching-staff?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwwx0b8c9bThe Los Angeles Kings and Peter Laviolette made a brilliant call by hiring Ray Whitney as a first-time assistant coach for the upcoming 2026-27 season.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:15:54 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-best-ufa-signings-of-this-summer-for-the-la-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwt3669nwhForwards Mats Zuccarello and Erik Haula were the Los Angeles Kings two most impactful unrestricted free agent addition signings this summer. Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:57:32 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ken-holland-s-brandt-clarke-extension-is-already-looking-like-a-smart-piece-of-business?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwsx7nz5x0Ken Holland and the Los Angeles Kings made a timely move by locking up defenseman Brandt Clarke to a five-year contract extension before the draft this past weekend. Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:29:04 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/mats-zuccarello-addresses-reports-about-his-wild-exit-after-joining-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwsvmfxrrqNew Los Angeles Kings winger signing Mats Zuccarello addressed the media this past week, saying that he is not "ticked off" with the way his exit went with the Wild this summer. Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:46:56 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-former-la-kings-who-are-still-available-in-free-agency?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwsr6ha6hcDefenseman Kyle Burroughs and winger Tanner Pearson are two significant former Los Angeles Kings players still looking for contracts in free agency this summer. Sun, 05 Jul 2026 19:15:09 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-top-trade-targets-for-the-la-kings-after-free-agency?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwqcjwna87Dylan Larkin and Alexander Nikishin remain two potent trade targets on the block for the Los Angeles Kings after free agency this offseason. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:24:58 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/how-much-cap-room-do-the-la-kings-have-after-free-agency?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwn8xm3r7xAdding veterans like Scott Laughton and Erik Haula didn't bankrupt Ken Holland and the Los Angeles Kings in free agency regarding the cap hit this summer on the roster lineup. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 20:17:52 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-standouts-from-la-kings-development-camp-this-week?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwn78xhw4mForwards Liam Lefebvre and Vojtech Cihar showcased skill and goal scoring for the Los Angeles Kings in four days of development camp in El Segundo this week. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 01:01:28 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/predicting-the-la-kings-next-free-agent-signing-after-day-1?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwjy03exa2Patrik Laine and Jake Bean could be intriguing late free agency options for the Los Angeles Kings and Ken Holland to target this summer. Sat, 04 Jul 2026 00:36:47 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/where-every-former-la-kings-free-agent-signed-this-offseason?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwjy4wjza3Andrei Kuzmenko and Jeff Malott found new homes after departing the Los Angeles Kings on the opening day of free agency. Fri, 03 Jul 2026 03:16:46 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/grading-every-day-1-free-agent-signing-for-the-la-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwfnrpfmxzThe Los Angeles Kings made valuable free agent signings, including Mats Zuccarello and Erik Haula on the opening day of free agency this offseason. Fri, 03 Jul 2026 02:47:04 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/scott-laughton-remains-an-important-piece-of-the-kings-future-01kwfkjrnn0k?utm_source=RSSSpencer Lazary01kwfkjrnn0kThe Los Angeles Kings wanted to keep Laughton and they found a way to sign him for three more yearsWed, 01 Jul 2026 20:11:49 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/scott-perunovich-gives-the-kings-another-low-risk-option-on-the-blue-line?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwfet639vrThe Los Angeles Kings aren't done yet adding depth on the blue line, signing defenseman Scott Perunovich to a low-risk one-year contract on Wednesday. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:51:37 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/lane-pederson-gives-the-kings-another-depth-option-down-the-middle?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwfd60yepmThe Los Angeles Kings brought in a depth forward with upside in the AHL in center Lane Pederson on Day 1 of free agency on Wednesday morning. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:22:27 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-reportedly-bolster-top-six-with-mats-zuccarello-signing?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwf8vngej4The Los Angeles Kings and Ken Holland got a good value signing in veteran winger Mats Zuccarello on the opening day of free agency on July 1. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:42:19 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/kings-extend-corey-perry-in-preparation-of-milestone-season?utm_source=RSSJake Rivard01kwfa222b7eCorey Perry isn't going anywhere. The Los Angeles Kings announced today that they've extended the 41-year-old forward with a one-year $1M/year season, per FrankWed, 01 Jul 2026 17:26:05 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/report-kings-sign-veteran-center-erik-haula-to-two-year-contract?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwf7kdyrhgThe first big center signing of the day for the Los Angeles Kings is veteran Erik Haula, who reportedly agreed to a two-year deal on July 1. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:40:28 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/report-kings-closing-in-on-erik-gustafsson-but-the-fit-is-questionable?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwf6embrbrThe Los Angeles Kings reportedly kick off free agency on July 1 by adding defenseman Erik Gustafsson on a one-year contract term. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:16:24 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/latest-report-suggests-scott-laughton-won-t-return-to-the-la-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwf4s0xd2yRecent reporting indicates the Los Angeles Kings and center Scott Laughton might not be able to reach a deal for a new contract in free agency before the market opens. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:49:16 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-free-agents-the-la-kings-should-avoid-this-offseason?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwd9yxdqbdDefenseman Rasmus Andersson would be a big mistake for the Los Angeles Kings to sign once unrestricted free agency begins this week. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 12:30:00 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/5-free-agents-the-la-kings-should-target-when-nhl-free-agency-opens?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwd9b5ta0fCenters Boone Jenner and Erik Haula should be on the Los Angeles Kings' shortlist among top free agent options when the market opens up on July 1. Wed, 01 Jul 2026 01:35:09 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-la-kings-prospects-who-impressed-on-day-1-of-development-camp?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwcs5hv27dForwards Brendan McMorrow and Liam Lefebvre both impressed on Day 1 of the Los Angeles Kings development camp on Monday early this week. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:20:08 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-trade-packages-for-the-la-kings-to-get-alexander-nikishin?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwb2rv99z2It could be a big move for the Los Angeles Kings to add defenseman Alexander Nikishin on the blue line via a trade this offseason. Tue, 30 Jun 2026 17:27:48 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-prospects-to-watch-at-development-camp-for-the-la-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw82t2by4hGoalie Carter George and first-round pick Elton Hermansson are names to watch for the Los Angeles Kings at development camp in the next few days this week.Mon, 29 Jun 2026 23:44:03 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/elliotte-friedman-links-la-kings-to-hurricanes-defenseman-alexander-nikishin?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kwar8jz0s2The Los Angeles Kings are reportedly interested in trading for defenseman Alexander Nikishin from the Carolina Hurricanes this summer on the block. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 22:47:35 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/5-best-undrafted-free-agents-still-available-for-the-la-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw832qx2pnForwards Dayne Beuker and Landon Anrheim could be great value undrafted prospects for the Los Angeles Kings to take a deeper look at this offseason. Mon, 29 Jun 2026 04:45:43 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/grading-every-la-kings-pick-from-the-2026-nhl-draft?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw7na86fd5Elton Hermansson and Adam Goljer are two of the most potent prospects the Los Angeles Kings selected this weekend in the 2026 NHL Draft class. Sun, 28 Jun 2026 21:40:01 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-wrap-up-nhl-draft-by-selecting-lucas-ambrosio-in-seventh-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw5fjncfjhThe final pick of the 2026 NHL Draft for the Los Angeles Kings was Erie defenseman Lucas Ambrosio in the second-to-last slot in this draft in the seventh round. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 22:13:09 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-add-intriguing-winger-tobias-krestan-in-seventh-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw5ejc3vrmKen Holland and the Los Angeles Kings used one of their seventh-round picks to pick winger Tobias Krestan, who has some tools and potential to develop into an offensive threat. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:59:52 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-take-a-chance-on-big-winger-alex-kostov-in-sixth-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw5dndk769The Los Angeles Kings took a flier on 6-foot-4 winger Alex Kostov with their only pick in the sixth round of the 2026 NHL Draft. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 21:31:29 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-add-physical-defenseman-giorgos-pantelas-in-fifth-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw5cf69wc9The big 6-foot-2 defenseman Giorgos Pantelas was the Los Angeles Kings second and last pick in the fifth round of the 2026 NHL Draft. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:52:02 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-bet-on-vertti-svensk-s-exciting-upside-in-the-fifth-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw5763080gThe Los Angeles Kings took a big swing with Finnish defenseman Vetti Svensk in the fifth round of the NHL Draft to add more talent and offensive upside to the prospect pool. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 20:35:49 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-land-high-upside-playmaker-thomas-vandenberg-in-fourth-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw55mz49pvThe lone fourth-round pick for the Los Angeles Kings in he 2026 draft was center Thomas Vandenberg of the Ottawa 67s in the OHL. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:58:29 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-add-towering-goalie-yegor-rybkin-in-third-round-of-nhl-draft?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw54hv8bj6The enormous 6-foot-7 Russian goalie Yegor Rybkin became the Los Angeles Kings first netminder pick on Day 2 of the NHL Draft. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:38:21 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-double-down-at-center-by-selecting-blake-zielinski-in-third-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw53crw6bvDes Moines center Blake Zielinski brings a high compete level to the Los Angeles Kings to continue to build out the prospect pipeline at the position in this draft class. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 18:19:25 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-add-blue-line-depth-by-selecting-adam-goljer-in-the-second-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw521t3222Slovakian defenseman Adam Goljer has real physical upside for the Los Angeles Kings in the second round of the 2026 NHL Draft this weekend. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:57:47 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-continue-rebuilding-center-depth-by-selecting-liam-lefebvre-in-second-round?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw50fwdeevKen Holland and the Los Angeles Kings addressed the need at center by drafting Liam Lefebvre 46th overall in the second round on Day 2. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 17:36:43 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-best-prospects-left-for-the-la-kings-on-day-2-of-the-nhl-draft?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw3ygj3j1nForwards Mathis Preston and Egor Shilov are two top prospects to watch for the Los Angeles Kings going into Day 2 of the 2026 NHL Draft. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 07:28:59 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-take-calculated-gamble-by-selecting-elton-hermansson-after-trading-down?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw388etjhrSwedish forward Elton Hermansson was a risky but intriguing pick for the Los Angeles Kings and Ken Holland in the first round, at No. 19 overall. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 01:55:21 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/why-brandt-clarke-s-new-contract-is-a-major-win-for-the-la-kings?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw30054tgkKen Holland and the Los Angeles Kings did a great job of locking up defenseman Brandt Clarke to a long-term, team-friendly contract extension on June 26. Sat, 27 Jun 2026 00:39:10 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-sleeper-prospects-the-la-kings-should-target-in-the-middle-rounds-of-the-2026-nhl-draft?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw2m5shcvnForwards Adam Valentini and Matias Vanhanen are two sleepers the Los Angeles Kings could get value from picking in the later rounds of the 2026 NHL Draft. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 22:12:44 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-draft-day-trade-scenarios-for-the-la-kings-with-the-no-17-overall-pick?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw2ab3x55dTrading up for center Tynan Lawrence is one potential move the Los Angeles Kings could make with the first round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft this weekend. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:38:52 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-most-likely-players-the-los-angeles-kings-could-draft-in-the-first-round-of-the-2026-nhl-draft?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvxy45ejvtCenters Alexander Command and Oliver Suvanto are good candidates for the Los Angeles Kings to use their first round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft this week. Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:56:20 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-top-5-goalies-in-the-2026-nhl-draft-class?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kw0c6fjk3nBrady Knowling and Tobias Trejbal are heavy favorites to be top goalies selected in the 2026 NHL Draft in the early rounds this weekend. Thu, 25 Jun 2026 23:43:38 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-bring-back-francesco-pinelli-on-one-year-two-way-contract?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvxzvk2tkxThe Los Angeles Kings will give forward Francesco Pinelli a chance to crack the opening-night roster next season after signing a one-year contract on June 24. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:50:17 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-top-10-defensemen-in-the-2026-nhl-draft-class?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvvdjf1fyaCarson Carels and Chase Reid are very likely to be the first two defensemen off the board in the 2026 NHL Draft later this week. Wed, 24 Jun 2026 23:34:03 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/2-la-kings-players-land-on-list-of-top-nhl-free-agents?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvvc0rse2aThe Los Angeles Kings are more likely to bring back Scott Laughton than Andrei Kuzmenko in unrestricted free agency this offseason. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:36:37 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/the-la-kings-appear-ready-to-make-another-commitment-to-drew-doughty?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvtx766jseRecent reporting indicates that the Los Angeles Kings and defenseman Drew Doughty could be closing in a contract extension deal early this offseason. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:10:57 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/d-j-smith-joins-mike-babcock-s-coaching-staff-in-edmonton?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvtr5p25mqNow-former Los Angeles Kings interim head coach DJ Smith has been added to the Edmonton Oilers coaching staff with Mike Babcock early this offseason. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:50:28 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/la-kings-announce-2026-preseason-schedule-ahead-of-peter-laviolette-s-first-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvryr1qb1gPeter Laviolette and the Los Angeles Kings face the defending Western Conference Champion Vegas Golden Knights in the preseason opener this fall on Sep. 19 in Ontario. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 01:10:21 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ranking-the-top-10-wingers-in-the-2026-nhl-draft-class?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kt9sy0gebsGavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg as the clear top two wingers in the 2026 NHL Draft class with the first round coming up later this upcoming week. Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:06:06 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-trade-packages-for-the-la-kings-to-get-dylan-larkin?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvr5echdfqThe Los Angeles Kings would clearly have to give up valuable assets to get Dylan Larkin from the Red Wings in a hypothetical trade this offseason. Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:40:30 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/the-case-against-trading-darcy-kuemper-this-summer?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kv9c2xtp8gThe Los Angeles Kings could be making a mistake this offseason if the front office trades goalie Darcy Kuemper while avoiding other roster priorities this summer. Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:32:33 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/former-la-kings-coach-jim-hiller-lands-surprising-new-job-with-maple-leafs?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kvbg0v89c3Now-former Los Angeles Kings head coach Jim Hiller was hired abruptly by the Maple Leafs to be their next full-time head coach on June 17. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:38:40 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/why-a-vincent-trocheck-trade-comes-down-to-risk-vs-reward-for-the-kings?utm_source=RSSNate Duffett01kvaywwvq9eVincent Trocheck is one of the best centers available this offseason, but that doesn't mean the Kings have to chase him. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:20:36 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/3-la-kings-players-bound-to-bounce-back-in-2026-27?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kv1cvfcyf6Darcy Kuemper and Quinton Byfield could be bounce back candidates to watch for the Los Angeles Kings and new head coach Peter Laviolette in the upcoming season. Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:15:39 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/could-the-la-kings-reunite-with-vladislav-gavrikov-this-offseason?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kv8qat4t6jA recent rumor on NHL Network Radio connected the Los Angeles Kings to former defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov from the Rangers this offseason. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:17:52 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/2-offseason-additions-for-the-kings-that-would-fit-laviolette-system?utm_source=RSSJoseph Groves01kv76g4faejThree offseason additions that would fit Peter Laviolette’s system for the Los Angeles Kings include Shane Wright and Michael Kesselring.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:18:03 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/ontario-reign-unveil-new-logo-ahead-of-2026-27-season?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01kv1cyprz7jThe Ontario Reign will be sporting some spiffy new jerseys and logos to represent the Los Angeles Kings as the AHL affiliate this upcoming season in 2026-27. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:18:11 +0000enhttps://rinkroyalty.com/2-carolina-hurricanes-players-the-la-kings-should-target-this-offseason?utm_source=RSSAndrew Miller01ktynhnds09Center Jesperi Kotkaniemi and defenseman Alexander Nikishin could both be viable Los Angeles Kings trade targets in the right scenarios this offseason. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 21:03:23 +0000en