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Kings Announce 2026-27 Promotional Schedule + LAKI Suite Night Information Form!
Insiders! Sharing a couple of things today, including a request form for LAKI Suite Night! You’ll find that below. But first some potentially helpful information. The Kings announced today their promotional schedule for the 2026-27 season. The giveaway items, the theme nights, the charitable tie-ins, the information you might want when selecting a game to […] The post Kings Announce 2026-27 Promotional Schedule + LAKI Suite Night Information Form! appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Kings Assistant Coach Chris Hajt on the importance of special teams, building a strong penalty kill and more!
The LA Kings went into this offseason with a number of priorities. One of which – while it was obvious – has been stated numerous times. Ken Holland referenced it on several occasions. Peter Laviolette spoke about it as well and the hires he made on his staff put actions behind his words. What I’m […] The post Kings Assistant Coach Chris Hajt on the importance of special teams, building a strong penalty kill and more! appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Chris Hajt
New LA Kings Assistant Coach Chris Hajt joins All The Kings Men to breakdown a variety of topics in advance of the 2026-27 season! The post Chris Hajt appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Armed with experience, Henry Brzustewicz is making an impact in more ways than one
A Calgary Flame is the most loyal fan of a future Los Angeles King. The sentence is stunning, until you learn the identity of each player: Hunter Brzustewicz is the Flame; Henry Brzustewicz is the King. They are brothers, and fellow right-shot defensemen, born in Michigan a little more than two years apart. The support […] The post Armed with experience, Henry Brzustewicz is making an impact in more ways than one appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
LA Kings to Honor Anze Kopitar & Retire Number 11 on February 24, 2027
Number 11, Rising Soon! The LA Kings announced this morning that the organization will retire Anze Kopitar’s number 11 to the rafters on February 24, 2027, in a ceremony which will also include a bronze statue outside Crypto.com Arena. Anze Kopitar on Jersey Retirement & Statue To have my number retired and a statue unveiled […] The post LA Kings to Honor Anze Kopitar & Retire Number 11 on February 24, 2027 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Kings Associate Coach Phil Housley on “attacking the game”, adding offense from the blueline & more!
Phil Housley nearly became an LA King as a player. The pick that Buffalo used to take the future Hall of Fame defenseman was once Los Angeles’ first-round selection, though it was traded to the Sabres before the draft. The rest, for Housley, was history, as he went on to become one of the NHL’s […] The post Kings Associate Coach Phil Housley on “attacking the game”, adding offense from the blueline & more! appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Phil Housley
New LA Kings Associate Coach Phil Housley joins All The Kings Men to breakdown a variety of topics in advance of the 2026-27 season! The post Phil Housley appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Summer Signings: Erik Gustafsson and Scott Perunovich
Head Coach Dan Watson (Grand Rapids Griffins) and Head Coach Steve Potvin (Tuscon Roadrunners) join host Jesse Cohen to discuss the pair of defensemen signed by the Kings this summer. Erik Gustafsson and Scott Perunovich will compete for a roster spot at training camp in September. The post Summer Signings: Erik Gustafsson and Scott Perunovich appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Justin Williams joins The Insider Show to detail his experience playing for and winning with Peter Laviolette
Here at LAKI, we’re in peak offseason mode. The news cycle has died down, and it provides a chance to dissect things a bit more before the action picks up again in a few weeks as teams get ready for a shortened training camp and preseason. With the benefit of additional time on our hands, […] The post Justin Williams joins The Insider Show to detail his experience playing for and winning with Peter Laviolette appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
The Insider Show | Justin Williams
Justin Williams, a former LA Kings forward who is currently in the role of Special Advisor to the GM for the Carolina Hurricanes, recalls his experience playing for Peter Laviolette on The Insider Show with Jared Shafran. Williams also discusses how Laviolette’s system and style could help the Kings as they turn the page and […] The post The Insider Show | Justin Williams appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Recapping The World Junior Summer Showcase!
Happy Sunday, Insiders! Four LA Kings prospects gathered this past week in Windsor, Ontario to take part in the 2026 World Junior Summer Showcase event. The summer showcase, for those unfamilar, is a summer evaluation event for the United States, Canada, Sweden and Finland, helping to evaluate players in advance of the World Junior Championships. […] The post Recapping The World Junior Summer Showcase! appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Ontario Reign Off-Season Signings as of July 31
As the month of July comes to a close, hockey season is inching ever closer in the Inland Empire. In fact, we’re just 50 days away from the puck dropping at Toyota Arena for the 2026 Empire Classic, when the Los Angeles Kings host the Vegas Golden Knights on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. Two […] The post Ontario Reign Off-Season Signings as of July 31 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
With family in stands, Jimmy Lombardi impresses for Team Canada at World Junior Summer Showcase
As a part of our prospects coverage this season on LA Kings Insider, please welcome Jon Paul Morosi to the Insider family! A new Insider for the Insiders! Morosi will provide first-person coverage of several LA Kings prospects, centering around coverage from the World Junior Summer Showcase and the 2027 World Junior Championships. Jimmy Lombardi […] The post With family in stands, Jimmy Lombardi impresses for Team Canada at World Junior Summer Showcase appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Ontario Reign Off-Season Signings as of July 31
As the month of July comes to a close, hockey season is inching ever closer in the Inland Empire. In fact, we’re just 50 days away from the puck dropping at Toyota Arena for the 2026 Empire Classic, when the Los Angeles Kings host the Vegas Golden Knights on Sept. 19 at 7 p.m. Two […] The post Ontario Reign Off-Season Signings as of July 31 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Development Camp Conversations
Host Jesse Cohen is joined by several Kings prospects for a pair of interviews, highlighting those who played together as teammates last season. First, Flint Firebirds teammates Jimmy Lombardi and Alex Kostov join the program, after Kostov was selected by the Kings at the 2026 NHL Draft, followed by the title-winning trio of Kristian Epperson, […] The post Development Camp Conversations appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
July Notebook – WJSS Rolls On, Happy Trails Mo, Interviews To Come
July Notebook Insiders! As I sat around yesterday, racking my brain on something to write, I found myself coming up with very little. We’ve finally reached that point of the summer, where there simply is not a ton going on. Certain content feels out of place. I think that anything reflective back to last season […] The post July Notebook – WJSS Rolls On, Happy Trails Mo, Interviews To Come appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Summer Signings: Zuccarello & Haula
Michael Russo (The Athletic) and Brooks Bratten (Nashville Predators) join host Jesse Cohen to discuss the free agent signings of Mats Zuccarello and Erik Haula for the 2025-26 season. The post Summer Signings: Zuccarello & Haula appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Draft Recap w/ Mark Yannetti
Mark Yannetii joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to evaluate the 11 picks the LA Kings made at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Mark Yannetti discusses the strengths of all 11 players selected by the Kings and what lead the Kings to make the moves they did to draft many of them. The post Draft Recap w/ Mark Yannetti appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Four Kings Prospects Set To Compete at 2026 World Juniors Summer Showcase
Let’s play some hockey! The World Juniors Summer Showcase gets underway later on today, as teams from Canada, Sweden, Finland and the United States gather in Windsor, Ontario to play a series of exhibition and evaluation games, designed to help teams select their rosters for the 2027 World Junior Championships in December and January. The […] The post Four Kings Prospects Set To Compete at 2026 World Juniors Summer Showcase appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Evaluating The 2026 Kings Draft Class w/ Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Yannetti
It’s that time of the year, Insiders. Presenting a lengthy conversation with Mark Yannetti about the 2026 LA Kings Draft Class. The Kings selected 11 players last month, the organization’s largest draft class in the seven-round draft era. The Kings added six forwards, four defensemen and one goaltender, as they added both quality and quantity […] The post Evaluating The 2026 Kings Draft Class w/ Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Yannetti appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Reaction to the Kings Offseason with Tony Granato on The Insider Show
Hey Insiders! Excited to share another new episode of The Insider Show with you today. Before we get to that, wanted to say thanks again to all who submitted questions to Zach and I for our last Q&A edition. We will aim to do another one when the season gets closer! This week I had […] The post Reaction to the Kings Offseason with Tony Granato on The Insider Show appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
The Insider Show | Tony Granato
Former LA Kings forward and current television analyst Tony Granato joins The Insider Show with Jared Shafran to discuss the offseason to this point and go deeper on some of the changes the team has made as they prepare for 2026-27. Granato’s familiarity with the league as a whole gives him a broader perspective of […] The post The Insider Show | Tony Granato appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
2026 Draft Evaluation: Elton Hermansson, Liam Lefebvre, Adam Goljer
Micke Sundell (MoDo), Félix Bibeau (Chicoutimi Saguenéens) and Mário Bližňák (HK Dukla Trenčín) join host Jesse Cohen to discuss the first three players selected by the Kings at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft.Elton Hermansson, Liam Lefebvre and Adam Goljer were selected with the 19th, 46th and 49th picks overall. The post 2026 Draft Evaluation: Elton Hermansson, Liam Lefebvre, Adam Goljer appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Some New Numbers For The LA Kings!
Introducing the numbers for your new LA Kings. New season, new numbers 🔢 pic.twitter.com/9HfPuOlHzD — LA Kings (@LAKings) July 18, 2026 For starters, forward Scott Laughton will continue to wear number 21 with the Kings, which is what he wore after the trade deadline in the 2025-26 season. That was his number in Philadelphia, so […] The post Some New Numbers For The LA Kings! appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
Introducing the 2026-27 LA Kings regular-season schedule
Introducing the 2026-27 LA Kings schedule! Always a fun day to put games to paper. The schedule this season will mark the return to 84 games around the NHL, the first time since the 1993-94 season. If you’d like to think about just how long that’s been, Dave Taylor played 33 games for the Kings […] The post Introducing the 2026-27 LA Kings regular-season schedule appeared first on LA Kings Insider .
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