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2026-06-13
"Day 1 is an important day" #lakings #podcast - 
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2026-06-12
Martin Chromiak's contract extension gives him another chance to crack the NHL - 
Martin Chromiak's contract extension gives him another chance to crack the NHL
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Predicting who the LA Kings sign next after Martin Chromiak - 
Predicting who the LA Kings sign next after Martin Chromiak
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Richard Seeley brings a wealth of experience and success to Abbotsford Canucks GM job - 
In hiring Richard Seeley as the newest assistant General Manager of the Vancouver Canucks and the man who will oversee the day-to-day operation of the Abbotsford Canucks, Ryan Johnson surely saw some of himself. Seeley joins the Canucks organization after a long and successful run in charge of the Los Angeles Kings’ top minor league

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Third time in the NHL Entry Draft could be the charm for Oil Kings Ethan MacKenzie - 
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Confidence is key 🔑 #lakings #podcast - 
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Bringing a new identity to the Kings 👑 #lakings #podcast - 
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What a journey for our girl Domi!! #lakings #podcast #pwhl - 
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Friday Morning Bag Skate 6-12-26 - 
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Q&A with Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill, Part 1: Frondell, Kantserov, more (Athletic) Musings on Madison, Episode 212 — A little more pre-draft, offseason Blackhawks chatter (SCH) Top of the Draft: Introducing Chase Reid (SCH) Nikes, bumper and Bedard: Roman Kantserov is ready for Chicago (Athletic) Blackhawks notes from NHL combine: Chase Reid’s dinner, Caleb Malhotra’s connec
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The Fourth Period: Darnell Nurse hyvÀksyisi siirron ainakin nÀihin NHL-seuroihin - 
Edmonton Oilersin pitkÀaikainen puolustaja Darnell Nurse jÀtti seuralle siirtopyynnön. Nursella kerrotaan olevan 3-5 joukkueen lista, joihin
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The Fourth Period: Ainakin nÀihin seuroihin Darnell Nurse on valmis siirtymÀÀn - 
Edmonton Oilersin pitkÀaikainen puolustaja Darnell Nurse jÀtti seuralle siirtopyynnön. Nursella kerrottiin olevan 3-5 joukkueen lista, joihin hÀn on valmis siirtymÀÀn. The Fourth Period on saanut selville kaksi seuraa, joihin Nurse hyvÀksyisi sii
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Breaking News: Rich Seeley Out as Ontario Reign General Manager, Joins Canucks - 
This summer’s offseason reshaping of the LA Kings organization continues, and it now extends to AHL Ontario. Late Thursday evening, it was announced Reign General Manager Rich Seeley has moved on to the Canucks organization. General Manager Ryan Johnson announced today that the #Canucks have named Richard Seeley General Manager of the Abbotsford Canucks and […]
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Quinton Byfield is supposed to be the Kings' answer — it's time to decide if that's actually true - 
Quinton Byfield is supposed to be the Kings' answer — it's time to decide if that's actually true
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Canucks Hire Richard Seeley As Assistant General Manager - 
This evening the Vancouver Canucks shared that Richard Seeley has been named Assistant General Manager of the team as well as General Manager of the AHL’s Abbotsford Canucks. The 47-year-old British Columbia native had spent the past decade with the Los Angeles Kings organization, following an unlikely path which began as head coach of their […]
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REPORT: Darnell Nurse Includes The Kings On His List Of Preferred Trade Destinations - 
Darnell Nurse has requested a trade from the Edmonton Oilers. The Los Angeles Kings, who have long been linked to the polarizing defender are included on his short list of preferred trade destinations.
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You gotta do what you gotta do 😂 #lakings #podcast - 
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The Road from LA Kings Intern to PWHL General Manager with Dominique DiDia! | RoyalTea - 
We have an incredible guest on this week’s episode: the newest General Manager of the PWHL’s Las Vegas franchise, Dominique DiDia! We dive into her journey from working with the Los Angeles Kings, to her role at CAA Hockey, and ultimately becoming one of the newest GMs in professional women’s hockey. Dominique also shares what it was like growing up playing hockey in Southern California, her early Kings fandom, and the experiences that helped shape her path to the top of the sport. This is an inspiring conversation about perseverance, leadership, and breaking new ground in hockey—you won’t want to miss it! đŸŽ™ïžđŸ’âœš Find Us 👇 Instagram: http://instagram.com/lakings Twitter: http://twitter.com/lakings Facebook: http://facebook.com/lakings Web: http://lakings.com #LAKings #NHL #GoKingsGo
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Peter Laviolette has some ideas when it comes to the team's style of play #lakings - 
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Our new head coach breaks down the three pillars of his coaching philosophy 👀 #lakings - 
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No secret who these two are rooting for 😂 #lakings #podcast #stanleycupfinal - 
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CRAZY gift from Kayla đŸ€Ł #lakings #podcast - 
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2026-06-11
Oilers trade rumours: Kings, Penguins named as teams Darnell Nurse would accept trade to - 
Among the three-to-five teams that Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse is willing to accept a trade to are believed to be the Los Angeles Kings and Pittsburgh Penguins, The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta reported Thursday. A week after a report from Sportsnet’s Mark Spector indicated the Oilers would be approaching Nurse to see if he’d be willing

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Kings Sign Martin Chromiak To One-Year Extension - 
According to a team announcement, the Los Angeles Kings have signed Martin Chromiak to a one-year, two-way extension. Los Angeles included that Chromiak will earn an $850K salary at the NHL level. Chromiak, 23, was a fifth-round pick by the Kings back in the 2020 NHL Draft. He split his draft season between the Slovakian […]
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The Kings See Potential in Newly Signed Martin Chromiak - 
LOS ANGELES – The Kings have signed forward Martin Chromiak to a one-year deal. It is a two-way contract with an AAV of $850,000.
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New Kings Head Coach Peter Laviolette Joins The Insider Show - 
Kings Head Coach Peter Laviolette joins the program to discuss his excitement to be in Los Angeles, his philosophies on team building both on and off the ice as well as his initial impressions on his new team! Find Us 👇 Instagram: http://instagram.com/lakings Twitter: http://twitter.com/lakings Facebook: http://facebook.com/lakings Web: http://lakings.com #LAKings #NHL #GoKingsGo
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REPORT: NHL Rookie Faceoff Tournament Headed Back to San Jose, Will Double in Size - 
Mayor’s Manor has learned through a variety of sources that the NHL Rookie Faceoff event is set to go big this September. Originally reconstructed as a six-team tournament back in 2018, Vegas hosted at their training facility in Summerlin that year and it featured the Kings, Ducks, Coyotes, Sharks, Avalanche, and Golden Knights. It was […]
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In 1989, Rick Dudley fought to bring a relatively unknown coach named John Tortorella to the Buffalo Sabres - 
Rick Dudley said he had no idea what he would’ve done if the Sabres had said no. John Tortorella had been his right-hand man, serving as an assistant coach alongside him with the New Haven Knighthawks, the Los Angeles Kings’ top affiliate. In the one season they had worked together, Dudley and Tortorella led a team expected to finish at the bottom of the AHL to the Calder Cup final. Now, having earned his first ... Read the full article The post In 1989, Rick Dudley fought to bring a relatively unknown coach named John Tortorella to the Buffalo Sabres first appeared on Buffalo Hockey Beat.
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Martin Chromiak (F) from Los Angeles Kings to Los Angeles Kings - 
Status: Contract Extension Date: 06/11/2026 Player: Martin Chromiak (F) From: Los Angeles Kings To: Los Angeles Kings Information: 1 year Source: You need a free account to view Transfer URL Sign In/Up
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The Kings Finally Ditched Boring Hockey — Peter Laviolette Is Betting on Offense - 
After years of relying on defense-first hockey that repeatedly fell short in the playoffs, the Los Angeles Kings are betting Peter Laviolette's aggressive philosophy can unlock an offense—and a postseason breakthrough—they've been missing.
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An Identity at an Impasse - 
SAN DIEGO, CA – The Stanley Cup banners from 2012 and 2014 still hang in Crypto.com Arena, and, fairly, they always will. But at some point, a franchise has to reckon with whether those banners are a source of inspiration for nostalgic zoom-ins during the national anthem or a set of chains, and for the Los Angeles Kings, the answer in 2025-26 felt uncomfortably close to the latter.
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Thursday Morning Bag Skate 6-11-26 - 
This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Top of the Draft: Introducing Chase Reid (SCH) Nikes, bumper and Bedard: Roman Kantserov is ready for Chicago (Athletic) Blackhawks notes from NHL combine: Chase Reid’s dinner, Caleb Malhotra’s connection (Sun-Times) Could Blackhawks draft target Ivar Stenberg be the next Lucas Raymond? (Sun-Times) Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson says he’s mo
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What the Peter Laviolette hiring means for the LA Kings - 
What the Peter Laviolette hiring means for the LA Kings
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In welcoming Peter Laviolette as coach, LA Kings embrace much-needed 'attack mode' - 
Time will tell whether Laviolette can change the Kings' unimaginative ways. But at least they should be a more entertaining watch next year.
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Kings’ Drew Doughty Eyeing Extension, Captaincy - 
The Los Angeles Kings let go of a franchise legend when captain Anze Kopitar announced his retirement following the 2025-26 season. The Kings also face an expiring contract for their next-longest tenured player: defenseman Drew Doughty, whose current deal is set to end in 2027. Signing Doughty to an extension could help Log Angeles address […]
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Robitaille on the Process of LA Hiring Laviolette, plus Update on Beach Game - 
Just over 12 months ago, Kings President Luc Robitaille hired Ken Holland as the team’s new General Manager. Although the two knew each other previously, their time together in the same organization came nearly 25 years prior under vastly different circumstances. Holland was tasked with stepping in after Rob Blake’s departure following four consecutive first-round […]
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Laviolette envisions offensive upgrade with Kings Carolina goalie switch discussed on ‘@TheRink’ - 
Los Angeles GM Holland says new coach has ‘done a lot of winning’ Co-hosts wonder if Golden Knights should make similar move; Laviolette hire by Kings also among topics
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Kings Are Betting Peter Laviolette Can Fix Their Biggest Problem - 
The Los Angeles Kings are turning to Peter Laviolette’s proven offensive system and playoff pedigree in hopes of solving long-standing scoring issues and ending a string of early postseason exits.
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New Kings coach Peter Laviolette looks to ignite their stodgy offense - 
Laviolette has long employed a forward-thinking, engaging and aggressive offensive style with defensemen who liberally...
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7 Takeaways from Peter Laviolette’s Introduction in LA - 
The Kings have a new head coach, and he’s arrived with a plan and a philosophy. Peter Laviolette was formally introduced as the 32nd head coach in franchise history on Wednesday, bringing a rĂ©sumĂ© that speaks for itself: 846 wins in 1,594 games coached, 14 playoff appearances, three Stanley Cup Final appearances — with three […]
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Doughty Situation Looms Large for Kings; Holland Shares Update on Contract Situation - 
Yes, LA GM Ken Holland entered the offseason with a full list of to-do items: naming a coach, finding a center, fixing his defense, and naming a new captain — just to name a few. However, no single story will likely have the impact of what comes next for Drew Doughty. The 36-year-old defenseman will […]
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Kings’ hiring of Peter Laviolette signals a shift toward offensively minded hockey - 
In hiring Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, the Los Angeles Kings signalled a break from the too often defensive-focused hockey that won them two Stanley Cup titles in three seasons in 2012 and 2014 but hasn’t yielded a post-season series victory since.
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Kings look to bolster offense with Laviolette hire... - 
Kings general manager Ken Holland confirmed the addition of the well-traveled Peter Laviolette is intended to kick-start Los Angeles' lagging offense.
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5 Takeaways From Peter Laviolette's Introductory Press Conference! - 
5 Takeaways From Peter Laviolette's Introductory Press Conference!
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Kings’ hiring of Peter Laviolette signals a shift toward more offensively minded hockey - 
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — In hiring Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, the Los Angeles Kings signaled a break from the too often defensive-focused hockey that won them two Stanley Cup titles in three seasons in 2012 and 2014 but hasn’t yielded a postseason series victory since. On Wednesday, general manager Ken Holland The post Kings’ hiring of Peter Laviolette signals a shift toward more offensively minded hockey appeared first on The Lethbridge Herald - News and Sports from around Lethbridge.
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2026-06-10
Carolina looks to ‘take care of business at home’ Laviolette hired as Kings coach, replaces Smith - 
Would play 2 of 3 in Carolina if series against Golden Knights goes distance61-year-old is 7th on NHL wins list; Los Angeles was eliminated in 1st round of playoffs
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Neuer Kings-Coach Laviolette: "Haben den Kader, um zu attackieren" - 
Die Los Angeles Kings machten am Dienstag Peter Laviolette zu ihrem 32. Cheftrainer ihrer NHL-Geschichte. Der 61-JĂ€hrige soll die Kalifornier wieder zu einem Top-Team formen.
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Peter Laviolette Introductory Press Conference - June 10, 2026 - 
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7 Weekly Thoughts: Possible Rangers prospects to be traded this offseason - 
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SĂ„ fick Kenta Nilsson sitt smeknamn: ”Klart jag Ă€r stolt”  - 
LOS ANGELES. Han bjöd pĂ„ sĂ„ mĂ„nga magiska shownummer under sin NHL-karriĂ€r att Wayne Gretzky kallade honom för den mest talangfulle spelaren han nĂ„gonsin sett.Kent Nilsson blev ”The Magic Man” med hela hockeyvĂ€rlden.– Klart att jag Ă€r stolt, det Ă€r ett jĂ€ttebra smeknamn som hĂ€ngt med i trettio Ă„r nu, sĂ€ger Kenta till Expressen.Men hur fick han smeknamnet?Jo, det ska vi avslöja i NHL-rapporten den hĂ€r veckan.
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Hurricanes overcome ‘shaky’ 2nd period in Game 4 Laviolette hired as Kings coach, replaces Smith - 
Recover against Golden Knights in 3rd after blowing 2-goal lead to even series61-year-old is 7th on NHL wins list; Los Angeles was eliminated in 1st round of playoffs
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Don't Look Now, But Flames' Huska is the Pacific Division's Longest-Tenured Coach - 
The Los Angeles Kings recently hired a new coach, and the Edmonton Oilers are still looking for another. Interestingly, the only team in the Pacific Division not to switch coaches since 2023 is the Calgary Flames.
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Peter Laviolette a Los Angeles Ășj edzƑje - 
A 61 Ă©ves szakember egyĂ©ves pihenƑt követƑen tĂ©r vissza az NHL-be.
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Wednesday Habs Headlines: Taking a step - 
Montreal Canadiens news and notes Alex Newhook is pumped for next season. [Montreal Gazette] What can Newhook and Kirby Dach provide as the Habs look to shore up their top 6? [The Athletic] Three bold trade scenarios for the Canadiens this summer. [The Hockey Writers] Self-belief shaped goalie Jakub Dobes’s shotgun ride to the East final. [Montreal Gazette] The Brendan Gallagher to Vancouver train is gaining steam. But it’s difficult to know at this stage
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Laviolette hired as Kings coach, replaces Smith - 
Peter Laviolette was hired as coach of the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. The 61-year-old replaced D.J. Smith, who took over on an interim basis after Jim Hiller was fired March 1. Smith was in his second full season on … Continue reading → The post Laviolette hired as Kings coach, replaces Smith first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
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Kings got a new coach in Peter Laviolette, but now what? - 
Kings' offseason moves will likely address a struggling special teams and lackluster offense and a...
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Avalanche captain Landeskog wins Messier Award Laviolette hired as Kings coach, replaces Smith - 
Colorado captain honored as 'player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice'61-year-old is 7th on NHL wins list; Los Angeles was eliminated in 1st round of playoffs
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The coaching change that comes after - 
LOS ANGELES – The Kings have hired Peter Laviolette as their new head coach. More changes could be expected to bolster the coaching staff.
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Connor McDavid Update Quietly Ends Any Los Angeles Daydream - 
For Los Angeles Kings fans still entertaining the long-shot dream of Connor McDavid ever slipping into their lineup, the latest momentum out of Edmonton only sharpens the reality that his future is trending firmly in the opposite direction.
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Former Stanley Cup Winner Turns Down 2 Canadian Teams to Become Next LA Kings Coach? - 
The new head coach of the LA Kings passed on jobs in his native Canada?
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Former New York Islanders Islanders Head Coach Hired By Los Angeles Kings - 
Pete Laviolette heads West to lead Los Angeles, reuniting with superstar Artemi Panarin for his first career coaching stint within the competitive Pacific Division.
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2026-06-09
Los Angeles Kings Get Their Man, Ex-Senators Coaching Drought Continues - 
Los Angeles decided to pass on interim head coach D.J. Smith, announcing the hiring of veteran Peter Laviolette on Tuesday.
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Laviolette hired as Kings coach, replaces Smith Hurricanes starting goalie for Game 4 debated by NHL.com - 
61-year-old is 7th on NHL wins list; Los Angeles was eliminated in 1st round of playoffsChoice of Andersen, Bussi could influence series with Carolina facing 2-1 deficit
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2025-26 Kings Seasons In Review – Darcy Kuemper - 
2025-26 Kings Seasons In Review – Darcy Kuemper
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2025-26 Kings Seasons In Review – Anton Forsberg - 
2025-26 Kings Seasons In Review – Anton Forsberg
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NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes – Laviolette Hiring, Holland’s Next Move, Doughty Contract, Kuemper Status - 
Follow @mayorNHL With several significant Kings stories percolating, Mayor’s Minutes returned to NHL Network Radio this week. In an all-new segment, John Hoven joined Jake Hahn and Victoria Matiash to share a fresh batch of hockey related opinions. Among the topics covered were: Peter Laviolette being named LA’s new head coach, what happened with DJ […]
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Mock-Ups and Details Regarding new Ontario Reign Jerseys - 
Late last week we broke some news regarding a planned rebrand coming soon for the Ontario Reign. Now, we can follow-up with some additional details and even share a few jersey mock-ups. From what we’ve been able to gather — and most people in the organization are being very tight lipped about what’s coming — […]
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The Kings Are Betting Big on Peter Laviolette—and History Isn’t on Their Side - 
Peter Laviolette brings a Stanley Cup pedigree to Los Angeles, but his history of fast starts and equally fast declines makes this one of the Kings’ most intriguing—and risky—hires in years.
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More Details on USHL Expanding to California and Other Western States - 
Among one of the more intriguing stories in the world of hockey over the past few weeks has been the announcement of the USHL’s planned migration to the West Coast. This isn’t something that just impacts one NHL team, one city, or even a group of prospects. It changes the hockey landscape in a rather […]
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The LA Kings Hire Peter Laviolette as Head Coach | Instant Reaction 👀 - 
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Peter Laviolette Reaction - 
Zach Dooley joins host Jesse Cohen to discuss the hiring of Peter Laviolette as the next head coach of the LA Kings.
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Kings officially hire Peter Laviolette as head coach - 
The Los Angeles Kings have officially hired Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, the team announced Tuesday.
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Peter Laviolette Named LA Kings Head Coach - 
Peter Laviolette Named LA Kings Head Coach
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Officiel : les Kings confient leur banc à Peter Laviolette - 
Les Los Angeles Kings ont officiellement nommĂ© Peter Laviolette au poste d’entraĂźneur principal. L’annonce a Ă©tĂ© faite par le vice-prĂ©sident et directeur

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Swamp Rabbits Announce 2026 Protected List - 
(GREENVILLE, S.C.) - The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings and AHL's Ontario Reign, announced the 2026 Pro... - ECHL Greenville Swamp Rabbits
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Fantasy Take: LA Kings Hire Peter Laviolette - 
The Los Angeles Kings officially ended their coaching search by hiring former New York Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette. He steps in after a year away from coaching following his stint with the Rangers. From a fantasy hockey perspective, this should be viewed as a net positive for most of the Kings’ key offensive pieces. [...]
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Report: Joe Pavelski considered a finalist for Maple Leafs’ head coach vacancy - 
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been taking their sweet time in naming a new head coach, and an under-the-radar candidate has emerged in recent days. Between the experienced candidates such as Peter Laviolette (who was hired by the Los Angeles Kings on Monday) and Patrick Roy, there have been a few less experienced candidates, one

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RUMOR: If Mike Babcock lands in Edmonton, one player will consider leaving - 
Yesterday, the Los Angeles Kings decided to hire Peter Laviolette to coach their team. This means there are only three teams left that officially don’t have a coach lined up for next season: the Golden Knights, the Oilers, and the Maple Leafs. However, everyone agrees that we know where we stand in Vegas: if John […] The post RUMOR: If Mike Babcock lands in Edmonton, one player will consider leaving appeared first on Dose.ca.
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Report: Oilers consulting with NHLPA ahead of possibly hiring former Leafs head coach Mike Babcock - 
After the Los Angeles Kings hired Peter Laviolette on Monday, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Edmonton Oilers are the only two teams remaining with a head coach vacancy following the 2025-26 season. Per TSN‘s Darren Dreger, the Edmonton Oilers are currently looking into hiring former Leafs head coach Mike Babcock as their new bench

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The Maple Leafs have narrowed their field of head coaching candidate to five - 
The list does not include Peter Laviolette, who reportedly is joining the Los Angeles Kings.
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Peter Laviolette reportedly will be the LA Kings’ next head coach - 
The 61-year-old Laviolette is expected to get a three-year contract to take over his seventh NHL team.
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WHL, Stanley Cup champion Lucic retires after 17 NHL seasons - 
Power forward Milan Lucic, who won a WHL Championship and Memorial Cup title as a member of the Vancouver Giants prior to hoisting the Stanley Cup as a member of the Boston Bruins, announced his retirement from pro hockey on Sunday. Lucic, 38, made the announcement via the NHL Players Association. “Looking back on my career, I feel truly grateful to have fulfilled my dream of playing professional hockey, culminating with a Stanley Cup win in 2011 with the Boston Bruins,” Lucic said in a statement. “I want to especially thank the Bruins for giving me my start in professional hockey and for instilling the confidence to reach new heights as a player.” The 6-foot-3, 231-pound Lucic, who hails from Vancouver, B.C., spent two seasons as a member of the WHL’s Vancouver Giants. During his rookie season in 2005-06, he emerged as an impact player during the playoffs, registering seven points (3G-4A) in 18 games as the Giants claimed the Ed Chynoweth Cup as WHL Cham
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DJ Smith reportedly out as Kings coaching search nears conclusion - 
DJ Smith reportedly out as Kings coaching search nears conclusion
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RADIO REPLAY: Talking Kings Hiring Laviolette, His Assistants, Larkin Rumors, and Other Roster Moves - 
Follow @mayorNHL Building on the news that LA Kings GM Ken Holland is said to have hired veteran coach Peter Laviolette as the team’s new bench boss, Mayor’s Manor founder John Hoven joined Jason Gregor on Edmonton radio to offer a few early thoughts. Some of the topics covered included: the possibility of DJ Smith […]
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RADIO REPLAY: Talking Kings Hiring Laviolette, His Assistants, and Potential Upcoming Roster Moves - 
Follow @mayorNHL Building on the news that LA Kings GM Ken Holland is said to have hired veteran coach Peter Laviolette as the team’s new bench boss, Mayor’s Manor founder John Hoven joined Jason Gregor on Edmonton radio to offer a few early thoughts. Some of the topics covered included: the possibility of DJ Smith […]
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Kings to hire Peter Laviolette as coach - 
Laviolette will become the fourth head coach in just over two years for the Kings,...
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2026-06-08
What the Kings' Aatu Jamsen contract extension means for the 2026-27 season - 
What the Kings' Aatu Jamsen contract extension means for the 2026-27 season
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Where Reported L.A. Kings Coach Peter Laviolette Ranks On NHL Leaderboards - 
The Los Angeles Kings are hiring coach Peter Laviolette, according to multiple reports. He ranks among the top 10 coaches in NHL history for most games coached, won, lost and more.
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Swamp Rabbits Named a Finalist for Six ECHL Awards - 
(GREENVILLE, S.C.) - The Greenville Swamp Rabbits, proud ECHL affiliate of the NHL's Los Angeles Kings and AHL's Ontario Reign, announced in conjuncti... - ECHL Greenville Swamp Rabbits
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Los Angeles Kings Hire Veteran Peter Laviolette as Next Head Coach - 
Peter Laviolette is in the news today, as word broke that the Los Angeles Kings hire Laviolette as their next head coach. He will take over from interim head coach D.J. Smith, who finished the year after Jim Hiller was let go. The Kings were swept by the Colorado Avalanche in the opening round of …
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Kings Hiring Peter Laviolette As Head Coach Over A Year After Rangers Departure - 
The Los Angeles Kings have hired Peter Laviolette to be their head coach, according to multiple reports.
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Uppgifter: Han blir ny huvudtrÀnare i LA Kings  - 
Los Angeles Kings har bestÀmt sig för en rutinerad lösning pÄ trÀnarposten. Enligt uppgifter till Sportsnet kommer klubben att utse Peter Laviolette, 61, till ny huvudtrÀnare.
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Maple Leafs coaching candidate Peter Laviolette hired by Kings - 
One of the candidates in consideration to be the next head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs is off the board as Peter Laviolette has been hired by the Los Angeles Kings, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. Peter Laviolette will be the next head coach of the Los Angeles Kings Edmonton and Toronto were also

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Report: Another NHL Coaching Candidate Off The Board As Maple Leafs Lose Peter Laviolette To Kings - 
After losing Manny Malhotra last week, the Toronto Maple Leafs have another coaching candidate come off the board, as the Los Angeles Kings hire Peter Laviolette.
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Peter Laviolette on Los Angeles Kingsin pÀÀvalmentaja - 
Los Angeles Kings on vÀrvÀnnyt pÀÀvalmentajakseen sapattivuotta viettÀneen Peter Lavioletten.
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Los Angeles Kings teki pÀÀvalmentajavalintansa – palkkasi Stanley Cup -mestariluotsin! - 
Los Angeles Kings on tehnyt pÀÀtöksen tulevasta pÀÀvalmentajastaan. Valinta kohdistui lopulta Peter Lavioletteen, joka oli koko kuluneen kauden poissa valmennustehtÀvistÀ. Lavioletten tuore sopimus on kolmivuotinen. Laviolette o
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Peter Laviolette with the Kings: one less rival for Patrick Roy in Toronto - 
Big news in the NHL. We’ve just learned that the Los Angeles Kings have decided to name Peter Laviolette as the team’s next head coach. He will succeed D.J. Smith, who had been serving in an interim capacity. He’ll have the task of leading the team without Anze Kopitar on the roster. But what’s interesting […] The post Peter Laviolette with the Kings: one less rival for Patrick Roy in Toronto appeared first on Dose.ca.
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Los Angeles Kings to hire Peter Laviolette as head coach: Source - 
Laviolette hasn't coached since being fired by the Rangers in April 2025.
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Friedman: Oilers were interested in Laviolette before being hired by Kings - 
The Los Angeles Kings got their guy, naming Peter Laviolette the 32nd head coach in franchise history. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report Laviolette’s hiring, and when he did, he mentioned the Edmonton Oilers were among the other teams interested in hiring the veteran bench boss. Peter Laviolette will be the next head

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Sources: Kings hiring Laviolette as head coach - 
The Los Angeles Kings are hiring Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, sources told ESPN on Monday.
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LA Kings hire Peter Laviolette as new head coach - 
The Los Angeles Kings are turning to one of the most experienced coaches in NHL history. According to NHL insider Pierre LeBrun, the Kings have hired Peter Laviolette as their next head coach, ending a search that reportedly could have also led him to openings with the Edmonton Oilers or Toronto Maple Leafs. Peter Laviolette...
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