<![CDATA[The Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion: Los Angeles Kings]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/s/los-angeles-kingshttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!drRr!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F77c9eda0-af4f-4057-ad2c-1767ecff1796_512x512.pngThe Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion: Los Angeles Kingshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/s/los-angeles-kingsSubstackSat, 25 Apr 2026 22:49:07 GMT<![CDATA[Los Angeles Kings vs. Colorado Avalanche | THW 2026 NHL Playoff Preview Show]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/los-angeles-kings-vs-colorado-avalanchehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/los-angeles-kings-vs-colorado-avalancheSun, 19 Apr 2026 21:30:42 GMT

Check out the THW Series Preview for the Kings vs. Avalanche on YouTube!

In the latest NHL Playoff preview show, host Matthew Zator welcomes in Zach Martin and Raz Devraj to set up the upcoming first round series of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs between the Colorado Avalanche and Los Angeles Kings.

If you enjoyed the video, be sure to subscribe and turn on YouTube notifications so you don’t miss the next one!

Get your NHL gear on sale from NHLShop today!

THW Substack Premium Content

The Hockey Writers - NHL News, Rumors & Opinion is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Kevin Fiala's Absence & Round 1 Predictions]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-kevin-fialas-absence-and-roundhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-kevin-fialas-absence-and-roundSun, 19 Apr 2026 10:33:40 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

2026 Stanley Cup Playoff Schedule

2026 Stanley Cup Playoff Bracket

How Have the Kings Navigated Kevin Fiala’s Absence?

2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 1 Predictions

2026 NHL Western Conference Playoff Teams: Who’s Hot & Who’s Not

Kings Rally for Kopitar, Clinch 5th Straight Playoff Berth

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Playoff Practice Report, April 18

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Beat Kraken, Underrated Prospect & Power Ranking]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-beat-kraken-underrated-prospecthttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-beat-kraken-underrated-prospectTue, 14 Apr 2026 10:33:40 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

NHL.com recap

Every NHL Team’s Most Underrated Prospect

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 24

The LA Kings Fan Experience at Crypto.com Arena

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings Clinch 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff Berth To Mark Fifth Consecutive Postseason Appearance

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Reach 2nd Place With Win Over Predators, Week Ahead Storylines & Leaning on Kuemper]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-reach-2nd-place-with-win-overhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-reach-2nd-place-with-win-overTue, 07 Apr 2026 10:59:02 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Predators 2 - Kings 3

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – On the Cusp, Record OT and More

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 23

With Playoffs On the Line, Kings Can No Longer Lean on Kuemper

NHL Rumours: Allvin’s Future, Another Sens Injury & Malkin Done?

Anze Kopitar’s Best Moments as an LA King

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

Kings edge Predators in shootout, take over 2nd wild card in West

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Lose to Predators, Longest-Tenured Player & Teams with Bleak Outlooks]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-longest-tenured-player-andhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-longest-tenured-player-andFri, 03 Apr 2026 10:33:44 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

NHL.com recap

4 NHL Teams With Bleak Outlooks Heading Into the 2026 Offseason

Every NHL Team’s Longest-Tenured Player

Analyzing Darcy Kuemper’s 2025-26 Season With the Los Angeles Kings

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings Sign Goaltender Hampton Slukynsky and Forward Grant Slukynsky to Entry-Level Contracts

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Playoff Hopes Still Achievable & Auston Matthews Rumor]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-playoff-hopes-still-achievablehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-playoff-hopes-still-achievableTue, 31 Mar 2026 10:33:42 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Kings’ Playoff Hopes Still Achievable With 9 Games Left

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 22

Insider Suggests Kings Would Be Frontrunner for Matthews if Available

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Make-or-Break Push, Injury News and More

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings to Celebrate Anže Kopitar with Pregame Ceremony on April 2

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Power Ranking & Trevor Moore's Changing Role]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-power-ranking-and-trevor-mooreshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-power-ranking-and-trevor-mooresTue, 24 Mar 2026 10:33:41 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 21

Trevor Moore’s Changing Role on the LA Kings

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Wild Card Squeeze, Armia Returns, Kopitar Milestone and More

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

RECAP: Kings 3, Mammoth 4 (OT), 3/22

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Remain in the Thick of Things & How They Can Make a Playoff Run]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-remain-in-the-thick-of-thingshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-remain-in-the-thick-of-thingsWed, 18 Mar 2026 10:33:37 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

NHL Morning Recap – March 18, 2026

How the LA Kings Can Make a Postseason Run in 2025-26

Kings Remain in the Thick of Things With Successful 5-Game Road Trip

A New Approach Under D.J. Smith Has the Kings Looking Like a Different Team

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: A Bittersweet Franchise Record, The Epitome of Why Anze Kopitar is the King of Kings

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Trade Deadline Analyzed & Non-Canadian-Born Captains to Win the Cup]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-trade-deadline-analyzed-andhttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-trade-deadline-analyzed-andFri, 13 Mar 2026 10:33:48 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Analyzing the Los Angeles Kings’ 2026 Trade Deadline Moves

Non-Canadian-Born Captains to Win the Stanley Cup

Revisiting Blue Jackets and Jets’ Dubois for Laine Trade

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

RECAP: Kings 1, Bruins 2 (OT), 3/10

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Scott Laughton Trade Grade & Lightning Trade Corey Perry]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-scott-laughton-trade-gradehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-scott-laughton-trade-gradeSat, 07 Mar 2026 11:33:36 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Catch up on everything that moved at this year’s deadline!

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker

Grading the Maple Leafs & Kings’ Scott Laughton Trade

Lightning Acquire Perry From Kings For 2026 2nd-Round Pick

Desperation Sparks Kings in Critical Win Over Islanders

Senators Acquire Warren Foegele From Kings

D.J. Smith Can Be the Answer to the LA Kings’ Problems

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings Sign Forward Mathieu Joseph

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Lose to Avalanche, Latest News and Rumors & Playoff Hopes]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-avalanche-latest-newshttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-avalanche-latest-newsTue, 03 Mar 2026 11:33:18 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Colorado Avalanche - Los Angeles Kings - Mar 2, 2026 (NHL.com)

2026 NHL Trade Deadline Tracker

☝️☝️☝️ Bookmark it now so you don’t miss any of the action

NHL Rumours: Thomas to Mammoth, Henrique Staying & Kings Forward Hunting

Back-to-Back Disasters Spark Concerns About Kings’ Playoff Hopes

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 18

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Coaching Shakeup, Injury Setbacks, Trade Buzz and More

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings Announce Multiple Roster Moves

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Lose to Golden Knights, Latest News and Rumors & Who Should Be the Next Captain?]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-golden-knights-latesthttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-golden-knights-latestThu, 26 Feb 2026 11:33:21 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Los Angeles Kings - Vegas Golden Knights - Feb 25, 2026 (NHL.com)

NHL Rumors: Crosby Out, Oilers No. 4, Kadri Trade, & Pettersson Offers

Who Should Be the LA Kings Next Captain?

5 Realistic Trade Destinations for Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann at the 2026 Trade Deadline

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

GAMEDAY: LA Kings vs. Vegas Golden Knights

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings and Blues Could Be Trade Partners & Kevin Fiala's Injury Forces Deadline Swing]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-and-blues-could-be-trade-partnershttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-and-blues-could-be-trade-partnersFri, 20 Feb 2026 11:03:15 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Women’s Hockey Tournament

Fiala’s Injury Forces Kings to Consider Another Deadline Swing

NHL Rumors: Oilers in Danger, Kings and Pettersson, Crosby Injured?

Blues and Kings Could Be Trade Partners, But Both Should Proceed With Caution

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Artemi Panarin “Never Wanted To Go Anywhere” But Los Angeles, Talks Excitement to be an LA King!

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings and Maple Leafs Could Emerge as Trade Partners & What It Will Take for the Kings to Win the Cup?]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-and-maple-leafs-could-emergehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-and-maple-leafs-could-emergeWed, 18 Feb 2026 11:33:13 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Women’s Hockey Tournament

What It Will Take for the Kings to Win the Cup Again

Maple Leafs & Kings Could Emerge as Trade Partners After Fiala’s Injury

3 Potential Fits for Jeff Skinner Following Contract Termination With Sharks

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Artemi Panarin “Never Wanted To Go Anywhere” But Los Angeles, Talks Excitement to be an LA King!

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Latest News and Rumors & Suggested Warren Foegele Trade]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-latest-news-and-rumors-and-8c0https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-latest-news-and-rumors-and-8c0Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:33:59 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Women’s Hockey Tournament

NHL Rumours: Fiala Injury Fallout, Wallstedt to Senators & Kane Deal Coming

Suggested Trade Sees Oilers Reuniting With Kings’ Foegele in Swap for Mangiapane

What Happened to Roman Cechmanek?

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Artemi Panarin “Never Wanted To Go Anywhere” But Los Angeles, Talks Excitement to be an LA King!

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Latest News and Rumors & Jersey History]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-latest-news-and-rumors-and-bb8https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-latest-news-and-rumors-and-bb8Tue, 10 Feb 2026 11:33:15 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Women’s Hockey Tournament

NHL Rumors: Kraken Not Done, Oilers One-for-One Swap, Rangers Friction

Los Angeles Kings Jersey History

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Olympic Break Edition

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Artemi Panarin “Never Wanted To Go Anywhere” But Los Angeles, Talks Excitement to be an LA King!

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Land Artemi Panarin, Commit to Winning Now & Latest News and Rumors]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-land-artemi-panarin-commithttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-land-artemi-panarin-commitMon, 09 Feb 2026 11:33:13 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament

Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics Women’s Hockey Tournament

NHL Rumours: Laine Trade Coming, Toews’ Decision & Oilers Bottom-Six

NHL Rumors: Oilers Coaching Change, Maple Leafs & Konecny, Panarin Snubbed

Kings Land Panarin, Commit to Winning Now

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Artemi Panarin “Never Wanted To Go Anywhere” But Los Angeles, Talks Excitement to be an LA King!

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Lose to Golden Knights, Grading Artemi Panarin Trade & Team Continues to Struggle with LA Not Being a Hockey City]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-golden-knights-gradinghttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-golden-knights-gradingFri, 06 Feb 2026 11:33:13 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

Los Angeles Kings - Vegas Golden Knights - Feb 5, 2026 (NHL.com)

NHL Morning Recap – February 6, 2026

Grading the Kings & Rangers’ Blockbuster Artemi Panarin Trade

Kings Continue to Struggle With LA Not Being a Hockey City

NHL Rumors: Huberdeau Out, Panarin Shuns Huge Offer, Oilers Changes

Flames’ Nazem Kadri Open to Trade: Where Could He Land?

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

INSIDER: Ken Holland Speaks on Artemi Panarin Trade

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings' Greatest Players of All Time & Week 17 Power Rankings]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-greatest-players-of-all-timehttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-greatest-players-of-all-timeTue, 03 Feb 2026 11:18:17 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

NHL 2025-26 Power Rankings: Week 17

10 Greatest LA Kings of All Time

Kings Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Doughty’s Milestone, Kopitar’s Return and More

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings Activate Anze Kopitar from Injured Reserve

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]><![CDATA[Kings Lose to Hurricanes, Team Facing Identity Crisis & Latest News and Rumors]]>https://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-hurricanes-team-facinghttps://thehockeywriters.substack.com/p/kings-lose-to-hurricanes-team-facingMon, 02 Feb 2026 11:03:37 GMTAll the latest from our great team of Los Angeles Kings writers.

Kings 2025-26 Schedule

NHL Standings...

RECAP: Kings 2, Hurricanes 3 (OT), 2/1 (NHL.com)

NHL Rumours: Panarin’s Trade List, Ullmark’s Return & Predators On The Move

LA Kings Are Facing an Identity Crisis

Kings Takeaways: Knock Down Red Wings 3-1 For Third Straight Win

Get your Kings gear on sale from NHLShop today!

From NHL.com

LA Kings Activate Anze Kopitar from Injured Reserve

Some of our latest THW Premium Content

Leave a comment

The Hockey Writers is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

]]>