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Rookie games preview, videos of Imama, Anderson-Dolan, Clague

Jon RosenSeptember 12, 20170 Comments

Good morning from El Segundo, Insiders. It's a special day at Toyota Sports Center as the Los Angeles Kings and Vegas Golden Knights have completed their morning skates in advance of today's 5:00 p.m. rookie game. Daryl Evans and I will handle tonight's call on LAKings.com; puck drop is scheduled fo... Read More

Photos: Jon Bradley’s shots from Monday’s rookie camp and vets skate

Jon RosenSeptember 12, 20170 Comments

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Rookie Camp: Moverare also a Sweden target; Luff ‘s destination?

Jon RosenSeptember 11, 20170 Comments

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Dave Reginek/NHLISweden’s World Junior Championship selection camp is still three months away, but there’s a good chance that 19-year-old Jacob Moverare, the last defenseman cut by Tre Kronor last season, will skate alongside uber-prospect Rasmus Dahlin, who is projected to be among the top picks a... Read More

Hello, Neighbo(u)rs: Anaheim Ducks

Jon RosenSeptember 11, 20170 Comments

AudioOppositionPolls

2017-18 ANAHEIM DUCKS PREVIEW 2016-17 record: 46-23-13, 105 points; 1st place, Pacific Division; 3rd place, Western Conference 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Lost in third round to Nashville (six games) Corsi-for rate: 49.7% (19th) Additions: G Ryan Miller, F Dennis Rasmussen, D Francois Beauchemin ... Read More

Iafallo a rookie camp standout; sturdy Roy ready for first full pro season

Jon RosenSeptember 10, 20170 Comments

Prospects and Scouting

Alex Iafallo didn’t miss a beat when asked about his favorite player growing up. Easy answer. Mike Modano. “Just loved his speed, so I idolized him. Maybe Kariya, too,” the 23-year-old forward said. “Back then, I was young, I just liked those players, and it’s pretty cool seeing all the NHLe... Read More

Hello, Neighbo(u)rs: Vegas Golden Knights

Jon RosenSeptember 10, 20170 Comments

AudioOpposition

2017-18 VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS PREVIEW 2016-17 record: First season. Welcome, neighbo(u)r! 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs: N/A Corsi-for rate: N/A Additions: Everybody Subtractions: N/A Hello, blank canvas. The Vegas Golden Knights enter the National Hockey League as the 31st club, and for a Los An... Read More

Goaltending Pipeline: How Petersen, Villalta became Kings

Jon RosenSeptember 9, 20170 Comments

Prospects and Scouting

For the past two off-seasons, the Kings have been vying to improve their goaltending pipeline, an effort that came into much greater focus in the summer of 2017. Signing goaltender Cal Petersen of Notre Dame on July 1 was a coup – the former fifth round draft pick and highly acclaimed NCAA star chos... Read More

Kings unite in support of Hydrocephalus Association, other charities

Jon RosenSeptember 9, 20170 Comments

Community

Points won’t actually be awarded for another month, but the Los Angeles Kings’ annual 5K/10K to benefit the Hydrocephalus Association represents the unofficial start to hockey season. Held near the eve of training camp, it’s a time in the year when the players have returned to town, the rookies and ... Read More

Valencia native Shane Harper to attend camp on PTO; rookie game streaming

Jon RosenSeptember 8, 20170 Comments

Contracts and FinancesRadio and Television

Valencia, Calif. native Shane Harper, a winger who played locally for the West Valley Wolves and California Wave, will attend Kings training camp on a PTO. The 28-year-old appeared in 14 games last season with Florida, totaling two goals and three points, and also appeared in 58 AHL games with Sprin... Read More

September 8 rookie camp quotes: Mike Stothers

Jon RosenSeptember 8, 20170 Comments

Practice QuotesProspects and Scouting

On young players skating with NHL regulars and coaches, and trying to make an impression: Once they get on the ice, they’re no longer thinking about their NHL idols or whatever. They’re trying to make an impression. They know that they’re being evaluated every day, as we all are, whether it’s your ... Read More

Hello, Neighbo(u)rs: Vancouver Canucks

Jon RosenSeptember 8, 20170 Comments

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2017-18 VANCOUVER CANUCKS PREVIEW 2016-17 record: 30-43-9, 69 points; 7th place, Pacific Division; 13th place, Western Conference 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Did not qualify Corsi-for rate: 47.9% (26th) Additions: G Anders Nilsson, F Thomas Vanek, F Alexander Burmistrov, F Sam Gagner, D Michael D... Read More

Hello, Neighbo(u)rs: Calgary Flames

Jon RosenSeptember 7, 20170 Comments

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2017-18 CALGARY FLAMES PREVIEW 2016-17 record: 45-33-4, 94 points; 4th place, Pacific Division; 7th place, Western Conference 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Lost in first round to Anaheim (four games) Corsi-for rate: 50.5% (10th) Additions: G Mike Smith, D Travis Hamonic, F Spencer Foo, F Luke Gazdi... Read More

Rookie camp roster, schedule, notes

Jon RosenSeptember 7, 20170 Comments

Prospects and ScoutingSchedules

WE'RE GETTING CLOSER. Rookie camp begins Friday at Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo and will continue through rookie games against the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday at 5:00 p.m. and Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. Practices on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday will be held at 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. A... Read More