For those wondering about what the Kings’ “Hockey Fest” will look like this season, here’s a rundown of exactly how the day is scheduled to go. All events will take place at the Toyota Sports Center in El Segundo. Tickets are available for $20 (or $15 for season-ticket holders). More details can be found by clicking here.
8 a.m.: Doors open.
9-10:30 a.m.: “State of the Kings” Q&A with Lombardi, Hextall, Solomon and Murray. Hosted by Daryl Evans. (NHL rink)
10 a.m.-noon: Rookie camp practice. (Olympic rink)
11 a.m.-noon: Autograph session with Bernier, Clune, Drewiske, Handzus, Kopitar, Parse and Quick. Line starts forming at 10:30 a.m. (Roller rink)
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Kids press conference with Greene, Johnson, Richardson and Simmonds. Hosted by Heidi Androl. (NHL rink)
1-2 p.m.: Autograph session with Brown, Ersberg, Harrold, Mitchell, Moller and Ponikarovsky. Line starts forming at 12:30 p.m. (Roller rink)
1:30-2:30 p.m.: “The Life of a King” session, with Marty McSorley, Luc Robitaille and Jay Wells. Hosted by Jim Fox. (NHL rink)
2-3 p.m.: “Bailey’s Family Skate.” (Olympic rink)
3-4 p.m.: Autograph session with McSorley, Robitaille and Wells. Line starts forming at 2:30 p.m. (Roller rink)
3-3:30 p.m.: Drew Doughty and Wayne Simmonds play winning fans at EA Sports Gaming Area. (Roller rink)
3:30-4:40 p.m.: “Winning Ways” session, with Rob Scuderi, Ryan Smyth, Jarret Stoll and Justin Williams. Hosted by Nick Nickson (NHL rink)
4-5 p.m.: Rookie camp practice (Olympic rink)
5-6 p.m.: Kings pep rally, with players, rookies, alumni, staff and Ice Crew introduced. (NHL rink)
7 p.m.: Event officially ends.
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