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Will Jim Hiller return as head coach and what will his staff look like?

Jim Hiller, DJ Smith, Newell Brown

 

Which prospects will get ELC/begin their professional careers?

Dvorak/Zeimmer/Booth

Kaleb Lawrence, Aatu Jamsen

What will Quinton Byfield's contract look like?

5 years, $6.25M AAV

Will Arvidsson and/or Roy return?

No

 

Who will be the goaltenders under contract at the end of the summer?

Kuemper/Rittich/Copley/Portillo

 

Who from the 4th line will return?

Lewis

 

Which RFA prospects will be qualified?

SIGNED: Thomas, Turcotte, Lee, Ward, Hicketts, Madden, Fagemo, Byfield, Spence, Portillo QO:Kaliyev

 

Will there be any trades?

Grundstrom for Burroughs, PLD for Kuemper, 2nd/4th for Jeannot

 

What will the LA Kings draft haul look like?

Greentree, George, Woolley, Reeder

 

Will the Kings sign any UFAs from outside the organization?

Edmunson, Foegele, Gawdin, Malott, Studnicka, Walsh, Jones

Actor and Kings fan Isaiah Mustafa joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to discuss the top hockey movies of all time.

The LA Kings selected Liam Greentree with the 26th overall pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft. Bill Bowler (GM Windsor Spitfires) joins host Jesse Cohen to discuss Greentree's career in Windsor to date. Then Mark Yannetti (Director Amateur Scouting) discusses the Kings scouting of Greentree and Chris Peters evaluates the pick from an independent perspective.

TOP 10 QUESTIONS FOR THE 2023 OFF-SEASON

10 - Will the Kings make any trades to acquire additional draft picks?

9 - Will the Kings sign any external Free Agents?

8 - Will Anze Kopitar, Viktor Arvidsson or Matt Roy sign contract extensions starting in the 2024-25 season?

7 - How will the Kings fill out the Goaltending depth chart in the off-season?

6 - Will the LA Kings re-sign Joonas Korpisalo?

5 - Will the LA Kings re-sign Vladislav Gavrikov

4 - How will the Kings choose to fill out the defense?

3 - Which RFAs will the LA Kings choose to qualify and extend?

2 - How will the Gabriel Vilardi contract negotiation play out?

1 - How will the Kings forward corps change during the off-season?

Summer is almost over and LA Kings hockey is right around the corner. To get you back in the mood to root for you Kings back in downtown LA we invited In-Arena hosts Mikey Alexander and Kayla Knierim into the studio to answer fan questions about how they do what they do.

Larry Murphy and Jim Fox were both first round picks in the 1980 NHL Entry Draft and teammates on the LA Kings. Murphy was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2004 and joins host Jesse Cohen and Jim Fox to talk about his participation in the 3ICE summer league and his experiences at all levels of competitive hockey.

Michelle Minahen, Senior Manager of Marketing, and Kylie McLogan, Senior Manager of Group Sales, join host Jesse Cohen to discuss the process of creating the promotional schedule and designing all of the LA Kings promotional items and themed merchandise. You can see the promotional schedule and items at LAKings.com/promotions.

The LA Kings selected defenseman Jakub Dvořák in the 2nd round (54th overall) of the 2023 Entry Draft. Dvořák spent the 2022-23 season with HC Bílí Tygři Liberec (The Czech Extraliga/ELH) and will likely return for the 2023-24 season. Christian Ruuttu, Director of European Scouting, and Mark Yannetti, Director of Amateur Scouting discuss the Kings thought process behind the pick and Scott Wheeler (The Athletic) gives Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley his personal scouting report on the young defenseman.

The LA Kings have signed Trevor Lewis to a one year contract for the 2023-24 Season. Lewis was drafted by the Kings in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft and was a member of both Stanley Cup winning teams in 2012 and 2014. Jim Fox joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to talk about the returning forward and the role he's likely to play on the Kings in 2023-24.

The LA Kings selected forward Koehn Ziemmer in the 3rd round (78th overall) of the 2023 Entry Draft. Ziemmer spent the 2022-23 season with the Prince George Cougars of the WHL and will likely return for the 2023-24 season. Cole Waldie, broadcaster for the Cougars, joined host Jesse Cohen to discuss Ziemmer's time in Prince George. LA Kings Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Yannetti discusses the Kings thought process behind the pick and finally Scott Wheeler (The Athletic) gives Jesse and Zach Dooley his personal scouting report on the young forward.