The Bannermen: LA Kings Podcast

For the first time in a long time, #GoKingsGo have come out of Free Agent Frenzy without failing grades. But does change their outlook for the upcoming season in any meaningful way?

The NHL has collectively decided that the picks in one of the deepest drafts in recent history no longer matter, leading to one of the busiest trade periods in league history. Where do #GoKingsGo fit in this crazy off-season. Do they fit at all?

#GoKingsGo introduce Peter Laviolette as the franchises 32nd head coach. 

The center market has opened up a bit for #GoKingsGo as the coaching market seems to shrink. We break down the pivot options and discuss the final candidates for LA's next bench boss.  

#GoKingsGo have wrapped up their exit interviews and the could have gone a lot better. They also could have gone a lot worse. 

#GoKingsGo are done with the playoffs, probably done with their coach, done with their legendary center, and hopefully done clinging on to the past. 

Against all odds and most wishes, #GoKingsGo have secured their fifth straight playoff berth. The good news? They didn't draw the Oilers? The bad news? Yeah. We all know the bad news. 

#GoKingsGo are staring down their final 10 games and their playoff will seemingly come down to game 82. Quinton Byfield is on a heater and Artemi Panarin only has one temperature, which is hot fire. 

After selling a bit and buying a bit at the trade deadline, #GoKingsGo are playing loose and fun hockey for the first time in a long time

In the two most crucial games of the regular season, #GoKingsGo collapse on back-to-back nights, putting a knife in the back of the playoff hopes. Join us as we start the countdown to the 2026-2027 season!