As the final four games of the LAK regular season approaches, prospect Ryan Conmy joins the Mayor for a 1-on-1. Some nights they're Kings, others Kongs. DB and The Mayor discuss LAK's inconsistent play down the stretch.  Also: Speculation about the Arizona Coyotes potentially relocating to Utah, but the situation is still uncertain. Talk of a second NHL team in Toronto, but the details are unclear. Importance for the Kings to win games and build momentum heading into the playoffs. Concerns about the team's chemistry and the need for certain players to step up. The Royal Army, a group o ..read more

In this Episode 185,  with DB in Canada the guys discuss the recent games of the LA Kings and the impressive performances of certain players. They talk about the physicality of the games and the importance of winning against tough opponents. The conversation touches on the potential re-signing of Trevor Lewis and the upcoming decisions the Kings will have to make regarding their roster and salary cap.  Overall, the Kings have been playing better at home and are looking to continue their success on the road. They talk about the potential milestone of Trevor Lewis reaching 1000 games ..read more

In this episode, John and Dennis discuss various topics including the Team USA hockey players, the GM meetings, proposed changes to the game, and the Amazon behind-the-scenes series.  They also analyze Victor Arvidsson's return, potential line combinations and provide a recap of the Kings' recent games. Also discussed -- the Washington Capitals' playoff chances and the possibility of expanding the Stanley Cup Playoffs, a preview of the upcoming homestand against Chicago, Minnesota, and Tampa Bay, the use of 11 forwards and 7 defensemen plus updates on college hockey prospects and Europea ..read more

In this episode, DB and The Mayor discuss their recent trips to Las Vegas and San Diego and share their experiences at concerts and reflect on the performances.  They also discuss the passing of Ole Anderson and the impact he had on the wrestling industry.  The guys provide updates on the NHL trade deadline, the signing of Aaron Dell and also announce an upcoming guest appearance on Puckdoku.  The conversation continues with the team's goaltending situation and potential trades, the Kings' plans for Matt Roy and salary cap constraints, the challenges of managing the salary ca ..read more

In this episode, John and Dennis discuss the LA Kings' recent three-game homestand and the impact of injuries on the team. They also bid farewell to Helene Elliott, a Hall of Fame reporter who recently took a buyout from the LA Times.  The conversation covers the team's performance in each game, including the slow start against Columbus, the tough matchup against Nashville, and the close victory over Anaheim. They also discuss the roster changes and potential defensive pairings for the upcoming games.  The conversation also includes the performance of defenseman Brandt Clarke, upcom ..read more

The guys discuss the successful coaching debut of Jim Hiller behind the LAK bench.  DB congratulates a certain NFL fan base.  The Mayor gives his take on how the impending return of Viktor Arvidsson affects the forward depth chart.  You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod ..read more

The guys discuss the departure of Todd McLellan after 4 1/2 seasons behind the LAK bench.  DB discuss his adventures at the NHL All Star weekend in Toronto. The Mayor gives his thoughts on the expansion of the international hockey calendar.  You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod ..read more

Another session of Kings ReHab for those who need it!  One of the KOTP OG's Stephen Nelson makes his return.  DB has some things to say about the climate around LAK.  The Mayor gives a salary cap lesson.  You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod ..read more

To steal a line from a Supertramp album, "Crisis, What Crisis?" The guys dissect LAK GM Rob Blake availability and what's gone south. Former LA Dodgers GM and current San Jose Sharks scout Ned Coletti joins to talk puck and ball.  You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod ..read more

Using the words of Coach Todd McLellan, LAK "is in one" as the guys offer some Kings Rehab and try to make sense of the team's current winless streak.  You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod ..read more