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LA Kings Insider was established to give our fans a straightforward way to stay informed about the team's daily happenings. This platform serves as a reliable news outlet, keeping you updated on important events within our organization as they unfold. We're dedicated to continuously improving and offering you meaningful insights about our hockey team. We also want to express our gratitude to the original Insiders, Rich Hammond (2009-12) and Jon Rosen (2013-20), for laying a solid groundwork for us to build upon.

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Martin Chromiak preparing to take another step forward after strong finish to 2024-25

2 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Jared Shafran

Martin Chromiak has started his summer off on the right foot. After setting new career-highs in multiple scoring categories with the Ontario Reign in his third AHL campaign, Chromiak extended his season for a few weeks longer than his teammates when he joined Slovakia at the 2025 IIHF World Championships last month. The winger appeared in seven games at the international event, the second time he’s been chosen to participate by Slovakia at the senior level.
2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Mikey Anderson - LA Kings Insider

2 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

Diving now into the season that was for defenseman Mikey Anderson, who many felt took a step forward, especially during the regular season. Anderson was tasked with more, with Drew Doughty out of the lineup, and was a rock for the Kings as they navigated obstacles early in the season.
2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Jordan Spence - LA Kings Insider

3 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

Moving back to the right side, we take a look here at Jordan Spence’s second full season in the NHL.
Marco Sturm departs AHL-Ontario, named Head Coach of the Boston Bruins

3 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

The Boston Bruins announced this morning that Marco Sturm has been named as the team’s newest Head Coach, concluding his time with the Kings organization. Sturm has been the Head Coach of the Ontario Reign since 2022 and was with the Kings as an assistant coach from 2018-22. As the leader of the Reign, the team posted a 119-80-11-6 record, including a trip to the third round of the Calder Cup Playoffs in 2024.
2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Joel Edmundson - LA Kings Insider

3 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

Rolling on with the seasons in review series, as we shift the focus from the right side of the team’s most consistent defensive pairing to the left, with a look at Joel Edmundson’s 2024-25 season, his first with the Kings organization.
Kings sign forward Martin Chromiak to one-year contract extension (AAV: $775,000)

3 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

The LA Kings have signed forward Martin Chromiak to a contract extension. The deal for Chromiak is a one-year contract, carrying an AAV of $775,000. Chromiak was set to become a restricted free agent this summer and now extends his deal with the organization for another season. Last month, when taking an overall assessment of the team’s free agents, both restricted and unrestricted, I wrote that Chromiak felt like one of two players I could confidently say would re-sign with the organization.
Kings sign defenseman Kirill Kirsanov to two-year, entry-level contract

3 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

The LA Kings have signed defenseman Kirill Kirsanov to a two-year, entry-level contract, running through the 2026-27 season. Instant AnalysisKirsanov has always been an interesting prospect to me. For two reasons, I’ve kept him on my radar, despite not playing within the Kings system until, presumably, the 2025-26 season. First, when the Kings selected Kirsanov in the 2021 NHL Draft, The Athletic’s Corey Pronman had him as his 16th ranked prospect in the entire draft class.
2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Brandt Clarke - LA Kings Insider

3 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

Continuing through the defensemen with a look at Brandt Clarke’s first NHL season. More ups than downs, certainly, for a player who brings a skillset no one else within the Kings organization possesses. More on the young blueliner below.
2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Vladislav Gavrikov - LA Kings Insider

4 weeks ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

Working into the defensemen, we’ll start the seasons in review series with a look at defenseman Vladislav Gavrikov, who is coming off the first 82-game season of his NHL career.
2025 Kings Seasons In Review – Darcy Kuemper - LA Kings Insider

1 month ago | lakingsinsider.com | Zach Dooley

Starting individual season evaluations in net with goaltender Darcy Kuemper. Off all the potential question marks entering the season, Kuemper was perhaps the biggest answer given. Kuemper had a huge rebound season in goal, posting one of the finest seasons of his NHL career after he returned to the Kings organization over the summer via trade from Washington. A terrific season, start to finish, for number 35.