Zach Dooley, Manager of Editorial Content for the Kings, noted today that Los Angeles’ roster is all set, currently at 23 players, barring any unexpected injuries. Dooley says that fans can expect the full regular group to wrap up the Kings’ remaining preseason games tomorrow and Saturday. A well-balanced squad of 13 forwards, 8 defensemen, and 2 goaltenders, the Kings look to … [Read more...] about Los Angeles Kings Finalize 2025-26 Roster
Training Camp Cuts: 9/30/25
There’s now one week to go until the regular season opens, meaning six days until opening night rosters are due. Most teams have gotten their last round of sweeping cuts done and now only have a handful of names to trim to get down to 23 players. We’ll keep track of additional cuts as they roll in today: Carolina Hurricanes (per team announcement) D Gavin Bayreuther (to AHL … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/30/25
Adrian Kempe Reportedly Set To Resume Contract Talks
A player in a similar, albeit not identical, boat to Eichel is Los Angeles Kings forward Adrian Kempe, who is also without a contract for next season. It was reported earlier this month by Pagnotta that Kempe’s camp was seeking an eight-year, $10MM AAV contract extension, while the Kings were hoping to sign a deal more in the range of $9MM AAV. With that disagreement in mind, … [Read more...] about Adrian Kempe Reportedly Set To Resume Contract Talks
Goalie Notes: Dostal, Vasilevskiy, Hellebuyck
The Anaheim Ducks announced today that young starting netminder Lukáš Dostál will be day-to-day with a lower-body injury. The 25-year-old is a major key for the Ducks this season, fresh off signing a five-year contract in July. Having made additional offseason moves that affirm the team is pushing for a step forward, much will ride on Dostál and his ability to fill the void … [Read more...] about Goalie Notes: Dostal, Vasilevskiy, Hellebuyck
Morning Notes: Noesen, Koppanen, Malott, Quenneville
The New Jersey Devils will have to wait a little while longer to see winger Stefan Noesen in action. Head coach Sheldon Keefe relayed that Noesen is continuing to progress in his return from a groin injury, but will need the entire preseason before he’s back to full health, to James Nichols of New Jersey Hockey Now. Noesen first sustained the injury last season, then … [Read more...] about Morning Notes: Noesen, Koppanen, Malott, Quenneville