All The Kings Men

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.

The LA Kings signed more than a dozen free agents this summer. Hayden Hodgson has played in the Flyers organization for the past two seasons while Mikhail Maltsev spent the past two seasons playing in Colorado for the Eagles and the Avalanche. Bill Meltzer (Flyers) and Meghan Angley (DNVR Sports) join host Jesse Cohen to talk about Hodgson and Maltsev and what Kings fans can expect from two of the newest members of the organization. After that, Jared Shafran and Josh Schaefer (Ontario Reign) answer a fan submitted question about the Reign lineup and where Alex Turcotte might play during the 2023-24 season.

The LA Kings selected goaltender Hampton Slukynsky in the 4th round (118th overall) of the 2023 Entry Draft. Slukynsky spent the 2022-23 season, his senior year, with Warroad High in Minnesota. Jay Hardwick, head coach of Warroad High, joined host Jesse Cohen to discuss his work with Slukynsky over his high school career. 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 netminder.

The LA Kings signed a handful of free agent defenseman this summer. Steven Santini played in the St. Louis Blues organization spending most of his time with the Springfield Thunderbirds, while Joe Hicketts spent the previous two seasons playing for the Iowa Wild. Ryan Smith (Thunderbirds) and Ben Gislason (Wild) join host Jesse Cohen to talk about Santini and Hicketts and what Kings fans can expect from two of the newest members of the organization.

The LA Kings selected defenseman Matthew Mania in the 5th round (150th overall) of the 2023 Entry Draft. Mania spent the 2022-23 season with the Sudbury Wolves of the OHL and will likely return for the 2023-24 season. Bryan Cooper, play-by-play announcer for the Wolves, joined host Jesse Cohen to discuss Mania's time in Sudbury. LA Kings Director of Amatuer 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 defenseman.

The LA Kings signed a handful of free agent defenseman this summer. Kevin Connauton played in the Flyers organization during the 2022-23 season while Andreas Englund spent the bulk of the previous two seasons playing in Colorado for the Eagles and the Avalanche. Bill Meltzer (Flyers) and Meghan Angley (DNVR Sports) join host Jesse Cohen to talk about Connauton and Englund and what Kings fans can expect from two of the newest members of the organization. Before that, Zach Dooley joins Cohen to talk about all of the options the Kings have on the left side of the blueline.

The LA Kings selected forward Ryan Conmy in the 6th round (182nd overall) of the 2023 Entry Draft. Conmy spent the 2022-23 season with the Sioux City Musketeers of the USHL and will play for the University of New Hampshire for the 2023-24 season. Curtis Anderson, play-by-play announcer for the Musketeers, joined host Jesse Cohen to discuss Conmy's season in Sioux CIty. LA Kings Director of Amatuer 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.

The LA Kings have signed two unrestricted free agent goaltenders, Cam Talbot and David Rittich to one-year contracts. Talbot played for the Ottawa Senators during the 2022-23 season but spent the previous two season with the Minnesota Wild and Kevin Gorg (Bally Sports North) joins host Jesse Cohen to talk about Talbot's time in Minnesota. Mitchell Clinton (Winnipeg Jets) returns to the show to talk about David Rittich and his 2022-23 season with the Jets.

Daryl Evans and Jack Jablonski joined Jesse Cohen for a Twitter Space during the recently completed LA Kings Development Camp. This is a replay of that conversation.

Zach Dooley and Jesse Cohen answer fan questions about LA Kings development camp, the salary cap and the upcoming 2023-24 season.

Zach Dooley joins host Jesse Cohen to revisit the 10 Biggest Questions from the start of the offseason. With the draft done and free agency in full swing, the Kings have begun reworking their roster for the 2023-24 season. Find out what it all means on All The Kings Men!

Pierre-Luc Dubois joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to talk about his career, his family and the trade that brought him to the LA Kings.

Trevor Rabone joins host Jesse Cohen to talk about the current state of the LA Kings following their acquisition of Pierre-Luc Dubois from the Winnipeg Jets. Then Mitchell Clinton (Winnipeg Jets) and Mike McIntyre join Jesse to discuss the play of Dubois in Winnipeg and his interaction with the media and fans.

Zach Dooley joins host Jesse Cohen to react to the trade of Sean Durzi to the Arizona Coyotes. The pair are then joined by Jack Jablonski to discuss some theoretical changes to the NHL Awards ballot and who they would nominated for selected awards.

Chris Peters (FloHockey) joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley to talk about the 2023 NHL Entry Draft.

Mark Yannetti joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley on the latest episode of All The Kings Men. The LA Kings Director of Amateur Scouting talks about the impact of the new Goaltending Department, the development of Quinton Byfield and the Kings approach to the upcoming NHL Entry Draft.

Jim Fox joins host Jesse Cohen for the eighth round of player evaluations from the 2022-23 LA Kings season. Fox shares his thoughts on the final group of Kings forwards: Quinton Byfield, Adrian Kempe, Anze Kopitar and Kevin Fiala.

Jim Fox joins host Jesse Cohen for the seventh round of player evaluations from the 2022-23 LA Kings season. Fox shares his thoughts on a group of LA Kings forwards: Trevor Moore, Phillip Danault and Viktor Arvidsson.

Zach Dooley and Jesse Cohen react to the three team trade between the Kings, Flyers and Blue Jackets and the contract extension for Vladislav Gavrikov. Then Jim Fox joins host Jesse Cohen for the sixth round of player evaluations from the 2022-23 LA Kings season. Fox shares his thoughts on a group of LA Kings forwards: Gabriel Vilardi, Blake Lizotte and Alex Iafallo.

Jim Fox joins host Jesse Cohen for the fifth round of player evaluations from the 2022-23 LA Kings season. Fox shares his thoughts on a group of LA Kings forwards: Carl Grundstrom, Jaret Anderson-Dolan, Rasmus Kupari and Arthur Kaliyev.