What Happened to Roman Cechmanek? THW Archives | September 5, 2025 Roman Cechmanek was one of these European players whose star rose as fast as declined. He was not a widely known draft pick, burst onto the scene in the NHL…
What the LA Kings Have in 2025 NHL Goalie Draft Pick Petteri Rimpinen Andrew Epps | August 25, 2025 The Los Angeles Kings used a fifth-round pick on 19-year-old Petteri Rimpinen, a Finnish goaltender whose game leans on poise, efficient routes, and “quiet” saves in the Liiga. For Kings…
Kings’ Goaltending Pipeline Has Gone From Rags to Riches Raz Devraj | July 15, 2025 Finding an elite goaltender who can play at the highest of levels and be relied upon to be that number one “guy” year after year doesn’t come easily. Having good…
Jets & Hellebuyck Right in the Mix to Repeat as William M. Jennings Winner Declan Schroeder | January 16, 2025 The goal: allow the fewest goals. It’s a goal the Winnipeg Jets accomplished last season, when Connor Hellebuyck (with help from Laurent Brossoit, although he didn’t get official credit due…
Re-signing of Erik Portillo Is Huge for Kings’ Future Raz Devraj | August 28, 2024 Goaltending plays a huge part in determining the success of an NHL team, and with the Los Angeles Kings announcing the re-signing of goaltender prospect Erik Portillo, the big question…
Can the Kings Rely on the Goaltending Tandem of Kuemper & Rittich? Jake Farmer | August 24, 2024 The Los Angeles Kings have made a series of roster moves during this offseason break. The most significant so far was getting rid of Pierre-Luc Dubois in a trade for…
LA Kings Goaltending Trade Targets for 2024 Offseason Michael Ostrower | June 17, 2024 The Los Angeles Kings have been heavily rumored to be in the market for a goaltender recently. At the 2024 Trade Deadline, there were reports of Linus Ullmark and Jacob…
Kings Extend David Rittich to One-Year Contract Michael Ostrower | May 15, 2024 The Los Angeles Kings have signed goaltender David Rittich to a one-year, $1 million contract. Rittich joined the Kings organization as a third-string goaltender in the 2023 offseason but earned…
Suggested Dubois-For-Kuemper Trade Has Merit Jesse Courville-Lynch | May 8, 2024 The Los Angeles Kings and Washington Capitals were both eliminated in the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs and will want to make changes this offseason and return…
Oilers’ Calvin Pickard Can Be This Season’s Pheonix Copley Rob Couch | November 8, 2023 After just five starts and horrible numbers as the expected number-one goalie for the Edmonton Oilers, the team has finally waived Jack Campbell. Despite a 21-9-4 record due to the…
3 Ways the Kings Can Address Goaltending This Offseason Nick Vazquez | May 13, 2023 The Los Angeles Kings are coming off a season that showed a lot of promise. At points, they looked like they were ready to compete as one of the best…
4 Kings Takeaways from Game 1’s 4-3 OT Win vs the Oilers Nick Vazquez | April 18, 2023 The Los Angeles Kings began their first-round series on the road against the Edmonton Oilers on Monday, and it was quite the way to start the playoffs. A huge rally…