Will Ken Holland REUNITE With Darnell Nurse in an attempt to TRANSFORM the LA Kings Blue Line?

Are the LA Kings considering a trade for Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse? Could Ken Holland reunite with a player he signed to a huge contract which is the reason Edmonton wants to move him? The conversation focused on why the Kings might pursue Nurse—despite his $9.25 million contract, mixed on-ice results, and past run-in with Quentin Byfield—and whether Edmonton would retain salary to make a deal happen. Is Nurse and significant upgrade to players like Joel Edmundson or Brian Dumoulin? Nick Zararis from Locked on Edmonton Oilers joints to discuss possible trade pieces, including goalie Darcy Kuemper, and examine if Nurse’s physical style compensates for his defensive lapses. Several points were raised, including Ken Holland’s history in Edmonton, leadership changes, and swirling rumors about Connor McDavid’s future. Is this the shake-up LA’s blue line needs or a risky gamble on a divisive veteran? Plus, does the Ontario Reign’s bold new uniforms signal a potential color shift for the Kings. 00:00 — Darnell Nurse Trade Rumors Analysis of potential LA Kings trade for Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse, including contract concerns, roster fit, and trade implications. 13:37 — Oilers Insider Interview Interview segment with Locked On Edmonton Oilers host Nick Zerras on Nurse, Connor McDavid rumors, and evaluating Ken Holland as general manager. 25:23 — Ontario Reign Rebrand & Kings Updates Overview of the Ontario Reign’s new uniforms, Kings organizational notes, and upcoming prospects and contract decisions. Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonlakings.com Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/podcast right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now. 5-Hour ENERGY Get candy-flavored chaos with Fruity Rainbow 5-hour ENERGY®️ Shots - available online at https://5hourENERGY.com or Amazon FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.