NHL RADIO REPLAY: Mayor’s Minutes – LA Kings 2026-27 Season Preview

Follow @mayorNHL Building upon a recent visit to NHL Network Radio — where they assigned a letter grade to GM Ken Holland’s performance over the past year — MM founder John Hoven once again returned to the airwaves, joining Jake Hahn and Tyler Madarasz to talk more LA Kings. They explored who might be the team’s next captain, discussed Drew Doughty’s contract status, how will the other centers slot in behind Quinton Byfield’s expected spot at 1C, the odds of Artemi Panarin’s offensive output continuing at a point-per-game pace, and if this is the season Brandt Clarke breaks out as a true No. 1 defenseman, plus several other important topics. This radio segment can be heard using the player below or by downloading any of our audio files for free on the MayorsManor Apple podcast page located here. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-522840723937225840-1'); });