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Our biggest thank you.

2.24. 🖤

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ONE OF ONE. The @LAKings will retire Anze Kopitar’s No. 11 and unveil a bronze statue of the franchise’s all-time leading scorer @cryptocomarena on February 24, 2027, against the Montreal Canadiens.

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Head over to NHL Network at 6p ET to hear from the @LAKings' new bench boss, Peter Laviolette!

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The @LAKings and @NHL have announced the club’s 84-game 2026-27 regular season schedule!

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The @LAKings have signed forward Elton Hermansson to a three-year entry-level contract through the 2028-29 season.

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The @LAKings have signed forward Mats Zuccarello to a one-year contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $1,000,000 through the 2026-27 season.

📰: https://t.co/NOs8ZcKRkc

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The @LAKings have signed forward Corey Perry to a one-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $1,000,000 through the 2026-27 season.

📰: https://t.co/lUbZJKf0Ke

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The @LAKings have signed forward Scott Laughton to a three-year contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $3,500,000 through the 2028-29 season.

📰: https://t.co/EHTANE1Q9L

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The @LAKings have signed forward Erik Haula to a two-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $3,600,000 through the 2027-28 season.

📰: https://t.co/RPTXVpwxI0

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The @LAKings have signed defenseman Erik Gustafsson to a one-year contract with an average annual value (AAV) of $1,000,000 through the 2026-27 season.

📰: https://t.co/JoJeofXGLS

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The @LAKings have signed defenseman Scott Perunovich to a one-year, two-way contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $850,000 through the 2026-27 season.

📰: https://t.co/4me6PI35Pk

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The @LAKings have signed forward Jan Jeník to a one-year, two-way contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $850,000 through the 2026-27 season.

📰: https://t.co/EcYaluLRSG

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The @LAKings have signed forward Lane Pederson to a two-year, two-way contract worth an average annual value (AAV) of $875,000 through the 2027-28 season.

📰: https://t.co/wtY2QNExsQ

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The @LAKings have named Phil Housley Associate Coach, and Chris Hajt and Ray Whitney as Assistant Coaches. The three will join Assistant Coach Derik Johnson and Goaltending Coach Mike Buckley to complete Peter Laviolette’s coaching staff.

📰: https://t.co/jQLJF706Nn

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The Kings' 2026 Development Camp 40-man roster consists of 22 forwards, 14 defensemen and four goaltenders.

The roster includes all 11 Kings picks from the 2026 NHL Draft, led by first-rounder Elton Hermansson (19th overall), plus 15 returning Development Camp attendees, including former first round pick, Henry Brzustewicz, forwards Jimmy Lombardi and Vojtěch Čihař, defenseman Jared Woolley, and goaltenders Hampton Slukynsky and Carter George.

📰: https://t.co/CCIXhO68Sd

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The @LAKings made 11 selections at the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo, N.Y. After selecting forward Elton Hermansson in the first round (19th overall) on Day 1, the Kings made 10 picks on Day 2:

- Forward Liam Lefebvre (second round, 46th overall)
- Defenseman Adam Goljer (second round, 49th overall)
- Forward Blake Zielinski (third round, 80th overall)
- Goaltender Yegor Rybkin (third round, 89th overall)
- Forward Thomas Vandenberg (fourth round, 103rd overall)
- Defenseman Vertti Svensk (fifth round, 145th overall)
- Defenseman Giorgos Pantelas (fifth round, 153rd overall)
- Forward Alex Kostov (sixth round, 177th overall)
- Forward Tobias Krestan (seventh round, 209th overall)
- Defenseman Lucas Ambrosio (seventh round, 223rd overall)

📰: https://t.co/5WFC5ALPj9

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The @LAKings have acquired the 223rd overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a seventh-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft.