2025 Draft Evaluation: Henry Brzustewicz

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.

3 Elo 202334min

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.

31 Heinä 202329min

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 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 defenseman.

27 Heinä 202327min

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.

24 Heinä 202337min

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.

20 Heinä 202333min

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.

17 Heinä 202329min

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.

13 Heinä 202349min

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

10 Heinä 20231h 19min