Peter Laviolette Takes the Helm of the Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings have appointed Peter Laviolette as their new head coach, signing him to a three‑year contract that could usher in a faster, more offensive style of play.
Jun 9, 2026
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Front Office Turmoil and Coaching Contenders Shape NHL Landscape
Brian Poile leaves the Nashville Predators after eight years as the club fails to advance past the second round, while the Los Angeles Kings consider D.J. Smith and Jay Woodcroft for their head‑coach position. Meanwhile, the Toronto Marlies lead their series and Colorado Eagles prospects shine.
Jun 6, 2026