Jan Jeník Signs Two‑Way Deal with Los Angeles Kings
The Kings have committed $850,000 annually to Jan Jeník, a Czech forward with a strong AHL pedigree and international experience.
Jul 1, 2026
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Blue Jackets Secure Copley on One‑Year Deal for Upcoming Season
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed 34‑year‑old goaltender Pheonix Copley to a one‑year contract for the 2026‑27 season, bringing NHL experience and AHL accolades to the roster.
Jul 1, 2026
Kings Add Hall of Fame Coach Phil Housley to Leadership Ranks
The Los Angeles Kings announced a series of coaching appointments that bring decades of NHL experience to the bench.
Jun 30, 2026
Hajt Joins Laviolette’s Coaching Staff After Stellar AHL Tenure
After nine seasons with the Ontario Reign, former NHL forward Jiri Hajt has accepted a coaching role on Mike Laviolette's staff, adding depth to a development-focused organization.
Jun 30, 2026
Sabres Extend Qualifying Offers to Krebs and Zellweger as Roster Moves Take Shape
The Buffalo Sabres have offered contracts to Peyton Krebs and Olen Zellweger, while four other players become free agents, setting the stage for a reshaped roster ahead of the 2026‑27 season.
Jun 29, 2026
Vojtěch Čihař’s Crossroads: Choosing Between Europe, WHL and the AHL
After a silver‑medal performance at the U‑20 World Juniors and a MVP award in the WHL, the European import faces three distinct pathways for the upcoming campaign.
Jun 25, 2026
Francesco Pinelli Signs Two‑Way Deal with Los Angeles Kings
The Los Angeles Kings have officially signed forward Francesco Pinelli to a one‑year, two‑way contract worth $850,000 per season through the 2026‑27 campaign. The move adds depth to the roster and introduces a player with a strong AHL record, European championship experience, and international representation.
Jun 24, 2026
Slovak Winger Martin Chromiak Eyes a Breakout Spot on the Los Angeles Kings
At 23, Martin Chromiak has signed a one‑year deal with the Kings and topped the Ontario Reign in scoring last season. With the club thin at center and several wingers competing for ice time, his performance in camp could determine whether he makes the opening night roster.
Jun 22, 2026
Bruins Target Jordan Spence to Bolster Right‑Side Defense
The Boston Bruins are pursuing restricted free‑agent defenseman Jordan Spence from the Ottawa Senators to address a shortage of right‑shot blue‑line talent, weighing contract scenarios and roster implications.
Jun 18, 2026
Ontario Reign’s Roster Outlook: Who Stays and Who Goes
With 13 players set to become free agents, the Reign must balance performance, contract status and depth needs to shape a competitive lineup for next season.
Jun 17, 2026
Ontario Reign Unveils New Brand Identity Ahead of 60th Anniversary Season
The Ontario Reign announced a comprehensive brand evolution during its Summer Bash at the Toyota Arena, revealing a new logo, jersey styles and color scheme that honor the franchise’s history and its connection to Ontario’s auto‑racing legacy as it prepares for its 60th‑anniversary season.
Jun 15, 2026
Hurricanes on the Brink of a Historic Stanley Cup Victory
With the Carolina Hurricanes needing just one win to capture their first championship in 20 years, the league sees blockbuster trade chatter, coaching rumors, and a nostalgic color return.
Jun 14, 2026
Ontario Reign Unveils New Brand Identity Rooted in Inland Empire Heritage
The Ontario Reign have rolled out a fresh visual identity, featuring a redesigned logo, new wordmarks, and a modern color palette, alongside pre‑orderable jerseys and a launch video that highlight the team’s ties to the Inland Empire.
Jun 14, 2026
Ontario Reign Unveils Fresh Brand Identity Ahead of 60th Anniversary Milestone
The Ontario Reign announced a comprehensive visual overhaul, revealing a new logo, color palette and apparel that honor the team's roots while celebrating its connection to the Los Angeles Kings as they approach their 60th season.
Jun 14, 2026
Matt McIlvane Joins Boston Bruins Coaching Staff
Matt McIlvane, a seasoned coach with international experience, has accepted an assistant coaching role with the Boston Bruins for the 2026‑27 season, bringing a proven track record of defensive development and player communication.
Jun 12, 2026
Kings lock in Chromiak with two‑way deal through 2027
Martin Chromiak signs a one‑year, two‑way contract with the Los Angeles Kings after a career‑high season with the Ontario Reign, bringing AHL productivity and international experience to the roster.
Jun 11, 2026
Otto Salin’s Transition to North America: A Promising Start in the AHL
Otto Salin, a fifth‑round pick of the 2022 NHL Draft, has begun to carve out a niche within the Los Angeles Kings organization after signing a three‑year entry‑level contract that includes a professional tryout. His move from Finland’s Liiga to the AHL’s Ontario Reign marks a pivotal step in his development.
Jun 7, 2026
Kirill Kirsanov’s Breakout 2025‑26 Season with the Ontario Reign
Kirill Kirsanov’s 2025‑26 campaign with the Ontario Reign showcased his defensive prowess, a productive partnership with Angus Booth, and a promising trajectory for the young Russian blue‑liner.
Jun 6, 2026
Angus Booth’s Rise and the Kings’ Defensive Logjam
Angus Booth's breakout 2025‑26 season with the Ontario Reign culminated in an NHL debut and a glimpse of future potential, despite a crowded Kings blue line.
Jun 4, 2026
Nikita Novikov’s 2025‑26 Season with the Ontario Reign: Stats, Swaps, and Future Outlook
Nikita Novikov’s short tenure with the Ontario Reign saw limited offensive production but valuable playoff experience, setting the stage for his return to the Buffalo Sabres organization.
Jun 2, 2026
Kyle Burroughs’ Rocky 2025-26 Season with the Ontario Reign
A look at the defenseman's injury-plagued campaign, his brief contributions, and what lies ahead after his contract expires.
Jun 1, 2026
Jack Millar’s Defensive Impact and Contract Outlook with the Ontario Reign
Jack Millar’s second season with the Ontario Reign combined a strong defensive presence with a modest offensive output, culminating in a contract that expires this summer and could see him re‑join the club.
May 31, 2026
Koehn Ziemmer’s Breakout Season with the Ontario Reign
Koehn Ziemmer’s 2025‑26 season with the Ontario Reign showcases a blend of skill, physicality, and clutch performance, hinting at a bright future despite areas needing refinement.
May 29, 2026
Martin Chromiak’s breakout season with Ontario Reign ends with NHL uncertainty
After posting career‑high totals in goals, assists and points, Martin Chromiak secured a one‑year NHL deal with the Los Angeles Kings, yet limited roster spots leave his long‑term future in doubt.
May 24, 2026