Follow @mayorNHL Is it time to panic in Los Angeles? Coach Jim Hiller has seen his Kings team open their 2025-26 regular season without a regulation win through six games. To help break it all down, Mayor’s Minutes returned to NHL Network Radio this week, where John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to dig […]

Enjoy a free replay of this weekend’s Hot Stove on NHL Network Radio, where John Hoven joined hosts Dennis Bernstein, Dave Pagnotta, and Ryan Paton to offer up several predictions for the upcoming season, as well as discuss the status of Adrian Kempe’s potential contract extension, Andrei Kuzmenko’s addition to the top line, coach Jim […]

Follow @mayorNHL Hockey is back and so is Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Network Radio. In this week’s segment, John hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to cover a bevy of LA Kings related topics. Some of the items discussed included: Adrian Kempe’s potential contract extension, Brandt Clarke’s ongoing development, Anze Kopitar’s final season, Drew Doughty’s […]

Follow @mayorNHL In the days and weeks ahead, there will continue to be conversation surrounding Anze Kopitar. Not only is he entering his 20th NHL season, LA’s top center has also announced this will be his last lap around the league. With that in mind, John Hoven joined Mick Kern on NHL Radio to discuss […]

With training camp right around the corner, NHL players are returning to their home hockey cities and slowly getting back into their usual routines. For Kings winger Adrian Kempe that involved recently returning to Los Angeles after spending much of summer in his native Sweden. However, this week, he made a quick trip to Nevada […]

Follow @mayorNHL It’s that time of the year again, report cards are being handed out for NHL General Managers by Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon and Jake Hahn on NHL Radio. Immediately preceding that segment earlier today, John Hoven joined for an all-new edition of Mayor’s Minutes. They talked Holland, Blake, Hiller, Spence, Clarke, Doughty, Turcotte, and […]

Follow @mayorNHL July 1 is just around the corner and LA’s expected roster makeover should get going in about two weeks. During this week’s edition of Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Radio, John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to forecast what Kings GM Ken Holland might be up to, the latest thoughts on Vladislav Gavrikov’s […]

Follow @mayorNHL The offseason continues to roll along in Los Angeles at a rather brisk pace. During this week’s edition of Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Radio, John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to discuss new Kings GM Ken Holland, potential roster changes, what’s going on with coach Jim Hiller, and several other timely topics. […]

Follow @mayorNHL The offseason is already in full swing for the LA Kings, so during this week’s edition of Mayor’s Minutes on NHL Radio, John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to discuss a handful of newsworthy items. Among the topics touched on were: what happened against the Oilers, why Rob Blake’s departure from the […]

Follow @mayorNHL As the Kings and Oilers return to Downtown LA to continue their first-round matchup in the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Mayor’s Minutes returned to NHL Radio once again. In this week’s segment, John Hoven joined host Jim ‘Boomer’ Gordon to discuss Jim Hiller, Quinton Byfield, Alex Turcotte, Sammy Helenius, Joel Edmundson, Connor McDavid […]