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It's been a week!

The guys put a bow on KOTP NHL Draft coverage and surprisingly, DB has a draft board if LAK keeps the 17th overall pick.

The Mayor breaks down the process and other names heard for the first round and breaks news about Opening Night in September. 

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The unquestioned number one KOTP guest, LAK Director of Amateur Scouting Mark Yannetti returns to preview the 2026 NHL Draft. 

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In the third installment of our NHL Draft Preview series, Chris Byrne, LAK Director of Amateur Scouting covering Canada discusses his process and observations. 

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Continuing with our NHL Draft Preview series, LAK US Director of Amateur Scouting Teddy Belisle makes his KOTP debut. 

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TSN and Sirius XM NHL Network Radio analyst Craig Button joins the Mayor for the KOTP NHL Draft Preview

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With DB back home after his Stanley Cup Final duties for Sirius XM NHL Network, the guys take their first deep dive into the LAK off season. Among the topics they tackle:

- Canes Capture Cup
- Laviolette
- Assistant coaches
- Depth chart holes/questions
- Doughty extension
- You want rumors, we got rumors -- Larkin, Trocheck, Elias Pettersson, Gavrikov and Nurse
- Ontario Reign organizational update 

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A full 60 from The Mayor and DB!

• The guys reflect on the career of Anze Kopitar
• Ontario Reign coach Andrew Lord returns
• A discussion regarding the future of interim coach DJ Smith
• Trade speculation from The Mayor
• Parade suggestion from DB 

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LAK defense prospect Henry Brzustewicz makes his KOTP debut.

The guys discuss all the first round Stanley Cup Playoffs matchup in the first period and focus on LAK/COL in the third period. 

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• Expect the unexpected in this LAK season. From left for dead with 7 games left in the season to clinching a fifth consecutive playoff berth with 2 games remaining. The guys reflect on how and why it happened. 
• John and Dennis discuss their ballots for the season ending awards. 
• The Mayor gives customary Ontario Reign recap. 

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A blast from the past. 

A rare interview with former LAK pivot Jason Allison is featured. 

In the world of hockey, some players leave a lasting impression despite their brief careers. One such player is Jason Allison, whose time with the LA Kings, although limited to just 99 regular-season games, was marked by significant contributions and memorable moments.

Jason joined the Mayor for an insightful 1-on-1. 

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