Author: Sabreena Merchant

Regal Rundown: Kings sign Kaliyev and Spence to entry-level contracts

By Sabreena Merchant | Jun 3rd 2020 | 3 min read |

Over the weekend, the Kings agreed to three-year entry-level contracts with two of their 2019 draft picks, Arthur Kaliyev and Jordan Spence. The signi...

Regal Rundown: The case for Los Angeles to host the NHL Return to Play

By Sabreena Merchant | Jun 3rd 2020 | 4 min read |

Last week, all nine professional teams in Los Angeles joined with Casey Wasserman, the chairman of the LA 2028 Olympic organizing committee, to submit...

NHL will proceed straight to the playoffs if 2019-20 season returns

By Sabreena Merchant | May 26th 2020 | 2 min read |

The NHL released its biggest news of the hiatus on Tuesday as Gary Bettman announced that if the 2019-20 season resumes, it would only be for the play...

Regal Rundown: Jeff Carter had core muscle surgery

By Sabreena Merchant | May 7th 2020 | 6 min read |

Lots of news today, so let’s get right to it. The Kings reported that Jeff Carter had surgery for a core muscle injury last Thursday. The injury was...

Regal Rundown: Las Vegas will reportedly be one of the hub cities

By Sabreena Merchant | Apr 29th 2020 | 3 min read |

As originally reported by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Vegas is set to be one of the hub cities if the NHL proceeds with the Return to Play. Sportsne...

Regal Rundown: Trudeau is keeping Canada in the mix for Return to Play

By Sabreena Merchant | Apr 17th 2020 | 3 min read |

The NHL would prefer to have a Canadian city as one of the two hubs for its Return to Play — it would be a nod to the league’s extensive Canadian ...

Regal Rundown: Could the NHL shift to a summer schedule?

By Sabreena Merchant | Apr 2nd 2020 | 3 min read |

Last week, James Mirtle of The Athletic proposed the idea that the NHL might benefit from shifting its league calendar to the summer permanently. The ...

Regal Rundown: The hub cities will reportedly be Edmonton and Toronto

By Sabreena Merchant | Apr 2nd 2020 | 3 min read |

The list of 10 has finally been narrowed down to two. Per reporting from Bob McKenzie of TSN and later confirmed by The Athletic, the NHL plans to hos...

Who is the Kings’ biggest rival?

By Sabreena Merchant | Mar 26th 2020 | 3 min read |

One of the byproducts of having the most successful decade in franchise history is that it inspires a lot of hate from opposing teams. It’s easy to ...

Regal Rundown: Counting down days till the lottery

By Sabreena Merchant | Mar 18th 2020 | 3 min read |

With the way the NHL schedule is lining up due to the pandemic, there aren’t a lot of dates for the Kings look forward to during the rest of the 202...