# COUNTDOWN: As the new season approaches LA Kings fans chime in on the team, the season and beyond

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Podcast: [Locked On Kings - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Kings](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741)
Published: 2026-09-04T09:10:46+00:00
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Los Angeles Kings fans ignite debate over bold trade ideas as the team gears up for its 60th NHL season. Eddie Garcia weighs the risks and realities of these fantasy proposals, touches on the upcoming rookie camp, and explores the potential impact of Peter Laviolette’s arrival behind the bench. Other hot topics include the Kings’ goaltending situation with Darcy Kuemper and Anton Forsberg, prospects like Brandt Clarke and Jarred Wright, and pressing questions about the captaincy. Listeners also get a dose of Kings history, jersey nostalgia, and clarity on hockey rules, with Kings ownership and organizational priorities under the spotlight. Can the Kings’ roster construction and new leadership finally break the postseason slump and deliver the results L.A. demands?

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