# LA Kings UNSETTLED in goal? Will it be Darcy Kemper, Anton Forsberg or both holding down the net?

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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: 2026-08-07T10:17:23+00:00
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The LA Kings face a crossroads in net as Darcy Kuemper and Anton Forsberg anchor a veteran goaltending tandem, but questions linger about consistency and long-term stability. Can Kuemper reclaim his Vezina finalist form or will Forsberg seize the number one job? Eddie Garcia breaks down last season's statistical swings, injury concerns and Peter Laviolette’s coaching philosophy as the team weighs a 1A/1B approach versus a clear starter-backup split. Attention also shifts to the future in the crease, with prospects Hampton Slukynsky and Carter George. Is Erik Portillo a trade candidate or a potential next-in-line? This episode explores the franchise’s depth chart, AHL logjam and how LA's upcoming decisions could shape the Kings’ future. Plus, who is the former King making headlines—and could the broadcast booth see a new voice this season?

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