{"podcast":{"title":"Locked On Kings - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Kings","slug":"locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741","podcast_index_feed_id":94741,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/ZQOfdUyM","website_url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-los-angeles-kings/","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/94050973-9a7f-42a6-9971-8b91a0098f80/a5b212e7-85a9-4d88-8fdd-d17e03105d17/3000x3000/uploads-2f1569121724279-si66pk928d-5da89908f4901ea3e2a28e58957fbd6a-2flocked-on-kings-bg.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Locked On Podcast Network","episode_count":500,"summary":"Locked On Kings podcast is the daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Los Angeles Kings and the National Hockey League. Hosted by Eddie Garcia of Puck Podcast and Fox Radio Network, the Locked On Kings podcast provides your daily King’s fix with expert opinions, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Kings franchise. Locked On Kings takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Kings locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Kings podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.","last_synced_at":"2026-10-01T12:20:25.027308+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741"},"episode":{"title":"BLOCKBUSTER ANNIVERSARY: LA Kings’ Wayne Gretzky ACQUISITION REVOLUTIONIZED the Team and MORE","slug":"blockbuster-anniversary-la-kings-wayne-gretzky-acquisition-revolutionized-the-team-and-more","published_at":"2026-08-11T04:13:10+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741/blockbuster-anniversary-la-kings-wayne-gretzky-acquisition-revolutionized-the-team-and-more","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741","url":"https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-los-angeles-kings/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pdrl.fm/f0d437/lockedon.simplecastaudio.com/94050973-9a7f-42a6-9971-8b91a0098f80/episodes/321d3416-a94c-40f6-8057-176eab9e96a0/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=94050973-9a7f-42a6-9971-8b91a0098f80&awEpisodeId=321d3416-a94c-40f6-8057-176eab9e96a0&feed=ZQOfdUyM","summary":"Wayne Gretzky’s legendary trade to the Los Angeles Kings redefined NHL history and electrified a franchise long overlooked by the hockey world. Can a single player’s arrival change the sport’s entire landscape? Eddie Garcia and Hall of Fame broadcaster Nick Nickson revisit the shockwaves of the Gretzky deal, analyzing its ripple effects on the Kings’ identity, fan base, and the league’s growth across the United States. Key topics include the evolution of the LA Kings following Gretzky’s arrival, Anze Kopitar’s legacy as the greatest King, and the future of jersey retirements for franchise icons like Jonathan Quick and Drew Doughty. The discussion also explores the hiring of Peter Laviolette as head coach, challenges in team broadcasting amid media landscape shifts, and what’s next for the Kings in the hunt for Stanley Cup glory.","meta_description":"Wayne Gretzky’s legendary trade to the Los Angeles Kings redefined NHL history and electrified a franchise long overlooked by the hockey world. Can a sing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1876,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741/episodes/blockbuster-anniversary-la-kings-wayne-gretzky-acquisition-revolutionized-the-team-and-more/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741/blockbuster-anniversary-la-kings-wayne-gretzky-acquisition-revolutionized-the-team-and-more.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}