{"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":"2026-07-24T16:18:10.278262+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741"},"episode":{"title":"Will the LA Kings draft for need or take the best available with the 17th pick in the NHL Draft?","slug":"will-the-la-kings-draft-for-need-or-take-the-best-available-with-the-17th-pick-in-the-nhl-draft","published_at":"2026-06-26T09:45:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-kings-daily-podcast-on-the-los-angeles-kings-94741/will-the-la-kings-draft-for-need-or-take-the-best-available-with-the-17th-pick-in-the-nhl-draft","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/4058ea2a-7119-469a-8475-f32529f1cb3e/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=94050973-9a7f-42a6-9971-8b91a0098f80&awEpisodeId=4058ea2a-7119-469a-8475-f32529f1cb3e&feed=ZQOfdUyM","summary":"The Los Angeles Kings face a pivotal decision with the 17th overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft—will they find their next franchise center or target elite scoring talent? With prospects like Oliver Suvanto, Ilya Morozov, Nikita Klepov, and Alexander Command generating buzz, draft experts fiercely debate who fits best as the Kings prepare for a post-Anze Kopitar era. The conversation focused on expert predictions, key center and winger prospects, and the strengths and potential impact of each player's style on LA's roster. A key theme that emerged was the Kings' urgent need for high-end forwards, with scouting reports dissecting offensive upside, NHL readiness, and the possibility of a change in drafting philosophy with new coach Peter Laviolette. Can the Kings maximize this rare opportunity to strengthen their future core and finally address their prospect pool's glaring weaknesses?","meta_description":"The Los Angeles Kings face a pivotal decision with the 17th overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft—will they find their next franchise center or target el…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2094,"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/will-the-la-kings-draft-for-need-or-take-the-best-available-with-the-17th-pick-in-the-nhl-draft/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/will-the-la-kings-draft-for-need-or-take-the-best-available-with-the-17th-pick-in-the-nhl-draft.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}