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John Hoven of Mayor's Manor (http://www.mayorsmanor.com) and Dennis Bernstein of The Fourth Period (http://www.thefourthperiod.com) cover the NHL from their home base in Los Angeles. Known as both influencers and insiders, the duo are weekly staples on satellite and terrestrial radio. Dennis is the Los Angeles Chapter Chair of the Professional Hockey Writers Association and John's Mayor Manor is a go-to source for LA hockey news and views for over a decade. Not affiliated with the Los Angeles Kings, Sacramento Kings or Kings of Leon.
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KOTP Ep. 257 - Gimme a Break
Episode 257
Saturday, 7 February, 2026

Send us a textThe LA Kings enter the Olympic break on the outside looking in for the Stanley Cup Playoffs but will return with a major weapon not seen in Los Angeles for a very long time.Ep. 257 main focus is on the Artemi Panarin trade but the conversation expands to:Ontario Rain and Player DevelopmentKings' Roster Dynamics and Future MovesDefensive Strategies and Player RolesGoaltending Insights and Future ConsiderationsGoaltending Dynamics: Kuemper vs. ForsbergDB reimaging the LAK top six forward group with bold movesTrade Deadline strategies International Hockey: The Olympic OutlookYou can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod