KINGS OF THE PODCAST Podcast

KINGS OF THE PODCAST

Dennis Bernstein and The Mayor John Hoven
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.
KOTP Ep. 231 with guest @ShaneMalloy
It's been a minute so the boys are bringing you TWO HOURS of content! DB at the Stanley Cup FinalWhat Marco Sturm's departure means to LAKFree agency and trade outlook Shane Malloy of Hockey Prospects Radio on Sirius XM NHL Network Radio joins the Mayor to talk all things NHL Draft and more! You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
Jun 8
2 hr 4 min
KOTP Ep. 230 with guest Marco Sturm
One of the hot candidates for open NHL coaching jobs, Ontario Reign Coach Marco Sturm returns to KOTP to chat with The Mayor about the prospects in the LAK pipeline. The guys discuss the second and third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs as well. Your Other LeagueHot takes from a cast of relatable sports fans. Not famous, just fun.Listen on: Apple Podcasts Spotify You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
May 17
1 hr 22 min
KOTP Ep. 229 - Emergency Pod with guest Ken Holland
The LA Kings new Vice President and General Manager makes his debut and the guys talk about the ramifications of the hire of the 10th GM in franchise history. You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
May 16
41 min
KOTP Ep. 228 - Get Crackin', Luc
In the aftermath of another Los Angeles Kings bitter playoff loss to the Edmonton Oilers, the guys discuss the departure of General Manager Rob Blake and the work ahead for the team President Luc Robitaille. Major topics: Dean Lombardi's tenure vs. Blake length of tenureThe prospective timeline of Blake's departureThe status of Coach Jim HillerThe pool of potential candidates You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
May 9
1 hr 16 min
KOTP Ep. 227 - LAK/EDM G1 and 2 recap and G3 preview.
The LA Kings roll into Edmonton with a two games to none series lead on the Oilers and the guys recap the wins in Los Angeles and the challenges of Game 3. You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
Apr 25
29 min
KOTP Ep. 226 with very special guest Nick Nickson
As the days wind down on his 44-year, Hall of Fame career and with his final call of Stanley Cup playoffs games just ahead, LAK broadcasting icon Nick Nickson joins KOTP. Also: A Mayor review of Coachella and AC/DC at the Rose BowlDiscussion of LAK team awards Predictions for all eight opening round Stanley Cup Playoffs seriesYou can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
Apr 20
1 hr 41 min
KOTP Ep. 225 -- First, Second or Third
With the Los Angeles Kings clinching a playoff spot for the fourth consecutive season, what is still to be determined is who they will face in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. DB and The Mayor discuss the team's strong close to the regular season in addition to: Ovi 895.A prospects update by The Mayor.Drew Doughty's injury management for the team's playoff success.Andrei Kuzmenko's impact on the Kings has been significant and positive.Contract extensions.The offside re...
Apr 7
58 min
KOTP Ep. 224 with guest Alex Laferriere
LAK winger Alex Laferriere returns to KOTP! Also in this episode: The stretch runA new Quinton Byfield narrative?Change in the 2025 Rookie TournamentUpdate on the upcoming college hockey playoffs The importance of veteran leadership You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
Mar 27
1 hr 14 min
KOTP Ep. 223 with guest Alex Turcotte
LAK forward Alex Turcotte returns to KOTP to discuss his first full NHL season. Also in this episode: A look back at the week that was and a look ahead to the LAK two game road trip. Kings prospects are showing promise, with several expected to turn pro soon.The Kings need to improve their road performance to succeed in the playoffs.Home ice advantage is crucial for playoff success.Quinton Byfield and Kevin Fiala are keys to the team's recent success.Consistency in the lineup is e...
Mar 16
1 hr 30 min
KOTP Ep. 222 - New Look Roster in LA
The NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone and the guys discuss the aftermath. The Mayor gives an update on the Kings prospect pipeline. The guys discuss the upcoming week in Los Angeles including the return of PL Dubois and possible off-season moves. You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod
Mar 11
52 min
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