KOTP Ep. 244 - Kopitar Announces Retirement. Kempe/Doughty/Robitaille comments
Update: 2025-09-21
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It's Season Six (!) for Kings Of The Podcast and DB and The Mayor return with a full episode as LAK Training Camp opens.
In this episode of Kings of the Podcast, John and Dennis discuss the exciting kickoff of the NHL season, focusing on the retirement announcement of Anze Kopitar, reflections on his legacy, and the implications for the LA Kings. They delve into the potential candidates for the next captain, Adrian Kempe's contract situation, and Drew Doughty's expectations for the upcoming season. The conversation also touches on team dynamics, playoff potential, and the importance of progression this season for the Kings.
Takeaways:
- Kopitar's retirement marks the end of an era for the Kings.
- Adrian Kempe's contract talks are ongoing, with hopes for a long-term deal.
- Drew Doughty feels confident about the team's depth and defense this season.
- DB's "Residency"
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