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KINGS OF THE PODCAST

KINGS OF THE PODCAST

By: Dennis Bernstein and The Mayor John Hoven
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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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Episodes
  • KOTP Ep. 260 with guest Jason Allison
    Mar 27 2026

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    A blast from the past.

    A rare interview with former LAK pivot Jason Allison is featured.

    In the world of hockey, some players leave a lasting impression despite their brief careers. One such player is Jason Allison, whose time with the LA Kings, although limited to just 99 regular-season games, was marked by significant contributions and memorable moments.

    Jason joined the Mayor for an insightful 1-on-1.


    You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • KOTP Ep. 259 - The Final 15
    Mar 19 2026

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    The LA Kings are still in the chase for the Stanley Cup Playoffs with 15 game remaining in the NHL regular season.

    The guys discuss:

    - The Roller Coaster Season

    - The World Cup of Hockey

    - Jack Hughes' Golden Goal Puck

    - Ontario Reign update

    - The stretch drive schedule

    - DB's Fantasy Trade

    You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod

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    58 mins
  • KOTP Ep. 258 - NHL Trade Deadline Eve
    Mar 5 2026

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    With one day remaining before the NHL Trade Deadline, John and Dennis return to chat about:

    • The firing of Jim Hiller and interim coaching decisions involving DJ Smith
    • The potential impact of trades, including Kopitar (not really), Perry, and prospects like Jared Wright
    • The team’s playoff pursuit: standings, remaining schedule, and what it means to "start winning"
    • Prospect updates: Ryan Conmy, Kenny Connors, Henry Brzustewicz and others
    • Roster and contract outlook: Cody Ceci, Joel Edmondson, and buyout strategies
    • College hockey prospects in the NCAA tournament and their relation to NHL futures
    • The significance of upcoming games versus divisional rivals toward playoff chances




    You can find us on X/Twitter at @kingsofthepod

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    48 mins
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