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Kings Tap Laviolette for Coaching Role
8 Jun
Summary
- Peter Laviolette is set to become the new head coach.
- He has signed a three-year contract with the team.
- Laviolette previously coached the New York Rangers.
The Los Angeles Kings are reportedly nearing an agreement to hire Peter Laviolette as their new head coach. This strategic decision aims to revitalize the team following a disappointing 2025-26 season and to overcome their recurring first-round playoff exits.
The 61-year-old bench boss is expected to sign a three-year contract with the Kings. Laviolette spent the last season on the sidelines after his tenure with the New York Rangers concluded in April 2025.
His hiring signifies a new chapter for the Kings as they pursue improved performance and deeper playoff runs.
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