LA Kings training camp 2025 preview focusing on left-shot defensemen roster competition. Breaking down all 10 NHL-contracted left-shot defensemen heading to camp including Mikey Anderson, Joel Edmundson, Brian Dumoulin, and Jacob Moverare.
In this comprehensive analysis, we examine:
– The depth chart battle for 6 left-side blueline spots
– Veteran players vs rising prospects like Angus Booth and Samuel Bolduc
– AHL Ontario Reign assignments and waiver implications
– Kirill Kirsanov’s North American debut after playing in Russia
– Joe Hicketts’ leadership role and potential right-side opportunities
– Jakub Dvorak’s development trajectory in his second pro season
With 9 defensemen expected to play professionally this season between the Kings and Reign, roster decisions will be crucial. We analyze each player’s strengths, NHL readiness, and camp expectations.
Key players covered: Mikey Anderson, Samuel Bolduc, Angus Booth, Brian Dumoulin, Jakub Dvorak, Joel Edmundson, Joe Hicketts, Kirill Kirsanov, Jacob Moverare, and prospects Jared Woolley and Parker Berge.
Perfect for Kings fans wanting to understand the defensive depth and competition heading into the 2025-26 season.
