In the finale of our series of interviews with the 2015 Manchester Monarchs Calder Cup championship team, Coach Mike Stothers returns to KOTP and reminisces with The Mayor. 

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Two members of the Manchester Monarchs 2015 Calder Cup championship team, goaltender JF Berube and winger Michael Mersch, chat with The Mayor 1-on-1. 

The guys discuss the 4 Nations Tournament including the epic USA-Canada game last Saturday and look forward to the final this Thursday. 

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A KOTP regular COO AEG Sports and LAK, Kelly Cheeseman stops in to chat about the upcoming charity game and other Kings news. 
The guys discuss the 4 Nations Tournament and The Mayor and DB will be in Boston for the final leg of 4 Nations. 

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The Mayor and DB discuss the final games of the LAK schedule prior to the 4 Nations Tournament.

Also:

• Thoughts on Andreas Englund claimed by Nashville
• Adrian Kempe reminisces about winning the Calder Cup with the Manchester Monarchs.
• A full preview of 4 Nations Tournament 

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We have a lot to say.....

- Rough January, Better February (so far)
- Brandt Clarke
- Drew Doughty 
- Four Nations (DB/Sirius XM NHL Network)
- Roster questions
- Mikey Anderson injury
- LAK Quarter Century Team

The captain of the Manchester Monarchs Calder Cup championship team, Vincent LoVerde stops by. 

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The hot topic in this episode is the impending return for Drew Doughty to the LAK lineup. 

The guys also discuss: 
- LA Wildfires
- The upcoming charity game
- Edmonton's complaints
- Upcoming LAK five game road trip
- The staggering offense
- Trade deadline talk

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A KOTP favorite, Mark Seidel from North American Independent Central Scouting (NACS) returns to discuss the World Juniors and LAK prospects.

The guys discuss the strong LAK start and how much off-ice team chemistry has impacted it, their roots in the reporting business, Trevor Lewis' 1000th NHL game, the Winter Classic and future outdoor games. 

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LAK Manager of Editorial Content and all-around great dude, Zach Dooley makes his KOTP debut! #KOTPRookie 

Also in this episode:

• The guys discuss their recent musical experiences.
• What's impressed them the most about LAK's recent run of play.
• DB reminds us of the criticism heaped at the Joel Edmundson signing.
• Alex Turcotte looking for a home, is it with Anze Kopitar and Adrian Kempe?
• The goaltending performances have exceeded expectations, especially early in games.
• DB and The Mayor discuss their upcoming projects.
• With Arthur Kaliyev on a conditioning stint, where does he fit in the lineup, if at all?
• WWE Night at PPG Arena in Pittsburgh. 

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Veteran NHL host and reporter Jeff Marek stops by to talk about his new show "The Sheet"

In addition, John and Dennis discuss the recent performance of the LA Kings, analyzing their games against the San Jose Sharks and Winnipeg Jets. They delve into the team's inconsistency, player accountability, and coaching strategies, particularly focusing on Anze Kopitar's impressive season. They discuss goaltending prospect Erik Portillo's NHL debut and the challenges the team faces in upcoming games. The conversation highlights the importance of scoring first and the need for the team to check effectively to secure victories. 

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In this episode, John and Dennis discuss the current state of the Los Angeles Kings, focusing on player performances, frustrations with recent games, and the challenges of integrating new players into the lineup. They analyze the effectiveness of line combinations, the disappointing performance of Akil Thomas, and the significance of Trevor Lewis's upcoming 1000 games milestone. The conversation also delves into Vlad Gavrikov's contract situation and the potential of Jacob Moverare as a reliable NHL player. 

In addition. the upcoming Four Nations tournament, goaltending dynamics, and the challenges ahead in their schedule are discussed. They emphasize the importance of roster decisions, the team's identity, and the need for improved offensive strategies.

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DB and The Mayor return to talk about the last 10 days for LAK.

• DB puts a cap on the World Series.
• Consistency is key for the Kings to succeed this season.
• The Tanner Jeannot suspension is discussed.
• The Kings are in a good position to make the playoffs despite challenges.
• Sammy Helenius was called up due to his physical play style fitting the team's needs.
• The Kings' defensive strategies are crucial for their success.
• Attendance at Kings games has been strong despite unusual start times.
• Nashville's struggles highlight the importance of team dynamics and rebuilding.
• Goaltending consistency is crucial for the Kings' success this season.

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