List of Los Angeles Kings broadcasters

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Television

2020s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Rinkside reporterStudio hostStudio analysts
2023–24 Bally Sports West
or Bally Sports SoCal
or KCAL-TV
Nick Nickson Jim Fox
Daryl Evans
Carrlyn Bathe Patrick O'Neal Jarret Stoll
Derek Armstrong
2022–23 Bally Sports West
or Bally Sports SoCal
or KCOP-TV
Alex Faust Jim Fox Carrlyn Bathe Patrick O'Neal Jarret Stoll
Derek Armstrong
2021–22 Bally Sports West
or Bally Sports SoCal
Alex Faust Jim Fox Carrlyn Bathe Patrick O'Neal Daryl Evans
Jarret Stoll
Derek Armstrong
2020–21 Fox Sports West Alex Faust Jim Fox Carrlyn Bathe Patrick O'Neal Daryl Evans
Jarret Stoll

2010s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Rinkside reporterStudio hostStudio analysts
2019–20 Fox Sports West
or KCOP-TV
Alex Faust Jim Fox Carrlyn Bathe (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Sean O'Donnell
2018–19 Fox Sports West Alex Faust Jim Fox Carrlyn Bathe (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Sean O'Donnell
2017–18 Fox Sports West Alex Faust Jim Fox Alex Curry (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Sean O'Donnell
2016–17 Fox Sports West Bob Miller or Gary Thorne or Ralph Strangis or Chris Cuthbert or Jiggs McDonald Jim Fox Alex Curry (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Sean O'Donnell
2015–16 Fox Sports West Bob Miller or Nick Nickson Jim Fox Alex Curry (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Sean O'Donnell
2014–15 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Alex Curry (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Sean O'Donnell
2013–14 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Alex Curry (home)
Jon Rosen (road)
Patrick O'Neal Daryl Evans or Sean O'Donnell
2012–13 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Dan Moriarty or Alex Curry Patrick O'Neal Jim Fox, Daryl Evans, or Anson Carter
2011–12 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Patrick O'Neal Jim Fox
2010–11 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Patrick O'Neal

2000s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Rinkside reporterStudio hostStudio analysts
2009–10 Fox Sports West Bob Miller or Jim Fox or Nick Nickson Jim Fox or Daryl Evans Heidi Androl and Patrick O'Neal Patrick O'Neal Heidi Androl
2008–09 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Heidi Androl Patrick O'Neal
2007–08 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Patrick O'Neal
2006–07 FSN West Bob Miller Jim Fox Patrick O'Neal Marty McSorley
2005–06 FSN West Bob Miller Jim Fox Patrick O'Neal
2003–04 FSN West Bob Miller Jim Fox Van Earl Wright Jim Fox
2002–03 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
2001–02 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
2000–01 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox

1990s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)Studio hostStudio analysts
1999–00 Fox Sports West Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
1998–99 Fox Sports West or KCAL-TV Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
1997–98 Fox Sports West or Fox Sports West 2 Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
1996–97 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
1995–96 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Jim Fox
1994–95 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald
1993–94 Prime Ticket or KTLA Bob Miller Jim Fox Bill Macdonald Billy Harris
1992–93 Prime Ticket or KTLA Bob Miller Jim Fox Bob Miller
1991–92 Prime Ticket or KTLA Bob Miller Jim Fox Bob Miller
1990–91 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Jim Fox Bob Miller

1980s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentatorsStudio host
1989–90 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Nick Nickson Randy Hahn
1988–89 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Nick Nickson Rich Marotta
1987–88 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Nick Nickson Rich Marotta
1986–87 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Nick Nickson Rich Marotta
1985–86 Prime Ticket Bob Miller Nick Nickson Rich Marotta
1984–85 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Nick Nickson Chris Baker
1983–84 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1982–83 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1981–82 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1980–81 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Pete Weber

1970s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentators
1979–80 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Pete Weber
1978–79 KHJ-TV Bob Miller Pete Weber
1977–78 KTLA Bob Miller Rich Marotta
1976–77 KTLA Bob Miller Rich Marotta
1975–76 KTLA Bob Miller Dan Avey
1974–75 KTLA Bob Miller Dan Avey
1973–74 KTLA Bob Miller Jim Minnick or Dan Avey
1972–73 KTLA Roy Storey Dan Avey
1971–72 KTLA Jiggs McDonald Dan Avey
1970–71 KTLA Jiggs McDonald Gary Morrell

1960s

YearChannelPlay-by-playColor commentators
1969–70 KTLA Jiggs McDonald Dan Avey
1968–69 KTLA Jiggs McDonald Ed Fitkin
1967–68 KTLA Jiggs McDonald Ed Fitkin

Radio

2010s

YearFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)
2019-20LA Kings Audio Network (No terrestrial radio flagship station) [1]

ESPN Deportes KWKW (Spanish Broadcast- 10 games only)

Contents

Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2018–19 KEIB Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2017–18 KABC Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2016–17 KABC Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2015–16 KABC Nick Nickson or Jon Rosen Daryl Evans
2014–15 KABC Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2013–14 KEIB Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2012–13 KTLK Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2011–12 KTLK Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2010–11 KTLK Nick Nickson Daryl Evans

2000s

YearFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)
2009–10 KTLK Nick Nickson or Daryl Evans Daryl Evans or Rich Hammond or Mike Kalinowski
2008–09 KTLK Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2007–08 KTLK Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2006–07 KTLK Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2005–06 KSPN Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2003–04 KSPN Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2002–03 KSPN Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2001–02 KDIS Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
2000–01 KDIS Nick Nickson Daryl Evans

1990s

YearFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)
1999–00 KRLA Nick Nickson Daryl Evans
1998–99 KRLA Nick Nickson Cammi Granato
1997–98 XTRA Nick Nickson Mike Allison
1996–97 XTRA Nick Nickson Mike Allison
1995–96 XTRA Nick Nickson Mike Allison
1994–95 XTRA Nick Nickson Brian Engblom
1993–94 XTRA Nick Nickson Brian Engblom
1992–93 XTRA Nick Nickson Brian Engblom
1991–92 XTRA Nick Nickson Brian Engblom
1990–91 XTRA Nick Nickson Tom Laidlaw

1980s

YearFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)
1989–90 KGIL Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1988–89 KGIL Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1987–88 KGIL Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1986–87 KGIL Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1985–86 KGIL Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1984–85 KGIL Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1983–84 KWNK Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1982–83 KPRZ Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1981–82 KPRZ Bob Miller Nick Nickson
1980–81 KRLA Bob Miller Pete Weber

1970s

YearFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)
1979–80 KRLA Bob Miller Pete Weber
1978–79 KRLA Bob Miller Pete Weber
1977–78 KRLA Bob Miller Rich Marotta
1976–77 KRLA Bob Miller Rich Marotta
1975–76 KRLA Bob Miller Dan Avey
1974–75 KRLA Bob Miller Dan Avey
1973–74 KFI Bob Miller Jim Minnick or Dan Avey
1972–73 KFI Roy Storey Dan Avey
1971–72 KNX Jiggs McDonald Dan Avey
1970–71 KNX Jiggs McDonald Gary Morrell

1960s

YearFlagship stationPlay-by-playColor commentator(s)
1969–70 KNX Jiggs McDonald Dan Avey
1968–69 KNX Jiggs McDonald Ed Fitkin
1967–68 KNX Jiggs McDonald Ed Fitkin

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