The Reign Check | Ontario Reign

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The Ontario Reign are the proud American Hockey League affiliate of the Los Angeles Kings and The Reign Check will cover the Reign through the 2021 season and beyond. Featuring interviews from the coaching staff to the players and the broader world of the AHL, The Reign Check is the official podcast of the Ontario Reign.

The Reigny Day Podcast kicks off it's second season as Jack Jablonski got a chance to speak with Ontario Reign General Manager Rich Seeley. Seeley discusses the shortened AHL season and the rest of the changes for the 2021 Reign. After that conversation, there are some post game clips from Arthur Kaliyev, Jacob Ingham and head coach John Wroblewski following the Reign's 3-2 shootout victory in a p...

Cameron Close and Zach Dooley explore a holiday round of Close Encounters on the latest episode of The Reigny Day Podcast. After that, LA Kings broadcaster, Jim Fox joins the duo for a look back at his playing career, the shift to broadcasting and his emergence as a vintner. Cameron CLOSES out the episode with a huge announcement in the third segment. Never miss an episode by subscribing at LAKing...

Jack Sadek joins Jesse Cohen and Zach Dooley from Swamp Rabbits training camp in Greensville, SC. The right shooting defenseman played his first professional season (2019-20) for the Allen Americans of the ECHL after spending four season playing for the University of Minnesota. The 6'3 blueliner signed a two way AHL/ECHL contract with Ontario in October and has started the ECHL season with Greensv...

It's Reverse Retro week as Cameron Close and Zach Dooley share their thoughts on the NHL and adidas roll out of 31 new hockey jerseys. Some got cheers and some got jeers as we take a look at the best and worst submissions. Andy Zilch, of the San Diego Gulls, also joins the podcast to talk about the rivalry, his path through the hockey world and to take Zach head on in some Reign/Gulls trivia. Fina...

The Reigny Day Podcast breaks new ground by inviting two guests on a single episode for the first time. First up, David Walker joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to talk about his time playing hockey in Southern California. Walker played his junior career in the QMJHL before playing for both the Long Beach Ice Dogs and the Ontario Reign of the ECHL. Then Matt McElroy joins the podcast to talk hoc...

Defenseman Mark Alt joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley on the latest episode of The Reigny Day Podcast. The right shooting rearguard was born in Kansas City while his father, John Alt, played for the Kansas City Chiefs of the NFL. Alt served as Captain of the Colorado Eagles before joining the Kings organization and talks about his choice to play hockey instead of football and his career path to...

Troy Grosenick, newly signed netminder, joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley for an all new episode of The Reigny Day Podcast. Cam and Zach open the episode by recapping the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, settling an outstanding wager from the Name Draft and revisiting The Reigny Day Draft Bingo Card. Then, Wisconsin native, Troy Grosenick joins the show to talk about his career path from the NCAA to the AH...

Former Ontario Reign goaltender Peter Budaj returns to The Reigny Day Podcast. The fan favorite talks about his final days in Ontario, his former teammates in Tampa winning the cup and the future of the goaltending position. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast

Cameron Close and Zach Dooley are joined by Jesse Cohen in the first segment of The Reigny Day Podcast as Cameron pits Dooley against Cohen in a hockey themed match of "Before & After." Then LA Kings broadcaster Daryl Evans join Cameron and Zach to talk about his playing career, his broadcasting career and why he skates with no laces. Finally, Close and Dooley wrap up with a segment of "Close Enco...

Cameron Close and Zach Dooley open up The Reigny Day Podcast Mailbag this episode as they answer questions about hockey, hot dogs and so much more. Goaltending Coach Matt Millar also joins the Reigny Day boys to talk about his playing career and his transition into coaching. The trio discuss the goaltending depth in the organization as well as how the job of "Goalie Coach" has evolved in recent de...

Former LA King Derek Amstrong joins The Reigny Day Podcast. Armstrong appeared in 385 games with the Kings and played over 360 games in the AHL. The Ottawa native was honored at the 2020 AHL All-Star Classic in Ontario and joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to talk about his time in the AHL and with the Kings. Armstrong's career also led him to the front office and behind the bench with the Denve...

Matt Moulson joins hosts Cameron Close and Zach Dooley on a brand new episode of The Reigny Day Podcast. Moulson played for the Hershey Bears for the 2019-20 season but began his career playing for the LA Kings and Manchester Monarchs. The Canadian winger returned to the franchise for two seasons with the Reign (2017-2019) and credits that experience with rekindling his love for the game. Never mi...

The Ontario Reign announced John Wroblewski, formerly of the US National Team Development Program (USNTDP), as new head coach on Monday. The Wisconsin native played for the USNTDP, Notre Dame and the Fresno Falcons of the ECHL. Wroblewski joins Zach Dooley and All The Kings Men host, Jesse Cohen, to talk about his coaching style, playing career and path through the hockey world. Cameron Close and...

Blaine Byron will return for another season with the Ontario Reign. Acquired from the Springfield Thunderbirds during the 2019-20 season, the Manotick, ONT native scored 21 points in 29 games in a Reign jersey. Byron joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to talk about his time at the University of Maine, what it's like to be drafted and the difference between hockey in Massachusetts and California....

Jacob Doty is returning for another season with the Ontario Reign. The Montana native spent 18 games in a Reign jersey last season and joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to talk about his career path his career path, the shifting landscape of professional hockey and most importantly to be given a new nickname. Doty has a great attitude and an excellent perspective on his role with the Reign movin...

Scott Wheeler likes the LA Kings prospect pool. He likes it so much he ranked it first overall back in February and it doesn't sound like his opinion has wavered. Wheeler joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley for a conversation that's a veritable tour of the hockey world including war stories from the ECHL, the growth of The Athletic and of course the highly rated LA Kings prospects. Cameron and Zac...

The Ontario Reign, proud AHL affiliate of the LA Kings, announced this week that Captain and forward Brett Sutter has re-signed with the team. The 33-year-old Sutter became the franchise’s all-time leading scorer on October 26 against San Diego and ranks first in Reign franchise history in games played (275), goals (69), assists (79) and points (148). The Viking, AB native joins Cameron Close and...

Former Ontario Reign forward and current Head Coach of the Idaho Steelheads, Everett Sheen joins the Reigny Day Podcast! The Alberta native played collegiate hockey at Holy Cross before turning pro and appeared in over 200 games for Ontario while the Reign played in the ECHL. Sheen talks about his transition from player to coach, his brief stint playing in Europe and the evolving landscape of mino...

Patrick Williams covers the AHL for NHL.com and co-hosts his own podcast "Around The A". Williams took time out of his busy schedule to join Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to talk about the changing landscape of hockey and the current state of the AHL. The trio cover everything from statistics to jersey fashion before Zach and Cameron take a trip down mascot memory lane. Never miss an episode by su...

PA Announcer for the Ontario Reign and LA Kings, Dave Joseph joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to talk about the secret fraternity of PAs, the biggest flubs of his career and to reveal what the players talk about in the penalty box! All that plus Cam and Zach discuss the greatest athletes they've seen in person on this brand new episode of The Reigny Day Podcast. Never miss an episode by subscri...

Former Captain of the Ontario Reign, Derek Couture, joins Cameron and Zach for the latest episode of the Reigny Day Podcast. The Calgary native reveals some of the highlights and lowlights of his career both on the ice and off! From Saskatoon of the WHL, to Székesfehérvár of the Austrian Erste Bank Hockey League and ultimately the Ontario Reign of the ECHL, Couture saw almost everything the hockey...

Mike McKenna has seen it all in the hockey world and he joins The Reigny Day Podcast to share his perspective on everything from goalie fights to jersey stripes. Cameron Close and Zach Dooley welcome the former goaltender to the podcast before announcing their own choices for the AHL 2020-21 Strategic Return to Play Task Force.   Never miss an episode by subscribing to the podcast at LAKings.com/p...

On June 13th, 2015, the Manchester Monarchs won the Calder Cup in their final AHL game. Ken Cail was the play by play announcer for that game and many others (1,425) during his 17 year tenure as voice of the Monarchs. The veteran broadcaster joins Cameron Close and Zach Dooley to swap stories about broadcasting in the AHL and ECHL and to fondly remember the 2015 Championship run. Then Cameron and...