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Jim Fox reflects back on the LA Kings first round playoff series against Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers and gives his thoughts on the ongoing Stanley Cup Playoffs. The veteran broadcaster also weighs in on officiating and the impressive exploits of the Tampa Bay Lightning.

The NHL playoffs are almost upon us but the top 8 teams in the Eastern Conference have been known for months. LA Kings broadcaster Jim Fox takes a look at the biggest questions looming for the contenders in the East on the latest episode of On The Sly.

Jim Fox weighs in on the latest news coming out of the NHL's annual GMs meetings. The meetings were held in in person for the first time in two years in Florida. As a former player and active NHL broadcaster, Jim Fox reveals details about the game and the league that shed light on some of the biggest issues in the game today.

The NHL Trade Deadline is right around the corner! Every fan base and media outlet is talking about buyers and sellers but it's rare that anyone focuses on the mental toll the trade deadline can exact on the players. Jim Fox shares his memories of trade deadlines past and talks about the ever changing attitude of hockey executives towards one of the most exciting days of the season. Jim also walks us through a moment he considers the biggest "faux pas" of his broadcasting career.

Jim Fox briefly joined the Peterborough Petes in Helsinki to represent Canada at the 1980 World Junior Championships. Fox shares his memories of the unusual event and the talented opponents he faced with Rob Brender in a fascinating look back into hockey history.

Jim Fox takes a look at the first half of the NHL season as the league pauses for the 2022 NHL All-Star break. Who has been the most surprising team and which team has been the biggest disappointment? Who are the MVPs and who are the rookies of the year? How have the Kings measured up to preseason expectations? Jim Fox has the answers to those questions and more on this episode of On The Sly!

Jim Fox has experienced the media vs hockey player relationship from both sides of the ice! In this episode of On The Sly, the LA Kings broadcaster shares his thoughts about the latest scuffle between an NHL player and a beat writer, this time in Edmonton. Jim Matheson and Leon Draisaitl had an awkward interaction that may have more to do with the format than the individuals!

Jim Fox weighs in on the goal that turned the hockey world on its head. Trevor Zegras flipped the puck over the net and Sonny Milano knocked it out of mid air to score a never before seen goal against the Buffalo Sabres. Most fans and commentators raved about the goal but John Tortorella suggested it might not be "good for the game". Jim Fox and Rob Brender break down Tortorella's comments in the latest episode of On The Sly.

LA Kings broadcaster Jim Fox returns for another episode of On The Sly. Fox finds parallels between Brendan Lemieux and Marty McSorely as he and Rob Brender break down some of the bigger stories from recent LA Kings headlines.

In the first full episode of On The Sly, Jim Fox takes a look at the ever changing definition of "a distinct kicking motion". Fox also discusses the challenges and opportunities a team faces when a star is out of the lineup. Finally, Rob Brender asks Jim to evaluate a disappointing situation for a young player in Minnesota.

The LA Kings are proud to present On The Sly w/ Jim Fox. Rob Brender will join Jim Fox as they dive deep into the world of organized hockey to share Jim's thoughts and experiences from his time in the NHL, as a broadcaster and everything in between.

Jim Fox and Alex Faust take a look at the playoff teams at the conclusion of the 2021 NHL Season. Our broadcasting duo also discuss leading candidates for post season awards. Jim Fox also makes his argument for separating the awards by division due to the temporary divisional format used during the 2021 season.

With the end of the season nearing, our broadcasting duo revisit their preseason predictions. How did the schedule impact the season? What new players made the biggest impact? Jim Fox and Alex Faust take a look back at the 2021 season and what they thought might happen then open up the listener mailbag. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast.

Fox & Faust are back and there's plenty to talk about. Our broadcasting duo break down the trade deadline and its impact on the competitive balance of the NHL. Jim and Alex also take a moment to acknowledge Patrick Marleau's recent achievement. Finally, former (1989-2006) LA Kings Equipment Manager Peter Millar talks about the evolution of hockey equipment, his career path through the hockey world and his long standing connection with the Fox family. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast.

Jim Fox returns to the podcast and addresses the recent controversy involving NHL refs that Alex Faust and Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly touched on in the previous episode. The Kings broadcasters also anticipate what the trade deadline might look like as a result of the lifting of some quarantine restrictions as well as the reality of the flat cap and Jim has some suggestions for post-season award balloting. Finally, former captain of the LA Kings, Mike Murphy talks about his time as a King, his first impressions of LA and the pressure of playing in the Miracle on Manchester in the second half of his appearance with Jim and Alex. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast

Bill Daly joins Alex Faust for a conversation about the current state of the NHL. The NHL deputy commissioner updates Faust on next seasons schedule, the recent reffing controversy and the status of fans returning to NHL arenas. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast.

In the first part of a two part conversation, former Kings captain and current Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations, Mike Murphy joins Jim Fox and Alex Faust for an inside look at the NHL situation room. Murphy reveals the origins of a number of mechanisms the NHL has for "getting it right" and discusses some of the philosophy behind the leagues current structure. Part two will focus on Murphy's tenure as captain of the LA Kings and will be available next week. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast

Darryl Sutter is back in the NHL, power plays are more potent than ever and the women's game is making strides. Jim Fox and Alex Faust muse about the return of one of hockey's most enigmatic personalities behind the bench (00:25), examine the status of professional women's hockey (19:55) and theorize about the sudden surge of power play goals across the league (36:40). Former King Garry Galley joins Jim for a one-on-one conversation (44:35) about Tom Wilson, hitting in the modern game and his multiple stops as an LA King. Finally our broadcasters tackle the Tom Wilson suspension (1:01:46) before returning to the listener mailbag to closeout the episode (1:12:00). Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast.

General Manager Rob Blake joins Jim Fox and Alex Faust for an incredibly revealing discussion about the current state of the LA Kings. The Hall of Famer addresses the current roster, the prospects and details of the organization that even the our broadcasters were unaware of. After talking to the GM, our broadcasting duo also address the NHL Outdoor Games in Lake Tahoe, more drama in New York and Ken Dryden's call to expand the nets. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast.

Jim Fox and Alex Faust explore possible explanations for teams strong play coming out of extended Covid-19 shutdowns and the importance of rest on the mind and body. Then Alex leads Jim on a trip down memory lane as they discuss Jim's participation in the 1999 film Mystery, Alaska. Ray Ferraro weighs in on his thoughts about the modern game and his memories of 2012 and our broadcasting duo revisits the fan mailbag. Never miss an episode by subscribing today at LAKings.com/podcast