LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Kings’ third round NHL Stanley Cup Playoff series – the Western Conference Finals -- versus the Phoenix Coyotes is as follows, the Kings and the National Hockey League announced tonight (some of this information was announced on Thursday).

• Game 1 Kings at Phoenix Sunday, May 13 5 p.m. TV: NBCSN, TSN, RDS
• Game 2 Kings at Phoenix Tuesday, May 15 6 p.m. TV: NBCSN, TSN, RDS
• Game 3 Phoenix at Kings Thursday, May 17 6 p.m. TV: NBCSN, TSN, RDS
• Game 4 Phoenix at Kings Sunday, May 20 Noon TV: NBC, CBC, RDS
• Game 5* Kings at Phoenix Tuesday, May 22 6 p.m. TV: NBCSN, CBC, RDS
• Game 6* Phoenix at Kings Thursday, May 24 6 p.m. TV: NBCSN, CBC, RDS
• Game 7* Kings at Phoenix Saturday, May 26 5 p.m. TV: TBD, CBC, RDS

*if necessary

Kings playoff games on the radio will be heard on flagship station KTLK AM 1150 and along the Kings Radio Network with Nick Nickson and Daryl Evans. They will also continue to host special postseason editions of the Kings Talk call-in show after select games, including Game 1 on Sunday from Phoenix. Plus, AM 1150 and AM 570 KLAC will simulcast Games 1 and 4.

FS West will air special editions of the Kings Live post-game show after select Western Conference Finals playoff games with Bob Miller and Jim Fox reporting.

LAKings.com will also continue playoff coverage with daily reports and videos from LAKingsInsider.com’s Rich Hammond and Kings Vision. To be added to the Kings Vision video distribution email list, please contact a member of the Kings communications department.

Important note as it relates to Game 4:

• The final stage of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California, including the Nissan Ride Before the Pros, will conclude at L.A. LIVE on Sunday. Race activities will begin at 8 a.m. (the race’s eighth and final stage starts that morning in Beverly Hills).
• The Kings strongly encourage fans to arrive to STAPLES Center early. The building will open at 9 a.m. to help accommodate fans to avoid any traffic delays and road closures.
• The Kings and STAPLES Center will provide more information in the coming days. The Kings will also list all information on our website, LAKings.com.

To be added to the Kings’ daily playoff practice distribution email list, please contact a member of our department. Media availability will be upon completion of each skate.

Fans interested in securing tickets to the 2012 Western Conference Finals and beyond can place a deposit on a full season ticket package for the 2012-13 season by visiting www.LAKings.com/playoffs or by calling 1.888.KINGS.LA (1.888.546.4752). Fans can also visit LAKings.com/playoffs to register to win an opportunity to purchase single game playoff tickets.