Overview

• The Korea-Town Senior & Community Center harmonica class performed the U.S. national anthem before Game 1 of the Kings vs. Oilers playoff series, earning widespread acclaim.
• The ensemble previously debuted in March during the NHL’s first-ever cultural celebration, 'K-Town Night,' at a Kings vs. Bruins game.
• Initial reports suggested the harmonica group declined to perform at Game 2 due to rest, but negotiations have since progressed significantly.
• Paul Bissonnette reported a 99% likelihood of the group returning for Game 2, reflecting tightened talks and growing fan enthusiasm.
• The Kings’ social media posts featuring the group sparked strong fan support, with many calling for their return as a playoff tradition.