The Seattle Kraken have some negative news to report today, just as we hit the holiday season. But, on the flip side, maybe the time to sit back and relax with family and friends came at the right time. Defenceman Brandon Montour has a hand injury, and it required surgery. The timeline for his return is four weeks. So, throw on the Home Alone, Montour. Seattle Kraken Defenceman … [Read more...] about The Seattle Kraken Will Be Without Top D-Man for One Month
Future Hall Of Famer Breaks Pittsburgh Penguins All-Time Points Record
One of the all-time greats, Sidney Crosby, has passed Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux for the franchise lead in points by a Pittsburgh Penguin. Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby assisted on a goal against the Montreal Canadiens to pass Lemieux’s record of 1,723 points. Crosby now leads the Penguins’ all-time list in scoring with 1,724. He has overcame conussions and injury … [Read more...] about Future Hall Of Famer Breaks Pittsburgh Penguins All-Time Points Record
NHL Predictions Senators Sunday Edition with Ottawa at Boston Bruins
Both teams come into this contest having played yesterday. The only advantage Boston would have in this respect, is that they did play in Boston. Meanwhile, Ottawa was shivering alongside the famous Rideau Canal. Welcome back to NHL Predictions, with us here at Last Word On Hockey. Check out our statistical breakdown, analysis, storylines, and predictions for not just this one, … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions Senators Sunday Edition with Ottawa at Boston Bruins
Olympics and NHL Rumours and the Last Shot at Team Canada Selection
The Team Canada management brass had a meeting Thursday evening to discuss the, always controversial, final Team Canada roster spots. Welcome to today’s Olympics and NHL Rumours, with us here at Last Word On Hockey. As we prepare for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics Team Canada men’s hockey roster announcement planned for December 31st, there’s still a few spots … [Read more...] about Olympics and NHL Rumours and the Last Shot at Team Canada Selection
Maple Leafs Look to Build Momentum as Road Trip Opens in Washington
*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" dir="auto" data-turn-id="request-6939d738-a760-8331-9cde-cee762af93b3-0" data-testid="conversation-turn-122" data-scroll-anchor="true" data-turn="assistant"> The Toronto Maple Leafs begin a three-game road trip Thursday night against the Washington Capitals. The Leafs are coming … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Look to Build Momentum as Road Trip Opens in Washington
Tim Stutzle Hits 400 Games Played as an Ottawa Senator
In honour of Tim Stutzle of the Ottawa Senators 400th career NHL regular season game tonight versus the Sidney Crosby led Pittsburgh Penguins, let’s bring a recap of where he is in his career. Also, we can look how he compares statistically with others on the Sens all-time lists. So, let’s go Sen fans. Ottawa Senator Superstar Centre Tim Stutzle Hits 400 Games Played Stutzle is … [Read more...] about Tim Stutzle Hits 400 Games Played as an Ottawa Senator
NHL Predictions: Dec 18 Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Edmonton Oilers taking on the Boston Bruins. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec 18 Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins
The Pittsburgh Penguins Appear to be Sold to Investment Firm Family
It appears the Pittsburgh Penguins ownership has shifted around. Sources say that the Fenway Sports Group has agreed to sell the Penguins to the Hoffmann family. This group is led by David Hofmann. Let’s check out some of the details. Sources say @FenwaySportsGrp has reached an agreement to sell the #NHL’s @penguins to the Hoffmann family, a Chicago-based investment group led … [Read more...] about The Pittsburgh Penguins Appear to be Sold to Investment Firm Family
NHL Predictions: December 16 New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this installment, we will be making predictions on the New York Islanders versus the Detroit Red Wings. Make sure to … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: December 16 New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings