WildThe Minnesota Wild will be without their star forward and defenceman for now. Kirill Kaprizov is being placed on injured reserve while Jared Spurgeon sustained a possibly serious injury on New Year’s Eve. Kirill Kaprizov Injured and Placed to IR Hearing #mnwild star Kirill Kaprizov is going on injured reserve. Even though it’s retroactive to before break and he could come … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Stars Out Injured
Five New Year’s Resolutions For The Pittsburgh Penguins
The 2024 year is almost over and 2025 is just a day away. With so much happening in the 2024-25 season already, the Pittsburgh Penguins will be looking ahead. As many do, developing some New Year’s resolutions becomes an end-of-year tradition. Whether people stick to them is another story. Well, the Penguins have a few resolutions they will be looking at coming into 2025 as … [Read more...] about Five New Year’s Resolutions For The Pittsburgh Penguins
The Vancouver Canucks Have Roster Options
The Vancouver Canucks options going into the second half of the season are few. But they do exist. Vancouver Canucks Options Getting Limited The Canucks have dropped out of the playoffs in the last game of the year, losing 3-1 to the Calgary Flames. Both J.T. Miller and Brock Boeser picked up a single point, and Vancouver needs them to produce. The second assist went to Erik … [Read more...] about The Vancouver Canucks Have Roster Options
An Analysis of the St. Louis Blues Quarter-Century Team
Happy New Year, hockey fans! 2025 is upon us. A quarter of the 21st century is now in the books. To commemorate the quarter-century, the NHL is announcing a First and Second Quarter-Century Team for each NHL team throughout January. The first two teams were announced at the 2025 Winter Classic for the two teams participating in the event, the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago … [Read more...] about An Analysis of the St. Louis Blues Quarter-Century Team
3 Lineup Changes The Flames Should Make To Create Offence
The Calgary Flames currently sit 28th out of 32 teams in the NHL in Goals For. Their inability to create offence has been a constant pain point all season long. The Calgary Flames are getting solid goaltending from their goalies Dustin Wolf and Daniel Vladar, but failing to provide any run support. Calgary has managed to score more than three goals in regulation in just five of … [Read more...] about 3 Lineup Changes The Flames Should Make To Create Offence
Young Penguins Forward Struggling
Young Pittsburgh Penguins Forward Drew O’Connor has been struggling mightily so far this season. In 37 games this season, O’Connor has just ten points including three goals. He also has a +/- of -14. O’Connor also has not scored a goal in 30 games. The Penguins forward had a career high 33 points last season. He has spent most of this season on the second line alongside Michael … [Read more...] about Young Penguins Forward Struggling
San Jose Sharks Recall Young Forward To Start New Year
The San Jose Sharks have recalled Collin Graf from the San Jose Barracuda. This comes after Sharks forward William Eklund was placed on the Injured Reserve List. San Jose Forward Takes Hard Hit William Eklund took a hard hit on December 23rd against the Vancouver Canucks. The forward never returned during the second or third periods. It was later disclosed that Eklund had … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks Recall Young Forward To Start New Year
Reassessing the New Penguins This Season
With the Pittsburgh Penguins almost halfway through the season so far at 38 games played, it is time to reassess how the Penguins newcomers are playing so far this season. The Penguins currently have 39 points and are fourth in the Metropolitan Division. If the season ended today, the Penguins would be back in the postseason as they currently have a wildcard spot. The Penguins … [Read more...] about Reassessing the New Penguins This Season
WJC Predictions: Dec 31 United States vs Canada
Welcome back to the return World Junior Predictions. The elite Under-20 showcase features plenty of players that could become NHL superstars. Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games and breaks down the head-to-head matchups and other factors that play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game of WJC Predictions … [Read more...] about WJC Predictions: Dec 31 United States vs Canada