Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours. The Toronto Maple Leafs have been in and around the trade market as of late. They’re looking for a centre to build some depth down the middle. One of the names that have come up lately is Nazem Kadri of the Calgary Flames. Toronto has had bad luck in terms of team personnel. Leafs general manager Brad Treliving and head coach Craig … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Toronto Maple Leafs “Kicking Tires” For Former Fan Favourite
Carolina Hurricanes Give Update on Goalie Injury
At high noon on Thursday, general manager Eric Tulsky gave an update regarding a notable injury in the Carolina Hurricanes goalies roster, as well as a timetable for the recovery period. With Frederik Andersen out, Pyotr Kochetkov, and Spencer Martin will remain the go-to tandem for the foreseeable future. How Long is Frederik Andersen Going to be Out? Announced Thursday, … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes Give Update on Goalie Injury
Making the Vancouver Canucks the Most Hated Team in Broadcasting
Vancouver Canucks fans hated one of their players being the target of a certain TV personality‘s outrage many years ago. No names, of course, but if there was one it could rhyme with the guy who sang “American Pie”. That’s all water under the bridgework now, of course. But we figured that if the Canucks wanted to bring back that animosity, they hinted at how back on November … [Read more...] about Making the Vancouver Canucks the Most Hated Team in Broadcasting
The Youngsters Can Put The New York Rangers In The Lead
The New York Rangers youngsters have, in some cases, been showing skill for a while on both offence and defence. Collecting and burying rebounds, accurate shooting, goal-tipping, and prolific offensive production are items on today’s agenda. Rangers fans count on the consistent greatness of their team, and sometimes relapses and losses make us lose hope. But right now, fear … [Read more...] about The Youngsters Can Put The New York Rangers In The Lead
From Uncertain To Strength: Flames Goaltending Could Result In Trade
.Heading into the 2024-2025 season a big question for the Calgary Flames was their goaltending. They started the season with a relatively unproven career backup in Daniel Vladar, a promising, but undersized rookie in Dustin Wolf, and an unproven free-agent with just six NHL games of experience in Devin Cooley. A quarter of the way into the season, they’ve gone from unproven to … [Read more...] about From Uncertain To Strength: Flames Goaltending Could Result In Trade
NHL Predictions: Nov. 23 w/ New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers
Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 23 w/ New York Rangers vs Edmonton Oilers
Minnesota Wild Lose Star To Injury
Just thirty minutes before the puck drop the Minnesota Wild announced that star forward Kirill Karpizov would not play due to injury. The Wild were set for an afternoon matchup against the Calgary Flames. #mnwild INJURY UPDATE: Forwards Kirill Kaprizov (lower-body) and Marat Khusnutdinov (lower-body) will not play in today’s game at Calgary. — Minnesota Wild PR (@mnwildPR) … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Lose Star To Injury
NHL Rumours: Potential New York Rangers Forward Targets
We’ve got some more NHL rumours for the weekend. American Thanksgiving is almost upon up, but general manager are already thinking about the upcoming deadline. Teams are trying to fill holes and fill needs in their respective rosters. Some moves have already been made. However, others may have to wait a bit longer to make a deal. One contending roster that’s trying to fix … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Potential New York Rangers Forward Targets
NHL Predictions Canadian Edition Vancouver Canucks at Ottawa Senators November 23rd
Welcome back to this Saturday night edition of NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey as the Vancouver Canucks are in town to take on the Ottawa Senators. Vancouver has been okay this season as they try to manage not having their starting goaltender at their disposal. Meanwhile, Ottawa is experiencing a recurrent theme for the organization as their struggles in November … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions Canadian Edition Vancouver Canucks at Ottawa Senators November 23rd