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For the first time since 2022, the St. Louis Blues have qualified for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Blues clinched their spot with a convincing 6-1 on Tuesday night in their season finale. The Blues will have a few days to rest and prepare for their round one series against the President’s Trophy-winning Winnipeg Jets. Before the Blues try to ground the Jets, we will look at … [Read more...] about The St. Louis Blues Path to the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Mitch Marner and the Toronto Maple Leafs have pushed through boundaries during this regular season and reached new heights. The team is coming off a perfect 4-0 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. This win confirmed the team’s first Atlantic Division title. Also, it’s Toronto’s third divisional title since 1967, the last time they held the Stanley Cup. The Leafs are in … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Superstar To Rewrite The Fans’ Perception Of Him In The Playoffs After Milestone

The Buffalo Sabres have plenty to address this offseason as they look to find a way to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They have young and experienced leadership. However, nothing is more pressing than the future of their downtown home. KeyBank Center has housed the team since 1996. However, with a 30-year lease set to expire in 2026, concerns over ownership and funding are … [Read more...] about Calming News as Sabres Arena Ownership Up in the Air

After the Minnesota Wild defeated the San Jose Sharks, the Utah Hockey Club was officially eliminated from playoff contention. It was a tough season for Utah as the injuries were troublesome and the team’s inconsistent play cost them crucial points. Although Utah came close to making the postseason in their inaugural year, they could not catch the Wild and the St. Louis Blues. … [Read more...] about Utah Hockey Club Goaltender Was Team’s Most-Improved Player This Season

It’s been a season Washington Capitals fans will talk about for years. It’s had everything, from coming out of nowhere to post a 51-21-9 record, good for 111 points and a Metropolitan Division championship. Then, it was onto watching franchise icon Alex Ovechkin break Wayne Gretzky‘s goal record, something many thought impossible. Things keep improving as the Washington … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Lock Up Forward for Two More Years

Welcome to your 2025 NHL Entry Draft Headquarters right here at Last Word On Sports and Top Shelf Prospects. We have you covered with everything you will need to be ready for the big event. This year’s draft is set to take place on June 27th and 28th live from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Today, we bring you our Victor Eklund Scouting Report.  Each day, LWOH … [Read more...] about Victor Eklund Scouting Report: 2025 NHL Draft #7

Rookie sensation Ivan Demidov had a memorable debut for the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. After terminating his contract with SKA St. Petersburg in the KHL, Demidov was eligible to sign his entry-level deal in the NHL and join the Canadiens. Following his arrival in North America, Demidov participated in several skates before making his highly anticipated debut. The young … [Read more...] about Reviewing Ivan Demidov’s Montreal Canadiens Debut

Gabriel Landeskog has not played in the NHL since Game 6 of the 2022 Stanley Cup, when the Colorado Avalanche won the Stanley Cup. Three years later, the team captain is returning to the Avs just in time for what the franchise hopes is another Stanley Cup run. Gabriel Landeskog’s Return Gabriel Landeskog’s conditioning loan has been terminated and he will rejoin the Avalanche … [Read more...] about Team Captain Returning to the Colorado Avalanche