The Dallas Stars will have to make some adjustments to their lineup as Roope Hintz is out for Game 5. News of the Finnish winger’s absence from the lineup came early Wednesday afternoon. The ailment is said to be an upper-body injury. Stars head coach Peter DeBoer made the announcement on Hintz’s status earlier in the day. The Stars will be without Roope Hintz for Game 5. … [Read more...] about Dallas Stars Winger Out For Game 5
Difficult News Out of the Recovering Chicago Blackhawks Camp
The Chicago Blackhawks are once again in the headline news for reasons everyone wished never begun in the first place. This time, the most concerning aspect is the timeline. It was in 2021, that the 2010 Chicago Blackhawks investigations were kicking-off. This is a very concerning event to have occurred, and making the future better for it is the universal goal. More Difficult … [Read more...] about Difficult News Out of the Recovering Chicago Blackhawks Camp
NHL Predictions: May 14 w/ Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers
Welcome back to another day 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 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 Edmonton Oilers vs Vancouver Canucks. Be sure to … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: May 14 w/ Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers
The Canucks Elias Lindholm Proving His Worth in the Playoffs
The Vancouver Canucks made a big splash on January 31st, ahead of the trade deadline landing Elias Lindholm. They sent Andrei Kuzmenko, their 2024 first-round pick, a conditional 2024 fourth-round pick, and two prospects to the Calgary Flames for Lindholm. The trade meant one thing: The Canucks were going all in and were serious about going on a deep run. He was just what they … [Read more...] about The Canucks Elias Lindholm Proving His Worth in the Playoffs
The Latest Edmonton Oilers Lineup News for Game 4 vs the Vancouver Canucks
They don’t call it the Wild, Wild West for nothing. Game 4 of the second round 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoff series between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers looks to be meeting at high-noon, at the Saloon. Disclaimer, the game goes tonight at 7:30 PM local time from Rogers Arena in the Albertan capital city, Edmonton. Moreover, the big lineup news for the Oilers, is … [Read more...] about The Latest Edmonton Oilers Lineup News for Game 4 vs the Vancouver Canucks
Henry Mews Scouting Report: 2024 NHL Draft #15
Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day our LWOS Prospects Writers will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2024 NHL Draft. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow Ben Kerr and Frederik Frandson on Twitter, and spread the word for the site that will bring you … [Read more...] about Henry Mews Scouting Report: 2024 NHL Draft #15
The Boston Bruins Are in Need of a Remarkable Comeback vs Panthers
The Boston Bruins are facing a difficult task if they want to mount a comeback after their three consecutive disappointing losses to the Panthers in Games 2, 3, and 4. With only one win in the series, they are now in a tough spot. As they prepare for Game 5 tonight in Sunrise Florida, the Bruins must bring their A-game and leave no stone unturned to prevent Florida from … [Read more...] about The Boston Bruins Are in Need of a Remarkable Comeback vs Panthers
Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Mid-Series Review
The Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers series is living up to the hype. Imperfect teams with high-end brilliance and just enough flaws to ensure no lead is safe. And after a lively Game 3, nowhere on the ice is safe either. The Canucks & Oilers Series: Speed Against Solidity In our series preview, we mentioned the first thing anyone seeing the Oilers thinks: These Guys … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks vs Edmonton Oilers Mid-Series Review
The Vancouver Canucks Veteran Winger is in Playoff Beast Mode
When we think of dominant, playoff performers, one name has emerged given his undeniable effectiveness and absurd stats, Brock Boeser of the Vancouver Canucks. As the Canucks second round 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs series versus the Edmonton Oilers hit the pivotal game three, tied at 1-1, one usual suspect came alive, Boeser. In game three, Boeser had two goals and an assist … [Read more...] about The Vancouver Canucks Veteran Winger is in Playoff Beast Mode