Hockey and sports in general can be broken down into moments. Some moments are bigger than others and chart the course of a franchise and an entire league. These moments can define a team’s destiny for years to come. Last Word on Hockey’s Summer series looks at these defining moments. Today we featured the biggest defining moment of the Boston Bruins. Top Boston Bruins Defining … [Read more...] about Top Boston Bruins Defining Moments in Franchise History
Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign RFA Defenceman for Five Years
Welcome back to another edition of NHL signing news here at Last Word on Hockey from the busy summer season. We bring you the latest deals as players secure their futures. Today’s focus is on the Philadelphia Flyers re-signing defenceman restricted free agent Cameron York to solidify blueline depth for the upcoming season. Hearing Cam York extension in Philadelphia 5 x … [Read more...] about Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign RFA Defenceman for Five Years
Montreal Canadiens Come to Terms with Young Goaltender
The Montreal Canadiens have announced that they have signed goaltender Jakub Dobes to a two-year contract extension. The deal comes with a cap hit of $965K. Also, it is a one-way deal. That was important to show the young Dobes that the team has confidence in his play. Let’s find out more about the player and his impact on the Habs. 2 x $965K https://t.co/N9WCdz06ca — Elliotte … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Come to Terms with Young Goaltender
NHL Rumours: Dustin Wolf Extension and Rasmus Andersson Trade Would Alter Calgary Flames Future Defensively
In this edition of NHL rumours, we check in on the Calgary Flames. They appear to be staying busy this offseason. Recently, reports are circulating about a potential contract extension for goaltender Dustin Wolf. Meanwhile, defenceman Rasmus Andersson continues to draw trade interest from several Western Conference contenders. Let’s take a look at these rumours and figure out … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Dustin Wolf Extension and Rasmus Andersson Trade Would Alter Calgary Flames Future Defensively
NHL Rumours: The Panthers Have a Problem and a Trade Would Fix It
Welcome back to our latest NHL Rumours, here at Last Word On Hockey. Free agency has been very active across the NHL, and the Stanley Cup champs are no exceptions. General manager Bill Zito was decisive in some major contracts. So, how will that bring lead to more rumours you may ask?Let’s find out. NHL Rumours: The Panthers Need to Trade Some Salary James Mirtle: Florida's … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: The Panthers Have a Problem and a Trade Would Fix It
Rugged Forward Signs New Contract
A rugged veteran forward has signed a new contract. News emerged that Tanner Jeannot has signed with the Boston Bruins. This deal is for five years and $3.4 million. The agreement runs through the end of the 2029-30 season. Tanner Jeannot Signed by the __ __ Tanner Jeannot 5 x $3.4M Boston — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 1, 2025 Jeannot has played for the Nashville … [Read more...] about Rugged Forward Signs New Contract
Colorado Avalanche Sign Key Defenceman
As the Colorado Avalanche look to maintain a Stanley Cup-contending team, a key defenceman is joining the team. Veteran Brent Burns is joining the Avs on a one-year contract. Burns Signs with the Avalanche We have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with Brent Burns. pic.twitter.com/UNtkSPSmFq — Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) July 3, 2025 Burns has played with the Carolina … [Read more...] about Colorado Avalanche Sign Key Defenceman
Veteran Forward Signs with Winnipeg Jets
The free agency signings keep coming at all hours of the night. News emerged that veteran forward Gustav Nyquist signed a one-year deal with the Winnipeg Jets. This contract has a salary cap hit of $3.25 million for the 2025-26 season. We've signed forward Gustav Nyquist to a one-year contract pic.twitter.com/GDNey1eNWc — Winnipeg Jets (@NHLJets) July 2, 2025 Gustav Nyquist … [Read more...] about Veteran Forward Signs with Winnipeg Jets
Nine-Year Veteran Rejoins Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins have added a veteran forward to their roster. Sean Kuraly has agreed to a two-year contract worth $1.85 million a season. Kuraly Rejoins the Bruins Sean Kuraly 2 x $1.85M Boston — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 1, 2025 Last season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Kuraly played in all 82 games, scoring 6 goals and recording 11 assists for 17 points. … [Read more...] about Nine-Year Veteran Rejoins Boston Bruins