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The Boston Bruins new head coach, Marco Sturm, has introduced a fresh system that already seems to fit their roster perfectly. This is evident in their 3-1 start to the season, winning their first three matchups before finally dropping a close game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. This was certainly not the start most analysts predicted for the Bruins, and for good reason, as … [Read more...] about Why Marco Sturm’s System Is Perfect for the 2025-26 Boston Bruins Roster

The Ottawa Senators will be without star forward and captain Brady Tkachuk for at least four weeks. This follows an awkward check into the boards from Roman Josi in the Senators home opening loss against Nashville. It’s unclear if he will require surgery. Brady Tkachuk Injured Tkachuk is out for a “significant amount of time” At least four weeks #Sens — Bruce Garrioch … [Read more...] about Ottawa Senators’ Star Forward Out

The Utah Mammoth announced that defenceman Sean Durzi will miss about four weeks with an upper-body injury. Durzi suffered the injury during Saturday night’s 3-2 overtime victory against the Nashville Predators. It appeared that the 26-year-old hurt either his shoulder or arm after a collision with Predators forward Jonathan Marchessault. He then immediately left the game. … [Read more...] about Utah Mammoth Defenceman Out with Injury

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Tampa Bay Lightning taking on the Boston Bruins. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: October 13th, Tampa Bay Lightning vs. Boston Bruins

It has been an uncertain start for the New York Rangers, as they try to regain their standing as a top Metropolitan Division franchise. Ahead of the divisional matchup tonight against the Washington Capitals, some more Ranger injury news. It was announced that Carson Soucy is suffering from an upper-body injury and will miss, at minimum, one week. Just what will this mean for … [Read more...] about The New York Rangers Will Be Without Steady Blueliner

Joshua Norris, what can you say, this guy just cannot catch a break. Just one game into the Buffalo Sabres 2025-26 NHL season, and they will be without their starting centre. The timeline is still unclear, however head coach Lindy Ruff simply used the phrase “significant time.” Unbelievable. pic.twitter.com/SgYsbkIhUa — The Charging Buffalo (@TheChargingBUF) October 11, … [Read more...] about Buffalo Starting Centre Injury Timeline Updated

The St. Louis Blues may have a different lineup for their game on Saturday. Forward Alexey Toropchenko is dealing with upper-and-lower body injuries. As a result, he is questionable for Saturday’s game. Toropchenko Questionable Monty says Toropchenko is questionable for Saturday’s game with upper-and-lower body injuries. #stlblues — Jeremy Rutherford (@jprutherford) October … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues’ Forward Questionable For Saturday’s Game

Welcome to the 2017 edition of “Top Shelf Prospects”.  During the summer, I will feature a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. I will follow the order of the first round of the NHL draft (as if there were no trades). You can find all the articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL Draft preview, I will not be reviewing the players who were drafted this year. … [Read more...] about TSP: Boston Bruins Prospects

Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Utah Mammoth taking on the Colorado Avalanche. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Oct 9th Utah Mammoth vs Colorado Avalanche