For the first time in the Auston Matthews era, the Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves sitting dead last in the Eastern Conference after Buffalo’s 4–1 win over Carolina bumped them down yet again. It’s fair to say the Leafs have hit rock bottom. Through 22 games, they sit at 9-10-3 with just 21 points per start, a start nobody in Toronto saw coming. The one saving grace? … [Read more...] about Early-Season Struggles Push Toronto Maple Leafs to Last Place
Bruins
Bruins facing a no-brainer decision with young prospect for their next roster move
With Matej Blumel hurt, the Boston Bruins should call-up prospect Fabian Lysell. … [Read more...] about Bruins facing a no-brainer decision with young prospect for their next roster move
Gabriel Landeskog scores 1st regular-season goal in 1,347 days, couldn’t wait to share news with son
For Gabriel Landeskog, it wasn’t so much relief over ending a regular-season goal-scoring drought that had stretched to 1,347 days. … [Read more...] about Gabriel Landeskog scores 1st regular-season goal in 1,347 days, couldn’t wait to share news with son
Jeremy Swayman stellar in net, Alex Steeves scores twice in Bruins’ victory over Islanders
Behind the play of Swayman and Steeves, Boston closed out a four-game trek that stretched from coast-to-coast with a 2-2-0 record. The post Jeremy Swayman stellar in net, Alex Steeves scores twice in Bruins’ victory over Islanders appeared first on Boston.com. … [Read more...] about Jeremy Swayman stellar in net, Alex Steeves scores twice in Bruins’ victory over Islanders
Projected Lineups for Bruins vs Islanders – 11/26/25
The Boston Bruins take on the New York Islanders at the UBS Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. BRUINS (13-11-0) at ISLANDERS (13-8-2) 7… … [Read more...] about Projected Lineups for Bruins vs Islanders – 11/26/25
Bruins Recall Matej Blumel, Riley Tufte
The Bruins announced they’ve recalled wingers Matěj Blümel and Riley Tufte from AHL Providence. To open the necessary roster space, forwards Casey Mittelstadt and Viktor Arvidsson were placed on injured reserve retroactive to Nov. 6 and Nov. 15, respectively. With under $1MM in cap space, Boston also moved defenseman Jordan Harris from standard IR to LTIR to facilitate the … [Read more...] about Bruins Recall Matej Blumel, Riley Tufte
Alexandre Texier’s Potential Impact with the Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens acquired yet another Francophone on Sunday. However, this player hails from France, not Quebec. Montreal signed forward Alexandre Texier to a one-year deal after St. Louis terminated his contract. Alexandre Texier is a former second-round pick by the Columbus Blue Jackets. Despite this, he’s never carved out a consistent role at the NHL level. Still, with … [Read more...] about Alexandre Texier’s Potential Impact with the Montreal Canadiens
NHL Predictions: November 26 Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks
Welcome back to another edition of 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. This edition features the Anaheim Ducks taking on the Vancouver Canucks. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: November 26 Vancouver Canucks vs Anaheim Ducks
Providence Bruins’ start to the season features an odd storyline
All of the Providence Bruins' losses this season have come under similar circumstances. … [Read more...] about Providence Bruins’ start to the season features an odd storyline