The Pittsburgh Penguins top line is having success. They have been a big reason why the team is where they are in the standings. Here’s how they are getting it done. Pittsburgh Penguins Top Line Success The Pittsburgh Penguins top line of Sidney Crosby, Bryan Rust, and Rickard Rakell have been one of the best forward lines in the NHL this season. Since November 26, Rust and … [Read more...] about Penguins Top Line Key To Recent Success
New York Rangers Goalie on Injured Reserve
The hits keep on coming for the New York Rangers. News emerged on New Year’s Eve that Blueshirts goalie Igor Shesterkin is injured and has been placed on injured reserve due to an upper-body ailment. The news came on Tuesday afternoon that the Rangers’ netminder will be out. This news was broken by The Athletic’s Arthur Staple among others. Igor Shesterkin is going on IR with … [Read more...] about New York Rangers Goalie on Injured Reserve
Three Carolina Hurricanes New Year’s Resolutions
The 2024 year is almost over and 2025 is right around the corner. With so much happening in the 2024-25 season already, as well as the end of the 2023-24 season and the offseason, the Carolina Hurricanes will be looking forward. As many of us do, establishing some New Year’s resolutions becomes an end-of-year tradition. Whether we hold to them is another story. Well, the … [Read more...] about Three Carolina Hurricanes New Year’s Resolutions
Vancouver Canucks End of Year Not End of World
For the Vancouver Canucks, the end of 2024 has been a little bumpier than they’d like. Their alarming/hilarious collapse against the Seattle Kraken on Saturday was a perfect cap to 2024, whatever happens against Calgary. Vancouver Canucks Start Great, End Disastrously The Canucks had a lot to live up to after last year, we get it. They lived up to Jim Rutherford‘s declaration … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks End of Year Not End of World
NHL Predictions: Dec. 30 Winnipeg Jets vs Nashville Predators
Central division foes clash on Monday in the NHL with the league-leading Winnipeg Jets hosting the Nashville Predators at Canada Life Centre. Welcome to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey, where each day we preview and predict the upcoming slate of NHL games around the league! In this article, we will preview and predict the matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec. 30 Winnipeg Jets vs Nashville Predators
NHL Predictions: Dec 30 New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers
Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. In today’s round of NHL Predictions, we are looking at the game between the New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec 30 New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers
How Utah Can Continue Winning Form Upon Return From Holiday Break
Despite losing the last two games against the Dallas Stars and Anaheim Ducks, the Utah Hockey Club has been rolling. The team’s now 6-2-2 in its last 10 games and are still just two points out of a wild card spot. Team play has drastically improved over the past month and it’s shown in Utah’s recent play. The power-play has been red hot, the penalty kill has been lights out, … [Read more...] about How Utah Can Continue Winning Form Upon Return From Holiday Break
Fantasy Hockey Week 13: Players to Stream Into Your Lineup
Another week in the NHL is about to begin, and managers are preparing for their 2024 Week 13 fantasy hockey matchups. The best strategy to beat your opponent is streaming players and maximizing your games played for the week. Here is an overview of Week 13 along with some of the best streamers available in fantasy leagues this week. 2024 Week 13 Fantasy Hockey Schedule The week … [Read more...] about Fantasy Hockey Week 13: Players to Stream Into Your Lineup
Stadium Series Idea for 2027-28 NHL Season
Outdoor games are an exciting tradition in the NHL. In just a few days, we will have the 2025 Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. In March, we will have the latest edition of the Stadium Series at Ohio Stadium. Outdoor games are a celebration of hockey and fans eagerly await them each season. In the spirit of celebrating hockey, we would like to propose an idea for the Stadium … [Read more...] about Stadium Series Idea for 2027-28 NHL Season