Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours. The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to lock down Philippe Myers to a contract extension. The Leafs signed the defenceman to a one-year deal for $775K in free agency. Therefore, he’s a pending unrestricted free agent and is eligible to sign an extension that would kick in next season. Myers was signed to be a depth defenceman for … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Toronto Maple Leafs Eyeing Contract Extension For Defenceman
Penguins Defenceman Makes Long Awaited NHL Debut
Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Nathan Clurman made his long awaited NHL debut Sunday night against the New York Islanders. Clurman was a late addition to the lineup as veteran defenseman Kris Letang has been dealing with an lower-body injury. Letang took his last shift in the Saturday night 6-3 loss to the Islanders. Letang is out with a leg injury, according to Mike … [Read more...] about Penguins Defenceman Makes Long Awaited NHL Debut
WJC Predictions December 29th Germany vs Canada
Welcome back for another edition of the WJC Predictions for the 2025 IIHF World Under-20 Junior Championships brought to you by us at Last Word on Hockey. We take a look at the games and break down the head-to-head matchups and other factors that play in as we watch the next crop of NHL superstars. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. … [Read more...] about WJC Predictions December 29th Germany vs Canada
NHL Predictions December 29th Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild
Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions presented by us here at Last Word on Hockey! Today, we feature the Ottawa Senators as the continue their strenuous nine-game road trip onto the Land of 10,000 Lakes and take on the Minnesota Wild. This is a good matchup of teams that can be difficult to beat on any given night, but for very different reasons. So let’s dive in and … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions December 29th Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild
WJC Predictions: Dec 29 United States vs Finland
Welcome back to the return World Junior Predictions. The elite Under-20 showcase features plenty of players that could become NHL superstars. Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games and breaks down the head-to-head matchups and other factors that play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game of WJC Predictions … [Read more...] about WJC Predictions: Dec 29 United States vs Finland
NHL Predictions: December 29th St. Louis Blues vs. Buffalo Sabres
Welcome to a Sunday edition of NHL Predictions and marks the last Sunday on the calendar for 2024. In a few days, we will celebrate the memories that 2024 brought us and welcome 2025. While a new year of hockey memories await us, we still have some business to attend to in 2024. Our prediction today looks at the matchup between the St. Louis Blues and the Buffalo Sabres. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: December 29th St. Louis Blues vs. Buffalo Sabres
NHL Predictions: Dec 29 Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning
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 Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec 29 Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning
NHL Predictions: Dec. 29 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders are set for the second game of a back-to-back showdown. Welcome to NHL Predictions as we provide in-depth analysis and insights for NHL games throughout the season. Stay tuned for more predictions covering all the NHL action! This time, the game is from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Following a thrilling 6-3 victory … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec. 29 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
Vancouver Canucks Will Miss Top Players to Start 2025
Both Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson will miss the start of 2025 for the Vancouver Canucks due to injury. It’s not the best way to ring in the new year with the team scrambling for a playoff spot. “Some guys are going to get some opportunities.” Head Coach Rick Tocchet provides some injury updates and speaks on the chances for players to step up. … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Will Miss Top Players to Start 2025