The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced an update regarding their injured captain, Auston Matthews. The star will miss the next two games as he continues to recover from an upper-body injury. Auston Matthews Injury Update Some injury updates today: Auston Matthews won’t play tonight (DET) or tomorrow (WASH). Alexander Ovechkin trending positively for the latter game, but no … [Read more...] about Injury Update for Toronto Maple Leafs Top Forward
WJC Predictions: Dec 26 Germany vs United States
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 26 Germany vs United States
Detroit Red Wings Make Coaching Change
The Detroit Red Wings are making a change behind the bench. News emerged the day after Christmas that head coach Derek Lalonde has been fired by the club. Todd McLellan will take over on an interim basis. Red Wings General Manager Steve Yzerman will start a search for a permanent replacement. Derek Lalonde Fired by Red Wings Lalone took over for the 2022-23 season after a … [Read more...] about Detroit Red Wings Make Coaching Change
WJC Predictions: Dec 26 Canada 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 26 Canada vs Finland
Toronto Maple Leafs Might Have A New 50-Goal Scorer This Season
With Auston Matthews dealing with a nagging injury, chances are there’ll be a new leading scorer for the Toronto Maple Leafs to end the season. Not only could there be a new leading scorer on the team, but potentially a new 50-goal scorer too. In the last three seasons, the Maple Leafs had two instances where a player scored at least 50 times. Both those instances were by … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Might Have A New 50-Goal Scorer This Season
The St. Louis Blues 12 Days of Christmas
We are just one sleep from Christmas! And for everyone, including those that don’t celebrate Christmas, may the holiday season bring you a time of rest and relaxation with family and friends and full of joy, love, and happiness. Furthermore, for today’s article, we hope the Christmas music helps get you in the spirit of the season. There are so many great holiday songs out … [Read more...] about The St. Louis Blues 12 Days of Christmas
St. Louis Blues Have to Consider the Uncomfortable Goalie Question
The St. Louis Blues have had some great goaltenders in their history. Glenn Hall, Curtis Joseph, and Brian Elliott are just some of the names who excelled between the pipes while wearing the Blue Note. Currently, Jordan Binnington and Joel Hofer have formed one of the best goalie tandems in the NHL. In recent weeks, however, an uncomfortable question has surfaced, and it is one … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Have to Consider the Uncomfortable Goalie Question
Why Extending Forward Early Was the Right Move for the Canadiens
This past summer, the Canadiens signed forward Juraj Slafkovsky to an 8-year contract extension. The deal is worth 60.8 million and carries an AAV of 7.6 million. The deal will kick in next season and will keep the former first-overall pick in Montreal until 2033. With this new salary comes high expectations. Slafkovsky potted 20 goals and 50 points last season during his … [Read more...] about Why Extending Forward Early Was the Right Move for the Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens Concerns in the Crease
On Monday night, Canadiens goaltender Samuel Montembeault is set to start in his tenth straight game. This is a situation rarely seen in the NHL especially where as Montembeualt played both halves of a back-to-back against Detroit this past weekend. The Canadiens backup goaltender Cayden Primeau appears to have lost favor in Montreal after a terrible start to his season. The … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Concerns in the Crease