The Washington Capitals have been in tremendous form lately. Alex Ovechkin has been the centrepiece of all this success. He came through for the Caps in their latest back-to-back against the Vegas Golden Knights and the Utah Hockey Club. Ovi potted five goals in those two games, including a hat trick against the Golden Knights. It’s been a great start to the season for the … [Read more...] about Injury Update On Washington Capitals Captain
Vancouver Canucks Forward to Take Indefinite Leave
The Vancouver Canucks reported the forward J.T. Miller will take an indefinite leave from the team. This is due to personal reasons according to the club. News of this emerged on Tuesday afternoon. News: #Canucks announce J.T. Miller is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team for personal reasons. “Right now, our sole focus is making sure that J.T. knows the entire … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Forward to Take Indefinite Leave
All-Star Centre Returning to the St. Louis Blues Lineup Tonight
Christmas has arrived early for the St. Louis Blues. Robert Thomas will be returning to the lineup for Tuesday’s game in St. Louis. The 2024 All-Star centre is returning two weeks earlier than his expected return date. Thomas Returning to St. Louis Blues Lineup Thomas says he’s in tonight. #stlblues — Jeremy Rutherford (@jprutherford) November 19, 2024 Thomas fractured his … [Read more...] about All-Star Centre Returning to the St. Louis Blues Lineup Tonight
Boston Bruins Make Coaching Change
The Boston Bruins are going in a new direction behind the bench. News emerged on Tuesday that Jim Montgomery has been fired by the club. Montgomery had been had coach for the Bruins since the 2022-23 season. General manager Don Sweeney announced that Joe Sacco will take over on an interim basis. Jim Montgomery Fired by Boston Bruins Montgomery had amassed a 120-41-23 record … [Read more...] about Boston Bruins Make Coaching Change
NHL Predictions: Nov. 18 San Jose Sharks vs. Detroit Red Wings
Welcome back to NHL Predictions! Let’s start the week with the San Jose Sharks taking on the Detroit Red Wings. Today, like every day, Last Word on Hockey looks at the games happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. This matchup between San Jose and Detroit is an important one for both sides, as … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 18 San Jose Sharks vs. Detroit Red Wings
NHL Predictions Canadian Edition Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens Nov. 18
Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey take a look at the games, breaking down the key matchups and providing relevant analysis to how they might play out. Today, we feature the Montreal Canadiens as they host the Edmonton Oilers. Don’t forget to check out all the action, as our writers continue our NHL Predictions … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions Canadian Edition Edmonton Oilers at Montreal Canadiens Nov. 18
San Jose Sharks Goalies Maybe Forced Into Carousel
The San Jose Sharks ended their road trip in an overtime loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Sharks are also returning to San Jose unknown of the situation with their goalies following an unknown injury status. The Sharks staff pulled Vitek Vanecek before the second period started in the game against Pittsburgh. Mackenzie Blackwood was given a five-minute warning before … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks Goalies Maybe Forced Into Carousel
NHL Predictions: Nov. 18 w/ Colorado Avalanche vs Philadelphia Flyers
Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Colorado Avalanche vs Philadelphia … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 18 w/ Colorado Avalanche vs Philadelphia Flyers
Edmonton Oilers Defender Injured After Hard Hit
The Edmonton Oilers received some bad news on Monday as defenceman Darnell Nurse is out injured. Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch said that Nurse will be out five to 10 days after getting a a high hit from Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves on Saturday. Kris Knoblauch #Oilers saying Darnell Nurse will be out for around 5-10 days. “Obviously there was a big scare … [Read more...] about Edmonton Oilers Defender Injured After Hard Hit