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We’ve now reached the halfway point for all teams in the National Hockey League. There has been exciting storylines and great individual performances during the season. Through these contenders for awards have started to emerge. Last Word on Hockey has made their picks for each, and here are the final results of our internal vote […] READ MORE
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up next, the all-time best Washington Capitals free agent signing. Make sure to check out the previous articles in our 2016 […] READ MORE
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up next, the all-time best Vancouver Canucks free agent signing. Make sure to check out the previous articles in our 2016 […] READ MORE
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up first: The all-time best Anaheim Ducks free agent signing. The All-time Best Anaheim Ducks Free Agent Signing 2005 – Scott Niedermayer: […] READ MORE
Even the most optimistic Vancouver Canucks fan knows that next season is going to be a painful one, however Canucks General Manager Jim Benning did his best on the opening day of free agency to mitigate that pain for the coming year and beyond by signing versatile 30-year-old Swedish forward Loui Eriksson to a six-year, $36 million […] READ MORE
Unrestricted free agent defenseman Dan Hamhuis has been signed by the Dallas Stars to a two-year contract worth $7.5 million. Hamhuis was listed at #2 on LWOS Hockey’s list of the top 10 available UFA defensemen. Hamhuis to DAL. 2 years at $7.5M. Better state taxes — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 1, 2016 Dan Hamhuis […] READ MORE
Not to be lost in the shuffle of all the craziness the hockey world witnessed in a 23-minute span last night was the Adam Larsson for Taylor Hall swap between the New Jersey Devils and Edmonton Oilers. While a number of fans raced to Twitter (at least for a few minutes, before an even more […] READ MORE
While the actual induction ceremony won’t be for some four-and-a-half months, the 2016 Hockey Hall of Fame inductees have been announced, a list that includes at least one contentious and long-awaited name. Meet the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2016. Eric Lindros, Sergei Makarov, Pat Quinn and Rogie Vachon. #HHOF pic.twitter.com/bTy2pfqcQ3 — Hockey Hall […] READ MORE
It’s rare when a true top pairing blueliner is among the top 10 NHL UFA defensemen, and 2016 will follow suit. Keith Yandle and Alex Goligoski were recently locked up by the Florida Panthers and the Arizona Coyotes, respectively, weakening the pool of available players. However, there are still a number of second pairing and depth options […] READ MORE
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Beau Bennett has been reunited with his former general manager, as Ray Shero and the New Jersey Devils have acquired the 24-year-old in exchange for the 77th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. New Jersey Devils Acquire Beau Bennett New Jersey Devils Acquire Beau Bennett New Jerrsey acquires Beau Bennett […] READ MORE
