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Welcome back to another day 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 and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s […] READ MORE
Ottawa Senators goalie Cam Talbot will be out for three weeks with a lower-body injury. Senators coach D.J. Smith announced the news Wednesday after Talbot was a late-minute scratch prior to the Senators five to zero loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday. Cam Talbot is out 3 weeks for the Senators with a lower-body […] READ MORE
While the Carolina Hurricanes trade deadline did not have the fireworks like a lot of the eastern conference this year, they did gather some low-cost/high-reward pieces to fill in some gaps. Every year there are certain events or dates that act like benchmarks for assessing and forecasting an NHL team’s status. Some are more rules […] READ MORE
Within 48 hours of acquiring Vladislav Namestnikov from the Tampa Bay Lightning, the San Jose Sharks announced they have dealt Namestnikov to the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for a 2025 fourth-round draft pick. In this trade, the Sharks pick up a future asset while the Jets get a depth forward. The #SJSharks have traded Vladislav […] READ MORE
The Anaheim Ducks have traded defenceman Dmitry Kulikov to the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for Brock McGinn and a third-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft. The Ducks Move Dmitry Kulikov The Anaheim Ducks are moving veteran defenceman Dmitry Kulikov to help continue their rebuild. Kulikov, a 2009 first-round draft pick of the Florida Panthers, […] READ MORE
The Arizona Coyotes announced that forward Nick Bjugstad was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for 2023 third-round draft pick and defenceman Michael Kesselring. Defenceman Cam Dineen is included on the package to Edmonton. News: We have acquired a 2023 third-round draft choice and defenseman Michael Kesselring from the Edmonton Oilers.https://t.co/eQujmdweS7 — Arizona Coyotes […] READ MORE
After having a boost of a season for the Chicago Blackhawks, Max Domi has been traded to the Dallas Stars. Dylan Wells will also head over to the Stars. Chicago will get Anton Khudodin and Centre Max Domi Traded by the Chicago Blackhawks The Blackhawks traded Max Domi and Dylan Wells to the Stars in […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings have traded winger Tyler Bertuzzi to the Boston Bruins, according to Elliotte Friedman. The return is yet to be announced. Boston it is for Bertuzzi — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) March 2, 2023 Tyler Bertuzzi Trade Happens Ahead of Deadline After lots of speculation, the Tyler Bertuzzi trade has finally happened. Drafted […] READ MORE
The Washington Capitals continue selling as they announced that forward Lars Eller was traded to the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for a 2025 second round pick. We have acquired Lars Eller from the Washington Capitals. #GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/lYdoQHoqti — Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche) March 1, 2023 Centre Lars Eller Traded by the Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals […] READ MORE
The NHL department of player safety announced that they have suspended New York Rangers defenceman K’Andre Miller three games for unsportsmanlike conduct following an incident involving Miller and Los Angeles Kings defenceman Drew Doughty on February 26, 2023. During that game, Miller was given a match penalty and ejected for spitting at Doughty near the end […] READ MORE
Alec Roberson grew up in coastal North Carolina, taking a somewhat unconventional path to hockey. With hockey being almost nonexistent in that area, Alec found his passion for the game following the success of the Carolina Hurricanes in 2001 and 2006 and later played club hockey in college. After going through law school and practicing for some time, he now continues his love for the game through writing. Find him on twitter @roberson_alec