NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Welcome to Last Word’s Draft Boom and Bust series. As the 2020 NHL Entry Draft approaches, we decided to examine each team’s best and worst pick since the 2000 NHL Entry Draft. The biggest boom is a player that had the best value relative to where they were selected. Meaning, no one in the first […] READ MORE
Last Word On Hockey brings our Team of the Decade series. We will dive into the best player at each position this decade for every organization. The biggest and best at each position, with the most memorable moments of the decade. Here is the Winnipeg Jets Team of the Decade lineup. Winnipeg Jets Decade Team In 2011, the […] READ MORE
Last Word On Hockey brings our Team of the Decade series. We will dive into the best player at each position this decade for every organization. The biggest and best at each position, with the most memorable moments of the decade. Here is the Minnesota Wild Team of the Decade lineup. Minnesota Wild Decade Team In […] READ MORE
Last Word On Hockey brings our Team of the Decade series. We will dive into the best player at each position this decade for every organization. The biggest and best at each position, with the most memorable moments of the decade. Here is the Calgary Fames Team of the Decade lineup. Calgary Flames Decade Team […] READ MORE
The 2020 NHL Trade Deadline is right around the corner. When it comes to the Calgary Flames trade deadline, GM Brad Treliving has a couple of options. In the past, Treliving has been quiet at the deadline. As GM, he has not made any significant addition to the roster prior to the trade deadline. Instead, […] READ MORE
The continued struggles of the Oilers bottom six has been a big story this season. The bottom six has provided virtually nothing offensively. READ MORE
Andrew Mangiapane's increased offensive production, and complete game has allowed him to become a full-time NHL player for the Calgary Flames. READ MORE
David Rittich is a great example of a late bloomer. Up until a few years ago, it would have been crazy to view Rittich as a future NHL starter. Over in the Czech Republic, Rittich did not make his debut in the Czech Extraliga until the 2014-15 season. By that time, he was already 22 […] READ MORE
The 2019 NHL Draft contained many talented players, but only five of them are currently on NHL rosters. Two of them were always expected to be in this situation, Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko. Third overall pick Kirby Dach was stuck in concussion protocol throughout pre-season. With the NHL Rule, teams cannot cut injured players. It […] READ MORE
