NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Last Word On Hockey’s Puck Drop Previews are back for the 2022-23 season! As the regular season approaches, Last Word will preview each team’s current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming year. We’ll also do our best to project how things will go for each team over the course of the campaign. Today, […] READ MORE
Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how teams have boosted […] READ MORE
Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s 2022 summer series, exploring the best and worst free agent signings for each NHL team of the post-lockout, salary cap era. With this past offseason seeing some big splashes (and potential gambles) like Johnny Gaudreau, Claude Giroux, John Klingberg, and others, it’s time to take a look at how teams have boosted […] READ MORE
With the Chicago Blackhawks entering full rebuild mode, fans in the Windy City have seen a number of key players traded for assets. Questions that were previously unthinkable now loom over the future of the two franchise faces. Both Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane have been rumoured to be available. In this edition of NHL […] READ MORE
It has been confirmed that unrestricted free agent Phil Kessel has signed a one-year contract with the Vegas Golden Knights, for $1.5 million dollars. 🚨SIGNING UPDATE🚨: Golden Knights sign F Phil Kessel to a one-year, $1.5 million contract… Follow every deal in our Signing Tracker – https://t.co/9G8sMTnxP8#TSNHockey pic.twitter.com/OvatY17Vzo — TSN Hockey (@TSNHockey) August 25, 2022 […] READ MORE
This summer, former pending restricted free agent Sonny Milano was surprisingly not qualified by the Anaheim Ducks. He subsequently became an unrestricted free agent and has yet to be picked up by a new team. This has led to plenty of speculation as to his next landing spot. Sonny Milano has been linked to the […] READ MORE
Last month saw the blockbuster trade of former Calgary Flames forward Matthew Tkachuk being sent to the Florida Panthers for a package including Jonathan Huberdeau and MacKenzie Weegar. With their new players due to become unrestricted free agents next summer, there were concerns that the Flames would only benefit short term. However, just a few […] READ MORE
Free agency is over two weeks old and several of the big names have signed. Still, there are a few big names and teams waiting to find the perfect fit. In today’s NHL rumours we look at the Edmonton Oilers and their connection to free agent Phil Kessel. Phil Kessel Linked to Edmonton Oilers My […] READ MORE
Even today fans are still reeling from one of the biggest NHL trades of recent times. The blockbuster deal saw the Calgary Flames send Matthew Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in exchange for Jonathan Huberdeau, Mackenzie Weegar, prospect Cole Schwindt and a 2025 first round pick. However, it seems NHL front offices are more fascinated […] READ MORE
Following day one of free agency most of the top players found their new homes. However, forward Nazem Kadri has surprisingly yet to sign with a new club. This understandably has resulted in speculation as to why one of the best players is still unemployed. Nazem Kadri Still Available on the Open Market Rumour: Per […] READ MORE
Georgia is a UK based writer and Pittsburgh Penguins fan. Previously she wrote for British Ice Hockey, before moving to Chasing The Puck. In April 2022, Georgia joined the Last Word on Hockey team. Follow on Twitter @GEMccann93