Fantasy Hockey 2022-23 Week 15: Studs, Duds, and Sleepers

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Every Monday, Last Word on Hockey will survey the Fantasy Hockey landscape and select a handful of players to assist in your weekly match. We will attempt to select “Studs” who may be available in your league as opposed to those who we know are already owned by other teams. The “Duds” will most certainly […] READ MORE


NHL Rumours: Hurricanes Exploring Options to Bolster Defence

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Over this past summer, the Carolina Hurricanes made waves with some heavy-hitting defenceman trades. The team sent Anthony DeAngelo to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for draft picks. This turned heads, considering DeAngelo quarterbacked the team’s powerplay and scored 51 points in just 64 contests. Teams atop the NHL don’t frequently part ways with their […] READ MORE


Puck Drop Preview: 2022-23 Carolina Hurricanes

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Last Word on Hockey’s Puck Drop Previews is 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



San Jose Sharks Re-Sign Defenseman

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San Jose Sharks defenseman Mario Ferraro re-signs with the team to a four-year contract with $13 million or $3.25 million AAV. The deal carries through the 2025-26 season. FOUR MORE YEARS OF SUPER MARIO 🍄 More: https://t.co/xSaQ2mrhrw pic.twitter.com/a8fWpxuUCI — San Jose Sharks (@SanJoseSharks) August 4, 2022 Sharks Mario Ferraro Re-Signs The 23-year-old Ferraro is coming […] READ MORE



San Jose Sharks Extend Goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen

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The San Jose Sharks have extended goaltender Kaapo Kahkonen to a two-year contract extension. Kahkonen, along with a fifth-round pick, was acquired in a trade with the Minnesota Wild for defenseman Jacob Middleton on March 21st. The 25-year-old played in 36 NHL games this season, split between Minnesota (25), and San Jose (11). Kahkonen was drafted 109th […] READ MORE


San Jose Sharks Trade Brent Burns to Carolina Hurricanes

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Defenceman Brent Burns and forward Lane Pederson have been traded to the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Steven Lorentz, Eetu Makiniemi, and a 2023 3rd-round pick. San Jose will also retain 33% of Burns’ $8M AAV contract. Sharks-Hurricanes trade: Brent Burns and Lane Pederson for Steven Lorentz, goalie prospect Eetu Makiniemi and a conditional 2023 […] READ MORE


Carolina Hurricanes Linked To Montreal Defenceman

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Free agency is about to be a frenzy. While the forwards that are available are stealing the headlines, the defence deserves some recognition. There is one team that is searching for help on the back end. The Carolina Hurricanes need a defenceman. After trading Tony DeAngelo to the Philadelphia Flyers, there is a void on the […] READ MORE