NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
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 […] READ MORE
Hockey is finally back! Normally we’d be closing in on the mid-way point of the regular season, however, we’re in a different world. Last Word on Hockey is still going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game. We’ll remember the moments that shaped the sport of hockey that happened on this […] READ MORE
Welcome to Last Word on Hockey’s One Hit Wonder series. Each day, we will take a look at a new team’s three biggest one-hit wonders. These are players that had one great season or playoff run but never did anything like that again. Join us every day for a new team! Today we take a […] 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 Montreal Canadiens Team of the Decade lineup. Montreal Canadiens Decade Team It’s […] READ MORE
The New Jersey Devils have a history of being a successful franchise in the NHL. While the last decade did not produce any titles, the Devils are moving in the right direction. One of those steps was to acquire P.K. Subban this off-season. The Devils officially introduced P.K. Subban as a member of the organization […] READ MORE
The Buffalo Sabres announced Wednesday that they have named forward Jack Eichel the 27th captain in franchise history. Forward Kyle Okposo and Defenseman Zach Bogosian have been named alternate captains. Jack Eichel. Buffalo Sabres captain.#LetsGoBuffalo #Sabres pic.twitter.com/6N6ujWHhGb — Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) October 3, 2018 Jack Eichel Named Captain of the Sabres In three seasons with the […] READ MORE
After 16 season NHL forward Brian Gionta announced his retirement after spending 16 seasons in the NHL. Gionta signed with a one-year deal with the Boston Bruins last February. Brian Gionta Calls It A Career Over the course of his 16-year career, Gionta played for the New Jersey Devils, Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, and Boston Bruins. […] READ MORE
The NHL Department of Player Saftey announced that Boston Bruins forward David Backes has been suspended for three games. This is the first time he has been fined or suspended in his career. Boston’s David Backes suspended three games for interference on Detroit’s Frans Nielsen. https://t.co/TaN0CGiY8v — NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) March 7, 2018 “In […] READ MORE
The Boston Bruins announced that forward Patrice Bergeron is sidelined for a minimum of two weeks with a fractured foot. Bruins issue update on Patrice Bergeron: https://t.co/kHgucA1ptQ — Boston Bruins (@NHLBruins) February 27, 2018 Patrice Bergeron Injured Patrice Bergeron left Saturday’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2nd period after blocking a shot. […] READ MORE
The Boston Bruins added some big-name players before the trade deadline ends for this season in hopes to help their run in the playoffs. Early Sunday morning, the Bruins finalized a trade with the New York Rangers that gave them forward Rick Nash. Then, hours later, the Bruins signed Brian Gionta despite him being out […] READ MORE
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