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Welcome to our 2023 World Junior Championship predictions. We’ll take an in-depth look at each game taking place in the Canadian Maritimes. These looks will happen for each game until the gold-medal game. We’ll try to give you information on the upcoming matchup. We take a look at the Group A matchup between Team Germany […] READ MORE
It is always more fun to predict the top teams. Teams poised for cup contention, and talented players at the best of their ability. On the polar opposite end, there are the lottery teams. After a rough season, there is always light at the end of the tunnel – a high draft pick. Adding a […] READ MORE
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
We’ve made it to the quarterfinal round and things get much more interesting. It’s win or go home for the eight teams that have made it to the playoff round. Unbeaten runs in group play are nice. However, they don’t mean anything in the elimination round. In our final prediction, we look at the quarter-final […] READ MORE
After coming off a tough defeat to Finland last night, Latvia’s schedule does not get much easier. Today’s matchup includes Latvia going up against the powerhouse that is Canada. After being postponed from December to August, this is Canada’s first tournament game at the 2022 World Junior Championship since. While it certainly seems like a […] READ MORE
Getting ready for the 2022 tournament, here is a list of the top five Team Canada World Juniors prospects to watch. We know there is a long list of participants not at this summer’s tourney. Players such as Shane Wright, Owen Power, or Kaiden Guhle will not participate as they prepare for the upcoming NHL […] READ MORE
Team Canada has released its 25-man roster for the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton, Alberta. For the players on this team, this is an opportunity to play for their futures. Hockey Canada has come under scrutiny lately in light of sexual abuse scandals, years of mismanagement, and a lack of accountability. Everyone is […] READ MORE
The 2023 NHL Draft is a long time away. In fact, we are only one week removed from this past year’s NHL Draft. While many teams were able to add impactful pieces to the future of their franchises, the incredible talent available in the 2023 NHL Draft is truly fascinating. Thus, it is never too […] READ MORE
Welcome to the 2022 World Junior Championships predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey will take a look at each game and give our predictions of the results. Sunday, December 26th, Boxing Day, is Day One of the tournament. With four games on the docket, Team Canada opens against Czechia. 2022 World Junior Championships Predictions […] READ MORE
The Western Hockey League granted 14-year-old Connor Bedard exceptional status to play in the WHL next season. Bedard is the first exceptional status player in WHL history. NEWS | BC Hockey is proud to announce that North Vancouver’s Connor Bedard is the first player to gain exceptional player status for eligibility in @TheWHL! Congratulations on […] READ MORE
