The Best Draft Class in Washington Capitals History
September 9, 2021
NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency while others do it through trades. However, the main
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The Best Draft Class in Colorado Avalanche History
August 17, 2021
NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency while others do it through trades. However, the main
Today in Hockey History: Phoenix Coyotes Brian Boucher Gets Fifth Shutout
January 9, 2021
Normally we’d be in the closing in on the mid-way point of the regular season, however, we’re in a different world. Last Word on Hockey
Today in Hockey History: Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews Debuts With Four Goals
October 12, 2020
We’re normally getting ready for another hockey season, but we’re in a different world. Last Word on Hockey is still going to look back at
Today in Hockey History: Tampa Bay Lightning Sign Martin St. Louis
July 31, 2020
Hockey is finally back, but we at Last Word on Hockey are still going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game.
Today in Hockey History: Pittsburgh Penguins Mario Lemieux Ties Playoff Marks
April 25, 2020
During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game. We’ll
Today in Hockey History: Dale Hunter Rallies Washington Capitals
April 16, 2020
During the NHL’s hiatus, we at the Last Word on Hockey are going to look back at each date’s historical significance to the game. We’ll
Team Canada Ends Redemption Story with World Junior Gold
January 6, 2020
It is hard to craft a more perfect script than Team Canada winning World Junior Gold. But this year felt different. After losing in the
Franchise Best: 1984-85 Quebec Nordiques
July 23, 2019
Last season, our Franchise Best series talked about the best season in each team’s respective history. However, what about some of the teams that don’t
Montreal Canadiens Defenseman Victor Mete Eyes Playoff Berth
February 24, 2019
It’s 24 hours before the 813th rendition of the Toronto Maple Leafs/Montreal Canadiens rivalry. It’s the second time the two historic rivals are meeting in