NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s […] READ MORE
The Edmonton Oilers reportedly fired their head coach, Dave Tippett, after a 4-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday. Their associate coach Jim Playfair has also been released. Jay Woodcroft will take on the role of their head coach. No official updates have been provided by the team yet. #Oilers have fired coach Dave […] READ MORE
NHL games getting postponed is nothing new to any hockey fan at this point in the season. Most recently, the Tampa Bay Lightning at New Jersey Devils game and the Ottawa Senators at Edmonton Oilers game have been postponed. The Senators-Oilers game is rescheduled for January 15th at 10 pm eastern time. The new date […] READ MORE
With the 2020-21 NHL season ascending ahead, the Edmonton Oilers will most likely look to Darnell Nurse to be the upcoming hero. The former first-round pick will pursue to carry out the role of Oscar Klefbom. Perhaps a dreadful situation referring to Klefbom’s ongoing chronic shoulder injury. It’s very likely surgery be attended to at some time […] READ MORE
Normally we’d be in the midst of starting up another hockey season now, but 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 day. Here’s our look […] READ MORE
The NHL rumours are flying in so fast that we need a second helping. We’re getting closer to the draft and the start of free agency this week and things are heating up. Today we have NHL rumours on Taylor Hall, the Carolina Hurricanes and Edmonton Oilers. All NHL rumours come from the original source […] READ MORE
There have been numerous Arizona Coyotes trade rumours hitting the desert floor in Arizona of late. With the new hiring of Bill Armstrong as general manager things could get interesting. When he applied for the job, Armstrong had prepared a 90-page plan for the team over the next five years. What is intriguing most Coyotes’ […] READ MORE
As teams who were eliminated from the playoffs evaluate how to improve their respective rosters, the trade winds will be blowing. Here, we are presenting an Arizona Coyotes trade proposal with the Edmonton Oilers. Arizona Coyotes/Edmonton Oilers Trade Proposal Both of these teams need different things to succeed. The Coyotes are cap space deficient and […] READ MORE
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. We’ll remember the moments that shaped the sport of hockey that happened on this day. Here’s our look at this date in hockey history for August 25th featuring Tim Horton. […] READ MORE
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. We’ll remember the moments that shaped the sport of hockey that happened on this day. Here’s our look at this date in hockey history for August 2nd, featuring Jeff Skinner. […] READ MORE
Longtime sportswriter for the Watertown Daily Times. I have covered minor league and NCAA hockey in women's Division I and men's Division III. Also produce the nationally-syndicated Spadora on Sports radio show.