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While the NHL might be on pause, there is still hockey happening in Edmonton and Red Deer, Alberta. The 2022 World Junior Championships get underway Boxing Day, Sunday, December 26th. The New Jersey Devils will be well represented at the tournament this year with four players playing on four different countries. All four players have […] READ MORE
Welcome to the Christmas Eve edition of NHL Rumours! With the season on pause and World Juniors about to be, there are still things off the ice that can be talked about. Especially things involving the NHL schedule. In addition, we look ahead to potential paydays for some unrestricted free agents. In today’s edition of […] READ MORE
The 2021-22 NHL season is well underway. As we creep past the 10 game mark of the season, we as fans are beginning to build a general impression of how each franchise’s season is shaping up. In this summary series, we take a closer look at each division and evaluate how each team has done […] READ MORE
One thing is clear if you have watched the New Jersey Devils this season, they have an issue scoring goals. Not as bad as some other teams in the league, but ever since Jack Hughes went out of the lineup, this team has struggled. However, the Devils have a player in their system that can […] READ MORE
The New Jersey Devils have started off the 2021-22 season on the right foot. While the team is without Jack Hughes for the next several weeks, the Devils have to take up the next-man-up mentality. And one of those players stepping up in his absence is Andreas Johnsson. Even when Hughes was in the lineup, […] READ MORE
Welcome to the Friday edition of NHL Rumours. The season is a week old now and things are already heating up off the ice. Some teams are looking to the present while others are looking to the future. But as the rumours heat, be sure to keep it here as the crew at Last Word […] READ MORE
If anyone has watched the Toronto Maple Leafs All or Nothing documentary on Amazon Prime, you know that Jimmy Vesey was a topic of conversation. Head coach Sheldon Keefe has an exchange with Vesey on the ice during episode two. Keefe tells him”we brought you here to make a difference and I just want to […] READ MORE
While it is only one game, Jack Hughes is showing a lot more maturity and patience in year three with the New Jersey Devils. And this is the pace, captain Nico Hischier was on as well. Watching the Devils, it took some time for Hischier to develop as he entered the lineup right away. The […] READ MORE
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2021-22, where Last Word On Hockey gives you a detailed look at each team from around the NHL leading to the start of this hockey season and offers our insight and analysis. Make sure to stick around until the end of the series, where we’ll offer our full predictions for […] READ MORE
Even though it was only the New Jersey Devils’ first preseason game of the season, two players are making strong cases to make the team come the start of the season. Not only that, but these two players stood out in the prospect tournament and in the intrasquad scrimmage as well. These two players are […] READ MORE