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The hockey world lost a great figure today with the passing of Minnesota Wild assistant general manager, Tom Kurvers. Kurvers had been battling lung cancer for some time before succumbing to the disease. The team released a statement late Monday morning. He was 58 years old. pic.twitter.com/t4X6a4kuJr — Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) June 21, 2021 Tom […] READ MORE
Small trades with big results is a series that looks at trades throughout NHL history that seemed small or insignificant at the time but turned out to be much, much more. In this installment, we look at how Guy Carbonneau ended up with the Montreal Canadiens. Small NHL Trades with Big Results: Guy Carbonneau Habs […] 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 30th featuring Shane Doan. […] 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 19th, featuring Guy Lafleur. […] READ MORE
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 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 June 25th, featuring Henrik Lundqvist. Today […] READ MORE
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 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 May 20th, featuring the 1975 Fog […] READ MORE
TORONTO– Look up the words ‘grit’ and ‘tenacity’ in the dictionary. Definitions such as “courage and resolve” or “sheer determination” can be found. This is an apt description of the 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame Class being enshrined into the Hall on Monday night. It was not just the goals and assists on the ice […] READ MORE
The 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame class was announced. The Hall added six new members, including Hayley Wickenheiser, who becomes the seventh women to be inducted. Other honorees are Sergei Zubov, Guy Carbonneau, Czech star Vaclav Nedomansky and builders Jim Rutherford and Jerry York. 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame Class Hayley Wickenheiser She joins Canadians […] READ MORE