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Welcome back to NHL Predictions, January 28th edition! Each day, the Last Word on Hockey team will break down every game and give our NHL predictions for each game. This is the late game slate of NHL Predictions. Be sure and check out the early games of NHL Predictions too. NHL Predictions Los Angeles Kings vs. […] READ MORE
Welcome back to NHL Predictions, January 23rd edition! Each day, the Last Word on Hockey team will break down every game and give our NHL predictions for each game. This is the early game slate of NHL Predictions. Be sure and check out the late games of NHL Predictions too. NHL Predictions Tampa Bay Lightning vs. […] READ MORE
The National Hockey League fines the Washington Capitals $100,000 for breaking COVID-19 protocols. The team has also placed Alex Ovechkin, Evgeny Kuznetsov, and others on the COVID-absence list. NHL fines Washington Capitals $100,000 for violating COVID Protocols. https://t.co/yuw4d886OL pic.twitter.com/1ZgPbpazwa — NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) January 20, 2021 Washington Capitals Fined For Breaking Covid-19 Rules The […] READ MORE
The Buffalo Sabres signed free agent forward Riley Sheahan to a one-year contract worth $700,000. This contract carries him through the upcoming 2020-21 season. We have signed Riley Sheahan to a one-year deal worth $700,000. Details: https://t.co/guTjPF9pOt pic.twitter.com/9Y1zk5KJ9a — Buffalo Sabres (@BuffaloSabres) January 8, 2021 Riley Sheahan Signed by Buffalo Sabres Over his nine-year NHL […] READ MORE
Post-season heroes come in all forms, from the star player to the unknown fourth-liner. We all know the exploits of the great playoff performers. However, we hardly hear about the unlikely playoff heroes. These unlikely post-season stars can contribute in many ways. Contributions could be for an entire playoff run, a series, a game or […] READ MORE
Centred by Mika Zibanejad with Chris Kreider on the left and Pavel Buchnevich on the right, the “KZB” trio has been the top line of the New York Rangers for multiple seasons. While split up occasionally, they have been the mainstay starting forward line for the Rangers since 2017. Throughout the process, they developed chemistry […] READ MORE
The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that they have signed restricted free agent Anthony Cirelli to a new deal. The young forward has signed a three-year contract worth $14.4 million, which carries an AAV of $4.8 million. This contract carries him through the 2022-23 season. A little early Christmas gift for ya. 😊 We have […] READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks announced that forward Alexander Nylander would be sidelined for the next four to six months after undergoing successful knee surgery. After a successful repair of a meniscus tear in his left knee, Nylander could miss the entire season due to the surgery. MEDICAL UPDATE: Alex Nylander had successful surgery on Monday to repair a meniscus tear […] READ MORE
The Nashville Predators have signed free agent left winger Erik Haula to a one-year contract worth $1.75 million. Fresh off signing Granlund, the Nashville Predators have also signed Erik Haula, the top remaining UFA centre left on the market — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) December 23, 2020 The Nashville Predators Sign Erik Haula Over his seven-year […] READ MORE
The Tampa Bay Lightning and defenceman Erik Cernak have agreed on a contract extension. Cernak’s new deal is a three- year deal worth $8.85 million. It carries a salary-cap hit of $2.95 million per season. This contract carries him through the 2022-23 season. In addition to Cernak, the Lightning also announced that Jan Rutta to […] READ MORE
Nick is a Staff Writer for Last Word on Hockey covering the Florida Panthers and other NHL related news. The former NCAA Division III hockey player was born and raised in South Florida, following the NHL and Florida Panthers his whole life.