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A stomp to the leg has Team Canada and Detroit Red Wings forward Joe Veleno suspended for five games. The incident will have him miss the rest of the 2023 IIHF World Championships. News of the suspension was handed down on Sunday afternoon. The IIHF has suspended Canada's Joe Veleno for his stomp on Switzerland's […] READ MORE
Main Photo: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports We are more than halfway through this NHL season, and the Detroit Red Wings find themselves far removed from a playoff position. It may be easy to pile on the challenges the Red Wings have faced this season, yet today we are going to look at which Detroit Red […] READ MORE
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of NHL Rumours! There is so much uncertainty when it comes to the NHL right now with the season on pause. Teams are not only trying to navigate those waters but the trade waters as well. Usually, this is the point where we see separation in the standings between the […] READ MORE
Welcome to the 2021 Top Shelf Prospects series. As we go through the Summer of 2021 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. You can find all the articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL Draft preview, we will not be reviewing the players who were drafted in […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings announced that captain Dylan Larkin is out for tonight’s game against the Dallas Stars with an upper-body injury. Coach Blashill says Dylan Larkin (upper body) is out tonight. Will have further tests done tomorrow with more info to come Saturday. #RedWings — Detroit Red Wings (@DetroitRedWings) April 22, 2021 Dylan […] READ MORE
Team Canada has named their final 25-man roster for the 2021 World Junior Hockey Championship. The tournament begins on December 25th inside the bubble in Edmonton, Alberta. Canada opens the tournament on December 26th when they take on Germany. The defending gold medalists will be coached by André Tourigny. Canada’s final 25-man roster is here:https://t.co/pzljoXQjAK […] READ MORE
The Detroit Red Wings prospects are going to be key to their turnaround. Detroit finished with a league-worst 17-49-5 record and 39 points. The Red Wings had a mix of aging players and younger pros that lacked experience. There have been glimpses of hope with players like Filip Zadina scoring eight goals in 28 games […] READ MORE
Hockey that counts is finally back on the ice. However, we still have plenty of NHL rumours for you. The current COVID-19 pandemic will still have far-reaching effects even after the season is completed. Players and general managers both face tough decisions going forward. Today’s NHL rumours talk about Joe Thornton, the Arizona Coyotes and […] READ MORE
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 quarterfinals in Vancouver, Canada was on a mission to avenge that World Junior disappointment. Whenever the young Canadian talent suit up for the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship, winning gold […] READ MORE
It was the rubber match between Canada and Russia in the gold medal game at the 2020 World Junior Hockey Championships. It was the ninth meeting in their history with the series tied at 4-4 until today when Canada defeated Russia. Nothing much separated these two teams entering the game. Why would the final score […] READ MORE
Jim is a 2008 graduate of Saint Michaels College who is currently writing about the NHL for Last Word on Hockey. His work includes writing about the New Jersey Devils as well as NHL Notebooks for the Metro and Central Division. Jim has a passion for the game of hockey. As one coach put it "he is the student of the game." When Jim is not writing he can be found at the local rinks playing or being a referee. Throughout his time in the game, Jim continues to coach a local high school team. In addition, he broadcasted several New Jersey Junior Rockets games for the Eastern Hockey League. Reach him on Twitter: @JimBiringer