NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
NHL Free Agency opens up tomorrow which has led to lots of rumours circling around the NHL. One such rumour comes in the form of a trade, instead of a signing. Martin LeClerc of Radio-Canada Sports reports that the Montreal Canadiens are working on a Pierre-Luc Dubois trade. He also mentions this was close to […] READ MORE
The future of the Chicago Blackhawks became much clearer after a flurry of deals during day one of the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The Blackhawks entered day one with zero picks in the first round and exited with three first-round selections. New general manager Kyle Davidson made it clear that the Hawks are fully in […] READ MORE
Defenceman Alexander Romanov has been traded to the New York Islanders in exchange for the 13th and 66th overall picks. The Montreal Canadiens have sent the 13th overall to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for Kirby Dach. The #habs have made two trades: ** Alexander Romanov and pick 98 to N.Y. Islanders for pick 13 […] READ MORE
Patrick Kane may rethink his future with the club if Alex DeBrincat is traded in the off-season. This was brought up by NBC Chicago’s Charlie Roumeliotis in his latest article. It’s playing out similarly to when Artemi Panarin was shipped to the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2017. If the #Blackhawks trade Alex DeBrincat, will Patrick […] READ MORE
As we edge closer to the end of the playoffs and the start of free agency, NHL rumours continue to swirl. Multiple unrestricted free agents are linked to new teams and various contracts are being touted for those under team control. Today’s focus is on the Carolina Hurricanes, Vancouver Canucks and Chicago Blackhawks. Each team […] READ MORE
It’s Saturday, and it’s time to start off the weekend with some NHL Rumours. To kick off your weekend, we have some NHL rumours from the Montreal Canadiens and New York Islanders as they look to make some shakeups after a disappointing season. Finally, from Claude Giroux and what his next move is after the Florida […] READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks have named Kyle Davidson the 10th general manager in team history. This comes after a fallout with former general manager Stan Bowman, which resulted in his resignation in October of 2021. Sources tell @DailyFaceoff the Chicago #Blackhawks will name Kyle Davidson the team’s 10th General Manager on Tuesday. — Frank Seravalli (@frank_seravalli) […] READ MORE
Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog will have a hearing with the Department of Player Safety for boarding Chicago Blackhawks forward Kirby Dach. Colorado’s Gabriel Landeskog will have a hearing for Boarding Chicago’s Kirby Dach. — NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) October 14, 2021 Gabriel Landeskog Receives Department of Player Safety Hearing At one point during the […] READ MORE
After a hectic and eventful offseason, the Chicago Blackhawks have entirely revamped their roster. Because preseason has already started for most teams and the regular season will quickly follow within the next two weeks for all, here are the top Blackhawks to watch this season. Top Five Blackhawks to Watch in 2021-22 Training camp is […] READ MORE
Welcome to our latest series here at Last Word on Hockey. The Puck Drop Preview series takes you through each team as the season is fast approaching. The preview will focus on the narratives surrounding the team ending last year, during the offseason, and heading into the 2021-22 season. Puck Drop Preview also focuses on what […] READ MORE
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