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The Carolina Hurricanes have signed a contract extension with forward Jordan Martinook on the first day of free agency. The new deal is for three years with an annual cap hit of $1.8 million. Elliotte Friedman reported the news Wednesday afternoon. Per @reporterchris, CAR will re-sign Jordan Martinook. Will be 3x$1.8M — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) […] 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 27th, featuring Bernie Parent. Today […] READ MORE
It’s time once again for another edition of NHL rumours. Teams are trying to make moves to clear salary-cap space or find players a new spot. Some are trying to bolster lineups for this year and looking forward to the future. Today’s NHL rumours focus on the Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, and Anaheim Ducks. […] READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks 2019-20 roster questions involve which of their restricted free agents or unrestricted free agents will be resigned this off-season. READ MORE
It’s our Super Sunday bath of NHL trade rumours. We take a look at the potential signings and trades as we near the NHL trade deadline. Today we break down news surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators and Chicago Blackhawks. We take all NHL trade rumours from the original source and they are subject […] READ MORE
It’s Monday and it’s time for another fresh batch of NHL trade rumours. We examine potential deals and contract signings ahead of the Feb. 25 trade deadline. Today we look at the Ottawa Senators, Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins. We take all NHL trade rumours from the original source and these are subject to change. […] READ MORE
The Chicago Blackhawks announced that center Marcus Kruger is sidelined for indefinitely with a concussion. Kruger is eligible to return to the line-up on December 27th when the Hawks take on the Minnesota Wild. This is Kruger’s third career concussion. ROSTER NEWS: Forward Luke Johnson has been recalled from Rockford and forward Marcus Kruger (concussion) […] READ MORE
It’s the off-season in Chicago. The Blackhawks summer has been a roller coaster ride, to say the least. After another disappointing season, the Blackhawks certainly need to make this summer one for fans to remember. Chicago Blackhawks Summer Fun The off-season in Chicago has been less than exciting up until now. The Chicago Blackhawks summer rebuild […] READ MORE
The Arizona Coyotes have acquired center Marcus Kruger and a third-round selection in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for Jordan Martinook and a fourth-round selection in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Arizona Coyotes Trade for Marcus Kruger You seldom hear of a trade during the Stanley Cup Playoffs, but one […] READ MORE
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2017-18, where LastWordOnHockey.com 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 the standings in each division, and […] READ MORE
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