NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
NHL player development seems to always result in more questions than answers. How likely is it for a top pick to pan out? What makes a player a “steal”? Last Word On Hockey will be starting a new series on how to properly develop prospects from all different spots throughout the draft. With forwards drafted […] READ MORE
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s […] READ MORE
Jonatan Berggren has played 35 games in the NHL, scoring eight goals and adding ten assists for just over half a point per game. Among Detroit Red Wings players who have played ten or more games this season, he ranks seventh in that category, showing exactly what kind of offense he can bring to a […] READ MORE
When you think of the best players in the league you think of Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, and also Nathan MacKinnon. Nathan MacKinnon has signed a contract extension to remain with the Colorado Avalanche. MacKinnon signed an eight-year deal for $12.6 million per season, according to The Athletic’s Peter Baugh. The Nate Dog stays put […] READ MORE
Last Word On Hockey’s Puck Drop Previews are back for the 2022-23 season! As the regular season approaches, Last Word will preview each team’s current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming year. We’ll also do our best to project how things will go for each team over the course of the campaign. Today, […] READ MORE
The Calgary Flames have reportedly signed free agent centre Nazem Kadri. The contract is for seven years but no financial information has been released yet. According to Kevin Weekes, Calgary is also working on a potential deal to move centre Sean Monahan. Kadri deal to the Flames is being finalized. 7 year deal is believed […] READ MORE
Last Word on Hockey presents The MnM Hockey Podcast. The latest addition to the stable of LWOH Hockey Podcast Content. Every week, Alex Metzger and Chace McCallum will share their thoughts on the news of the week, have a variety of guests from the world of hockey as well as spending some time on original […] READ MORE
The Seattle Kraken signed free agent left winger Andre Burakovsky to a five-year contract worth $27.5 million, or $5.5 million per season. This contract carries him through the 2026-27 season. Burakovsky to SEA is 5x$5.5M — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 13, 2022 Andre Burakovsky Signed Contract After Difficulty in Playoffs Over his eight-year NHL career, […] READ MORE
The Colorado Avalanche are moving on, and one-half of the 2022 Stanley Cup Final is set. For the first time in 20 years, the Avalanche will be one of the final two teams remaining and will face off against either the Tampa Bay Lightning or New York Rangers. They completed the sweep of the Edmonton […] READ MORE
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, the Last Word on Hockey team discusses each game and breaks down everything expected for the matchup. This includes trends, issues, and matchups, with a prediction at the end. This week, the Conference Finals continue with only one game per day, and four teams left […] READ MORE
