NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The Arizona Coyotes were one of the most active teams throughout the past couple of weeks. They have traded the likes of Jakob Chychrun, Shayne Gostisbehere, and Nick Bjugstad (As the writer previously predicted in the last published article). With all these blocks falling, we now have a solid look at what the future holds. As well as what General […] READ MORE
The Arizona Coyotes announced that forward Nick Bjugstad was traded to the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for 2023 third-round draft pick and defenceman Michael Kesselring. Defenceman Cam Dineen is included on the package to Edmonton. News: We have acquired a 2023 third-round draft choice and defenseman Michael Kesselring from the Edmonton Oilers.https://t.co/eQujmdweS7 — Arizona Coyotes […] READ MORE
The Arizona Coyotes currently sit at the bottom of the standings as this rebuild led by General Manager Bill Armstrong continues. With that, there could be several players on the team that could be on their way out. Some names that come to mind include forward Nick Bjugstad, defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere, and defenseman Jakob Chychrun. […] READ MORE
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours for Tuesday. The New York Rangers have already made a couple of moves before the March 3 deadline. Vladimir Tarasenko has already made the switch to Broadway. The Blueshirts also reacquired Tyler Motte on Saturday. However, the Rangers may not be done making moves. New York could […] READ MORE
It’s Sunday and that means another edition of NHL rumours. Some teams are out of the Stanley Cup Playoff race while others need a jolt in their lineup. The Arizona Coyotes are in the mix to land Connor Bedard and will likely sell at the March 3 trade deadline. Something like a Nick Bjugstad trade […] READ MORE
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. This week’s piece […] READ MORE
NHL teams build their teams in many different ways. Some construct their clubs via free agency, while others do it through trades. However, the main way teams create a roster is through the NHL Draft. Most years have maybe one or two players make the roster, but some years the general manager gets it right […] READ MORE
The Minnesota Wild have re-signed key forward Kevin Fiala. This deal will keep the skater in the Twin Cities for next season. Fiala’s new contract is for one year and $5.1 million. The deal avoids arbitration. Elliot Freidmann of Sportsnet was first with the news and the team gave confirmation on their official account. Done […] READ MORE
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Normally we’d be in the midst of starting up another hockey season now, but we’re in a different world. Last Word on Hockey is still 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 […] READ MORE
Longtime sportswriter for the Watertown Daily Times. I have covered minor league and NCAA hockey in women's Division I and men's Division III. Also produce the nationally-syndicated Spadora on Sports radio show.