NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The New York Islanders and Noah Dobson have agreed to a contract extension. Financial terms of the deal haven’t been disclosed. This contract keeps Dobson on Long Island for three years. After the type of season he had, this was a no-brainer decision by general manager Lou Lamoriello. The Isles also signed Alexander Romanov and […] READ MORE
After consecutive semi-final playoff appearances, the New York Islanders finished a disappointing season with a 37-35-10 record. With the promotion of Lane Lambert to head coach, these New York Islanders’ off-season moves can reignite playoff hopes. First, General Manager Lou Lamoriello must shed cap space to afford acquisitions and extensions. According to CapFriendly, the Islanders […] READ MORE
With the NHL season underway, that means the Last Word on Hockey Show is back again on the MAD Radio Network. Your host Jim Biringer from lastwordonhockey.com was back alongside Marc Weiss and Coach Jay after two weeks off for the holidays are back. In this week’s episode, the boys discuss the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple […] READ MORE
Ryan Pulock was extended by the New York Islanders late on Wednesday night. The contract is for eight years and is worth a total of $50 million. The first five years include a no-trade clause, and the last three include a limited no-trade clause. First 5 years no trade clause. Last 3 years…limited no trade. […] READ MORE
The New York Islanders are unlikely to have defenceman Johnny Boychuk available for the team’s second play-in game against the Florida Panthers. Boychuk only played 5:17 in the first game, which New York won 2-1. The team will have several options warm-up including Andy Greene and Noah Dobson. The Athletic’s Arthur Staple revealed the Boychuk […] READ MORE
The New York Islanders announced that defenceman Adam Pelech will be out the rest of the season due to injury to his Achilles Tendon. #Isles Injury/Transaction Update: Adam Pelech sustained an injury to his Achilles tendon prior to the team’s game on Jan. 2 vs. the New Jersey Devils. Pelech is out for the remainder […] READ MORE
A new NHL season brings with it a fresh crop of rookies, and a fresh set off hopes for the futures of nearly every NHL team. Along with helping their teams win, those rookies will also be chasing a prestigious individual award – the NHL’s Calder Memorial Trophy. The following article looks at pre-season favourites and predictions for […] READ MORE
The regular season is almost here and the NHL rumours are going to fire back up again. Teams are making their final cuts, but there will be plenty of moves to be made. General managers will now tinker with their respective rosters to get the right fit for their clubs. Today we cover NHL rumours […] READ MORE
The season is upon us and the last major RFA signing happened this week, Kyle Connor finally signed with the Winnipeg Jets. As the dust has settled, there are still NHL rumours alive and well. There are nine teams over the salary cap limit of $81.5 million. That means there will be more action this […] READ MORE
Welcome to the 2019 Top Shelf NHL Prospects series. As we go through the Summer of 2019 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top NHL prospects. We will be following the order of the first round of the NHL draft (as if there were no traded draft picks) and you can find all […] READ MORE
Ben is a sports fan from just outside Toronto, Canada. In his day job he works as a lawyer. At night he is the COO of Last Word on Sports. Most of his articles are focused on hockey prospects.