NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Sheldon Keefe’s decisions coming down the stretch of the regular season might be the only reason to follow the Toronto Maple Leafs. When your first-round opponent has been known for weeks-if not months. In addition, your team has not made it to the second round since Facebook was launched as a social networking site. Followers of […] READ MORE
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan O’Reilly will be going on long-term injured reserve. The news was announced by Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe during Monday’s media availability. The new acquisition is slated to see a hand specialist and should be back by the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It was also announced that team captain John Tavares […] READ MORE
The Toronto Maple Leafs took a big step toward a long playoff run with the Ryan O’Reilly trade with the St. Louis Blues. The addition of O’Reilly and Noel Acciari provides many intangibles. First, O’Reilly brings a Stanley Cup ring and a Conn Smythe Trophy, two awards foreign to many on the current team. Secondly, […] 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
Every Monday, Last Word on Hockey will survey the Fantasy Hockey landscape and select a handful of players to assist in your weekly match. We will attempt to select “Studs” who may be available in your league as opposed to those who we know are already owned by other teams. The “Duds” will most certainly […] READ MORE
Ryan O’Reilly was traded to the St. Louis Blues from the Buffalo Sabres in 2018 and has been an integral part of the Blues core ever since. He went on to lead the team to the Stanley Cup in 2019, beating a deep and tough Boston Bruins team and he was eventually announced the Conn […] READ MORE
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. There are plenty of rumours to go around as we head towards the March 3 deadline. Some teams are going to either go for a Stanley Cup Playoff spot. However, there are others that will have to reassess their future. The St. Louis Blues are in a […] READ MORE
Vladimir Tarasenko and Torey Krug have been activated off injured reserve, as reported by Sportsnet, and they should provide a nice boost to the St. Louis Blues lineup, especially with Pavel Buchnevich returning to injured reserve. The Blues have a 2-3-0 record in their last five games and remain wildly inconsistent as they have all […] READ MORE
It’s time for another edition of our NHL rumours. We’re nearing the March 3 trade deadline and general managers have tough choices to make. There are a number of teams that are stuck in a no man’s land where they’re not good enough to be a Stanley Cup threat. However, they’re not good enough to […] READ MORE
As the NHL season has just surpassed its halfway mark, there have been a lot of disappointing teams thus far. There are three NHL teams in particular who have disappointed us the most this season. Let’s take a look at which NHL teams have disappointed, examine their seasons up to this point, and determine why […] READ MORE
