NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2020-21, where Last Word On Hockey 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 […] READ MORE
Another NHL season is kicking off and with it, comes some intriguing storylines. A flat salary cap made for some interesting moves for NHL teams in the offseason. That, paired with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there’s a lot to keep track of. Here are some of the most captivating storylines that should play out during […] READ MORE
Welcome to another edition of NHL rumours. Today, there is a development in the Jack Eichel saga to explore. After Tampa Bay extended general manager Julien BriseBois, they now focus on extending Jon Cooper. Also, Rick Carpiniello of The Athletic explores Mika Zibanejad’s future as a New York Ranger. Let’s dive into the latest NHL […] READ MORE
The first overall pick in any draft is sacred. You can have any player on the board that you want. If there is a bonafide superstar available, they are yours for the taking. But for every Connor McDavid, there is a Nail Yakupov. No prospect is a sure thing, no matter how many analysts tell […] READ MORE
Welcome to our latest series here at Last Word on Hockey. The Puck Drop Preview series takes you through each team as the season is fast approaching. The preview will focus on the narratives surrounding the team ending last year, during the offseason, and heading into the 2021-22 season. Puck Drop Preview also focuses on what […] READ MORE
Welcome back to another edition of NHL rumours. B is a popular letter today because we’re featuring rumours from the Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues and Buffalo Sabres. Including talking about some big names like Tuuka Rask and Vladimir Tarasenko. Let’s dive into today’s edition of NHL Rumours!. NHL Rumours Boston Bruins Rumour: Free-agent goaltender […] 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
Welcome to the 2021 Top Shelf Prospects series. As we go through the Summer of 2021 LWOH will be featuring a team-by-team look at the top prospects in the NHL. You can find all the articles here. Since we had an extensive NHL Draft preview, we will not be reviewing the players who were drafted in […] READ MORE
It’s clear that Jack Eichel and the Buffalo Sabres are heading for a messy divorce. Things have really gotten nasty over the last couple of days with Eichel’s camp releasing a statement. Sportnet’s Elliotte Friedman also interviewed a member of Eichel’s medical team about the desired neck procedure. New 31 Thoughts podcast:This is an interview […] READ MORE
Welcome to the Tuesday edition of NHL Rumours! The Seattle expansion draft is right around the corner now and they’re a lot of big names being left unprotected. It will be interesting to see which direction the Kraken goes in to put this team together. Not to mention all the rumours regarding top players moving […] READ MORE