NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The Stanley Cup Playoffs have reached full throttle. While plenty of time remains for any team behind in their series, the first three games of the playoffs have established clear trends. These trends are for each of the 16 teams competing for Lord Stanley’s trophy. In the Eastern Conference, the number one-seeded Boston Bruins and […] 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 who we know are already owned by other teams. The “Duds” will most certainly be […] 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 who we know are already owned by other teams. The “Duds” will most certainly be […] READ MORE
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 involves […] READ MORE
The Florida Panthers have announced that forward Aleksander Barkov is set to miss some time, and is currently listed as week-to-week after suffering a knee injury. Aleksander Barkov Injured Barkov was forced to leave Tuesday’s game against the Islanders after a scary knee-on-knee collision with New York Islanders defenceman Scott Mayfield. He did not return. […] READ MORE
Ten games into the season and the 2021-22 Florida Panthers are off to their hottest start in franchise history. They are currently sitting at first place in the entire league with 19 team points. The Panthers are continuing their contender status, but is it coming at a price? Even though they are leading the league […] READ MORE
The 2021-22 Florida Panthers are off to a 5-0 start for the first time in franchise history. Undefeated through the beginning of the season, they have never looked better. Besides having outstanding goaltending and great defensive play, the Florida Panthers’ high-powered offence might be the best in the league. Florida’s High-Flying Offence Every season, teams […] READ MORE
If a puck is cleared out of the zone and trickles in on the opposing goalie, is it a shot on goal? If a player is rubbed out along the boards, is it a hit? How about if a point shot is deflected out of play by a defenceman’s outreached stick? Is that a blocked […] READ MORE
Fantasy Hockey Analysis; Let’s look back at the recent news and what it means as we look ahead to the 2021-2022 fantasy hockey season. READ MORE
After a brutal ending in Calgary, he has found a fresh start in Sunrise, Florida. The Florida Panthers signed restricted free agent forward Sam Bennett to a four-year contract worth $17.6 million with a salary-cap hit of $4.4 million. Bennett deal with Florida: 4 x $4.4M AAV https://t.co/wIomV9UX2y — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) July 26, 2021 […] READ MORE
Nick is a Staff Writer for Last Word on Hockey covering the Florida Panthers and other NHL related news. The former NCAA Division III hockey player was born and raised in South Florida, following the NHL and Florida Panthers his whole life.