NHL News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
The Second Round of Stanley Cup Playoffs gets underway tonight, and both Western Conference series’ have some massive favourites in the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche. Both took their first-round series’ in five games and appear to be on a collision course to the Western Conference Finals. That’s unless the high-flying Vancouver Canucks, or under-the-radar […] READ MORE
The 2019-20 Vegas Golden Knights had a lot to prove coming into the Western Conference Round Robin. While many people felt they were still a top team in the West, they had a lot of turmoil this season. However, through one exhibition and three round-robin games, the Vegas Golden Knights have regained their 2018 form […] READ MORE
The 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs are almost here. In this pandemic delayed conclusion of the season, 24 teams have been selected based on the winning percentage to see who advances to the playoffs. This preview covers the series with the Arizona Coyotes vs Nashville Predators. Arizona Coyotes vs Nashville Predators These two teams met twice […] READ MORE
Last Word on Hockey presents The 4th Line Hockey Podcast #288 – The NHL Western Conference Play-in Preview. Carl and Nick provide their own unique and fun view of hockey. Every week the guys share their thoughts on the news of the week. We have a variety of guests from the world of hockey. We […] READ MORE
Defenceman Travis Hamonic has opted out of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving announced tonight. Hamonic notably becomes the first player to publicly opt out of this summer's tournament. READ MORE
With the announcement of the NHL’s Return to Play plan, the 24 eligible NHL teams are preparing for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Vegas Golden Knights are one of those teams. Last Word on Hockey continues with its Black Aces series, examining teams’ spare players that could make an impact this summer. Today’s installment looks at the players who could make up the Vegas Golden Knights Black Aces. READ MORE
For many years now, pundits have been predicting the ascendency of the Edmonton Oilers. Unfortunately, the promise offered by a run of high picks, including four first overall picks in six years, had produced no such results. That could be about to change if general manager Ken Holland can fix the problems in between the pipes. READ MORE
The Calgary Flames announced that they have signed goaltender Artyom Zagidulin to a one-year, two-way contract extension. The contract will come into effect at the beginning of the 2020-21 season. The team announced the news Monday evening. Calgary Flames Ink Artyom Zagidulin Zagidulin spent this past season playing for the Stockton Heat of the American […] READ MORE
The Dallas Stars have lost veteran defenceman Roman Polak overseas to the Czech Republic. Polak does not plan to honour the remainder of his NHL deal this season and has likely played his last game in North America. Roman Polak has signed with team back in Czech Republic. Told https://t.co/hV7WNCS4r1: “I am already determined to […] READ MORE
With the announcement of the NHL’s Return to Play plan, the 24 eligible NHL teams are preparing for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Calgary Flames are one of those teams. Last Word on Hockey continues with its Black Aces series, examining teams’ spare players that could make an impact this summer. Today’s installment looks at […] READ MORE