Last Word on Hockey presents The Last Word on Sens Podcast. The latest addition to the stable of LWOH Hockey Podcast Content. Every week Alex Metzger will share his thoughts on the news of the week. This news will generally relate to the Ottawa Senators. However, he will also dive into major NHL news around the league. He will also have a variety of guests from the world of hockey as well as spending some time on original segments. Sit back, listen, and enjoy some Ottawa and NHL news, analysis, and discussion.
NHL Western Conference Preview
Alex is back with another episode! And today, he breaks down the NHL Western Conference. Doing a full breakdown on all 16 teams, ranking them from who he feels will be worst to best. For a full Ottawa Senators breakdown, he and Graeme Nichols deep dived the Sens in the last episode.
Today, he starts with the rebuilding teams. Listing a few reasons for optimism for all teams and also highlighting the route they need to take to surprise some people. After that, he focuses on teams that are outside of the playoff picture looking in. Discussing the flaws and strengths of all of them.
As the episode rolls on, we get to the playoff teams in the conference. Alex highlights who he thinks will be fighting for a wild card spot, and who may be fighting for more. Finally, he breaks down the two teams he feels will win each division, and just how he sees the year shaking out.
Who is Alex Metzger? Alex is from the Waterloo region in Ontario, Canada. He grew up playing hockey and shortly after fell in love with analyzing it. Alex is a die-hard Senators fan and has been his whole life… Despite growing up in the middle of Leaf land. You can find Alex’s work at LastWordOnHockey.com and milehighhockey.com. Also, you can also find him on Twitter @NHLSensandStuff. You can find the podcast on Twitter @LastWordonSens.