Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series. After the historic 2016 NHL Free Agency period, it’s a good time to look at the best free agent signing in the history of all 30 NHL franchises. Up next: The all-time best New York Islanders free agent signing. Make sure to check out the previous articles in our 2016 […] READ MORE
Tag: Matt Moulson
Quick Rebuild: Can the Sabres be in the 2016 Playoffs?
Looking at the Buffalo Sabres for the last two seasons, at the bottom of the NHL, many would think that the team’s rebuild and ascent up the standings will take some time. However, a look at recent NHL history suggests a playoff spot need not be that far away. In recent years the Florida Panthers, […] READ MORE
Last Word On NHL Awards: Lady Byng Trophy
Last Word On Sports is doing our annual awards nominations and predictions. We’ll be giving you our nominations and predictions for the Selke Trophy, Vezina Trophy, Calder Trophy, Norris Trophy, Jack Adams Trophy, and the Hart Trophy. The Lady Byng trophy is an often degraded or disrespected trophy when viewed by hockey fans. Despite hockey […] READ MORE
Puck Drop Preview: 2014-15 Buffalo Sabres
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2014-15, where our hockey department 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. Makes sure to stick around until the end of the series, where we’ll offer our full predictions for the standings […] READ MORE
Matt Moulson Inks Deal With the Buffalo Sabres
Matt Moulson is now officially a member of the Buffalo Sabres, again. The 30-year-old left winger from North York, Ontario agreed to a five year, $25 million contract. The deal is worth an annual cap hit of $5 million. Drafted 263rd in the 2003 National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins, Moulson never played […] READ MORE
Matt Moulson Traded to Minnesota
The Buffalo Sabres have made another move, trading left wing Matt Moulson and centre Cody McCormick to the Minnesota Wild. In return the Sabres will get forward Torrey Mitchell, a second-round selection in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft (previously acquired from Winnipeg) and a second-round selection in the 2016 NHL Entry Draft. Read more: http://www.kfan.com/onair/wild-blog-40580/minnesota-wild-confirm-they-have-acquired-12127645/#ixzz2v84Scoml Moulson […] READ MORE
NHL Trade Bait: The Forwards
The NHL’s Olympic Roster Freeze has now been lifted, and teams have until 3:00 p.m. on March 5th to make their moves before the NHL’s trade deadline. This is expected to be a very active trade deadline, with a number of high profile players potentially finding themselves in new homes. This week, I look around […] READ MORE
Cammalleri Can't Stay In Cowtown
As the trade deadline approaches, Calgary Flames forward Mike Cammalleri continues to be one of the most talked about players that may be on the move before 3 p.m. on March 5. The 31-year-old is in the final year of his contract and is a proven performer in both the regular season and the playoffs, […] READ MORE
Trade Deadline Options For The New Jersey Devils
As long as Lou Lamoriello is calling the shots for the Devils, the trade deadline will always be an interesting time. With the team teetering on the line for a playoff spot, while at the same time still a few points out, there’s much speculation on how the Devils should handle this year’s deadline. New […] READ MORE
The Next Step for the Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens have been playing what most fans would call mediocre hockey, at best. There have been plenty of signs leading up to recent losses to Ottawa and Philadelphia. Some fans on Twitter are placing almost all of the blame on the Canadiens bench boss, Michel Therrien, and seem to believe a change of […] READ MORE
