What better way to cap off the NHL season by taking a look at the front runners for the NHL Awards? Today, we predict the 2016-17 Norris Trophy winner. READ MORE
Predictions for the 2016-17 Norris Trophy
Tag: Norris Trophy
Last Word on Hockey’s Mid-Season Awards: Norris Trophy
We’ve now reached the halfway point for all teams in the National Hockey League. There has been exciting storylines and great individual performances during the season. Through these contenders for awards have started to emerge. Last Word on Hockey has made their picks for each, and here are the Norris Trophy choices. The Vezina Trophy […] READ MORE
Predictions for the 2015-16 Norris Trophy
The 2015-16 NHL season is coming to a close and what better way to cap off the year by taking a look at the front runners for the NHL Award winners? The Awards ceremony, held in Las Vegas, does not take place until after the Stanley Cup has been hoisted, but there is no harm […] READ MORE
P.K. Subban Norris Nomination: A Possibility?
A P.K. Subban Norris nomination might seem a far-fetched possibility considering the Canadiens recent struggles, but how well has he been playing? READ MORE
NHL Mid-Season Awards: LWOS Staff Picks
With the first half of the 2015-16 NHL season in the books, it’s time to start handing out the hardware. The LWOS hockey department has come together to give you our picks for the major NHL awards. After the Hart and the Calder, here are the rest of the staff picks for the NHL’s awards […] READ MORE
Last Word On NHL Awards: James Norris Memorial 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. Introduced in 1954, the James Norris Memorial Trophy was awarded to the league’s top defenseman. Red Kelly of […] READ MORE
On The Powerplay – NHL Awards Preview Edition
Next we take a look at the Nashville Predators. Two weeks ago they were in first place in the NHL. However, after six straight losses that is no longer the case. What is going wrong in Nashville and how do the Preds get back on track? We follow that up with a look at the […] READ MORE
2014 HHOF Induction Profile: Rob Blake
The Hockey Hall of Fame is welcoming six new members into its prestigious halls on Friday November 14th, 2014. Join us here at Last Word On Sports as we take an in depth look every day at the new inductees. Today we are looking at the legendary defenseman Rob Blake. 2014 HHOF Induction Profile: Rob […] READ MORE
Re-signing Dion Phaneuf Imperative to Leafs' Success
What began as an ordinary winter day ended up flooring the hockey world and igniting excitement in an otherwise dismal season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. January 31, 2010 was the day that the Toronto Maple Leafs shocked the hockey world by making two trades. The first was acquiring all-star defenceman Dion Phaneuf from the […] READ MORE
Fans Turning on Therrien
When Michel Therrien was first hired to coach the Montreal Canadiens there was public outcry. The majority of this displeasure stemmed from wounds of the past, which still hadn’t healed since his failed debut behind the Habs bench during the early 2000s. After one of the worst seasons in modern Canadiens history, the fanbase was […] READ MORE