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via Last Word on Hockey, by Colton Praill, Editor The 2016-17 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 Awards? The Awards ceremony, held in Las Vegas, does not take place until after the Stanley Cup has […] READ MORE
We have reached the halfway point in the National Hockey League season, so it is appropriate to do some midseason awards. Today, the Selke Trophy. READ MORE
The 2015-16 NHL season is coming to a close and what better way to cap off the year than by taking a look at the front-runners for the NHL Awards? The league’s ceremony, held in Las Vegas, does not take place until after the Stanley Cup has been hoisted, but there is no harm in getting […] READ MORE
Somebody tell the Boston Bruins that the famous name “Big Bad Bruins” refers to grit, not their record. In three games, the Bruins have allowed 16 goals against while only scoring 7, which has resulted in a 0-3-0 record. This is the first time the Bruins have started the regular season with a record of […] READ MORE
Patrice Bergeron can add another piece of hardware to his collection, as the 30 year-old forward was voted the Bruins most valuable player by The Boston Globe, in which he received the first ever “Globie” given to a Bruins player. The Bruins MVP Award featured five candidates – Calgary Flame’s defenseman Dougie Hamilton, Brad Marchand, […] READ MORE
Welcome to Puck Drop Preview 2015-16, 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
Welcome to LWOS Hockey’s summer series, Call to the Hall, where we take a look at the next great player from each NHL franchise to get called to the Hockey Hall of Fame. There are a few caveats, the player must be active, and must have played 300 games (or 150 for goaltenders) with the […] READ MORE
For the month of June, Last Word On Sports will be covering each team in our 30 in 30 series. Once a day, we take a look at an NHL team’s past season, what their off-season looks like, and what they could hope to achieve before the start of their 2015-16 season. Everybody wants to […] READ MORE
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 Selke Trophy is given yearly to the NHL forward who demonstrates the most skill in the defensive […] READ MORE
The turning of the calender to 2015 means not only the start of a new year, but also that we’re approaching the back half of the NHL season, when the games start to matter and the playoff races really heat up. It also means that it’s time to look back at the first 41 games […] READ MORE
