For most of this season, the Toronto Maple Leafs have committed to a power-play strategy that not many teams consider around the league. Toronto has gone with a five-forward power play as their first unit for a large chunk of this campaign. Lately, it’s been proven to be effective as the Maple Leafs are fifth in the league for power-play percentage. The top unit shows no signs … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Proving Critics Wrong With Five-Forward Power Play
NHL Predictions: April 2 Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at the Florida Panthers taking on the Toronto Maple Leafs. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 2 Florida Panthers vs Toronto Maple Leafs
NHL Predictions: April 2nd Minnesota Wild vs New York Rangers
Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled, then offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. Today, we are featuring the game between the Minnesota Wild vs New York Rangers. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season continues. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 2nd Minnesota Wild vs New York Rangers
Ottawa Senators Rumours Looking Ahead for the Franchise
The man who is the Ottawa Senators insider let us know what’s happening and some rumours looking ahead for the team. It is mostly beyond this season, but there is also one important injury update for this season. The other topics included one involving the naming rights for their current home in Kanata, Ontario. As well, understanding the Sens goaltending carousel for the … [Read more...] about Ottawa Senators Rumours Looking Ahead for the Franchise
Calgary Flames Playoff Chances Are Fading
As the 2024-2025 NHL regular season approaches its climax, the Calgary Flames find themselves in a precarious position, battling for a coveted playoff spot. Despite a recent surge in performance, the Flames face significant challenges, particularly from formidable opponents like the St. Louis Blues. This article delves into Calgary’s current form, the impressive run of the … [Read more...] about Calgary Flames Playoff Chances Are Fading