On Thursday in the NHL the league-leading Winnipeg Jets ring in the New Year by hosting the Anaheim Ducks at Canada Life Centre. Welcome to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey, where each day we preview and predict the upcoming slate of NHL games around the league! In this article, we will preview and predict the matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and Anaheim Ducks. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 2 Winnipeg Jets vs Anaheim Ducks
2025 New Years Resolutions For The Toronto Maple Leafs
It’s 2025, and everyone will be working on their New Year’s resolutions, whether it’s to start working out or start a new diet. Based on the first 38 games of the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs should have a few resolutions in the new year. The Leafs are having a great campaign in Craig Berube‘s first season as the head coach. They’re a top-10 team in the NHL and share the top … [Read more...] about 2025 New Years Resolutions For The Toronto Maple Leafs
Punishment Announced for Nashville Predators Forward
The Nashville Predators will be without one of their young players after a dirty play in a game against the Minnesota Wild. The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Thursday that Nashville Predators forward Zachary L’Heureux has been given a suspension of three games for slew-footing Wild defenceman Jared Spurgeon. The play took place during their New Year’s Eve game. Zach … [Read more...] about Punishment Announced for Nashville Predators Forward
Former All-Star Regaining Form in Calgary
When the Calgary Flames acquired Jonathan Huberdeau from the Florida Panthers in the 2022 offseason they thought they were getting an elite playmaker and perennial 100-point player. Instead, they got what has since become one of the worst contracts in the entire NHL. In Huberdeau’s first season in Calgary, he recorded just 55 points, a massive 60-point drop from the season … [Read more...] about Former All-Star Regaining Form in Calgary
Minnesota Wild Stars Out Injured
WildThe Minnesota Wild will be without their star forward and defenceman for now. Kirill Kaprizov is being placed on injured reserve while Jared Spurgeon sustained a possibly serious injury on New Year’s Eve. Kirill Kaprizov Injured and Placed to IR Hearing #mnwild star Kirill Kaprizov is going on injured reserve. Even though it’s retroactive to before break and he could come … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Stars Out Injured