Last Word On Hockey

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 New York Islanders taking on the Nashville Predators. Don’t forget to check out more … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 1 New York Islanders vs Nashville Predators

It’s time for another edition of NHL rumours. We’re less than a week away from the NHL trade deadline on Friday. Teams are going to have to decide if they’re going all-in or if they want to trade off assets. A number of teams already know the road ahead of them. However, others are still trying to figure things out. One club that has to decide their next course is the Montreal … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Latest on Veteran Montreal Canadiens Forwards

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan had an unfortunate update today. The update is on an injury, as forward Michael Bunting had surgery to remove his appendix. As of right now, there has been no timetable announced for his return. As we know, a surgery like this will take at least a couple weeks to fully recover from to get back to 100%. Pittsburgh Penguins Michael … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Penguins Forward Out with Injury

The Boston Bruins announced on Thursday that veteran forward Trent Frederic is out week to week. The forward suffered a lower-body injury in Tuesday’s matchup against the Maple Leafs. Frederic will miss time but he will be back before the playoffs begin. Thus his availability on the trade block isn’t expected to change. Trent Frederic is considered “week to week” after leaving … [Read more...] about Boston Bruins Forward Out Week to Week with Lower Body Injury

The NHL trade deadline is eight days away and it’s time to evaluate who the best fits are for the Toronto Maple Leafs. General manager Brad Treliving has had his nose up in every rumour regarding players on the trade market. There are probably around 15-20 players that have come and gone in terms of being linked to the Maple Leafs. Their biggest need heading into the deadline … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Targets To Chase And Avoid Ahead Of Trade Deadline