Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. In today’s round of NHL Predictions, we are looking at the game between the Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan 7 Edmonton Oilers vs Boston Bruins
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Evaluation: Toronto Maple Leafs Mid-Season Grades
The Toronto Maple Leafs are halfway through the season, having played 41 out of 82 regular-season games. Now is a good time to evaluate and grade the team based on its performance up to this point. The team has stepped up in Craig Berube‘s first season as the Maple Leafs head coach. They’ve been playing a playoff brand of hockey that sees more controlled results. But, where … [Read more...] about Evaluation: Toronto Maple Leafs Mid-Season Grades
NHL Predictions: Jan. 7 Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks
Welcome to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. Today we’re looking at the Calgary Flames against the Anaheim Ducks. Be sure to check out more NHL predictions every day there’s hockey this 2024-25 season. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan. 7 Calgary Flames vs. Anaheim Ducks
Remainder of January Can Make or Break St. Louis Blues Season
The St. Louis Blues are in the middle of the Western Conference playoff race. Despite being in a retool, the Blues are fighting to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2021-22 season. The team is currently 19-18-4 with 42 points. As of today, the Blues are just three points out of the final wild card spot. Playoff hopes are very much alive in St. Louis. However, the … [Read more...] about Remainder of January Can Make or Break St. Louis Blues Season
Rangers claim young forward Arthur Kaliyev off waivers from the Kings
Kaliyev, 23, has yet to play in the NHL this season after breaking a clavicle during training camp in September. The Kings put Kaliyev on waivers Sunday when they activated forwards Trevor Lewis and Trevor Moore off injured reserve. … [Read more...] about Rangers claim young forward Arthur Kaliyev off waivers from the Kings