Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. With the season settling in and clubs beginning to separate themselves, teams are making difficult choices about playing time, development, and long-term fit. The Anaheim Ducks find themselves in that conversation again, and this time it involves a former top-ten pick. Today’s focus is on the … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Anaheim Ducks First Round Defenceman Wants a Trade
Washington Capitals Have Injury Concern with Important Forward
Overall the Washington Capitals are off to an okay start, despite currently sitting seventh in the NHL’s Metropolitan Division standings. In saying that, defensively they remain a model for other NHL franchises, similar to 2024-25. However, they will now have to deal with a lengthy injury. We have learned, that on Friday one of their top forwards, Pierre-Luc Dubois, underwent … [Read more...] about Washington Capitals Have Injury Concern with Important Forward
NHL Predictions: November 8th Seattle Kraken vs St. Louis Blues
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions here at Last Word On Hockey! Everyday we provide analysis, insights, and predictions for NHL games. Tonight, the Kraken from Seattle arrive to face the St. Louis Blues for the first time this season in a Western Conference showdown. NHL Predictions: Seattle Kraken vs St. Louis Blues How To Watch: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest; Kraken … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: November 8th Seattle Kraken vs St. Louis Blues
Faceoff S1, E3 A Lesson on What It Takes to Win From Jeremy Swayman and Matthew Tkachuk
A common theme of the first three episodes is the idea of coming from humble beginnings. Today, we at Last Word On Hockey continue our review from the Prime Video television series “Faceoff,” as we take you on a deeper journey with the players that make the show, that make the NHL. Jeremy Swayman grew up in Alaska. We, as fans, can only imagine what it is like to go from such a … [Read more...] about Faceoff S1, E3 A Lesson on What It Takes to Win From Jeremy Swayman and Matthew Tkachuk
Star Buffalo Sabre Taking Leave of Absence for Personal Matter
Friday afternoon the Sabres announced that Rasmus Dahlin will be taking a leave of absence from the team. According to head coach Lindy Ruff, it is to deal with a personal matter back in Sweden. There is currently no timetable on when the Sabres will get their captain back. Rasmus Dahlin will be taking a temporary leave of absence, per Lindy Ruff. pic.twitter.com/ToQCvsYjMr — … [Read more...] about Star Buffalo Sabre Taking Leave of Absence for Personal Matter