Both Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson will miss the start of 2025 for the Vancouver Canucks due to injury. It’s not the best way to ring in the new year with the team scrambling for a playoff spot. “Some guys are going to get some opportunities.” Head Coach Rick Tocchet provides some injury updates and speaks on the chances for players to step up. … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Will Miss Top Players to Start 2025
NHL Predictions December 29th Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild
Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions presented by us here at Last Word on Hockey! Today, we feature the Ottawa Senators as the continue their strenuous nine-game road trip onto the Land of 10,000 Lakes and take on the Minnesota Wild. This is a good matchup of teams that can be difficult to beat on any given night, but for very different reasons. So let’s dive in and … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions December 29th Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild
NHL Predictions: Dec. 28 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
A showdown in the Metropolitan Division showcases the Pittsburgh Penguins against the New York Islanders. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, predictions, and key insights into upcoming games. In this match-up, Sidney Crosby leads the Penguins into a divisional clash against Anders Lee and the Islanders, as both … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec. 28 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
NHL Predictions: Dec. 28 Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings
Welcome back to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Sports! Each day of the NHL season, we preview and analyze games to give our predictions. Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at a game between the Los Angeles Kings and Edmonton Oilers. Be sure to check back each day to follow along with our predictions throughout the season. NHL Predictions Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec. 28 Edmonton Oilers at Los Angeles Kings
Penguins Defenceman Is Heating Up At The Right Time
Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Erik Karlsson is heating up at the perfect time. In the last 14 games, the Pittsburgh Penguins have a record of 10-3-1 and he has a huge part in it. During the Penguins 11 game stretch where they were 8-2-1, Karlsson had 10 points and had a +/- of +8. During that span, amongst 129 defenceman with at least 150 minutes played, he was 12th in … [Read more...] about Penguins Defenceman Is Heating Up At The Right Time