The Justin Brazeau trade didn’t make much sense at the time. It makes even less sense as the weeks have passed since the trade deadline. The Minnesota Wild gave up a 2026 sixth-round pick and two young, cost-controlled fourth-liners, Marat Khusnutdinov and Jakub Lauko, for the Boston Bruins’ 6… … [Read more...] about Will the Wild Lapse Into A Sunk Cost Fallacy With Brazau?
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Ohgren Sent Back To Iowa
After being recalled on Tuesday on an emergency basis, the Wild announced (Twitter link) that winger Liam Ohgren has been returned to AHL Iowa. The 21-year-old got into the lineup on Wednesday but with Marcus Johansson returning today against Buffalo, the emergency conditions no longer existed, necessitating his demotion or conversion to a regular recall which would have … [Read more...] about Ohgren Sent Back To Iowa
Blackhawks’ Patrick Maroon, a 3-time Stanley Cup champion, says he’s retiring after the season
Maroon, who turns 37 next month, announced his decision before he and the Blackhawks played in his hometown of St. Louis. … [Read more...] about Blackhawks’ Patrick Maroon, a 3-time Stanley Cup champion, says he’s retiring after the season
NHL Predictions: March 23 Pittsburgh Penguins at Florida Panthers
The Penguins visit the Panthers in an Eastern clash. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games. In today’s matchup, the Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Florida Panthers at Amerant Bank Arena. Pittsburgh is looking to build off a win against the Columbus Blue Jackets, while … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 23 Pittsburgh Penguins at Florida Panthers
NHL Predictions: March 23 Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets
Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled then offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. Today we are looking at the game between the Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season continues. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 23 Buffalo Sabres vs Winnipeg Jets