Last Word On Hockey

The Winnipeg Jets are off to a historic start to their 2024-25 season. As such, their best players have been their best players. You know, along with their depth players also being better than their competition on a nightly basis. The difference this year for the Jets is definitely their power play which is among the NHL’s best. When you combine offence with Connor Hellebuyck‘s … [Read more...] about Four Winnipeg Jets Who Are 2025 4 Nations Face-Off Top Candidates

The New York Rangers are facing unexpected challenges from one of their most important players, Mika Zibanejad. His early-season struggles have raised concerns about the team’s long-term outlook. Zibanejad, known for his two-way play, has been relied upon to contribute both offensively and defensively. However, through 15 games this season, his performance has been subpar, … [Read more...] about New York Rangers Growing Concerned About Star Forward’s Struggles

Injuries are a part of the Vancouver Canucks life. A huge reason for Vancouver’s success in 2023-24 was the injury bug missing almost the entire team. A reason for their failure in the playoffs was because that “almost” was Thatcher Demko. But there’s been a surprise benefit this season, and not just because of Kevin Lankinen‘s emergence. Injuries Formed Canucks … [Read more...] about How Injuries are Helping the Canucks

Welcome back to the return of 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. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Vegas Golden Knights vs Utah Hockey Club. … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 15 w/ Vegas Golden Knights vs Utah HC