The first road trip of the 2024-25 season for the Vegas Golden Knights was…“one to forget” despite the obvious cliche. However, they are now at home. Home, sweet, home. The road trip itself was fittingly one to forget, but for a litany of different reasons. There was the second period Tuesday night in Washington where they coughed up three goals in 3:07 on the way to a 4-2 … [Read more...] about Golden Knights Knotebook: Brett Howden and a Tough Road Trip
Toronto Maple Leafs Blow Huge Opportunity
The Toronto Maple Leafs have dropped two consecutive games and are beginning to fall behind in the Atlantic Division. Toronto hosted the St. Louis Blues in Craig Berube‘s first game against his former team. However, the Maple Leafs displayed a weak performance as they lost 5-1. Two days before this game, the Leafs were dismantled by the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-2. As a result of … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Blow Huge Opportunity
NHL Predictions: Oct. 25 New York Islanders Vs New Jersey Devils
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at games happening and gives our predictions. Our staff analyze, break down head-to-head matchups, and explore other factors that will determine the outcomes of the night’s games. For this installment, we will be making predictions on the New York Islanders Vs the New Jersey … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Oct. 25 New York Islanders Vs New Jersey Devils
NHL Rumours and the Montreal Canadiens Plans for 2024-25
Today’s selection of NHL rumours comes straight off the press from the hockey hotbed, known affectionately as Les Habitants, the Montreal Canadiens. This rumour may be none-to-surprising for folks who follow the Canadiens closely. However, there is an aspect to it that just might cause a stir throughout the NHL, in particular the GM circles. EARLY TRADING – @PierreVLeBrun on … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours and the Montreal Canadiens Plans for 2024-25
NHL Predictions: October 25 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers
In a must-watch matchup, Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins take on Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers. 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. Be sure to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: October 25 Pittsburgh Penguins vs Edmonton Oilers