Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, we take a look at all the games going on around the NHL, giving analysis and our predictions on every game. The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is well underway. Today, our featured game of the day is the Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers. NHL Predictions: May 22nd Including Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers Florida Panthers … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: May 22 with Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers
NHL Predictions: May 20 with Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers
Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, we take a look at all the games going on around the NHL, giving analysis and our predictions on every game. Today, Round 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs gets underway! Our featured game of the day is the Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers. NHL Predictions: May 20th Including Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers New York Rangers vs … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: May 20 with Calgary Flames vs Edmonton Oilers
NHL Predictions: May 18th Including Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames
Welcome back to NHL Predictions! Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at every game going on. We analyze them and give our predictions for each game, showing what to expect. Yesterday, the NHL Playoffs kicked off round two and we have another pair of Game 1’s today. Our featured game of the night for NHL Predictions is the Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: May 18th Including Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames
New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Second Round Series Preview
After both winning Game 7 on home ice in their respective series, the New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes will be a Second Round matchup. It will be the first time these teams will meet in the playoffs since the play-in series in the bubble during 2020. Carolina won the season series 3-1 in 2021-22. Ready for the Rangers pic.twitter.com/Ej9XlpG3bA — Carolina Hurricanes … [Read more...] about New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Second Round Series Preview
Player Development of Top-10 Picks: Part 18
Player development seems to always result in more questions than answers. How likely is it for a top pick to pan out? What makes a player a “steal”? Last Word On Hockey will be starting a new series on how to properly develop prospects from all different spots throughout the draft. This week’s piece involves top-10 picks and how they were used early in their careers. Player … [Read more...] about Player Development of Top-10 Picks: Part 18
NHL Rumours: Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota Wild
The playoffs are in full swing, with some teams already being eliminated. Still, there are NHL rumours to be discussed. On how the eliminated teams can improve for next season. How can teams make themselves better for the 2022-23 season. Today we will be looking at NHL rumours surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Minnesota Wild. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota Wild
New York Rangers Advance to Second Round After Game 7 Win
The New York Rangers have advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs. After going down three games to one against the Pittsburgh Penguins, they came back to win three straight. With their win on Sunday, the Rangers punch their ticket to the second round for the first time since 2017. However, even though it is now over, New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins was … [Read more...] about New York Rangers Advance to Second Round After Game 7 Win
New York Islanders Promote Lane Lambert to Head Coach
The New York Islanders have promoted assistant coach Lane Lambert to the head coach position. News of the move was made early on Monday afternoon. Lambert takes over for Barry Trotz, who was fired last week. #Isles News: The New York Islanders announced today that Lane Lambert has been named Head Coach. — New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) May 16, … [Read more...] about New York Islanders Promote Lane Lambert to Head Coach
NHL Predictions: May 15th with New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Welcome back to another day 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 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 New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: May 15th with New York Rangers vs Pittsburgh Penguins