USA's forward #37 Abbey Murphy celebrates with teammates after scoring her team's third goal during the women's play-off semi-final ice hockey match between USA and Sweden at the Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan, on February 16, 2026. (Photo by Piero CRUCIATTI / AFP via Getty Images) | AFP via Getty Images Here … [Read more...] about Devils in the Details – 2/18/26: Going for Gold Edition
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Nico Hischier’s Future Has an Impact on Everything Going Forward
NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 05: Nico Hischier #13 of the New Jersey Devils comes to the bench after scoring during the second period of the game against the New York Islanders on February 5, 2026 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/NHLI via Getty Images) | NHLI via Getty Images If you read my article last week, you’ll know that my general thought … [Read more...] about Nico Hischier’s Future Has an Impact on Everything Going Forward
2026 Olympics Team USA Game Preview and Gamethread #4: USA vs. Sweden
The Matchup: Team USA vs. Team Sweden (Knockout Round) The Time: 3:10 PM EST (local time 21:10) The Broadcasts: TV — Peacock, USA Network Knockout Stage As expected, Team USA cruised through their group unscathed 3-0-0-0 and got a bye yesterday awaiting the result of Sweden and Latvia. Surprisingly, Sweden has struggled in this tournament so far finishing as the 7th seed, … [Read more...] about 2026 Olympics Team USA Game Preview and Gamethread #4: USA vs. Sweden
2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Predictions: Germany vs France
Welcome to Last Word On Hockey’s Olympic Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey look at the games and give in-depth analysis. Our team breaks down the key matchups, storylines, and stats, then makes predictions based on how they might play out. For this edition, we will look at Team Germany battling Team France in the first game of the qualification … [Read more...] about 2026 Winter Olympic Hockey Predictions: Germany vs France
Paul Coffey returns to Oilers’ coaching staff after serving as special adviser
Paul Coffey is returning to the Edmonton Oilers’ coaching staff after a previous two-year stint leading the club’s defensive unit. The former Oilers defenseman had returned to his role as a special adviser to ownership and hockey operations in July. … [Read more...] about Paul Coffey returns to Oilers’ coaching staff after serving as special adviser