Archives for July 2024

Welcome to our fourth installment of what is officially being called the “Since 2000” series. We have had a fun three weeks already. We ranked the St. Louis Blues starting goalies, head coaches, and first-round picks (with an accidental second-round pick sneaking into the list; Last Word On Hockey apologizes). Today, we are ranking the captains of the Blues since 2000. Ranking … [Read more...] about Ranking St. Louis Blues Captains Since 2000

The Atlanta Flames franchise was founded in 1972 before relocating and becoming the Calgary Flames in 1980. Over the past 52 seasons, the organization has seen many players dawn the Flaming C. From truly iconic to just okay, let’s take a look at the Best Calgary Flames by jersey number. The players will be evaluated by their production, fan appeal, and legacy while playing for … [Read more...] about Best Calgary Flames By Jersey Number: #1-10

The Minnesota Wild have re-signed their budding (or maybe he is already) star defenceman Brock Faber to a contract extension. Given the size of the deal, calling him a star in today’s game, definitely isn’t out of place. Faber signs the maximum allowable extension under the NHL’s collective bargain agreement with an eight-year deal. The deal sees him earn an annual average … [Read more...] about Minnesota Wild Defenceman Signs Huge Contract Extension

Czech forward Martin Necas has re-signed with the Carolina Hurricanes. The deal will go for two years and carry a $6.5 million AAV. As an RFA, Carolina had some control over his signing rights. Carolina Hurricanes Re-Sign Martin Necas The Carolina Hurricanes re-signed 25-year-old Czech forward Martin Necas to a deal following a season where he put up 24 goals and 29 assists in … [Read more...] about Czech Speedy Forward Re-Signs with Carolina Hurricanes