The Toronto Maple Leafs came into the 2024-25 season with undeniable talent at the goaltender position. Despite the high level of optimism, the goalies for the Leafs did have one major question mark remaining. Just who was going to get all the starts for the full 82-game schedule? Today we shall analyze the expectations as the Leafs entered the season. Then, we will compare … [Read more...] about How the Toronto Maple Leafs Goalies Are Playing to Expectations
Vancouver Canucks Using AHL Everything Fans Hoped For
The Vancouver Canucks using their AHL team properly has often been a sore point. No complaints about Albany as a program, but 3,800 kilometres was one heck of a commute for a casual call-up. Canucks Using AHL Abbotsford to Its Fullest The latest NHL-level talent to get sent from Vancouver to the minors was Nils Åman. The 6’2″ centre has played in four games this season, though … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Using AHL Everything Fans Hoped For
Week 5 Fantasy Hockey Streamers to Add to Your Lineup
Week 4 of the NHL season has come to an end, meaning it’s time to take a look at the best Week 5 fantasy hockey streamers. Four teams play four games this week, with Nashville, Los Angeles, Minnesota, and New Jersey all having the best schedules. Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday are heavy days this week, so when planning out your streamers, try to avoid those days unless you … [Read more...] about Week 5 Fantasy Hockey Streamers to Add to Your Lineup
NHL Predictions: November 4 w/ New Jersey Devils vs 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. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: November 4 w/ New Jersey Devils vs Edmonton Oilers
St. Louis Defenceman Leaves With Injury
A St. Louis Blues team already worn down by injuries may have sustained yet another. Defenceman Philip Broberg left Saturday’s game in the second period with an apparent leg injury. Broberg Leaves With Injury Broberg was looking to play the puck along the boards in the defensive zone. The defenceman was pinched along the boards by Mitch Marner. As both players fell, Broberg’s … [Read more...] about St. Louis Defenceman Leaves With Injury