The Seattle Kraken named Jordan Eberle their second captain in franchise history just before the season began, on October 8th. He chipped in an assist that evening, in their 3-2 loss to kick off their 2024-25 campaign. Eberle came to Seattle as the team’s expansion draft selection from the New York Islanders back in 2021. As one of the team’s few higher profile players, he … [Read more...] about Kraken Captain Jordan Eberle Refreshed Early in Season
Penguins Rejuvenated After Embarrassing Opening Night Loss
The Pittsburgh Penguins kicked off the 2024-2025 season last week in an opening matchup with their Metropolitan Division rival, the New York Rangers. The Penguins were embarrassingly shutout 6-0 on their home ice and there were zero positives about that game. Tristan Jarry looked abysmal, the offense couldn’t score, defense looked abysmal, and the powerplay once again was … [Read more...] about Penguins Rejuvenated After Embarrassing Opening Night Loss
NHL Predictions: Oct. 18 Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche
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 Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Oct. 18 Anaheim Ducks vs Colorado Avalanche
NHL Rumours Ottawa Senators Edition on their Goaltending Situation
Today’s NHL rumours regarding the Ottawa Senators goaltending situation comes from TSN’s own Bruce Garrioch. The Sens reporter is saying that their backup goalie, Anton Forsberg, 2025-26 status with the Sens is currently an unknown. Let’s dive in, and try to figure out just where that leaves us. NHL Rumours Studying Anton Forsberg of the Ottawa Senators Future Bruce Garrioch … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours Ottawa Senators Edition on their Goaltending Situation
Toronto Maple Leafs Should Look To Clear Out Extra Bodies
Going into the new season, the Toronto Maple Leafs had plenty of internal competition in training camp. Over a week into the season, that competition is still very much alive. In Toronto’s win against the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, the depth chart was forced to be re-evaluated. Bobby McMann scored a pair of goals in their 6-2 victory. In this game, he was on the second … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Should Look To Clear Out Extra Bodies