The Montreal Canadiens announced a key piece of business on Friday morning. They locked up veteran defenceman Mike Matheson for five more years at $6 million annually. Montreal’s top-four defence core of Lane Hutson, Noah Dobson, Kaiden Guhle, and Matheson are now all locked up long term. However, the team is allocating approximately $30 million to these four. Guhle is making … [Read more...] about Kaiden Guhle Could be Expendable for the Montreal Canadiens
NHL Predictions: November 29th New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for NHL games all season long. For this edition, we will be looking into a rematch between the red-hot Tampa Bay Lightning and the rebounding New York Rangers. NHL Predictions: New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning 2025-26 Season Series: Rangers 1-0 … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: November 29th New York Rangers vs Tampa Bay Lightning
NHL Predictions: Nov 29 Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins
Welcome back to another NHL 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 the Detroit Red Wings hosting the Boston Bruins. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov 29 Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins
Calgary Flames Extend Front Office Team
The Calgary Flames made some news on the last Friday in November. News emerged that the team had extended three key members of the front office team. This includes general manager Craig Conroy, president of hockey operations Don Maloney, senior vice-president of hockey operations/assistant general manager Dave Nonis, and vice-president of hockey operations/assistant general … [Read more...] about Calgary Flames Extend Front Office Team
Early-Season Struggles Push Toronto Maple Leafs to Last Place
For the first time in the Auston Matthews era, the Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves sitting dead last in the Eastern Conference after Buffalo’s 4–1 win over Carolina bumped them down yet again. It’s fair to say the Leafs have hit rock bottom. Through 22 games, they sit at 9-10-3 with just 21 points per start, a start nobody in Toronto saw coming. The one saving grace? … [Read more...] about Early-Season Struggles Push Toronto Maple Leafs to Last Place