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Welcome back to the latest edition of NHL Rumours here at Last Word On Hockey. In this edition, the talk will turn to the Detroit Red Wings. The Wings went quiet into the Olympic break. But that doesn’t mean the club isn’t hatching something. So, let’s jump into what the Red Wings may have in store for this upcoming trade deadline following the Olympics. NHL Rumours: Red Wings … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Detroit Red Wings Deadline Strategy Won’t Focus on This

With the men’s ice hockey tournament at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics approaching, Finland has officially confirmed its leadership group. On Sunday, the Finnish Ice Hockey Association announced that Mikael Granlund will serve as team captain. Meanwhile, Sebastian Aho and Mikko Rantanen were named alternate captains. The decision formalizes a veteran leadership core as … [Read more...] about Team Finland Names Leadership Group for 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

Many of the heavy hitters in the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics have named their leadership groups for the upcoming tournament. Team Sweden has named its leadership group on Sunday for the event. Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog was declared healthy enough to play and give the captaincy for the games. Tampa Bay Lightning defenceman Victor Hedman and Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about Team Sweden Names Its Captain for 2026 Winter Olympics

Team Czechia has some news in men’s ice hockey today for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. Pavel Zacha is officially out due to injury, and will be replaced by a former NHL prospect Filip Chlapik. Let’s check out the details. Chlapik In, Zacha Out with an Injury, for the 2026 Winter Olympics Zacha, 28, has 682 career NHL games under his belt, with two NHL . In those … [Read more...] about Team Czechia Uses an Injury Replacement to Swap Forwards 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics

The New York Rangers finally traded Artemi Panarin to the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, a move that everyone in the league saw coming. However, the return for Artemi Panarin was lacklustre, with fans pounding down the door for answers. What do the Rangers do now? First though, let’s take a deeper dive into the trade itself. An Overview of the Trade In what will no doubt go … [Read more...] about Analysis On the Underwhelming Trade Return for the New York Rangers on Panarin