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. Our featured game of this edition is the Detroit Red Wings taking on the Boston Bruins. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan 13 Featuring Detroit Red Wings vs Boston Bruins
2025-26 Our Mid-Season NHL Awards and the Hart Memorial Trophy
Welcome back to Last Word On Hockey’s mid-season awards. In previous editions of this series we looked at our finalists for the Norris and the Vezina Trophies, today our focus is on one of the most prestigious awards in hockey. It’s of course the Hart Memorial Trophy, awarded to the player judged to be the most valuable to his team. Unlike our other awards where we named our … [Read more...] about 2025-26 Our Mid-Season NHL Awards and the Hart Memorial Trophy
Team Canada and Tampa Bay Lightning Star Forward Leaves Game
The Tampa Bay Lightning could be without the services of star forward Brayden Point after an awkward fall in front of the net against the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday night. In a net front battle, in which Point scored, Point’s right leg was trapped under Flyers defenceman Cam York. Immediately afterwards, he threw his gloves and clutched at his leg. He was then helped off the … [Read more...] about Team Canada and Tampa Bay Lightning Star Forward Leaves Game
NHL Rumours: Philadelphia Flyers Discussing Extension with Top Forward
It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours. As the 2025-26 season progresses, and teams take more action to secure players long-term, one team that has already been active is the Philadelphia Flyers. One contract extension for a pending free agent with the Flyers was completed on Monday. Now they may be turning their attention to another. Remember that all NHL rumours come from … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Philadelphia Flyers Discussing Extension with Top Forward
St. Louis Blues Extend Key Defensive Piece
St. Louis has given an extension to one of their key defenceman. Prior to their game against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Blues announced they have signed Philip Broberg to a contract extension. The deal is for the next six years. The deal is worth $48 million, with an average annual value of $8 million. Furthermore, it will run him and the Blues through the 2031-32 … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Extend Key Defensive Piece