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The Chicago Blackhawks have found their next guy behind the bench. On Thursday, it was announced that the Blackhawks are hiring Jeff Blashill as their next head coach. Blashill will be the 42nd coach in Blackhawks history and has a real challenge in front of him. But what experience does Blashill have as a coach, and what should fans expect of him? Jeff Blashill is the 42nd … [Read more...] about Chicago Blackhawks Hire Jeff Blashill as Head Coach

It’s no secret that the Philadelphia Flyers goalie performance in 2024-25 was less than optimal. Their trio of Samuel Ersson, Ivan Fedotov, and Aleksei Kolosov combined for the league’s worst team save percentage at an abysmal .879 to finish the year. This is the lowest number the NHL has seen since the 1995-96 Sharks’ .869, almost 30 years ago. As the Flyers aim to place … [Read more...] about Potential Free Agent Goalies For The Flyers

The first domino in the Toronto Maple Leafs offseason of change has fallen. On Thursday, it was announced that the Maple Leafs will not renew team president and alternate governor Brendan Shanahan’s contract. This move should not be a shock to anyone. However, it does signal that more significant changes are coming. Here’s how Shanahan ended up in this situation and where the … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Front-Office Man Brendan Shanahan Future Decided

Welcome to your 2025 NHL Entry Draft Headquarters right here at Last Word On Sports and Top Shelf Prospects. We have you covered with everything you will need to be ready for the big event. This year’s draft is set to take place on June 27th and 28th, live from the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Today, we bring you our Cullen Potter Scouting Report.  Each day, LWOH … [Read more...] about Cullen Potter Scouting Report: 2025 NHL Entry Draft #17

Last week, the Vancouver Canucks named Adam Foote their new head coach, but have not confirmed who will join him behind the bench. From those already inside the organization to those who have coached in Vancouver in the past, there is no shortage of assistant coach candidates the Canucks could call upon to help Foote out.  [youtube … [Read more...] about Assistant Coach Candidates for the 2025-26 Vancouver Canucks