Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. We’re just days away from the Olympic break and while some players will be off to play in the games, others will enjoy a short vacation from the ice. General managers around the league will take this time to sit back and review the areas they need to improve as well as where they feel … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Update on Montreal Canadiens Goaltender Situation
Red Wings
Red Wings Sign Sheldon Dries To Two-Year Extension
The Red Wings announced they’ve signed forward Sheldon Dries to a two-year, two-way contract extension. Financial terms were not disclosed. He was slated for unrestricted free agency this summer. Dries was returned to AHL Grand Rapids on Friday after a one-day call-up, his second of the season. The 31-year-old has yet to play an NHL game for Detroit since signing a two-year, … [Read more...] about Red Wings Sign Sheldon Dries To Two-Year Extension
Longtime Penguins defenseman Kris Letang out at least a month due to fractured foot
Letang’s absence comes with the Penguins surging into the Olympic break. … [Read more...] about Longtime Penguins defenseman Kris Letang out at least a month due to fractured foot
Red Wings Top 25 Prospects: 2025-26 Midseason Update
Make no mistake about it: the Detroit Red Wings have had one of the best and deepest prospect pools in the NHL for a while now, and this season seems… … [Read more...] about Red Wings Top 25 Prospects: 2025-26 Midseason Update
Red Wings Interested In Panarin With Extension
Jan. 31st: On Saturday Headlines, Friedman expanded on his reporting from 32 Thoughts. According to the Sporstnet’s insider, the Hurricanes, Red Wings, Panthers, Kings, Sharks, and Capitals are interested in acquiring Panarin with an extension, with varying degrees of interest. Additionally, Friedman shared that the Ducks, Avalanche, and Stars are attempting to convince … [Read more...] about Red Wings Interested In Panarin With Extension
