The New Jersey Devils got some bad news on Friday as Jacob Markstrom is injured and has been ruled out four to six weeks. News emerged that the nature of the ailment is a sprained MCL. Markstrom will miss the remainder of the schedule leading up to the Four Nations break. The Devils staff will then start a rehab program for the Swedish goalie. #NEWS: Goaltender Jacob Markstrom … [Read more...] about New Jersey Devils Goalie Out with Injury
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NHL Predictions: January 24 Winnipeg Jets vs Utah Hockey Club
Friday night in the NHL features the Winnipeg Jets hosting Central division foe, the Utah Hockey Club at Canada Life Center. Welcome to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey, where we preview and predict the upcoming slate of NHL games around the league each day! In this article, we will preview and predict the matchup between the Winnipeg Jets and Utah Hockey Club. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 24 Winnipeg Jets vs Utah Hockey Club
NHL Rumours: Future of Columbus Blue Jackets Defender
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re approaching the March 7 trade deadline and there’s plenty of uncertainty in the air. General managers have to make some decisions regarding potential unrestricted free agents. This could especially be a problem for a team that’s in contention. Do they risk having a player walk for nothing by hanging onto them? Or do they think … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Future of Columbus Blue Jackets Defender
Report: Colorado Avalanche including Former First-Round Picks Involved in Major Trade
The Colorado Avalanche have made a major deal involving two other teams. The Carolina Hurricanes and the Chicago Blackhawks are also involved and the trade reportedly involves Mikko Rantanen, Martin Necas, Jack Drury, and Taylor Hall. We know Hall is headed to Carolina. Rantanen appears to linking up with fellow countryman Sebastian Aho. Finally, in an attempt to replace … [Read more...] about Report: Colorado Avalanche including Former First-Round Picks Involved in Major Trade
Quick Hits: The Quarter Century Edition
Red Wings Rumblings Happy Victory Friday to all who celebrate! Quite the win for the Red Wings on home ice against a division rival last night. Let’s be clear about the opponent — the Montreal Canadiens are a tough team right now and have been playing good hockey as of late. The Wings handled them well and reached a season-high for shots on goal. A special night for the captain … [Read more...] about Quick Hits: The Quarter Century Edition