The Buffalo Sabres got a crushing injury update on goaltender Alex Lyon on Wednesday. Head coach Lindy Ruff announced the fate befalling the 33-year-old. As Ruff noted during Wednesday’s press availability, the Sabres will be placing Lyon on injured reserve. According to Ruff, the Sabres will be without Lyon for “a bit of time.” While the cryptic comments don’t really signal a … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Get Crushing Injury Update on Netminder
NHL Predictions: December 29th New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
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. For this edition, we will look at the Carolina Hurricanes hosting the New York Rangers. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: December 29th New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
NHL Rumours: San Jose Sharks Rising Star to Play at Olympics
Thank you for tuning into another edition of NHL Rumours here at Last Word On Hockey. In this edition, the focus will be on Team Canada’s roster for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. In particular, this discussion will take a look at one much-talked-about storyline. NHL Rumours: Sharks Celebrini Makes Team Canada Rumour: ESPN’s Emily Kaplan reported on Tuesday night that … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: San Jose Sharks Rising Star to Play at Olympics
NHL Predictions: December 30th, Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins host the Hurricanes in a rivalry game. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here with Last Word On Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for games around the NHL. In tonight’s matchup, Pittsburgh looks to continue building momentum against a division-leading Carolina squad. NHL Predictions: Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: December 30th, Carolina Hurricanes vs Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL Rumours: Edmonton Oilers Off-Season Signing Might Be Available, per Insider
Welcome to another edition of NHL rumours here at Last Word On Hockey. This edition will focus on rumours surrounding the Edmonton Oilers and their upcoming plans. The club could suddenly become active in the trade market, but not for the reasons fans might think. So, let’s jump into this discussion on the Oilers and the latest NHL rumours. NHL Rumours: Oilers Could Move … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Edmonton Oilers Off-Season Signing Might Be Available, per Insider