The Toronto Maple Leafs seem to have caught a break on the recent Jake McCabe injury. McCabe left the game against the New York Islanders on Saturday night in the third period after blocking a shot. Concerns emerged that McCabe could be out for an extended period. But according to the latest McCabe injury update, the Maple Leafs could be without their top shutdown defenceman … [Read more...] about Favourable News On Latest Toronto Maple Leafs Defenceman Injury Update
NHL Predictions: January 3rd : Tampa Bay Lightning versus the San Jose Sharks
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 Tampa Bay Lightning taking on the San Jose Sharks in San Jose, CA. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 3rd : Tampa Bay Lightning versus the San Jose Sharks
Injury Bug Strikes Again for a Couple Vancouver Canucks Out for at Least a Week
Talk about a tough start to the new year. As has happened many times this season, the Vancouver Canucks will be short a couple of players due to injury. Conor Garland and Marco Rossi will be out for at least a week, head coach Adam Foote said in a press conference on Thursday. Garland’s injury was the result of a slew foot in the previous game, and Rossi’s injury is a … [Read more...] about Injury Bug Strikes Again for a Couple Vancouver Canucks Out for at Least a Week
Tampa Bay Lightning Extend D-Man on 8-year, $54M Deal: Reports
With the NHL heading back on the ice following the Christmas break, news here at Last Word On Hockey is beginning to trickle in regarding major moves. In particular, reports that J.J. Moser signs a massive extension with the Tampa Bay Lightning hit the news cycle leading up to today’s game against the rival Florida Panthers. J.J. Moser Signs Extension with Tampa Bay Lightning … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning Extend D-Man on 8-year, $54M Deal: Reports
NHL Rumours: Insider Believes this Should be Sabres Trade Target
It’s time for another Sunday edition of NHL Rumours here at Last Word On Hockey. In this edition, the conversation will centre on the Buffalo Sabres. In particular, the focus will be on the Sabres’ plans to add scoring depth amid what looks to be a resurgence following the hiring of Jarmo Kekalainen as the club’s general manager. Sabres Could Add Scoring Depth by Targeting … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Insider Believes this Should be Sabres Trade Target