The Edmonton Oilers are stuck between a rock and a hard place in 2024-25. Players like Jeff Skinner could be considered difference makers throughout their career. However, 2024-25 is different and the injury to Mattias Ekholm is a clear example. Today’s announcement seems more and more likely that he will be shut down for the duration. So let’s bring some sense to the … [Read more...] about The Edmonton Oilers Are Without Top-Tier Blueliner
NHL Predictions: April 13 Edmonton Oilers vs Winnipeg Jets
Welcome back to another NHL Predictions. 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 Edmonton Oilers taking on the Winnipeg Jets. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 13 Edmonton Oilers vs Winnipeg Jets
Three-Time Stanley Cup Champion Announces Retirement
Alec Martinez announces he is retiring after 16 NHL seasons. This marks the closing out of a legendary, but perhaps underrated, career as a three-time Stanley Cup Champion. Alec Martinez Announces He is Retiring Ahead of Final NHL Game Chicago Blackhawks defenceman Alec Martinez announced that tonight will mark the final game of his NHL career. Surprisingly, the 36-year-old … [Read more...] about Three-Time Stanley Cup Champion Announces Retirement
NHL Predictions: April 13th Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins return home to face the Bruins at PPG Paints Arena. Welcome back to NHL Predictions here on Last Word on Hockey! Each day, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for all the NHL’s games. In today’s matchup, both teams aim to finish their seasons on a high note despite being out of playoff contention. NHL Predictions Boston Bruins vs. Pittsburgh … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 13th Boston Bruins at Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL Predictions: April 13th Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey reviews the scheduled games and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will win in key head-to-head matchups. Today, we preview the Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks. Check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024–25 season continues. NHL Predictions Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks Head … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 13th Colorado Avalanche vs Anaheim Ducks