When you talk about the Toronto Maple Leafs history, you’re diving into over a century of hockey, 13 Stanley Cups, Hall of Famers, dynasties, droughts, legends, and heartbreak. Legendary defencemen like Tim Horton, Borje Salming, King Clancy, and Red Kelly helped define eras. They shaped the identity of the franchise. So the question we ask today is, does Morgan Rielly belong … [Read more...] about Is Morgan Reilly a Top-5 Maple Leafs Defencemen of All Time?
NHL Predictions: November 4th Tampa Bay Lightning vs Colorado Avalanche
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 Tampa Bay Lightning taking on the Colorado Avalanche. Don’t forget to check out more … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: November 4th Tampa Bay Lightning vs Colorado Avalanche
Utah Mammoth Trio Has Quickly Become the Team’s Top Line
Every team in the NHL has a forward line that is expected to carry them offensively. For the Utah Mammoth, one trio in particular has exceeded expectations and are quickly becoming the team’s best line. Logan Cooley, Dylan Guenther, and JJ Peterka have been together for 12 games. Thus far on the campaign, they have shown no signs of slowing down. The strong play of this line … [Read more...] about Utah Mammoth Trio Has Quickly Become the Team’s Top Line
NHL Rumours and Checking in on Underperforming Nashville Predator Sniper
Today’s edition of NHL Rumours with us here at Last Word On Hockey travels to Tennessee, and the home of the Nashville Predators. Things haven’t been right in Nashville, and it goes back to last year, too. So, let’s find out what that means from an organizational standpoint. NHL Rumours and a Potential Shakeup in Nashville Rumour: Jeff Marek stopped by with the boys at Sekeres … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours and Checking in on Underperforming Nashville Predator Sniper
NHL Rumours: Extension for Philadelphia Flyers Forward
It’s time for some more NHL rumours. We’re into November, but there’s plenty to discuss with the hot stove. Teams are trying to figure out contract extensions for many of their players. We’ve already seen plenty of big-time players get deals done. However, there are plenty of players who need new deals this coming offseason. This includes restricted and unrestricted free … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Extension for Philadelphia Flyers Forward