The next player we will explore is phenom James Hagens. He has long been considered one of the top prospects for the 2025 NHL Entry Draft. Despite slipping from a consensus number one pick to a top-ten lock, he remains an elite playmaking centre with a very high ceiling. James’ processing speed on the ice is at such a high level that, when coupled with his elite offensive skill … [Read more...] about James Hagens Scouting Report for the 2025 NHL Draft #3
NHL Predictions March 30th Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins host the Senators in an Eastern Conference clash. 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, the Pittsburgh Penguins host the Ottawa Senators at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins look to snap a three-game losing streak, while the Senators … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions March 30th Ottawa Senators at Pittsburgh Penguins
NHL Predictions: March 30 Vancouver Canucks 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 Vancouver Canucks taking on the Winnipeg Jets. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 30 Vancouver Canucks vs Winnipeg Jets
NHL Predictions: March 29th St. Louis Blues Vs. Colorado Avalanche
Welcome to NHL Predictions! It is the final weekend of March. April begins next week. The regular season is almost over. Before long, we will know which 16 teams will be competing for the Stanley Cup. The push for the playoffs continues today. We have an exciting matchup in the Western Conference to look at today. The St. Louis Blues are on the road against the Colorado … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: March 29th St. Louis Blues Vs. Colorado Avalanche
A Look at the Montreal Canadiens Playoff Chances
Heading into the 4 Nations break the Montreal Canadiens were dead in the water. The team had seemingly fallen out of playoff contention and were expected to be sellers at the NHL trade deadline. However, following the break the team found their second wind and went on a tear through February and early March. The team played so well that GM Kent Hughes decided to keep his assets … [Read more...] about A Look at the Montreal Canadiens Playoff Chances