The Ducks will wrap up their six-game road trip against the same opponent that will get their upcoming homestand rolling, the Florida Panthers, as their interconference home-and-home set begins on Saturday in Sunrise. Florida won the Stanley Cup last season and the Prince of Wales Trophy as Eastern Conference champs in each of the past two campaigns. If the Panthers can repeat, … [Read more...] about Ducks to tangle with reigning champs to close 6-game trip
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3 Takeaways From Ducks’ Hard-Fought Shootout Loss to Lightning
The Anaheim Ducks and Tampa Bay Lightning faced off for the second time in two weeks last night when they battled for 65 minutes plus a shootout at Amalie Arena… … [Read more...] about 3 Takeaways From Ducks’ Hard-Fought Shootout Loss to Lightning
A St. Louis Blues Reunion Would Require a Few Steps
The St. Louis Blues have found themselves in the playoff chase in the Western Conference. General manager Doug Armstrong deserves credit for finding ways to make the team competitive, from bold offer sheets to trading for a veteran defenceman. Now that we are in January, the looming NHL Trade Deadline is on many minds. A rumour has circulated that the Nashville Predators may be … [Read more...] about A St. Louis Blues Reunion Would Require a Few Steps
NHL Predictions January 17th Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres
The Pittsburgh Penguins travel to Buffalo to face the Sabres in a pivotal Eastern Conference matchup at KeyBank Center. 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 tonight’s game, the Penguins aim to turn recent struggles around, while the Sabres look to gain some … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions January 17th Pittsburgh Penguins vs Buffalo Sabres
Montreal Canadiens Options with Veteran Defenceman
Canadiens rookie defenceman Lane Hutson has blossomed into one of the top offensive defencemen in the NHL. He has already become the team’s number-one defenceman and power play quarterback. Young defenceman Kaiden Guhle has also had a strong season as he is developing into an elite shutdown defenceman alongside newly acquired Alexandre Carrier. On top of this, the Canadiens … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Options with Veteran Defenceman