We are in the final days of July. It will not be much longer, and NHL training camps will open. Teams have been working this summer to create a roster capable of achieving their individual goals for the 2025-26 season. The St. Louis Blues have NOT been an exception. Their forward and defensive groups will look different this season than they did last year. Today, we will take a … [Read more...] about Analysis of the St. Louis Blues 2025-26 Forward Group
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Who was the last player to wear the jersey numbers of the newest LA Kings?
The newest LA Kings picked their jersey numbers for the upcoming season but who wore it before them? … [Read more...] about Who was the last player to wear the jersey numbers of the newest LA Kings?
Top New York Islanders Defining Moments in Franchise History
Hockey and sports in general can be broken down into moments. Some moments are bigger than others and chart the course of a franchise. Some will even change the course of an entire league. These moments can define a team’s destiny for years to come. Last Word on Hockey’s Summer series looks at these defining moments. Today, we feature the biggest defining moment of the New York … [Read more...] about Top New York Islanders Defining Moments in Franchise History
Update Regarding Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial
Sometime on Thursday, a verdict will given to five hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman during the 2018 World Juniors. The five players had pleaded not guilty to the accusations. While there is no verdict yet, it appears the evidence will not be circumstantial enough for a guilty verdict. Update Regarding Sexual Assault Trial Justice Maria Carroccia says “I … [Read more...] about Update Regarding Hockey Canada Sexual Assault Trial
Is the 2025-26 season the end of an era for two Kings legends?
There comes a time when NHL players have to hang up their skates, shoot the final shot, and take off the jersey for one last time. As we enter the 2025-26 season, center Anze Kopitar and defenseman Drew Doughty are two names to watch. Their careers are winding down, and they are not getting any younger. They have both enjoyed great success, both individually and with the team, … [Read more...] about Is the 2025-26 season the end of an era for two Kings legends?