Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions! It is the last day of January. The NHL has four games on the schedule today. As always, we will go around the league and examine each game, concluding with our prediction. Today’s prediction covers the game between the St. Louis Blues and the Colorado Avalanche. NHL Predictions St. Louis Blues vs. Colorado Avalanche Time: 9:00 P.M. … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 31st St. Louis Blues Vs. Colorado Avalanche
Analyzing the Criticism of Montreal Canadiens Mike Matheson
Over the past few days, the Montreal Canadiens social media circles have been buzzing. The team’s fans have had harsh words for one of the team’s veteran players. The criticism has been targeted at defenceman Mike Matheson. Matheson was on the ice during the play, leading to the New Jersey Devils eventual overtime winner on Saturday. Many fans felt the blame fell on his … [Read more...] about Analyzing the Criticism of Montreal Canadiens Mike Matheson
Flames and Flyers Exchange Former 1st Round Picks and More in Big Trade
-On Thursday night the Calgary Flames and Philadelphia Flyers came together for a big trade. The deal took hours to be finalized, but Calgary will sent Andrei Kuzmenko, Jakob Pelletier, along with a second and a seventh-round draft pick to Philadelphia in exchange for Flyers forwards Morgan Frost and Joel Farabee. Flyers, Flames Trade Developing Over Several Hours The trade … [Read more...] about Flames and Flyers Exchange Former 1st Round Picks and More in Big Trade
NHL Predictions: Jan. 31 Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars
Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. In today’s round of NHL Predictions, we are looking at the game between the Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan. 31 Vancouver Canucks vs Dallas Stars
NHL, NHLPA Announce Salary Cap Forecast
The salary cap forecast has come out at last, and it looks very positive for the players. It will have a ripple effect on the collective bargaining agreement, but that’s for tomorrow’s NHL and NHLPA to work out. Salary Cap Forecast Player Friendly So much for 5%. That, in theory, was the maximum the cap could rise in any single year when it was first negotiated. The COVID-19 … [Read more...] about NHL, NHLPA Announce Salary Cap Forecast