The Colorado Avalanche locked up a key centre. The news was announced Wednesday that Brock Nelson signed an extension with the Avalanche. This is a three-year contract that’s worth $22.5 million. The deal carries an average annual cap hit of $7.5 million per season, expiring at the end of the 2027-28 season. Brock Nelson signs a three year extension with the Avs! Thoughts on … [Read more...] about Colorado Avalanche Lock-up Free Agent Centre
Pittsburgh Penguins Select New Head Coach
The Pittsburgh Penguins have made their choice for the team’s new head coach. News emerged on Wednesday afternoon that Dan Muse has been hired the team’s next head coach. Muse is the 23rd head coach in franchise history and he’ll replace Mike Sullivan behind the bench. NEWS: The Penguins have hired Rangers assistant coach Dan Muse as their next head coach, the team announced … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Penguins Select New Head Coach
NHL Predictions: Stanley Cup Final Game 1 Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers
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 Florida Panthers taking on the Edmonton Oilers in this opening Game 1 of the Stanley … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Stanley Cup Final Game 1 Florida Panthers vs Edmonton Oilers
NHL Rumours: Tensions in the Dallas Locker Room
Welcome to NHL Rumours! We are just over 24 hours away from the start of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Yet, our rumour today is about a team who got close to the Final, but fell just short in the Western Conference Final. Our rumour looks at the Dallas Stars, who might be dealing with tensions between head coach Pete DeBoer and the players. NHL Rumours Tensions in the Dallas … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Tensions in the Dallas Locker Room
The Battle for the Stanley Cup from the Eyes Behind the Mask
As we are just one evening away from the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, just who has the better goalies, the Edmonton Oilers or the Florida Panthers? Needless to say, one has been more steady, and one has been much hotter. So, just who gives their respective squad the edge in this final, best-of-seven showdown? Let’s figure it all out before puck drop in Game 1 on Wednesday Edmonton, … [Read more...] about The Battle for the Stanley Cup from the Eyes Behind the Mask