In a press conference today in Buffalo, New York, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Sabres Owner Terry Pegula announced that the 2026 NHL Entry Draft will be held in Buffalo. This will be the fourth time in NHL history the event has been held in Western New York. 1991, 1998, and 2016 are the three other years the draft was in Buffalo. Let’s get into the details. Proud to bring … [Read more...] about The 2026 NHL Entry Draft Location Decided Upon
Faceoff S1, E5 & E6, Part I, Cup or Bust with Connor McDavid and Matthew Tkachuk
One thing that carries over through sports, is greatness tends to be defined by championships. Today, we at Last Word On Hockey bring you another of the Prime Video television series “Faceoff.” As we feature the final two episodes, and we will add, they are a two-parter, aptly named Cup or Bust. For the two team’s involved, the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers, those … [Read more...] about Faceoff S1, E5 & E6, Part I, Cup or Bust with Connor McDavid and Matthew Tkachuk
NHL Rumours: Philadelphia Flyers Discussing Extension with Top Forward
It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours. As the 2025-26 season progresses, and teams take more action to secure players long-term, one team that has already been active is the Philadelphia Flyers. One contract extension for a pending free agent with the Flyers was completed on Monday. Now they may be turning their attention to another. Remember that all NHL rumours come from … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Philadelphia Flyers Discussing Extension with Top Forward
St. Louis Blues Extend Key Defensive Piece
St. Louis has given an extension to one of their key defenceman. Prior to their game against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Blues announced they have signed Philip Broberg to a contract extension. The deal is for the next six years. The deal is worth $48 million, with an average annual value of $8 million. Furthermore, it will run him and the Blues through the 2031-32 … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Extend Key Defensive Piece
NHL Predictions Saturday Senators Edition, Florida Panthers at Ottawa
Wow. If you have been on social media, and if you are reading this you likely have, the stories coming into today’s matchup would have your heading spinning, upside down, underwater, trying to touch your stick to your skates. Ah, do we need to explain? Let’s start with the Florida Panthers, good idea, right? There’s enough going on for the Ottawa Senators. But before we get … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions Saturday Senators Edition, Florida Panthers at Ottawa
