The Bruins are facing an uphill battle against the Panthers, with the odds stacked against them. Prior to Game 5 they were trailing 3-1 in the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoff Eastern Conference semi-final series and Boston has never won a playoff round when in this kind of situation. Despite the tough situation, Jeremy Swayman remained determined as we shall discuss in his playoff … [Read more...] about Boston Bruins Goaltender Secures Game 5 Victory vs Florida Panthers
Tampa Bay Lightning Free Agency Target: Jets Veteran Defender
The Tampa Bay Lightning off-season is officially underway and will be interesting to watch. Over the last decade, the Bolts have been the gold standard for winning in the National Hockey League. However, with back-to-back first-round exits to the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers, the Lightning are in for some changes this summer. Let’s say they go the free agency route … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning Free Agency Target: Jets Veteran Defender
NHL Predictions: May 17 w/ Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins
Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Boston Bruins vs Florida Panthers. Be sure to … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: May 17 w/ Florida Panthers vs Boston Bruins
Report: The Toronto Maple Leafs Have Hired their New Head Coach
After weeks of speculation and rumours, the Toronto Maple Leafs reportedly have their new head coach signed, sealed, and delivered. Craig Berube will be named as the 41st head coach in franchise history (if we are going back to the Toronto Arenas edition of the franchise). The speculation and rumours surrounded Berube but also, whether or not the previous Leaf bench boss, … [Read more...] about Report: The Toronto Maple Leafs Have Hired their New Head Coach
Getting Better is Doable for the Winnipeg Jets
The Winnipeg Jets best path to becoming a top-tier contender is significantly murky at the moment. Winnipeg is a good but not great team. They possess two elite players in Connor Hellebuyck and Josh Morrissey. But besides those two the team lacks star power. However, the team is searching for a new head coach or even an entire coaching staff off the ice. Can a new head coach … [Read more...] about Getting Better is Doable for the Winnipeg Jets