Last Word On Hockey

With the Pittsburgh Penguins almost halfway through the season so far at 38 games played, it is time to reassess how the Penguins newcomers are playing so far this season. The Penguins currently have 39 points and are fourth in the Metropolitan Division. If the season ended today, the Penguins would be back in the postseason as they currently have a wildcard spot. The Penguins … [Read more...] about Reassessing the New Penguins This Season

Young Pittsburgh Penguins Forward Drew O’Connor has been struggling mightily so far this season. In 37 games this season, O’Connor has just ten points including three goals. He also has a +/- of -14. O’Connor also has not scored a goal in 30 games. The Penguins forward had a career high 33 points last season. He has spent most of this season on the second line alongside Michael … [Read more...] about Young Penguins Forward Struggling

The San Jose Sharks have recalled Collin Graf from the San Jose Barracuda. This comes after Sharks forward William Eklund was placed on the Injured Reserve List.  San Jose Forward Takes Hard Hit  William Eklund took a hard hit on December 23rd against the Vancouver Canucks. The forward never returned during the second or third periods. It was later disclosed that Eklund had … [Read more...] about San Jose Sharks Recall Young Forward To Start New Year

Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled then offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. Today we are looking at the game between the New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 season continues. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec.31 New York Islanders vs. Toronto Maple Leafs