Heading into the summer, the Montreal Canadiens had a clear hole at centre ice. Behind captain Nick Suzuki, they are weak down the middle, especially after the loss of Christian Dvorak in free agency. Jake Evans is a reliable fourth-line pivot, but after him, there are a lot of question marks at centre. Kirby Dach is currently projected to lead the team’s second line. However, … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Potential Trade Options at Centre
Summer Series: Calgary Flames Defining Moment
Hockey and sports in general can be broken down into moments. Some moments are bigger than others and chart the course of a franchise and an entire league. These moments can define a team’s destiny for years to come. Last Word on Hockey’s 2025 Summer Series looks at these defining moments. Today, we featured the biggest defining moment of the Calgary Flames. This past season … [Read more...] about Summer Series: Calgary Flames Defining Moment
First-Round Pick Signs New Deal Following Stanley Cup Championship
Fresh off his first Stanley Cup, Mackie Samoskevich is signing a new deal with the Florida Panthers. The Connecticut native is signing a one-year contract worth $775,000. More Mackie! We've agreed to terms with forward Mackie Samoskevich on a one-year contract. » https://t.co/55gj1kdxQ6 pic.twitter.com/uWmxvyjHPa — Florida Panthers (@FlaPanthers) July 10, … [Read more...] about First-Round Pick Signs New Deal Following Stanley Cup Championship
The 2025 NHL Entry Draft Grades: Part One
Welcome to your 2025 NHL Entry Draft Headquarters right here at Last Word On Sports and Top Shelf Prospects. We have you covered with everything you will need to be ready for the big event. Today, we bring you Part One of our 2025 NHL Draft Grades. Be sure to bookmark the site, follow our prospect writers Ben Kerr and Chase Windsor, and spread the word for the site that will … [Read more...] about The 2025 NHL Entry Draft Grades: Part One
A Look at the Pittsburgh Penguins Defensive Pickups in 2025 Free Agency
The defence group of the 2024-25 Pittsburgh Penguins was dreadful, leading to a bottom-ten finish overall in the league. Unfortunately, the 2025-26 group, so far, doesn’t look much better. In a draft year with highly-touted prospect Gavin McKenna sitting at the top, the Penguins have established the intention to get worse. This isn’t just evident in the moves they’ve made so … [Read more...] about A Look at the Pittsburgh Penguins Defensive Pickups in 2025 Free Agency