The Montreal Canadiens will be without one of their star forwards ahead of Game 3 from the Bell Centre. Just minutes before Friday’s Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff contest, winger Patrik Laine was ruled out of action due to an upper-body injury. It does not sound long-term, but any sort of injury this time of year could be causing … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Big Name Forward has Upper-Body Injury and Ruled Out Tonight
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Game 4 from Ottawa Between the Senators and the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions
The Battle of Ontario appears to be almost over, as the Leafs have held serve for a three-zip lead, thus far. Welcome back to the 2025 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff predictions from us here at Last Word on Hockey as we feature the Toronto Maple Leafs at the Ottawa Senators. Will Ottawa be able to salvage a game on home ice, or will Toronto take care of the sweep? Find out our … [Read more...] about Game 4 from Ottawa Between the Senators and the Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Predictions
Special Teams Taking Centre Stage in Kings vs Oilers
Extra, extra, read all about it, we have an important Kings vs Oilers series update. That being that the special teams and depth scoring have powered the Los Angeles Kings to a 2–1 series lead over the Ednonton Oilers. Kings vs Oilers and the Mid-Series Recap Highlighting Special Teams and Depth The Kings vs Oilers playoff series has been packed with drama so far, with the Los … [Read more...] about Special Teams Taking Centre Stage in Kings vs Oilers
NHL Predictions: April 26 Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche
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 Dallas Stars taking on the Colorado Avalanche. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 26 Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche
Hurricanes lose to Devils in double overtime in Game 3, still lead series
NEWARK, N.J. (WNCN) — The Carolina Hurricanes were down 2-0 to the New Jersey Devils in the third period of Friday night's Game 3, but they came back to tie it and send the game into overtime and eventually double overtime. But it wasn't enough, as New Jersey's Simon Nemec scored 2 minutes and 36 seconds into the second overtime to give the Devils a 3-2 win over the Canes at … [Read more...] about Hurricanes lose to Devils in double overtime in Game 3, still lead series