Hurricanes

Welcome to the return 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 matchups and other factors that may play in. Today we’re looking at the Edmonton Oilers vs Calgary Flames. Be sure to check out more NHL predictions every day there’s hockey this season. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 3 with Edmonton Oilers vs. Calgary Flames

The hits just keep coming for the New York Islanders and this is an injury note. As if losing Anthony Duclair wasn’t bad enough already, it somehow gets worse.  The worse is news that now the team’s best player Mathew Barzal is going to time with an upper-body injury. He went down after a big hit in their last game, a 2-0 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Barzal remained on … [Read more...] about New York Islanders Lineup Takes Another Massive Hit

Earlier this week, the Toronto Maple Leafs made a trade with the San Jose Sharks. They moved defenceman Timothy Liljegren for two draft picks and defenceman Matt Benning. Since the summer, the Leafs have been looking for ways to ship Liljegren to another team. The urgency to trade Liljegren escalated once he didn’t make Toronto’s roster out of training camp for opening night. … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Toronto Maple Leafs Likely Not Done Making Trades

NHLI via Getty Images The second game of Carolina’s homestead is a key early-season Metropolitan Division matchup. The Carolina Hurricanes will look to stay hot on Sunday afternoon as they welcome the Washington Capitals to Raleigh for a 5:00 PM puck drop. The Capitals overhauled their roster in the off-season, making key additions like Andrew Mangiapane and Pierre-Luc … [Read more...] about Game Preview: Capitals vs. Hurricanes