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In the wake of massive news in Vancouver Canucks land, general manager Patrik Allvin revealed more unfortunate news. Marco Rossi, Derek Forbort, and Thatcher Demko will all be out for an extended period. Allvin was also asked about the Kiefer Sherwood trade, as well as his thoughts about the coaching staff. Allvin Provides Update on Canucks Current Injuries While Vancouver … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks GM Allvin Talks Sherwood Trade and Current Injuries

The Calgary Flames have made a trade. Veteran defenceman Rasmus Andersson has been sent to the Vegas Golden Knights. At this point there is no contract extension in place, but that could change. The Calgary Flames are also retaining 50% of the remaining contract. The return in the deal is Zach Whitecloud, a 2027 first-round pick, and a conditional second in the same year along … [Read more...] about Calgary Flames Trade of Defenceman to Western Conference Powerhouse

It’s time for some more NHL rumours. We’re nearing the start of the Winter Olympics in February and that means teams might be thinking about making deals. The salary cap has been rising, but that still doesn’t make things easy for general managers. It can still be a challenge to get players to fit under the salary cap. The upcoming deadline may force some of the hands of some … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Update on Future of Dallas Stars RFA Forward

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. Our featured game of this edition is the Minnesota Wild taking on the Buffalo Sabres. Don’t forget to check out more NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan 17 Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres

It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours with us here at Last Word On Hockey. Goaltending and the Philadelphia Flyers are topics that go hand-in-hand. As the struggles for one goalie continue, the team may be considering alternative options. As a note, remember that all NHL rumours come from the original source and are subject to change. NHL Rumours: Flyers Considering … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Philadelphia Flyers Considering Options to Replace Goaltender