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
Featured Prospect of the Week: Kenny Connors
It’s getting to that time of the year as seasons conclude lets take a look at a featured prospect of the week. This week we are looking at the L.A Kings organization, and their 2022 4th rounder, UMass forward, Kenny Connors. The 2003 born prospect just recently signed with Kings on April 3rd after three seasons in the NCAA. Kenny Connors We here at Last Word on Sports had … [Read more...] about Featured Prospect of the Week: Kenny Connors
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
Anaheim Ducks Offseason To-Do List: Part 2 of 2
The Anaheim Ducks have officially wrapped up their 2024–25 campaign and head into the offseason with more questions than answers. After another year outside the playoff picture, the club is entering a pivotal moment in its rebuild. At the forefront of Anaheim’s summer to-do list is a much-needed overhaul of the special teams and a coaching search for a new direction behind the … [Read more...] about Anaheim Ducks Offseason To-Do List: Part 2 of 2
NHL Predictions: Game 3 St. Louis Blues Vs. Winnipeg Jets
Welcome to NHL Predictions! The Stanley Cup Playoffs continue with four games of action this Thursday. We are looking at a pivotal Game 3 in the Western Conference. One team looks to take a commanding 3-0 lead, while the other looks to get back in the series on home ice. The St. Louis Blues are hosting the Winnipeg Jets. NHL Predictions Game 3: St. Louis Blues vs. Winnipeg … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Game 3 St. Louis Blues Vs. Winnipeg Jets