Welcome to the latest edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, the team here at Last Word on Hockey will dive deep into analysis for any given game to look at the potential outcome. Today, we’re taking a look at the contest between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Buffalo Sabres. Be sure to keep an eye on our other NHL Predictions as the season presses on. NHL Predictions Buffalo … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 15 Carolina Hurricanes vs Buffalo Sabres
Islanders
NHL Rumours: Minnesota Wild Trade Deadline Plans
It’s time for another round of NHL rumours. We’re nearing the March 7 trade deadline and that means teams will be looking to improve their rosters. General managers want to make changes that will push them over the top. However, it’s a big risk to roll the dice on making that move. Some clubs have plenty of room to maneuver, but other clubs have plenty of constraints to them. … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Minnesota Wild Trade Deadline Plans
Islanders’ power play problems reaching historically bad levels
What’s worse for the Islanders right now — their lack of power play production or their lack of power play opportunities? Both are on a historically bad pace. … [Read more...] about Islanders’ power play problems reaching historically bad levels
Cole Eiserman looks poised to be everything Islanders bet on with polarizing first-round pick
It’s only halfway through his first college season, but already Cole Eiserman looks on his way to being the player the Islanders envisioned upon drafting him 20th overall last summer. … [Read more...] about Cole Eiserman looks poised to be everything Islanders bet on with polarizing first-round pick
Struggling Penguins to place 2-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers
The Pittsburgh Penguins could be moving on from two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry. … [Read more...] about Struggling Penguins to place 2-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers