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 installment, we will be making predictions on the New York Islanders versus the Detroit Red Wings. Make sure to … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: December 16 New York Islanders vs Detroit Red Wings
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Edmonton Oiler Great Hits Historic Milestone
History has been made today. One half of one of the most skilled duo of teammates in today’s game, if not ever, has hit a milestone. In tonight’s game versus the Pittsburgh Penguins legendary German great Leon Draisaitl notched his 1000th career point. Let’s discuss the greatness of this feat by Leon. LEON DRAISAITL GETS HIS 1000TH NHL POINT AND HIS TEAMMATES SWARM HIM … [Read more...] about Edmonton Oiler Great Hits Historic Milestone
Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injury
Connor Bedard is going to miss at least two weeks because of an upper-body injury, dealing a major blow to the Chicago Blackhawks and his chances of making Team Canada for the Winter Olympics. … [Read more...] about Blackhawks place Connor Bedard on injured reserve with an upper-body injury
Buffalo Sabres Make Change at GM
The Buffalo Sabres are making a change at the general manager position. News emerged that Kevyn Adams was fired from the post on Monday. Buffalo announced that Jarmo Kekäläinen will take over on a full-time basis. Ownership announced that a search for a successor has begun. It’s official – Kevyn Adams is out, Jarmo Kekäläinen named the new Sabres general manager — Joe Yerdon … [Read more...] about Buffalo Sabres Make Change at GM
Claude Lemieux sees Stanley Cup potential in Avalanche, much like his title team in 1995-96
The Stanley Cup was in the building as part of the pregame celebration to honor the 1995-96 Colorado Avalanche squad. It could be in the building again later this season, too. … [Read more...] about Claude Lemieux sees Stanley Cup potential in Avalanche, much like his title team in 1995-96