The Montreal Canadiens and head coach Martin St. Louis have some decisions to make in the crease. Samuel Montembeault was expected to be the starting netminder this season, which he has done thus far. However, he has been inconsistent at times. With rookie Jakub Dobes performing so well to begin his career, many wonder if Dobes should be given the starter’s role. The team has … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Goalie Situation
St. Louis Blues Injury News
The St. Louis Blues practice on Wednesday ended in an unfortunate fashion. Blues defenceman Philip Broberg was injured and had to be helped off the ice. Blues Injury News Philip Broberg just took a spill in a drill and hobbled off putting little weight on right leg. #stlblues — Lou Korac (@lkorac10) January 22, 2025 Near the end of practice, Broberg slid into the sideboards … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Injury News
Toronto Maple Leafs Forward Out With Injury
The Toronto Maple Leafs were down a forward for the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Knies exited the game late in the second period. He collided with Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko attempting to throw a hit. Knies fell to the ice hard and slid into the referee in the process. After, he proceeded to the bench and never played another shift for the Maple … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Forward Out With Injury
Pittsburgh Penguins Veteran Defenceman Returns to Form
Pittsburgh Penguins veteran defenceman Marcus Pettersson has been playing decently well since returning from injury in early January. Pettersson has been playing mostly alongside either Erik Karlsson or Kris Letang this season. So, just how has it translated into success for the Pens D-man? NHL Predictions January 20th Pittsburgh Penguins vs Los Angeles Kings Just How Well Has … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Penguins Veteran Defenceman Returns to Form
NHL Predictions: January 21 Carolina Hurricanes vs Dallas Stars
Welcome back to NHL Predictions here at Last Word on Hockey, where we preview and predict the upcoming slate of NHL games around the league each day. This article will preview and predict the matchup between the Carolina Hurricanes and Dallas Stars. Check out our NHL Predictions throughout the 2024-25 season and follow along with your favourite teams. NHL Predictions Carolina … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 21 Carolina Hurricanes vs Dallas Stars