The Vegas Golden Knights have opened up their wallets to keep one of their own. News emerged that the Golden Knights have signed star forward Jack Eichel to an extension. This deal is for eight years and $108 million. The average salary cap hit is $13.5 million per season and the contract runs through the end of the 2033-34 season. 8 years. Hearing $13.5 aav … [Read more...] about Vegas Golden Knights Sign Star to Massive Contract Extension
New York Islander Matthew Schaefer Point Projection for 2025-26
The Puck will drop on the New York Islanders 2025-26 season on Thursday Night. They will be taking on their rival Pittsburgh Penguins. Here at Last Word on Sports, we have been doing point projections for players around the league. The news dropped Monday that the number one overall pick, Matthew Schaefer, will start the season with the Islanders. We felt that this news … [Read more...] about New York Islander Matthew Schaefer Point Projection for 2025-26
2025–26 Pacific Division Preview Including Division Leaders and Darkhorses
The NHL regular season is nearly here, and the Pacific Division remains one of the most unpredictable in hockey. Using advanced projection models and a 100,000-season Monte Carlo simulation, here’s how the division could shake out when the dust settles in Last Word on Hockey’s Pacific Division Preview. We bring you the other divisions, too. Be sure to check out the Atlantic, … [Read more...] about 2025–26 Pacific Division Preview Including Division Leaders and Darkhorses
Suspensions Handed Out to Tampa Bay Lightning Players
After a wild preseason finale between the Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning, suspensions and discipline have been handed out. The NHL announced on Monday that both J.J. Moser and Scott Sabourin were suspended by the Department of Public Safety. Moser was given a two-game suspension, while Sabourin was handed a four-game ban. The Lightning organization was given a $100,00 … [Read more...] about Suspensions Handed Out to Tampa Bay Lightning Players
NHL Rumours: Latest on Winnipeg Jets Star Forward
It’s time for some more NHL rumours. We’re just a couple of days away from the start of the regular season. However, the hot stove talk is only ramping up. We’ve already seen some massive deals get signed before the start of the season. However, we could see more happen in the next few days. General managers are trying to get these deals done to make sure they can have these … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Latest on Winnipeg Jets Star Forward