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In a press conference today in Buffalo, New York, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman and Sabres Owner Terry Pegula announced that the 2026 NHL Entry Draft will be held in Buffalo. This will be the fourth time in NHL history the event has been held in Western New York. 1991, 1998, and 2016 are the three other years the draft was in Buffalo. Let’s get into the details. Proud to bring … [Read more...] about The 2026 NHL Entry Draft Location Decided Upon

It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours. As the 2025-26 season progresses, and teams take more action to secure players long-term, one team that has already been active is the Philadelphia Flyers. One contract extension for a pending free agent with the Flyers was completed on Monday. Now they may be turning their attention to another. Remember that all NHL rumours come from … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Philadelphia Flyers Discussing Extension with Top Forward

St. Louis has given an extension to one of their key defenceman. Prior to their game against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Blues announced they have signed Philip Broberg to a contract extension. The deal is for the next six years. The deal is worth $48 million, with an average annual value of $8 million. Furthermore, it will run him and the Blues through the 2031-32 … [Read more...] about St. Louis Blues Extend Key Defensive Piece

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 edition, we will look at the Washington Capitals taking on the Chicago Blackhawks. Don’t forget to check out more … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Jan 9 Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks

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 trends, then makes predictions based on how the game might play out. For this round of NHL predictions, we have the Buffalo Sabres taking on the New York Rangers. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2025 season … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: January 8th Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers