Welcome back to the return of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head matchups and other factors that may play in. We also have a featured game of the day, which is considered must-watch TV. Today’s featured game is the Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers. Be … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov 21 w/ Minnesota Wild vs Edmonton Oilers
NHL Rumours: Centres The Toronto Maple Leafs Could Realistically Trade For
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours. The Toronto Maple Leafs have been battling with several injuries. At the moment, the Leafs officially have six forwards out of the lineup. Five are unavailable due to injury and one (Ryan Reaves) is suspended. Additionally, depending on the results of the evaluation of Matthew Knies, they may have another on their hands. Knies was on … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Centres The Toronto Maple Leafs Could Realistically Trade For
Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is set to miss 8-12 weeks with knee surgery
The 35-year-old netminder will have surgery with a projected recovery time of 8 to 12 weeks. … [Read more...] about Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Frederik Andersen is set to miss 8-12 weeks with knee surgery
Mike Mularkey had a little bit of fun before being fired by the Titans
Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images Funny guy that Mike Mularkey! Mike Mularkey doesn’t get as much credit for the pre-Mike Vrabel turnaround as he should. You might remember that Mularkey took over for Ken Whisenhunt when he was fired during the 2015 season. Mularkey made some changes right away, including stripping Taylor Lewan of being a captain, that helped change … [Read more...] about Mike Mularkey had a little bit of fun before being fired by the Titans
Titans vs. Texans: 3 causes for concern in Week 12
This Sunday, the Tennessee Titans will play the Houston Texans at 1 p.m. EDT at NRG Stadium in Texas. The 7-4 Texans sit atop the AFC South and will likely remain there through the season. Nothing is ever guaranteed, but given how poorly the rest of the division is playing (including the Titans), there’s no reason to think the Texans will miss the playoffs. The Titans, though, … [Read more...] about Titans vs. Texans: 3 causes for concern in Week 12