Jake Voracek, who was a starring winger for the Flyers through the 2010s, announced his retirement after 15 NHL seasons but with concussion issues that had piled up. … [Read more...] about Jake Voracek, former Flyers playmaker, retires
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Rebuilding Sharks fire coach David Quinn after 2 disappointing seasons
The Sharks were outscored by 147 goals this season, excluding shootouts, for the 12th-worst mark ever and the worst in 30 years since Ottawa was outscored by 196 goals in 1993-94, its second season as an expansion team. … [Read more...] about Rebuilding Sharks fire coach David Quinn after 2 disappointing seasons
Phantoms hold on for Game 1 win over Penguins
The Flyers may be out, but there’s playoff action happening somewhere in the organization. The Phantoms played the first game of their first round, best-of-three series against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins tonight, and put together a gutsy, pretty complete effort, and coasted to a win to take a 1-0 lead in the series. First period: 14:37- Adam Brooks (Ginning, … [Read more...] about Phantoms hold on for Game 1 win over Penguins
NHL Predictions: April 24 with the Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers
Welcome back to another day 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 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 Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers. Be sure to … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: April 24 with the Los Angeles Kings vs Edmonton Oilers
The Panthers Will Be Without Centre Sam Bennett Because of Upper-Body Injury
Sam Bennett will be out with an injury, which is a huge blow for the Florida Panthers. He left last night’s game two matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning after taking a Brandon Montour slapshot up high. He had left the game in the second period and did not return to action. Furthermore, the news today is he will be out for “a lengthy period of time.” Not a lot of information … [Read more...] about The Panthers Will Be Without Centre Sam Bennett Because of Upper-Body Injury