The Tampa Bay Lightning trade deadline will be interesting to watch this season. Over the last several seasons, they’ve been active with deals. It started with Blake Coleman and Barclay Goodrow. More recently, it has been Tanner Jeannot and Michael Eyssimont. This season, there is a question of what the Lightning should do; buy or sell? Here at Last Word, Kyle Pereira and Jack … [Read more...] about Tampa Bay Lightning Trade Deadline: Blue Jackets Skilled Defender
Archives for February 2024
Possible “Expect the Unexpected” Centre Options for the Carolina Hurricanes
The trade deadline is upon us shortly and the Carolina Hurricanes are eyeing it much like everyone else. Well somewhat like everyone else I should say. They definitely are looking at ways to improve their team. But they also like the team they have (sometimes at the frustration of fans). However, there is one thing they are very clear they will not do. That is trade a premium … [Read more...] about Possible “Expect the Unexpected” Centre Options for the Carolina Hurricanes
New Jersey Devils Stock Up/Stock Down: Getting Late Quick
With the calendar flipping to March and the NHL Trade Deadline approaching, it’s do-or-die time for the New Jersey Devils. The month of February summed up how the season has gone as a whole. They strung together a few wins and some good performances, only to lose in embarrassing fashion and halt any momentum. Since our last stock up/stock down the Devils played an outdoor game … [Read more...] about New Jersey Devils Stock Up/Stock Down: Getting Late Quick
NHL Rumours: Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! One big trade is already in the books, as Chris Tanev is now a member of the Dallas Stars. The trade rumour mill is churning faster and faster and the deadline is almost a week away. New names have popped up in trade talks but also in contract talks. Today’s rumours swirl around the Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks. NHL … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Los Angeles Kings and Vancouver Canucks
Prioritizing The Trade Deadline Needs For The New York Rangers
Despite being the first team in the NHL to reach 40 wins, the New York Rangers now have to figure out their Trade Deadline needs. February was smooth sailing for the Blueshirts, with a few memorable storylines emerging. The resurgence of Igor Shesterkin was a sigh of relief, knowing that New York’s netminder was again playing like his old self. Most notably, the creation of a … [Read more...] about Prioritizing The Trade Deadline Needs For The New York Rangers