Welcome back to NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are scheduled and offers insight and analysis to help predict who will be victorious in head-to-head matchups. In today’s round of NHL Predictions, we are looking at the game between the Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning. Be sure to check out more NHL Predictions as the 2024-25 … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec 29 Montreal Canadiens vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Archives for December 2024
NHL Predictions: Dec. 29 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
The Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders are set for the second game of a back-to-back showdown. Welcome to NHL Predictions as we provide in-depth analysis and insights for NHL games throughout the season. Stay tuned for more predictions covering all the NHL action! This time, the game is from PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Following a thrilling 6-3 victory … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Dec. 29 Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Islanders
Vancouver Canucks Will Miss Top Players to Start 2025
Both Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson will miss the start of 2025 for the Vancouver Canucks due to injury. It’s not the best way to ring in the new year with the team scrambling for a playoff spot. “Some guys are going to get some opportunities.” Head Coach Rick Tocchet provides some injury updates and speaks on the chances for players to step up. … [Read more...] about Vancouver Canucks Will Miss Top Players to Start 2025
NHL Predictions December 29th Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild
Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions presented by us here at Last Word on Hockey! Today, we feature the Ottawa Senators as the continue their strenuous nine-game road trip onto the Land of 10,000 Lakes and take on the Minnesota Wild. This is a good matchup of teams that can be difficult to beat on any given night, but for very different reasons. So let’s dive in and … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions December 29th Ottawa Senators at Minnesota Wild
Curry and LeBron a Blessing and a Curse for the NBA
This year, Steph Curry and LeBron James delivered a magnificent game on Christmas day. The ratings showed it, with the game reaching an average of 7.76 million viewers and a peak of 8.32 million viewers. While many around the league would say those numbers are great, the problem with NBA ratings and viewership is deeper. The Curry and LeBron rivalry got the NBA back on track, … [Read more...] about Curry and LeBron a Blessing and a Curse for the NBA