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2 months ago | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
A prestigious honour for any Canadian hockey player is the captaincy of a team representing their country. The leadership team for Team Canada is the reason why Team Canada remains the standard when it comes to best-on-best hockey. There’s a long-standing, proud tradition in Canada of being the best at hockey. And who better than Sidney Crosby to lead this edition of Team Canada in the 2025 4-Nations Face-Off. Furthermore, Cale Makar and Connor McDavid have been named assistants.
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2 months ago | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
Welcome to another edition of NHL Predictions presented by us here at Last Word on Hockey! Today, we feature the Ottawa Senators as they look to continue their surge up the NHL’s Eastern Conference standings, as they host the Minnesota Wild. The Wild are battling for the playoffs in the Central Division, while Ottawa’s latest stretch has them in a good position as well. So, just who has the upper edge in this Saturday night clash in the Canadian national capital?
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2 months ago | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
The Senators goaltending is a source of strength, not chaos. Just breakdown the depth chart as a starting point. From there, we shall see that given the Sens overall composition of their organizational depth chart at the goaltending position, it puts them in a position of power. One game where a goalie gets pulled is not the precedent, and the fans need to get on board. In fact, breaking down their games this season, we will show that the goaltenders have been a deciding factor, more often than not.
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2 months ago | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
It appears as though the Ottawa Senators will be without one of their effective depth forwards. Following a collision with a Toronto Maple Leaf making his NHL debut, Jacob Quillan, Nick Cousins looks to miss some time with what looked like a left-knee injury. Further updates will be available once more is known, but at this time there are no specifics for his return timetable. Cousins stays down after a hard knee-on-knee collision. Meat head Reaves tries to go after him while he's down.
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Jan 19, 2025 | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
With a thrilling Hockey Day in Canada victory versus the division rival Boston Bruins, the Ottawa Senators continue to work hard to prove they are indeed a playoff team. Now, we are here to talk about one of the key contributors to yesterday’s comeback, along with his defensive partner. Nick Jensen scored with just over three minutes to play to cut the Bruins lead to within one, and as well, we shall discuss his usual defensive partner this season, that has been Thomas Chabot.
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Jan 9, 2025 | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
One of the all-time playing legends makes another historic chapter in his novel of his NHL career. The Pittsburgh Penguins long-time superstar centre Sidney Crosby has surpassed Joe Sakic for ninth on the all-time point list at 1642. He achieved the feat tonight, against none other than the Connor McDavid led Edmonton Oilers. Edmonton Oiler Star Achieves MilestoneCrosby has been one of the most consistent point producers of all time.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
Ottawa Senator fans want to know, has Joshua Norris regained his scoring prowess that, once upon a time, had them believing, that along with Tim Stützle, the Sens had as elite of a one-two centre-ice punch as there was in the NHL. Currently for the Sens, he is skating well and playing big minutes. But the NHL is a grind. Given all his injury trouble, has Norris been able to deal with the rigours of the regular season and put those demons in his past?
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
Welcome to NHL Predictions presented by us here at Last Word on Hockey! Today, we feature the Ottawa Senators as the Anaheim Ducks fly north for a visit. As this is a Senators edition of our daily feature, let’s focus on some of their keys specifically to victory. Of course, playing the Ducks will greatly influence those keys as we shall see. This game also is a rematch of sorts. The two teams met on December 1st, with the Ducks squeaking out a 4-3 shootout victory.
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Dec 7, 2024 | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
Welcome to NHL Predictions presented by us here at Last Word on Hockey! Today, we feature the Ottawa Senators as they take on the Nashville Predators. As this is a Senators edition of our daily features, let’s focus on some of their keys specifically to victory. Of course, playing the Predators will greatly influence those keys as we shall see.
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Dec 4, 2024 | 
lastwordonsports.com | Levi Pike |BC. Currently |Master’s degrees
Team Canada has officially announced its roster for the 2025 4 Nations Face-Off tourney. This is a very exciting time for fans, players, and everyone behind the scenes too. Head coach Jon Cooper will have a riches of possibilities to build line combinations with on this team. It’s not difficult to imagine the excitement given the collective hockey world has been without best-on-best hockey since 2016, or you could even argue 2014. Therefore, let’s get into the debate of the roster.
