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 Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions: Nov. 9 w/ Montreal Canadiens vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Montreal Canadiens Young Forward Working Hard to Find Groove
With a 4-8-2 record and in last place in the Atlantic Division standings, the Montreal Canadiens have not been off to a good start so far in the 2024-25 season. The problem becomes fans and people start their finger pointing, whether that is head coach Martin St. Louis, the team defence, or in our case, the budding star, Juraj Slafkovsky. Juraj Slafkovsky would love to get … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Young Forward Working Hard to Find Groove
Montreal Canadiens Make Right Decision With Young Forward
After a 12-game stint with the Montreal Canadiens, the team has returned Oliver Kapanen to the SHL. Lucas Condotta has been called up to the club as a result. Kapanen, 21, managed only two assists in twelve games with the team. Kapanen earned his first stint with the big club after an impressive training camp performance. However, he hasn’t been very effective during his small … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Make Right Decision With Young Forward
Montreal Canadiens Chinks in the Proverbial Armour
Trying to identify the source of the Montreal Canadiens struggles thus far in the season can be a challenge. For our analysis today, we will focus on the team’s defensive alignment, which is fair considering, they are 31st in goals-against-per-game at 4.00. It does seem like the Habs have a number of issues that are causing them to struggle overall. However, we shall focus on … [Read more...] about Montreal Canadiens Chinks in the Proverbial Armour
NHL Predictions Canadiens Edition with Montreal at New Jersey Devils Nov. 7
Welcome to back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day our writers here at Last Word on Hockey take a look at the games, breaking down the key matchups and providing relevant analysis to how they might play out. Today we feature the Montreal Canadiens as they visit the Garden State to take on the New Jersey Devils. Don’t forget to check out all the action, as our … [Read more...] about NHL Predictions Canadiens Edition with Montreal at New Jersey Devils Nov. 7