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The Washington Capitals got quite the fright when number-one goaltender Logan Thompson appeared to tweak something early in the second period on Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Kings. Thompson made a point-blank save on Kings star winger Artemi Panarin, but was very slow to get up. He continued to flex and stretch out his
The New Jersey Devils hand the Colorado Avalanche a shellacking to end the East Coast road trip before taking on the Lightning. The post Avalanche get shellacking from the Devils to end road trip appeared first on Hockey Mountain High .
Can you believe we’re already three weeks into the 2026-27 season? Some teams in the Pacific Division have already played double-digit games, including the division-leading Vegas Golden Knights. They and the Edmonton Oilers are near locks to make the post-season, but the third and potentially final guaranteed playoff spot for the division is up for…
First period A quick chance in the opening seconds, then Kaiden Guhle takes a nice pass around the body of a defender from Alexander Texier and walks in for a shot from 25 feet that Alex Nedeljkovic stops. The puck gets sent to the front of the net where Alexandre Texier is waiting for the tip. It gets stuck under Nedeljkovic’s pad beside his foot before being whacked in, but the officials deem that being covered on the video review. Hutson moves down the wall and sends a pass...
Larkin’s original list of destinations was just three teams, but he has become lenient in order to make a deal happen.
The Toronto Maple Leafs took the first meeting against the Columbus Blue Jackets since the two teams completed a blockbuster on the eve of the 2026-27 season. That was, of course, the trade that brought Kirill Marchenko to Toronto and sent Matthew Knies back the other way. So, it was fitting that Marchenko scored the…
The Montreal Canadiens hosted the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night in the second half of a back-to-back games that […]
The Avalanche looked old and slow against the Devils on Tuesday night in a frustrating 4-3 loss; Colorado is officially in an early slump
The New England Patriots are quite shorthanded on offense following Sunday’s 26-19 victory versus the New York Jets, and they only have a couple days to prepare for a road matchup against the Chicago Bears. Besides the injuries they will have to overcome, the Pats must stay alert when facing an innovative play-caller like head […] The post Patriots’ Kevin Byard is prepared for Ben Johnson’s shenanigans on TNF appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NEWARK — The New Jersey Devils wanted to be harder to play against. With the Colorado Avalanche in town, they […]
With regal magnanimity the Washington Capitals decreed that the Los Angeles Kings should, forsooth and verily, sit resplendent in victory for the first time this season. It sucked. Ryan Leonard turned Washington’s second shot of the game into a goal, going lateral in the high slot. Cole Hutson doubled the lead while on the power
Isaiah Jackson has only started 45 times in 219 career games. Jackson, who was acquired by the Clippers in the Ivica Zubac trade with Indiana last season, will get the starting nod at center when the Clippers open their season against Sacramento on Wednesday. Jackson came off the bench in all 17 appearances with the […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning (6-2-0) face the Vegas Golden Knights (8-2-0) at T-Mobile Arena on Tuesday night in NHL action. How to Watch Lightning vs Golden Knights Tampa Bay enters on a two-game winning streak after rallying from a two-goal…
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Jake McCabe was ruled out of Tuesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets prior to the start of the third period, the team confirmed. McCabe was clipped by an errant stick from Blue Jackets forward Kent Johnson during the first period. After slowly getting to his feet, McCabe skated to the…
The Sacramento Kings received some unfortunate news a few days ago when offseason signing Ben Simmons, the former All-Star, ruptured his Achilles — putting an end to his season before it even began. Simmons was generating some hype with his final preseason performance, putting up 14 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists. But now, Simmons […] The post Kings forward Keegan Murray’s reaction to seeing Ben Simmons’ injury is tough to hear appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Michael Russo has heard about some movement behind the scenes in Detroit, and he thinks a decision on Dylan Larkin is close.
Byfield has two points in six games for the Kings, who entered Tuesday’s game as the NHL’s only winless team.
The Los Angeles Kings have not had a good start to the 2026-27 campaign. Los Angeles has not won a game this year, though they have played the fewest games in the NHL. On Tuesday, they took on the Washington Capitals, hoping to claim that first victory. Unfortunately, Los Angeles has received bad news. Quinton […] The post Kings lose Quinton Byfield to injury vs. Capitals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It’s Tuesday afternoon, which means a fresh episode of Oilersnation Radio is ready to massage your eardrums with an hour of off-season Oilers talk. On today’s podcast, the fellas discussed the Oilers’ 6-2 win over the Mammoth, injury updates, looked at the upcoming road trip, line combinations, and more. We kicked off the Tuesday episode…
The Colorado Avalanche have had some ups and downs during the 2026-27 season. They won the Presidents’ Trophy last season as the best regular-season team in the NHL. Colorado certainly wants to go further this year. With talents such as Gabriel Landeskog and Cale Makar, it’s easy to see them achieving their goals. Makar and […] The post Avalanche’s Cale Makar, Gabriel Landeskog combine for nasty goal vs. Devils appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Champaign, Ill. – Illinois head coach Bret Bielema is looking for continued improvement from his squad after a much-needed bye week. Illinois (3-3) took down Michigan State in an overtime thriller a week and a half ago and now hosts Oregon this Saturday. The teams share some similarities, as both have dealt with quarterback injuries […]
Under the Rick Tocchet regime, the Philadelphia Flyers are under scrutiny from fans for their poor performance and treatment of Matvei Michkov. The atmosphere surrounding the Flyers camp is one of precarity, as the team is 2-6-3 to start the regular season. In addition to the bad press thanks to Tocchet's coaching philosophy of giving fourth-line grinders like Noel Acciari top-line minutes compared to skilled forwards like Michkov, the team has explored trades with the Utah Mammoth...
Dylan Larkin's 10 approved trade destinations have been revealed, but the Detroit Red Wings still face a major obstacle to completing a deal.
The Celtics got 38 points from Paul George in his debut. They’ll need considerably better shooting from Jayson Tatum to make that combination work. Tatum went 6-of-23 from the field and missed all seven of his three-point attempts in Tuesday’s 121-113 season-opening loss to the Pistons. He shot just 1-of-10 in the second half, though […] The post NBA Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Pistons, Kings appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Bruins (6-0, 4-0 Big Ten) and Spartans (2-5, 0-4 Big Ten) kick off at 12:37 p.m. PT on CBS.