On the first day of Wimbledon, the greatest WTA tennis player of all time, Serena Williams is not playing her first round match. ESPN viewers may not realize that as the network has spent almost as much time, in its…
We are just a few days away from July 1, when the NHL calendar turns over, and the frenzy of free agency begins. With a limited free agent class, teams…
The 2026 NHL Draft has come and gone. Teams were able to add prospects with the potential to change the trajectory of their organizations. Only time will tell which teams hit the nail on the head with their selections. Here…
After a weekend of chaos involving the 2026 NHL Draft and shocking trade news, the Los Angeles Kings have taken a major step in signing defenseman Brandt Clarke to a…
The Edmonton Oilers may have to say goodbye to the services of Connor Ingram, as Free Agency is set to open up.
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During a summer where the Toronto Maple Leafs selected Gavin McKenna with the first overall pick, another former first overall selection could be heading to Scotiabank Arena this fall. Toronto is expected to be among the teams in the mix for Patrick Kane, if he elects to test free agency, Nick Alberga of The Leafs…
We’re back for another edition of Around the NHL, and needless to say, it’s been a whirlwind start to the NHL offseason. The NHL Draft weekend provided a ton of surprises throughout the two-day event, including not only some surprise picks, but also a number of big trades, as movement throughout the league is at…
Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing the NHL Draft, Oilers off-season plans, contracts, and more. If you’ve got a question you’d like…
Bigger, faster, stronger. Those were clearly the qualities the Vancouver Canucks valued in the nine prospects they added to their stable in the National Hockey League draft over the weekend. Those same attributes are necessary for the people who process the mail here at CanucksArmy. With the draft in the rear-view mirror and development…
Draft weekend had clear winners, obvious losers, and one team spending first-round picks on players who can't skate. You know who you are, St. Louis.
Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes about what we’ve learned about the hottest team in the American League, the first place Texas Rangers (!?). Kennedi Landry writes that, with Texas in need of innings, Kumar Rocker produced the best road start of his career on Sunday as the Rangers swept the Toronto Blue Jays. McFarland writes […]
The Dallas Mavericks have shown interest in trading for LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard. It's a move they should stay away from, as it goes against their plan to build around Cooper Flagg.
The Miami Heat's dream to add Buddy Hield on the cheap may not be completely dead yet, but it certainly got much more difficult.
The Athletic's Zack Rosenblatt projected that the New York Jets will part ways with second-year defensive end Tyler Baron ahead of final cuts.
For much of their existence, the Vegas Golden Knights have built their success through aggressive trades and blockbuster acquisitions. From Mark Stone to Jack Eichel and Tomas Hertl, general manager…
Over here at Stanley Cup of Chowder, we’re going to bring you up to speed on everything that is also happening with the Boston Fleet this offseason…and we have some catching up to do! First things first, this first update will take a look at the Fleet’s top prospects for next season. The PWHL will […]
Welcome to the Summer Thread for the week of 6/29.
What a good draft!
Wyatt Cullen was the player I hoped for going in (and no not for the Cullyfan handle or my jersey!). He has a lot of potential and a high ceiling. As one of the youngest in the draft, he may not be done growing.
With our other picks we got both a RHD and goalie with solid potential and a number of we’ll wait and sees.
The Free Agency period begins Wednesday. Not expecting much action from the Predators,...
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On Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June 27, the NHL held its 2026 Draft. Young players from all over came to have their dreams realized, hearing that they would be…
The Buffalo Sabres were believed to be close on a major trade, with one notable goalie willing to waive his no-trade clause.
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Lindbom appeared in eight games in the NHL this past season, but has spent most of his career in the AHL.
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Måns Gudmundsson said he looks up to Detroit Red Wings star Moritz Seider, upon being selected at the 2026 NHL Draft. Gudmundsson was taken with the No. 76 overall pick by the Maple Leafs. He is a 6-foot-3 defenceman with terrific puck skills, and he could eventually graduate into a possible…
Regardless of how the Dylan Larkin trade request saga sorts out, the Detroit Red Wings have two main objectives this offseason: to score more at five on five and become…
The Toronto Maple Leafs "will try" to land one of the hottest names on the trade block this summer, amid a push to retool for next season.
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The NHL draft has concluded, and many teams were seen as winners, while some didn’t identify talent as well. Gavin McKenna went first overall and was the first Big Ten player to be drafted since Owen Power in 2021. There…