Ranking Canada's Seven NHL Teams By 2026-27 Stanley Cup Chances
After three of the seven Canadian NHL teams made the Stanley Cup playoffs in 2025-26, here's a ranking of each team's chances to win the Cup in 2026-27.
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Revisiting the Blues’ Trade for Brett Hull
On March 7, 1988, the Calgary Flames agreed to send 23-year-old forward Brett Hull along with 27-year-old forward Steve Bozek to the St. Louis Blues for 29-year-old defenseman Rob Ramage and 28-year-old goaltender Rick…
Rick Dhaliwal talks Ben Hutton, Pettersson, Canucks’ practice facility, and more: Canucks Conversation
On Friday’s episode of Canucks Conversation, David Quadrelli and Harman Dayal were joined by Rick Dhaliwal to discuss the latest on Zeev Buium, Ben Hutton as a potential returnee to Vancouver, Jonathan Lekkerimäki’s upcoming season, Thatcher Demko’s recovery, and the Canucks’ long-awaited practice facility. Dhaliwal began with the latest on Buium and Ohgren, noting…
David Bailey brings Von Miller-esque skillset to NY Jets defense
David Bailey has the New York Jets infatuated with him, as he's shown glimpses of a young Von Miller according to reports. Being compared to Von Miller is not a bad thing at all. In fact, it’s an honor, and even more if that was a childhood hero. For the New York Jets , top draft pick David Bailey is resembling the future Hall of Famer in training camp. Per Rich Cimini of ESPN , Bailey has traits that put Von Miller as a comparison. “ He patterns his game after Von Miller , a former sec...
Adonai Mitchell’s standout Jets camp has left Colts fans furious
Indianapolis Colts fans are livid that the team traded receiver Adonai Mitchell to the New York Jets last fall after injuries to their starting wide receivers.
5 Former Florida Panthers With a Case for the Hall of Fame
The Florida Panthers, in their history, haven’t had a ton of players to go on to make the Hall of Fame. However, a handful of former Panthers have a worthy…
Which Bruins could regress this season?
In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor and Ty dig into one of the most important questions heading into the Bruins’ season — which players are set up to take a step forward, and which ones might be due for a reality check? They run through the regression candidates on Boston’s roster, the veterans [...] The post Which Bruins could regress this season? appeared first on CLNS Media .
NBA rumors: Raptors insider teases ‘most likely outcome’ of Kawhi Leonard trade after latest Clippers bombshell
The Los Angeles Clippers and Kawhi Leonard are still being investigated after findings of allegedly funneling money to the forward through Aspiration. Recently, journalist Pablo Torres reported that there was another company that was funneling money to Leonard, which was Daktronics. There is still uncertainty about what the punishment would be if these allegations are […] The post NBA rumors: Raptors insider teases ‘most likely outcome’ of Kawhi Leonard trade after latest Clippers bombshell ...
Tate McCrae splits from Devils star Jack Hughes
Tate McCrae and Jack Hughes’ romance is over. Despite the couple never actually confirming their relationship, they reportedly are going their separate ways after nine months of dating. According to Page Six, the New Jersey Devils star pulled the plug on the relationship after he began noticing “red flags” in the pop star. However, another […] The post Tate McCrae splits from Devils star Jack Hughes appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Daily: CAN Beats USA; Red Wings Plan to Divide and Conquer
The post The Daily: CAN Beats USA; Red Wings Plan to Divide and Conquer appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . In last night’s gold medal game for the Hlinka Gretzky Cup, it was Canada’s world, and the US found out […] The post The Daily: CAN Beats USA; Red Wings Plan to Divide and Conquer appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .
Texas Rangers lineup for August 9, 2026
Texas Rangers lineup for August 9, 2026 against the Baltimore Orioles: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and Cade Povich for the Orioles. Texas tries to make it five in a row this afternoon as they go up against the Orioles of Baltimore. Baltimore is rolling out a lefty, so the Rangers have […]
31 days, 31 questions: What are the Canucks’ optimal power play units next season?
Welcome to a new series here at CanucksArmy, where over the month of August, we’ll ask a new question each day about the Vancouver Canucks. We’re calling it “31 days, 31 questions”. Today, on August 9th, a look at the optimal power play units for the Canucks Before looking ahead and attempting to answer this…
Greatest Saddledome Games: Punching a ticket to their first Stanley Cup Final (May 14, 1986)
As we enter the final season of hockey at the historic Saddledome, we thought we would spend some time celebrating the history of the iconic building. So, throughout August, we’re taking a look back at key games and key moments in Saddledome history. Next up: one of the most important games in the team’s development…
Blackhawks youth movement, 6 forwards to watch in 2026-27
The Chicago Blackhawks have a number of young forwards who could make a big impact in the 2026-27 campaign. Here are 6 youngsters that are part of this youth movement.
Red Wings reportedly ready to hire new GM amid Dylan Larkin trade request
The Detroit Red Wings could finally begin interviewing candidates for their vacant GM position next week. The Detroit Red Wings appear ready to finally move forward with their search for a new general manager, a development that could have major consequences for Dylan Larkin’s future with the franchise. Larkin has reportedly a trade to a Stanley Cup contender, but the Red Wings have been unable to fully address the situation while their front office remains in transition. Steve Yzerman ...
Rangers add Bride, option Osuna
The Texas Rangers today purchased the contract of infielder Jonah Bride, the team announced today. To make room for Bride on the active roster, the Rangers optioned outfielder Alejandro Osuna to AAA Round Rock. To make room for Bride on the 40 man roster, the Rangers transferred pitcher Jack Leiter from the 15 day injured […]
Worth the Risk: Should the Flyers Circle Back to Offer Sheets and Try to Sign Adam Fantilli?
It’s been a little over a month since the Philadelphia Flyers sent in a seismic offer sheet to then RFA […] The post Worth the Risk: Should the Flyers Circle Back to Offer Sheets and Try to Sign Adam Fantilli? appeared first on Philly Hockey Now .
Rangers Select Jonah Bride, Move Jack Leiter To 60-Day IL
The Rangers have selected infielder Jonah Bride from Triple-A Round Rock, per a team announcement. They optioned outfielder Alejandro Osuna to Round Rock to make room for Bride on the 26-man roster and moved right-hander Jack Leiter to the 60-day injured list to clear a 40-man spot. Bride, whom the Athletics chose in the 23rd […]
Top Three Goaltenders In The NHL's Pacific Division
The Pacific Division was the worst in the NHL for 2025-26 when it came to quality goaltending. Who are the three best candidates to lead them back to league average in 2026-27?
Oilers face ‘near-certainty’ of forward injuries as veteran group ages
Edmonton Oilers' aging forward group could face another injury-heavy season.
Montreal Canadiens loan Vinzenz Rohrer to EV Zug for 2026-27 season
Vinzenz Rohrer has been loaned to EV Zug of the Swiss National League for the reminder of the Swiss team’s 2026-27 season. Rohrer signed a three-year entry level contract with the Canadiens in June 2025, but signed a deal with Zug earlier this month. Les Canadiens ont prêté l'attaquant Vinzenz Rohrer au EV Zug dans la Ligue nationale suisse pour la saison 2026-2027. The Canadiens have loaned forward Vinzenz Rohrer to the EV Zug in the Swiss National League for the 2026-27 season. pic.tw...
Looking Ahead to a Stacked 2027 NHL Free Agency Class
On this episode of Bruins Beat, Evan Marinofsky goes solo to break down one of the most debated questions heading into next season — who are the Bruins’ top two centers, and should Elias Lindholm even be one of them? Evan makes the case for a shake-up, arguing the Lindholm-Pastrnak pairing just isn’t working and [...] The post Looking Ahead to a Stacked 2027 NHL Free Agency Class appeared first on CLNS Media .
Trey Lance is quietly winning Chargers camp battle as preseason action approaches
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Today in Hockey History: Aug. 9
Yesterday in Hockey History: Aug. 8 Tomorrow in Hockey History: Aug. 10 This date in NHL history has had a little bit of everything over the years. The greatest player…
2 Jets training camp battles fantasy football managers must have their eye on
The New York Jets are not going to win the Super Bowl this season. Optimism is the word throughout the 32 NFL training camps and every team has hope of a memorable season. However, championship dreams will disappear as the days remaining in training camp dwindle, and once regular-season games are played, reality will set […] The post 2 Jets training camp battles fantasy football managers must have their eye on appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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