The Philadelphia Flyers aren’t shopping for a blockbuster, but they are clearly shopping for help down the middle. After moving out multiple centers over the past year and watching their bottom six go stale at times, the front office’s next priority is pretty straightforward. They want to find another center who can stabilize the lineup and keep the team’s playoff push from getting wobbly.
The immediate tell is how much attention is landing on depth roles. When your fourth line is figh...
From NHL Trade Rumors
| 3 months ago
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While it's unsure if Phillip Danault has formally asked Los Angeles Kings' general manager Ken Holland to trade him, the talks have advanced, and according to a few different reports, there's a very good chance Danault is moved before the holiday roster freeze on Friday. The defensive-minded center is having a hard time this season, and the Kings are interested in getting out of his contract, as Danault is owed $5.5 million AAV through next season. His contract carries a 10-team no-trade claus...
From NHL Trade Rumors
| 3 months ago
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Anton Lundell, Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett each scored their 11th goal of the season in the Florida Panthers gritty 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings at Amerant Bank Arena.
The Panthers fell behind 13:39 into the first when they yielded a rare power-play goal to the Kings after the table was set by Bennett’s double-minor for high-sticking.
After taking a low to high pass from Alex Laferriere at the left point, Brandt Clarke moved to his right and sent a shot towards the goal th...
From Litter Box Cats
| 3 months ago
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Anton Lundell, Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett each scored their 11th goal of the season in the Florida Panthers gritty 3-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings at Amerant Bank Arena.
The Panthers fell behind 13:39 into the first when they yielded a rare power-play goal to the Kings after the table was set by Bennett’s double-minor for high-sticking.
After taking a low to high pass from Alex Laferriere at the left point, Brandt Clarke moved to his right and sent a shot towards the goal th...
From Litter Box Cats
| 3 months ago
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Looking at the latest bunch of prospects for this coming draft that have caught my interest.
From Pension Plan Puppets
| 3 months ago
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Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL
From Blueshirt Banter
| 3 months ago
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This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news.
BLACKHAWKS
The Blackhawks Week That Was and Will Be, 12/17: Shifting tides ( SCH )
For trade purposes, Blackhawks should try to spread out draft picks to 2027 and beyond ( Sun-Times )
Checking on Sam Rinzel, who is finding his rhythm and “learning to adapt” with IceHogs ( Tribune )
RECAPS: Maple Leafs 3, Blackhawks 2 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) ( Tribune )
Blackhawks scratch Artyom Levshunov for tardiness a...
From Second City Hockey
| 3 months ago
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Hello CSR! We’re wading into the final stanza of the Panthers 2025 regular season, and this week they’ll go round 1 of 2 against the Tampa Bay Bucs, in what could be their most (or second most) important game of the season. The Bucs held a firm grasp on the NFC South for much of […]
From Cat Scratch Reader
| 3 months ago
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The Miami Hurricanes (10-2) hit the road to College Station, TX to face the Texas A&M Aggies (11-1) in round one of the College Football Playoff. We’ve gone over a lot of this game including a look at TAMU at Notre Dame in Part 1 of the series. The Doppler As an aside, the Fighting […]
From State of The U
| 3 months ago
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Jets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Jets made a change this week. Defensive coordinator Steve Wilks was fired after a dreadful […]
From Gang Green Nation
| 3 months ago
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Keeping you up-to-date with all the latest pro hockey news in Manitoba.
From In the Pressbox
| 3 months ago
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Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (14-9-9, 37 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) @ Ottawa Senators (15-13-4, 34 points, 7th place Atlantic Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh, TSN5 and RDS2 in Canada, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens stay on the road going to Montreal on Saturday night. Then the Canadiens will […]
From PensBurgh
| 3 months ago
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Just the facts Know your enemy Game notes See ya tonight!
From Stanley Cup of Chowder
| 3 months ago
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The New York Jets gave an early holiday gift to tight end Jeremy Ruckert yesterday when they extended his contract for two years and $10 million. It’s easy to see why the Jets felt urgency to lock up this “building block,” as some publications have labeled Ruckert. After all, it’s not like blocking tight ends […]
From Gang Green Nation
| 3 months ago
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It’s been a weird week, having two separate two-day gaps between games. We’ll make up for it this weekend with the back-to-back against the last-place Canucks (West edition) and the last-place Sabres (East edition). Don’t Avery this up, Isles. Islanders News Elsewhere Five NHL games last night, including the Red Wings falling to Utah and […]
From Lighthouse Hockey
| 3 months ago
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Someone thought four games in six days was a good idea.
From Pension Plan Puppets
| 3 months ago
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Game 34: Montreal Canadiens vs. Chicago Blackhawks
Start time: 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST In the Canadiens region: TSN2 (English), RDS (French) In the Blackhawks region: CHSN Streaming: ESPN+, RDS, TSN+
It has been a difficult rebuild for the Chicago Blackhawks after they waited too long to move on from their aging championship-winning core. The team that was vying for the title of best in the league for a nine-year span from 2008-09 to 2016-17 saw that come to an abrupt end, not put...
From Eyes On The Prize
| 3 months ago
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Coming off a five-game homestand that most will be wanting to forget, the Pittsburgh Penguins now pack their bags and head north of the border for three of their next four games leading into the Christmas break next week. First on the docket is a meeting with the Ottawa Senators in Canada’s capital city later […]
From PensBurgh
| 3 months ago
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*All there was to talk about yesterday was the fact that Tyson Foerster is done for the season. And that, dear reader, sucks. And that’s all there is to it.
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*So how are we feeling about the possibility of playoffs with TyFo out of the picture? Still think that’s a thing that is possible? [ The Athletic ]
*If they do make it it’ll be in no small part because of the stellar play of Dan Vladar, who is one of the most improved g...
From Broad Street Hockey
| 3 months ago
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Boston College is expected to add Finnish forward Oscar Hemming for the second semester. The 6-foot-4, left-shot forward is widely viewed as a potential first-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft...
From In the Pressbox
| 3 months ago
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Montreal Canadiens news and notes
As witnessed yet again in their loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, the Canadiens are too often sunk by their lack of discipline. [ Journal de Montreal ]
Rookie goaltender Jacob Fowler readily admits he made a pretty costly mistake against the Flyers after misplaying the puck behind his own net. [ TSN ]
With Mike Matheson out, Lane Hutson took on the heaviest workload against the Flyers and didn’t disappoint. [ Journal de Montreal ]
Joe Vel...
From Eyes On The Prize
| 3 months ago
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Director of Scouting Craig Button shares his thoughts.
From In the Pressbox
| 3 months ago
| 6 reads
First Period By FAR the most notable thing about the first period is that it marked the return of Brett Pesce. Pesce was off to a really good start this season, picking up right where he left off with Luke Hughes to form an excellent defense pair. But Pesce was injured in the October 26 […]
From All About The Jersey
| 3 months ago
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The Portland Trail Blazers will have more roster clarity when they play the Sacramento Kings tomorrow, Thu. Dec. 18 at 7pm Pacific. According to the most recent NBA injury report (which drop hourly), all three of Donovan Clingan, Robert Williams III, and Yang Hansen no longer appear for the Blazers after being listed first as […]
From Blazer's Edge
| 3 months ago
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Recap of the game.
From In the Pressbox
| 3 months ago
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