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Managerial Hire, MLBPA Financial Prep, PCA’s D, and Other Cubs Bullets

The Chicago Bears (and Blackhawks) lost yesterday, and it was not pretty. I will need some comforting breakdowns from the BN crew over the next few days … Another managerial opening is set to go down, with the Baltimore Orioles taking a top Cleveland Guardians lieutenant: The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager, sources tell ESPN. Albernaz, 42, was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate for open ma...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 10 reads

Flyers’ 3 Stars of the Week: Goaltending, Zegras remain the bright spots

The third full week of the season was another good one for the Orange and Black, as the team went 2-1-0 in three games this week. With two home wins over the Seattle Kraken and the New York Islanders, and a loss in Ottawa between them, the Flyers improved to 4-3-1 in their first eight games of the season.  In this week’s three stars, we have some familiar faces from last week’s stars, and a new entrant to the list!  3. Cam York  0 goals, 4 assists, 24:59 Average TOI, 3...

From Broad Street Hockey | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Will Pavel Buchnevich Score a Goal vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins on October 27?

Is Pavel Buchnevich likely to score a goal on Monday, when his St. Louis Blues play the Pittsburgh Penguins at 7:00 PM ET? Stats and info are available in this article, to help you make the best bet. Pavel Buchnevich Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Penguins Anytime Goal Odds: +270 (Bet $10 to win $27.00 if he scores a goal) Buchnevich Goals Betting Stats Buchnevich has not yet exceeded a points prop bet in a game this season. Buchnevich has registered a point in six of his eight contes...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads

NHL Rumors: Flyers Making Trade Calls For Top Defenseman

The Philadelphia Flyers are looking for a top-four defenseman, and David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period reports general manager Danny Briere has the flexibility to act.  After reinforcing the forward group, the front office is now surveying the market for a blue liner in his mid 20s who fits the core and can handle matchup minutes right away. With cap room available, Philadelphia is in a good spot to chase a multi-asset deal if the right name shakes free. The Fourth Period: The San Jose Sh...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 3 months ago | 1 read

Badgers come from behind for thrilling road victory over Oregon

While the Wisconsin Badgers football team couldn’t get the job done on Saturday, the women’s volleyball team came from behind to beat the Oregon Ducks on Sunday in a 3-1 victory to improve to 15-3 on the year. It was a thrilling match, with each set being decided by at most three points. Mimi Colyer […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Monday Mailbag: Why are the Oilers having trouble scoring goals?

Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As always, I’ve got a brand new mailbag ready to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their take. This week, we’re discussing the Oilers’ scoring woes, Isaac Howard’s spot in the lineup, puck management, and more. If you’ve got…

From In the Pressbox | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Report: Detroit Lions likely to face J.J. McCarthy vs. Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings are next up on the Detroit Lions’ schedule, and they are currently fighting through some adversity. They’ve lost three of their last four games, have a laundry list of injuries—particularly on their offensive line, where they’ve been missing both starting tackles and their starting center for much of the season. But there […]

From Pride Of Detroit | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Quack Fix 10-27-2025

Football slugs it out to pick up win over Wisconsin Volleyball drops a hard fought battle to the Badgers Soccer upsets the Huskies on Senior Day Football holds steady at 6 in AP poll headed into Bye Week Highlight of the Day: Ducks take the lead in the 88th minute to Stun Washington

From Addicted To Quack | 3 months ago | 0 reads

NHL Rumors: Multiple Goaltending Trade Candidates Linked To The Oilers

The Edmonton Oilers goalie trade candidates conversation is back on the front burner, and Matt Larkin of Daily Faceoff just mapped the market in tiers.  With Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl in their prime and the window still open, Larkin argues Edmonton should explore upgrades even if Stuart Skinner steadies. His board ranges from low-risk veteran help to true franchise changers, giving general manager Stan Bowman multiple paths if he decides to act. Alex Lyon has been exceptional for ...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 3 months ago | 4 reads

Flames' Veteran On Many Contending Teams' Radars

The Calgary Flames have gotten off to an unfortunate start, but one that some likely predicted for them after being carried by Dustin Wolf in net last season. It's a team that has a tough time scoring and goaltending hasn't been as sharp this season. The Flames are in a spot where they will be a seller this season, and are going to get interest in their players. While there are many reports involving Nazem Kadri, the player we're focusing on here is Blake Coleman, who David Pagnotta said, "He'...

From NHL Trade Rumors | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Monday Caterwaul: Florida Panthers Open Forum

The Charlotte Checkers had a rough go off of it on home ice this weekend as they were swept by the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins at Bojangles Coliseum. Charlotte got blanked 4-0 on Friday, with Sergei Murashov posting a 25-save shutout. Former NHLer Danton Heinen scored a goal and added two assists and Alex Alexeyev, Ville Koivunen and Joona Koppanen also lit the lamp for the Penguins. Cooper Black took the loss, finishing with 18 saves on 22 shots. Jack Devine, Ben Steeves, Nolan Foote ...

From Litter Box Cats | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Learning From a Loss, Mikheyev’s Status, Rinzel’s Oops, Traded at Portillo’s? and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I asked Connor Bedard after the Blackhawks’ 3-1 loss last night about the Kings’ style of play — specifically from the perspective that the Blackhawks have been preaching process thru the lens of playoff approach/intensity. The Kings play a very specific style of game that suits their personnel. Bedard said the Kings play was “boring” — but did it in a way that he was very intentional to say it was “not a dig.” Just that the Kings crowded the blue line when the Hawks wanted to enter the zone a...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Minnesota's Best Trade Options Aren't the Ones You'd Expect

The Minnesota Wild have come out of the gates cold. Their five-on-five performance has been dreadful, whether measured by results or underlying metrics. On the Wilderness Talk Podcast, I identified two main culprits for Minnesota’s inept five-on-five play: young defensemen and a thin for...

From Hockey Wilderness | 3 months ago | 0 reads

Weekly Cupcakes – Heritage Jersey Appreciation

The Nordiques vs Whalers led to a beautiful jersey match up… but does the NHL have a jersey problem? [ Defector ] In case you missed it, the Avalanche history is rich with Quebec roots. [ NHL ] The weekly power rankings had the Avs fairly high as of mid-last week, but they have experienced their first regulation loss since then. [ Daily Face Off ] The NHL has suspended Mitch Love for the remainder of the season over domestic violence allegations. Meanwhile, the Caps have l...

From Mile High Hockey | 3 months ago | 2 reads

Game Preview: St. Louis Blues @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/27/25

Who: St. Louis Blues (3-4-1, 7 points, 7th place Central Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (6-2-1, 13 points, 2nd place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcast in the local markets on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and FanDuel Sportsnet Midwest, national game on NHL Network Pens’ Path Ahead: It’s a quick turn to head to Philadelphia to play […]

From PensBurgh | 3 months ago | 1 read

3 things that stood out from Wisconsin’s 21-7 loss to Oregon: The Badgers have some building blocks

The Wisconsin Badgers lost their sixth straight game and fifth straight conference game of the season last Saturday, falling 21-7 to the sixth-ranked Oregon Ducks at a rainy Autzen Stadium.   Wisconsin, a 31.5-point underdog at Oregon, accumulated seven tackles for loss and held the Ducks’ offense to 335 total yards. Unfortunately, while the defense played […]

From Bucky's 5th Quarter | 3 months ago | 0 reads

The Optimist: This isn’t our first time

Right, so, we’re here again. The Carolina Panthers ended their historic three-game winning streak with a loss to the Buffalo Bills. The Bills have been a favorite of bettors nationwide to make the AFC Championship game this season and the Panthers can’t even get odds on that game. This was penned in everyone’s calendar as […]

From Cat Scratch Reader | 3 months ago | 2 reads