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The Flyers proved their biggest fear was justified on opening night

Complacency (noun): a calm sense of well-being and security: the quality or state of being satisfied. That was one of the buzzwords used time and time again by the Philadelphia Flyers in the offseason and training camp. From the top down, general manager Danny Briere and head coach Rick Tocchet were worried about the players showing some complacency after last season — or rather weren’t worried, given how hungry this team is. But if there was one word to describe the team’s effort in...

Logan Thompson says people were ‘rooting against’ Charlie Lindgren: ‘I didn’t like that’

Plenty of noise has surrounded Washington Capitals goaltender Charlie Lindgren heading into the 2026-27 season, especially after the team lost fellow goalie Clay Stevenson on waivers earlier this week. Lindgren struggled to find consistent play in net last season, going just 9-8-3 with a 3.52 goals-against average and an .879 save percentage. His struggles raised

Why Haven’t the Kings Put Kevin Fiala on LTIR?

Let’s begin with a public service announcement: this article contains math. Don’t worry, though; it should be easy enough. No reason to be scared. Earlier this week, all NHL teams had to submit their Opening Night rosters to the league office. Essentially, clubs had to prove that they were compliant with the agreed-upon salary cap […]

Could Shane Doan help the Arizona Coyotes return to the NHL?

PHOENIX – The possibility of the Arizona Coyotes returning to the NHL just became considerably more personal. According to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger, Shane Doan could be heavily involved with one of the two groups interested in bringing the Coyotes back to Arizona. Shane Doan could be involved with the return of the Arizona […]

Flames Game Day 1: Kicking off the season against the Kraken (7pm MT, SNW)

Friends, it’s time for games to start counting. The Calgary Flames (0-0-0, 0 points) kick off the 2026-27 regular season with a home game against the Seattle Kraken (0-0-0, 0 points). It’s the first of the final 42 home games at the Scotiabank Saddledome, and one of several clashes between the Flames and their newest divisional rival. Coming…

Can Frank Nazar Drive His Own Line Amid Bedard’s Absence?

The Chicago Blackhawks’ 2025-26 season was another disappointing one. They finished second-to-last in the league and last in the Central Division by 10 points behind the Winnipeg Jets. Connor Bedard had a successful season, tallying 30 goals and 75 points in 69 games. But an upper-body injury in December didn’t help create hope for Chicago […] The post Can Frank Nazar Drive His Own Line Amid Bedard’s Absence? appeared first on The Lead .

NY Rangers’ Dylan Garand set to return as Joonas Korpisalo will miss time

The New York Rangers suffered their first injury of the 2026-27 NHL season with Joonas Korpisalo, which means the stage is set for Dylan Garand to return after an extremely short minor-league stint. After the New York Rangers got away with their risky decision to place Dylan Garand on waivers , Mike Sullivan and company find themselves in need for the young goalie just one game into the 2026-27 NHL season. With Joonas Korpisalo sustaining an injury , the Blueshirts are short their main backu...

Browns trying to keep shocking streak alive vs. Steelers on TNF

The Cleveland Browns are currently gearing up for Thursday night’s home game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in primetime. The Browns have been one of the biggest surprises of the young NFL season, currently sitting at 2-1 after recently dispatching the Carolina Panthers at home. The Browns haven’t exactly been the standard of success in the […] The post Browns trying to keep shocking streak alive vs. Steelers on TNF appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The adjustment that could take the NY Jets’ offense to the next level

At this point in the NFL season, offenses across the league are still trying to find their offensive identity, especially those teams with new play callers and quarterbacks. The New York Jets are firmly in that category, particularly with the arrival of Frank Reich as offensive coordinator and quarterback Geno Smith, who has been excellent ... Read More FOR MORE AT JETS X-FACTOR, VISIT The adjustment that could take the NY Jets’ offense to the next level | Jets X-Factor

The Money Behind Arizona State’s Beleaguered Hockey Program

For the past decade, Arizona State’s Division I ice hockey program has captured national attention as an outlier in a relatively niche sport. As the NHL found renewed success across the American south, the college game’s expansion has been much slower—the Sun Devils remain the only true warm weather school at the NCAA’s highest level. […]

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