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Rick Tocchet calls out Flyers after disastrous season opener

The Philadelphia Flyers were hoping to start their season off with a bang, to prove to everyone that last year wasn’t an anomaly and they could very well be destined for back-to-back playoff appearances. Unfortunately, they came out with a whimper of a whimper, getting blown out at home 7-0 against the rival Pittsburgh Penguins. It was a result that was as shocking as embarrassing and Flyers coach Rick Tocchet really had no explanation as to why it happened the way it did. “I honestl...

Game Review: Anthony Stolarz, Easton Cowan & the third line lead the way in Maple Leafs’ first win of 2026-27

The Toronto Maple Leafs have their first win of the 2026-27 season, and it’s a regulation win at that. It has been a whirlwind few days with the Kirill Marchenko trade and the quick turnaround to the season opener. They didn’t get the result they wanted in that game, but it was nice that they […] The post Game Review: Anthony Stolarz, Easton Cowan & the third line lead the way in Maple Leafs’ first win of 2026-27 appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

Jim Hiller on Easton Cowan’s big night vs. NYI: “I just like his trajectory and how mentally he really wants it… Exciting young player”

After the Maple Leafs’ first win of the season (2-1 over NYI), head coach Jim Hiller discussed the bottom six’s contributions, Easton Cowan’s strong start to the year, Anthony Stolarz’s great performance, and the second unit’s power-play goal. Did your team play a more connected game tonight? Hiller: At times, for sure. At times, and […] The post Jim Hiller on Easton Cowan’s big night vs. NYI: “I just like his trajectory and how mentally he really wants it… Exciting young player” appeared fi...

Shedeur Sanders Emerges as Potential Trade Candidate Amid Deshaun Watson Turnaround

Deshaun Watson has the Cleveland Browns winning again, and that run is changing how the league views their backup quarterback. Cleveland edged the Carolina Panthers 21-18 on Sunday to improve to 2-1. Meanwhile, a fresh report suggests teams may already be eyeing Shedeur Sanders. What Cleveland does next could shape the rest of its season. […] The post Shedeur Sanders Emerges as Potential Trade Candidate Amid Deshaun Watson Turnaround appeared first on Gridiron Heroics .

Red Wings Don’t Have Same Value as They Used To

The post Red Wings Don’t Have Same Value as They Used To appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now . The Detroit Red Wings are one of the most historic and recognizable franchises in the NHL, having just celebrated their […] The post Red Wings Don’t Have Same Value as They Used To appeared first on Detroit Hockey Now .

Penguins match decades old dominance of Flyers in season opener

The Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated by the Philadelphia Flyers last postseason. Pittsburgh was dominated by Philadelphia for much of the series. Despite a late comeback, the Penguins fell in six games to the Flyers in the first round. It seems as if Pittsburgh carried its emotion from last year into its 2026-27 season opener. The […] The post Penguins match decades old dominance of Flyers in season opener appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Virginia Tech football: A look at Pittsburgh by the numbers

Not sure if you’ve heard, but there’s a big game in Blacksburg on Friday night. Two undefeated conference rivals meet under the lights at Lane Stadium as the Virginia Tech Hokies (4-0) host the Pittsburgh Panthers (4-0). It’s almost rare to see two undefeated teams play on the first weekend of October, yet neither team […]

New York Knicks welcome back NBA legend after scandalous stint years ago

The New York Knicks are set to separate from their sibling franchise following a major move by their ownership group. On Wednesday, MSG Sports formally announced that the Knicks and the New York Rangers of the NHL will become separate publicly traded companies after the company’s board of directors approved the move. The separation has been under consideration since earlier this year. Still, James Dolan will remain the executive chairman and CEO of both companies following the split. htt...

Takeaways: Flyers sleepwalk through season opener, trounced by Penguins 7-0

If Philadelphia read too much of their own press over the summer, and the hype that was to begin 2026-27, the Pittsburgh Penguins brought them back down to earth. In a hurry. The Pens dominated the Flyers, resulting in an ugly, almost tedious 7-0 loss on Wednesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The basics First period: 7:26 – Nicholas Robertson (Kris Letang, Sidney Crosby). 15:44 – Ville Koivunen (Samuel Girard, Kaedan Korczak) Second period: 5:03 – Evgeni Malkin (Hendrix LaPierre, T...

Hendrix Lapierre scores in impressive debut with Pittsburgh Penguins

Hendrix Lapierre had a memorable debut for the Pittsburgh Penguins. In a nationally televised 7-0 blowout over the Philadelphia Flyers, Lapierre scored his first goal with his new team and dominated at five-on-five while skating on the Penguins’ third line. Lapierre’s goal came 7:26 into the second period, putting the Penguins up 4-0. Hendrix Lapierre’s

Flames 2026-27 off-season review: Calgary bring in reclamation project in rebuilding year

The Battle of Alberta isn’t much of a battle nowadays. Sure, the Calgary Flames took three of four games from the Edmonton Oilers last season, but after missing the playoffs with 96 points in 2024-25, the Flames bottomed out and finished with 77 points, the third-fewest in the National Hockey League in 2025-26. While they…

Winnipeg Jets 2026-27 Season Predictions

The National Hockey League kicked off their 2026-27 season with a slate of 5 games on Tuesday, so I guess it is about time to get the ball rolling here at Arctic Ice Hockey for the upcoming Winnipeg Jets’ campaign. To be honest, it is probably past time….since the other writer here has been bugging me for a few days to write a Season Prediction article. I will be fair, Mullayo wasn’t expecting me to do all the work, since once I agreed that it was a good idea…it wasn’t long before I received h...

LIVE THREAD – Kings @ Avalanche, 9/30

Los Angeles Kings 4, Colorado Avalanche 8 FINAL Game Preview WATCH: TNT, HBO Max LISTEN: ESPN LA App, LA Kings App SOG: LAK – 31 COL – 29 PP: LAK – 0/4 COL – 4/5 First Period 1. COL – Brock Nelson (1) – (Jaden Schwartz, Nazem Kadri) – 6:33 (PP) 2. LAK – Brian […] The post LIVE THREAD – Kings @ Avalanche, 9/30 appeared first on LA Kings Insider .

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