There's been plenty of talk since the draft lottery that the San Jose Sharks and Chicago Blackhawks are open to moving the second- and fourth-overall picks, respectively, in this month's NHL Draft. But we're hearing from insider David Pagnotta of the Fourth Period of other Top 10 picks that should be up for grabs as well. Seattle will entertain moving the seventh overall pick in a deal for a top line forward, and Winnipeg may move the eighth overall pick for immediate second line help (they wa...
Texas Rangers lineup for June 3, 2026 against the St. Louis Cardinals: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Andre Pallante for the Cards. Texas is looking to sweep the Cardinals in St. Louis, as well as extend their winning streak to six games and get back to .500. Skip Schumaker is rolling […]
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere revealed the team’s plans for goalie Dan Vladar, who is eligible for a contract extension.The Flyers signed Vladar as a free agent this past offseason to a two-year, $6.7 million deal carrying a $3.35 million cap hit.The Czechia native made good on that contract, and more, as he was […]
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The NY Islanders have some moves to make this summer to get themselves back into playoff contention. With the free agent pool thin this year, trades will be the way to go for GM Mathieu Darche, and we've already heard the rumors that he's listening on Mat Barzal , though the latest is that he's not on the trade block , per se . Additionally, pending UFA Anders Lee is no slam dunk to return , though they'd like him to. The Isles have a mere $10.6 million in cap space projected for next se...
“I thought we did a lot of good things. We scored the late goal in the second. I thought we came out really well in the third. We got playing in a four-on-four with these guys, and we missed a check down there. They had a line rush 3-on-2, and they made us pay. They […]
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As Jalen Brunson leads the Knicks into the NBA Finals, his wife Ali Marks Brunson is receiving recognition of her own.
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With 15 interviews reportedly completed for the Toronto Maple Leafs' vacant coaching position, which of the reported candidates could be the best fit?
The New York Islanders have informed other teams they're open to moving Mat Barzal this summer. The Isles don't have very much cap space to work with and need to create more financial flexibility heading into next season and beyond, and Barzal's on the books for $9.1 million AAV through the 2031 season. Barzal, 29, appeared in 81 games last season, scoring 19 goals and adding 53 assists. He owns a 22-team no-trade list, which essentially gives the Islanders nine teams on the approved list. Whi...
With the signing, Kirk is protected during the 2026 PWHL expansion roster building process.
The Minnesota Wild landed a franchise-changing player when they traded for Quinn Hughes. Bill Guerin didn't have any qualms about giving the Vancouver Canucks Zeev Buium, Marco Rossi, Liam Ohgren, and their 2026 1st round pick. He cared about who could help the Wild win now. Minnesota didn’t win the...
Cuthbert will receive the award in an induction ceremony at the Hockey Hall of Fame in November.
Just like Knicks star Jalen Brunson, Pope Leo left the state of Illinois for college and attended Villanova. But in a visit to the Vatican on Wednesday, Illinois State Rep. Kim Buckner gifted the first American pope a Fighting Illini football jersey. The blue jersey said Leo on the back and had the No. 14. […]
Times are a changing on Long Island. The New York Islanders are likely going to have a new captain next season as TSN's Pierre LeBrun's reporting Andres Lee and the Isles are far apart in contract negotiation, and Lee appears to be headed for free agency on July 1. Looking like Anders Lee is preparing to hit free agency. His agent Neil Sheehy met with Isles GM Mathieu Darche today. Both sides far apart. The Isles intend to keep trying, they want their captain back. But Lee appears most likely ...
In addition to announcing that Melinda French Gates is joining the Seattle Kraken’s ownership group as a minority investor, Samantha Holloway, the majority owner of the NHL team, confirmed that she’s assembling a group that will make a bid for an NBA franchise based in Seattle, writes Emily Kaplan of ESPN. Holloway also pointed out […]
KC's Pride post somehow fails to welcome LGBTQ fans and still enrages antigay bigots.
Jon Cooper has won the Jack Adams Award as the NHL’s 2025-26 coach of the year, the Tampa Bay Lightning announced Wednesday afternoon. Cooper, 58, coached the Lightning to a 50-26-6 record during the regular season, which placed them second in the Atlantic Division, securing their ninth consecutive playoff berth. The NHL Broadcasters’ Association voted…
The Red Wings have a lot of holes in their lineup that they need to fill if they want to be considered contenders.
The New York Jets have made a change at kicker, signing veteran Jason Sanders after releasing Younghoe Koo, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Schefter reported the move Wednesday on X, formerly known as Twitter. “Jets signed veteran K Jason Sanders and waived veteran K Younghoe Koo.” The transaction adds an experienced specialist to the Jets’ […]
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Jason Sanders signed with the Jets just one day after his Giants release. Miami Dolphins fans' sympathy evaporated fast. He's the enemy now.
The Carolina Panthers have had a variety of talented running backs in their three-decade history. Jonathon Brooks, with his impressive potential, could be among their best. However, injuries have repeatedly limited his impact. As he enters another training camp, hopes rise once again that he may finally be healthy enough to realize his potential. The […]
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With the 2026 NBA draft drawing closer, a new mock draft was released by Yahoo Sports' Kevin O'Connor on Wednesday.
The Edmonton Oilers should be looking to make multiple additions to their roster this offseason. They have a handful of spots on their roster that they should be aiming to upgrade, so they are going to be a team to watch incredibly closely this summer.When looking at the Oilers’ current group, it is clear that […]
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Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner is currently one of the odds-on favorites to win the Conn Smythe Trophy as the most valuable player in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs, as he leads all playoff scorers in total points.Right now, he and the Vegas Golden Knights have a one game to none lead in […]
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The New York Jets have parted ways with veteran placekicker Younghoe Koo and have replaced him with former All-Pro Jason Sanders.
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The 2026 NBA draft is filled with talented prospects, but one team is reportedly willing to trade out of the top five.