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Takeaways: Phantoms fall behind early, drop matchup with Islanders 5-1

The Phantoms hit the road for a quick trip up to Bridgeport this evening, for the final game of the weekend and their final game before the break. They were looking to close this one out on a high note, and prevent the Islanders from gaining any more ground on them in the standings, but between a stilted offensive effort and a bit of shaky goaltending, they struggled to get themselves off the ground, and instead came away with another quite lopsided loss. The basics First period: 6:0...

Flyers prospects Porter Martone, Shane Vansaghi shine versus Michigan

It was the first time Michigan and Michigan State met as the nation’s top two teams, and, much like their previous matchups, they split the weekend series. The Spartans came out strong on both nights, but the Wolverines mounted a comeback in game one. Flyers prospects Shane Vansaghi and Porter Martone each found the back of the net during the series. Game 1: Michigan State 3, Michigan 4 (OT) After a tightly contested opening stretch with both teams feeling each other out, Charlie Str...

Hawks fall short late against Hornets, lose 126-119

The Atlanta Hawks were in action on Saturday evening to face the Charlotte Hornets. The Hawks were coming off a clutch win against the Utah Jazz a couple of days ago, with big help from Jock Landale, who made his debut with the team. The Hawks also will have some new players this time around, […]

5 Trade Candidates Listed From Chicago Blackhawks

 The first month+ of the NHL season saw the Chicago Blackhawks get off to an unexpectedly strong start, going 10-5-4 and sitting in a playoff spot. But things came crashing down to earth, and the Hawks' rebuild will have to wait another year to advance to the next level. The team currently sits with a 22-26-9 record, and thoughts of a playoff spot are a distant memory. They will be sellers at the trade deadline after the Olympic Break is done. Scott Powers ,  Mark Lazerus  ...

James Harden may not be making Cavs debut on Saturday

The Cleveland Cavaliers may have to wait a little longer for James Harden’s debut with the team. Harden was initially expected to play on Saturday against the Sacramento Kings. According to the latest injury report, he may have to wait. Harden is listed as questionable for Saturday’s game with the reason being “trade pending.” This […]

Top 100 Oilers: No. 48 — Jason Arnott

Oilersnation is reviving the Top 100 Edmonton Oilers of All Time list, a project originally created by the late Robin Brownlee in 2015. Jason Arnott comes in at No. 48 on our updated 2025 list. He was ranked No. 42 on Brownlee’s original list. Pop quiz: Which Edmonton Oiler scored the most goals as a rookie?  Well, considering you…

St. Louis Blues claim Jack Finley off waivers from Tampa Bay Lightning

The St. Louis Blues are adding some depth down the middle of the ice, as the Blues have claimed center Jack Finley off waivers from the Tampa Bay Lightning.  STL claims Jack Finley — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) February 7, 2026 Finley, 23 has appeared in 22 games for the Lightning this season, scoring two goals, and adding one assist for three points. He's been averaging just 8:24 of ice-time per game, and hasn't been used much else besides 5.vs.5.  Finley has won 49% of his fac...

Report: USWNT’s Catarina Macario turns down Chelsea contract extension – with her future in major doubt, could the NWSL be next?

According to a report by The Guardian’s Tom Garry, forward Catarina Macario has declined a contract extension at Chelsea. It was also announced that she was left off the upcoming UEFA Women’s Champions League (UWCL) knockout stages. The USWNT forward is one of the biggest names in football and is attracting interest from all over […]

Jets are filling up their coaching staff with three key hires

In the weeks following the conclusion of the 2025 season, the Jets announced that numerous assistant coaches would not be returning to the team. With both coordinators hired, the team has begun to fill other vacant positions on Aaron Glenn’s coaching staff. Seth Ryan will be the team’s passing game coordinator. As this report indicates, […]

Meet the Sellers: The St. Louis Blues have plenty of players to move

The trade deadline is officially less than a month away. It’s that time of year when we look at the sellers around the league. With the Olympic break beginning after Thursday’s slate of games, the division being playoff teams and non-playoff teams is becoming clear. After just barely squeaking into the playoffs last season and…

Jets hire Lions position coach as their passing game coordinator

New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn is tapping back into his Detroit Lions roots. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Detroit’s former defensive coordinator is hiring Lions assistant tight ends coach Seth Ryan as his new passing game coordinator. This move not only signifies a reunion for Ryan and Glenn but also marks Ryan’s return to […]

Oregon Sports Saturday Game Thread

It’s February which means Softball season has begun and the Oregon sports calendar is going to be jam packed for the next 2 months! Come here to Addicted to Quack to talk all about it. Here is the full schedule for Saturday Men’s Basketball vs Purdue This nightmare season for the Men’s Basketball team continues […]

Flyers Could Trade One Of Two Key Players In Blockbuster

The Philadelphia Flyers have somewhat hung around all season, but they weren't exactly projected to be a contender this season anyways. They have had some strong performances from certain players and it helps give management an idea of how to shape the team for the future. The Flyers are almost there. They have some solid core pieces, a generally younger to middle-aged group of talent, and some prospects. They are on the rise, even if it takes until next season or the one after for it to reall...

Teams Will Try To Trade For One Of Kraken's Top Players

The Seattle Kraken are in an interesting spot. They are fighting for a spot in the playoffs, but have been in and out of the race at multiple points this season. They traded Mason Marchment, have dealt with injuries, and have some good young players on the team and on their way. But they aren't good enough to win a Stanley Cup and not bad enough to get a top-5 pick to potentially really change their franchise. Matty Beniers and Shane Wright were supposed to be the players to do that, drafted s...

[Update] Jack Finley claimed on waivers and Douglas takes a financial hit

Just because the games aren’t being played doesn’t mean there aren’t things going on in the NHL world. The Tampa Bay Lightning were in the news a bit on Friday as there was some off the ice action. Jack Finley was placed on waivers and Curtis Douglas had to cut a check due to his actions against the Florida Panthers. Other than that, it was a lovely Friday afternoon. First up was the news that Handsome Jack Finley, the Bolts towering center was placed on waivers. Yes, despite an Olympic b...

Washington Capitals Looking At Plenty Of Possible Additions

The Washington Capitals are a little behind in the playoff race, but have dealt with injuries this season. After all of that, they are four points back of a playoff spot with two extra games played. It won't be an easy hill to climb, but it's easier than some that still believe they're in the race. The Capitals aren't going to roll over this season, in Alex Ovechkin's potential last in the NHL, and after a great retool in the 2024 offseason, great prospects, and a solid team, they are capable ...

Everyone was wrong about the Penguins this season

Sticking with our informal theme today about surprises, the Pittsburgh Penguins have been one of the biggest surprises in what has turned into a very surprising NHL season. The average margin of error for seven of the leading internet advanced stat models, plus betting over/unders and a large fan poll has added up to being […]

NHL Trade Rumors: San Jose Sharks considering 5 trade targets to upgrade defence

Keep an eye on the San Jose Sharks once the roster freeze is over as GM Mike Grier is working hard to upgrade his blueline. The Sharks are expected to make multiple trades to add defencemen, as they're looking to options to they can either sign to contract extensions, or already have term on their contracts. The Sharks have surprised this season, and will come out of the Olympics with a 27-24-4 record, sitting five points out of a playoff spot. Grier has a boatload of cap space to work with, l...

Surprise Team Now Added to List of Nazem Kadri Suitors

Nazem Kadri isn't the only valued center on the trade market these days, cooling trade talk a bit latey . But that doesn't mean teams aren't still trying to acquire the gritty, intense, playoff-ready center.  With teams like his former club, the Colorado Avalanche, along with the Dallas Stars, the Carolina Hurricanes, and Montreal Canadiens being some of the more talked-about suitors for the Calgary Flames' veteran, there's a new surprise team revealed that's got Kadri on its radar as wel...