With the likes of Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, the Edmonton Oilers have possessed plenty of top-six centre talent for nearly a full decade now. However, Edmonton’s third-line centre spot has constantly changed over the years. From Mark Letestu to Kyle Turris to Ryan McLeod, the Oilers have had some difficulty finding a…
According to the popular MLBTradeRumors website, the Seattle Mariners could be a possible fit in the trade market for Arizona Diamondbacks starting pitcher Jordan Montgomery. Let’s follow along: The Diamondbacks just recently signed hurler Corbin Burnes to a six-year deal, giving them a surplus of arms. They have Montgomery, Burnes, Eduardo Rodriguez, Zac Gallen, Brandon…
Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner is not going down without a fight. Since being made a healthy scratch versus the Anaheim Ducks last week, the veteran forward has responded. Showing he has no intention of giving up his spot without a push, in limited minutes, he’s producing, having posted a goal and an assist in…
When prospects are on the cusp of NHL games, often the management of those teams will resist bringing the player up until he makes it virtually impossible to ignore. The phrase “kicking down the door” is often thrown around. The idea is that the player is playing so well at the AHL level that he…
With the Chicago Cubs looking to add to their starting rotation, could they look to add this disgruntled lefty to their starting rotation? The Chicago Cubs have been rumored to add another pitcher to their starting staff since all offseason. In a new report published by Nick Deeds of MLB Trade Rumors those reports still seem to…
Nobody in hockey really pays much attention to the Utah Hockey Club. But the Vancouver Canucks and their fans ought to. Because when all is said and done this season, it may very well be the first-year enterprise that represents the greatest challenge to the Canucks’ playoff aspirations. The Canucks are three points ahead of…
I know it’s pretty early to consider the question of what the Vancouver Canucks should do at the trade deadline. However, three issues rise to the surface that make this idea worth discussing. First, Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller‘s problems are dynamic and unsettled. Second, Thatcher Demko‘s injury makes the Canucks season precarious. But, perhaps…
Sauce Gardner’s first two NFL seasons ended with All-Pro selections, but his third campaign will end on Injured Reserve. The New York Jets officially placed the starting cornerback on IR on the eve of Sunday’s regular season finale against the Miami Dolphins. In a corresponding move, the Jets signed practice squad defensive lineman Bruce Hector to the…
All Matthew Knies needed was for the Boston Bruins to come to town, and Auston Matthews to return to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup. Knies posted a career night Saturday at Scotiabank Arena. Toronto’s 22-year-old power forward scored his first career hat-trick, and had five points on the evening. Pointless in five of his last…
During his Saturday’s Headlines segment, NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman cooled any potential rumors of J.T. Miller heading to the Maple Leafs. The discourse between J.T. Miller, Elias Pettersson, and the Vancouver Canucks is reaching a critical boiling point. Over a year in the making, this inner-team rivalry has stretched beyond the locker room into headline…
The Cleveland Browns’ 2024-25 season ended mercifully on Saturday when they lost 35-10 to the Baltimore Ravens. At 3-14, the team will at least have a top-3 draft pick to look forward to. Some big changes are certainly coming, as offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey and offensive line coach Andy Dickerson have already been fired. Head…
The Maple Leafs have established who their clear cut backup is when they named the official starter for Sunday’s clash against the Philadelphia Flyers. Joseph Woll has played the Leafs’ last three games, and has won his last four starts. It was always expected that Woll would get a rest tonight, but it was never…