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NHL trade grades: Lightning sign Jake Guentzel after deal with Hurricanes
The Tampa Bay Lightning rolled the dice 24 hours before the start of NHL free agency when they traded a third-round pick in the 2025 draft to the Carolina Hurricanes for the negotiating rights to pending unrestricted free agent forward Jake Guentzel. The move worked out when the Lightning signed...
2024 NHL free agency: Jake Guentzel among big names signed before market opens
When NHL free agency kicked off Monday, several of the biggest potential unrestricted free agents were no longer available. Forwards Sam Reinhart, Jake Guentzel, Patrick Kane and Matt Duchene, and defenseman Chris Tanev signed with the teams that held their rights before hitting the open market. Reinhart agreed to an...
2024 NHL Draft: 1st-round highlights include Las Vegas glitz, Celine Dion, Macklin Celebrini
On Friday night, the hockey world gathered in Las Vegas for the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at Sphere. In true Vegas fashion, the event was an over the top entertainment production complete with extravagant presentation of graphics, video introductions, an elaborate stage show, plus special guest appearances from several celebrities.
2024 NHL free agency: Potential landing spots for Jeff Skinner if Sabres buy out contract
After rumors surfaced several weeks ago that the Buffalo Sabres were considering buying out Jeff Skinner, Chad DeDominicis of Expected Buffalo confirmed that the Sabres do indeed plan to buy out the remaining three years of the 32-year-old winger’s $9 million AAV contract. The League’s first buyout period begins...
Hawk Tuah Girl meme gets NASCAR team employee in trouble
The Hawk Tuah Girl meme — and surely if you’re on the internet right now, you know what that means — has cost a NASCAR Xfinity Series crew member a portion of his race weekend responsibilities. Robert Dorman, the tire specialist for the small budget team, also...
Chase Briscoe on why his NASCAR career is ‘probably over’ if he doesn’t win with Gibbs
Chase Briscoe has a penchant for putting a tremendous amount of pressure on himself and just did it again with his impending move to Joe Gibbs Racing next season. “If I don’t win, then the way I look at it is as my career is probably over, because if I can’t perform at this caliber of a race team, then why would any other owner take a chance on me,” Briscoe said during his introductory press conference on Tuesday.
NHL trade grades: Bruins send Linus Ullmark to Senators for 2 players, 1st-round pick
The Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators completed a significant trade on Monday before Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final, one that should be good for each side. The Bruins traded former Vezina Trophy-winning goaltender Linus Ullmark to the Senators in exchange for goalie Joonas Korpisalo, forward Mark Kastelic, and a first-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft.
2024 NHL Mock Draft 3.0: First-round picks for all 32 teams
Less than a week after Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers, the focus switches to next season when the 2024 NHL Draft is held Friday and Saturday at the Sphere in Las Vegas. The San Jose Sharks won the NHL Draft Lottery...
‘F— yeah!’: Panthers on-ice Stanley Cup celebration one to remember
The Florida Panthers raised the Stanley Cup for the first time in their 30-year history on Monday night, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 in Game 7. They did so after being only the third team in NHL history to win the first three games of the best-of-7 Cup Final and be forced to the limit, and the second to hold on to win Game 7.
2024 Stanley Cup Final: Key takeaways from Panthers 2-1 Game 7 win over Oilers
In their 30th season, the Florida Panthers won their first Stanley Cup championship thanks to a brilliant performance from netminder Sergei Bobrovsky (23 saves) in a 2-1 defeat of the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 at Amerant Bank Arena on Monday night. With the championship victory, the Panthers avoided becoming...
“It sucks”: Connor McDavid joins exclusive Conn Smythe Trophy club after Oilers lose Stanley Cup
It’s safe to say Connor McDavid would’ve traded one trophy for another. But the Edmonton Oilers superstar captain was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner as MVP of the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Monday night, despite his team losing the Stanley Cup Final in seven games to the Florida Panthers, who captured Game 7 by a 2-1 score.
NHL history of Game 7s in Stanley Cup Final
The 2024 Stanley Cup Final is headed to Game 7, the first time since 2019 that the NHL championship series will come down to a winner-take-all contest. Although it was more common for teams to battle to Game 7 in the early 2000s, it’s been rare since 2010, with the 2024 series being only the third such instance.
2024 Stanley Cup Final: Key takeaways from Oilers’ 5-1 Game 6 win over Panthers
The 2024 Stanley Cup Final is headed to a Game 7 on Monday night, thanks to an Edmonton Oilers 5-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Friday night. With their win, the Oilers became the third team in NHL history to rally from a 3-0 series deficit to force a Game 7 in the Final, following the 1942 Toronto Maple Leafs (win) and the 1945 Detroit Red Wings (loss).
Christopher Bell accidentally slips up on Joe Gibbs Racing NASCAR free agent hire
This is the definition of a literal ‘worst kept secret’ as Christopher Bell couldn’t even stop himself from revealing that Joe Gibbs Racing has signed Chase Briscoe to take over the No. 19 car next season in place of the retiring Martin Truex Jr. The question was...
Incredible flooding forces major Sprint Car race postponement
Arguably the first 410 Sprint Car major of the season has been rained out, as both the $250,000-to-win High Bank Nationals and $100,000-to-win Huset’s Hustle at Huset’s Speedway in Brandon, South Dakota were rained out. In fact, only the $20,000-to-win preliminary night for the Hustle was completed on...
Top 5 NHL free-agent goalies after Alex Nedeljkovic re-signs with Penguins
The quantity and quality of available goalies when NHL free agency begins July 1 dropped by one Thursday when Alex Nedeljkovic re-signed with the Pittsburgh Penguins. The 28-year-old received a two-year, $5 million contract to continue partnering with Tristan Jarry in the Steel City. So, that thinned out the group...
Kansas City Royals eyeing trade for slugger from division rival
After finishing with 56 wins the year before, the Kansas City Royals are on pace to surpass that mark by the July 30 MLB trade deadline. Aside from their continued development from within, one of the reasons why the Royals have taken a massive step forward this year is thanks to an aggressive offseason of spending, where Kansas City signed multiple free agents.
MLB trade rumors 2024: Latest MLB rumors on Yankees, Phillies, Orioles, Braves, Mets and more
What will happen at the MLB trade deadline? We’re approaching everyone’s favorite time of year in the Major League Baseball season, which means a whole new flurry of MLB trade rumors to track in advance of the trade deadline in July. Here, we’ll keep you updated on the...
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