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Is Ilya Mikheyev the Most Valuable Defensive Wing in the NHL?

On Sunday night, the Blackhawks lost a game to the Los Angeles Kings. Early in the third period, forward Ilya Mikheyev put his speed on display while killing a penalty. He was in the process of creating a potential scoring chance — skating 1-on-3, I might add — when he got tripped. Mikheyev went into the boards hard behind the LA net and left the game. He did not return. Ilya Mikheyev has not taken a shift since sliding into the boards hard here: pic.twitter.com/W4xX1L5UKC — BHF (@B...

How to watch Cavs vs. Pistons

The Cleveland Cavaliers are back on the road after a one-game stint at home to face the Detroit Pistons. The Cavaliers, through three games, definitely are looking to put the pieces together. The balance of incorporating new faces, while also figuring out rotations without two key players, seems to show growing pains through three games. […]

10 takeaways from the Celtics’ third straight loss in Detroit

#1 – Jaylen Brown scoring performance 41 points on 65% True Shooting, 12 made shots, 12 made free throws — Jaylen Brown looked like himself offensively last night. As we’ve seen before, he didn’t hesitate to go after mismatches like Duncan Robinson in the first quarter. As we’ll look into in #4, the Celtics also […]

The Mid-Morning Dump: World Series Returns to LA

Iowa State Athletics CYCLONES FALL. To BYU on Saturday. OUT OF GAS. The Cyclones just didn’t have enough. EXHIBITION WIN. Takeaways from the W over Northwestern HIDDEN GEM. Toure looks like a really good player. NOON KICKOFF. For ASU on TNT. WOMENS EXHIBITION. 3 things to watch for tomorrow’s game. Around the Country SPORTS EQUINOX. […]

Blazers vs. Lakers Preview

Same city, different arena. After falling to the Los Angeles Clippers 114-107 on Sunday evening, the Portland Trail Blazers will suit up again on Monday to face the LeBron- and Luka-less Los Angles Lakers. No rest advantage though for the Lakers as they played Sunday evening in Sacramento. There are lots of positives to take […]

Pre-Snap Reads 10/27: Checking in with Grey Zabel at the Bye

In Today’s Links: looking at past Seattle Seahawks trade deadlines, room to grow for our squad, more on Jaxon Smith-Njigba and his dunk, Nick Emmanwori is a monster (a good monster), and much more. Happy Monday. How was your weekend? Where you at with the ‘Hawks? How you feeling? They on track with what you […]

Predicting the Cardinals’ remaining games

What a wonderful time of the year to be a sports fan. The World Series has finally begun. Both the NHL and NBA have started their respective seasons, along with their various farm system leagues. If you have Spanish channels, you can binge-watch soccer games all day, every day. College football is at the midway […]

FanDuel Promo Code $300 Bonus Including Commanders vs Chiefs, NBA Action

Monday night brings the Chiefs and Commanders, World Series action, and more. You can use a FanDuel promo code for any game you want to win a $300 bonus. Check out the details. Get your $500 deposit bonus on BN Fantasy FanDuel Promo Offer This FanDuel promo code is for new users. You can bet just $5 on your first wager, and you will get $300 in bonus bets if you win. For example, let’s say you place a $5 wager on +100 odds. Usually, you would get $5 if you won. With this pr...

Managerial Hire, MLBPA Financial Prep, PCA’s D, and Other Cubs Bullets

The Chicago Bears (and Blackhawks) lost yesterday, and it was not pretty. I will need some comforting breakdowns from the BN crew over the next few days … Another managerial opening is set to go down, with the Baltimore Orioles taking a top Cleveland Guardians lieutenant: The Baltimore Orioles are finalizing a deal to hire Craig Albernaz as manager, sources tell ESPN. Albernaz, 42, was previously associate manager with Cleveland and was a widely sought-after candidate for open ma...

Wenger: “Barcelona lacked maturity against Real Madrid”

Arsenal legend Arsène Wenger analyzed El Clásico for BeIN Sports and praised Real Madrid after their 2-1 victory over Barcelona. “I felt they lost Íñigo Martínez in defense, who was one of the most experienced players… Today it’s clear that the defense against a player like Mbappé lacks maturity and experience. Barcelona, without Raphinha or […]

Game Preview #4 – Timberwolves vs. Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver NuggetsDate: October 26th, 2025Time: 8:30 PM CDTLocation: Target CenterTelevision Coverage: PeacockRadio Coverage: KFAN FM, Wolves App, iHeart Radio They don’t hand out banners for psychological warfare, but if they did, the Timberwolves would already be hanging one over the visitors’ tunnel just for the way they’ve taken up residence inside Denver’s […]

3 things to watch for as the Mavericks face off against the Thunder

After a pair of embarrassing losses against the San Antonio Spurs and the Washington Wizards, the Dallas Mavericks (1-2) finally found some footing Sunday night, taking their first win of the season off a disjointed Toronto Raptors team. Now, they face their first real challenge of the year: the reigning NBA champions, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and […]

Report: Detroit Lions likely to face J.J. McCarthy vs. Vikings

The Minnesota Vikings are next up on the Detroit Lions’ schedule, and they are currently fighting through some adversity. They’ve lost three of their last four games, have a laundry list of injuries—particularly on their offensive line, where they’ve been missing both starting tackles and their starting center for much of the season. But there […]

Today’s Best NBA Player Prop Bets – Monday, October 27, 2025

The NBA slate today, which includes the Cleveland Cavaliers taking on the Detroit Pistons as one of 11 games, should provide some fireworks. NBA prop bets for today’s games are available, so if you’re interested in placing a bet or building a parlay, you’ll find those NBA player props right here. Orlando Magic vs. Philadelphia 76ers Player Props The Magic play the 76ers on Monday, with action tipping off at 7:00 PM ET from Xfinity Mobile Arena. Magic Franz Wagner Odds Points Over...

Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Toronto Raptors

The dreaded second game of a back-to-back rears its nasty head once again on Monday night. This time, for the San Antonio Spurs and their opponent, the Toronto Raptors. The Raptors tipped off a few hours after the Spurs ended their game on Sunday. Both teams’ first game of the back-to-back had disastrous third quarters. […]

Learning From a Loss, Mikheyev’s Status, Rinzel’s Oops, Traded at Portillo’s? and Other Blackhawks Bullets

I asked Connor Bedard after the Blackhawks’ 3-1 loss last night about the Kings’ style of play — specifically from the perspective that the Blackhawks have been preaching process thru the lens of playoff approach/intensity. The Kings play a very specific style of game that suits their personnel. Bedard said the Kings play was “boring” — but did it in a way that he was very intentional to say it was “not a dig.” Just that the Kings crowded the blue line when the Hawks wanted to enter the zone a...

How to Watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Game

Streaming Wars, Revenge Plots & One Very Real Early-Season Gut Check It’s never just “another game” when the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets play basketball. These two teams have been circling each other like heavyweight rivals in a trilogy fight, except this script is actually good. The rivalry truly kicked off back in 2023, when […]

49ers lose in lone NFC West matchup

Three of the four NFC West Division teams had a bye this weekend: Arizona Cardinals, Los Angeles Rams, and Seattle Seahawks. The Rams, Seahawks, and San Francisco 49ers were in a three-way tie with identical 5-2-0 records going into Week 8. The Cardinals brought up the rear with a 2-5-0 record. RELATED: HATE WATCH GUIDE […]

Brotherhood Rookie Watch Update

In Sunday’s NBA action, Charlotte, Dallas and Cleveland were in action. Cooper Flagg and Dallas won for the first time, winning 139-129 over Toronto. Flagg finished with 22 points on 8-14/2-6. He also had four rebounds and four assists and no turnovers. Former Blue Devil and current teammate Derrick Lively had four points, seven rebounds, […]

Former Seahawks receiver Tyler Lockett finds a new home

In the offseason the Seattle Seahawks made wholesale changes at receiver and quarterback, trading DK Metcalf and Geno Smith, and released Tyler Lockett. Metcalf has performed well so far with Aaron Rodgers throwing him the ball for the Pittsburgh Steelers, while Lockett failed to make much of an impact with the Tennessee Titans, catching just […]