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This weekend couldn’t have gone much worse for the Rangers, who were swept by their in-state rivals. Today’s 7-3 loss at Daikin Park was a fifth straight defeat for Texas. They’re down to 55-57 and have fallen 2.5 games back of the Astros after relinquishing the top spot in the AL West during Friday’s opener. […]
The Atlanta Braves could be the only trade destination for pitcher Jacob deGrom after the Texas Rangers decided to sell off assets. The post Braves Get Jacob deGrom Trade Update in Hours Before MLB Deadline appeared first on HEAVY .
Ahead of participating in the Match of the Year, San Jose Sharks defenseman Dmitry Orlov celebrated his 35th birthday in Saint Petersburg, Russia, with Alex Ovechkin, going on a boat ride and having dinner together. Orlov played the first 12 seasons of his career with the Washington Capitals from 2011 to 2023, winning a Stanley
There have already been numerous changes made to the Edmonton Oilers under the leadership of general manager Stan Bowman this offseason, perhaps the biggest of which were the hirings of Mike Babcock and D.J. Smith to replace the fired Kris Knoblauch and Mark Stuart.And while the Oilers have made a series of additions and subtractions […] The post Oilers’ Connor McDavid Speaks Out After Darnell Nurse Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
The Boston Bruins managed to return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs earlier this spring, marking a return to the annual tournament for the first time since 2024 after having failed to qualify last spring.However, their stay in the postseason was short, as they were eliminated in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal by the divisional rival Buffalo […] The post Bruins Could Lose Forward Who Hit Career Highs Last Season appeared first on HEAVY .
The New York Rangers have experienced a major roster overhaul this summer after falling well short of expectations and missing the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2025-26, Mike Sullivan’s first year behind the bench. The organization has made a number of significant changes, including moves involving several key players.Among those changes was the eventual departure of […] The post Rangers Could Lose Key Forward To Former Western Rival appeared first on HEAVY .
A report surrounding the Chicago Blackhawks makes it clear why drafting someone like Xavier Villeneuve might be an excellent decision for the organization. After much speculation surrounding who the Chicago Blackhawks would select with the fourth overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the front office shook things up. Instead of using their first-round pick, Chicago traded it to the Buffalo Sabres for young, yet NHL-proven defenseman Bowen Byram . Still, the Blackhawks went ahead and took a cal...
The next two seasons are going to be critical in the history of the Edmonton Oilers, who missed out on their chance to advance to the Stanley Cup Final earlier this spring for what would have been a third straight campaign.Superstar captain Connor McDavid, already arguably the second best player in team history behind Wayne […] The post Oilers Named Landing Spot For Young Forward From Former Rival Club appeared first on HEAVY .
Being beaten with the pass and especially in man-on-man situations has been somewhat of a recurring issue for Oregon Football for the better part of 20 years now. Though the Ducks have experienced seasons where their DBs have been a hot commodity, there’s also been years with noticeable lapses. That can generally be true of […]
The Miami Heat is still sorting out its roster as the NBA offseason grows older. The Heat has its sights set on the free agent market. Sacramento Kings star Zach LaVine has been freshly linked to the Heat, which also has DeMar DeRozan, Bradley Beal and Klay Thompson on its radar. In June, Miami acquired two-time league […] The post Report: Heat Get Major Zach LaVine Buyout Update Amid Klay Trade Talks appeared first on HEAVY .
A surprising hire by the Toronto Maple Leafs could lead to a possibility of the club landing Sidney Crosby at some point. The post Sidney Crosby to Maple Leafs Possible After Surprising Hire? appeared first on HEAVY .
The Red Wings' search for Steve Yzerman's replacement may involve much more than hiring a new general manager. The Detroit Red Wings continue searching for a new general manager to replace Steve Yzerman . Now, they may be preparing for a much bigger change than simply filling one vacant position. Adding to the uncertainty, multiple reports indicate the Red Wings are not expected to rush the hiring process, with a final decision potentially delayed until September. Whoever takes ove...
Gone are the days of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci. Since the longtime duo hung up their skates, the Boston […] The post Bruins’ Top Centers Rank Near Bottom of NHL appeared first on Boston Hockey Now .
Still no word from the Utah Mammoth after top prospect Caleb Desnoyers went down hard in a freak accident on the ice during Canada's final game at the World Junior Summer Showcase. Caleb Desnoyers was in serious pain after this collision. Went straight to the tunnel. #WJSS pic.twitter.com/SHDnhpWMIT — Steven Ellis (@SEllisHockey) August 1, 2026 The Mammoth's 4th overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, he was upended awkwardly from behind by a falling Team USA player, and suffered ...
Nobody gets off the mat like the Houston Astros. On July 19, the Astros looked to be dead in the water. Swept at home by the Baltimore Orioles, losers of 7 of 9 and 7 games under .500, it looked the magic had finally run out on Houston. Wrong. Picking themselves up by the bootstraps […]
Cole Hutson is already one of the most highly-skilled young players in the NHL, just 14 games into his Washington Capitals career. But the 2024 second-round pick is figuring out quickly that flashy plays come with a level of accountability, especially if you turn the puck over while trying to make one. Hutson shared a
Welcome to a new series here at CanucksArmy, where over the month of August, we’ll ask a new question each day about the Vancouver Canucks. We’re calling it “31 days, 31 questions”. Today, on August 2nd, a look at Braeden Cootes’ potential spot in the Canucks’ NHL lineup this upcoming season. Braeden Cootes does most…
CBS Sports continued its recent anti-New York Jets bias by omitting Garrett Wilson from a top 10 list of wide receivers around the league.
Garrett Wilson and Jets Offense Put on a Show The New York Jets’ offense looked to be in midseason form during a recent training camp practice, with the team’s own site noting that the ball didn’t touch the ground once for the first-team offense. Fifth-year receiver Garrett Wilson stood out as an early favorite target [...]
Kings Zach LaVine picked up his $49 million player option. What happens next is anyone’s guess. The Kings have made no promises to LaVine regarding his role next season, according to James Ham of ESPN 1320, The Kings Beat and Locked On Kings. Ham said Sacramento has been honest with LaVine for months about its […] The post NBA Notes: Kings, Zach LaVine, Mavericks, Naji Marshall, Lonnie Walker IV appeared first on Hoops Wire .
I won’t beat around the bush. I am not in support of NHL expansion. A 33rd NHL team? Is there any good reason besides billions of dollars in expansion fees? (He asks, knowing that’s hard to argue against). I don’t think so. The Houston Aeros? Sorry, no thanks. But this is not necessarily the league’s…
It’s only going to be a matter of time before the Pittsburgh Penguins have to get used to life without the likes of longtime captain Sidney Crosby, along with his fellow future Hall of Fame teammate Evgeni Malkin. Both players have only one season remaining on their respective contracts; Malkin was recently re-signed to a […] The post Maple Leafs Land Major Sidney Crosby Ally In Significant Addition appeared first on HEAVY .
The Texas Rangers scored three runs but the Houston Astros scored seven runs. While Kumar Rocker was fighting for his life early in this one, the Rangers waited until the fifth inning before reaching base for the first time against some dude who had a 5.72 ERA for the Colorado Rockies last season. By that […]
The second overall pick of the 2020 NHL Draft has had his career go through fits and starts. At times, he's looked like he could be on the verge of turning into an elite player, perhaps even a unicorn. The post Los Angeles Kings Cup Window Relies on Quinton Byfield Breakout appeared first on HEAVY .
After a long professional hockey career, a former Vancouver Canucks defenseman is officially hanging up the skates.Former Canucks defenseman Brad Hunt announced on his personal Instagram account that he has officially retired from professional hockey.Hunt’s retirement comes after he spent this past season with Vaasan Sport in Finland. In 53 games with Liiga club this […] The post Former Canucks Defenseman Retires After 10 NHL Seasons appeared first on HEAVY .