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Dylan Larkin trade out of Red Wings stalls amid search for new general manager

Despite the captain's efforts to speed up his exit from his home state, Dylan Larkin's trade out of Detroit has hit a wall during the NHL offseason. Dylan Larkin may not have expected this scenario to unfold when he requested a trade out of the Detroit Red Wings . However, it’s not like he did much to help his cause. Larkin handed the club a list of four potential destinations in the NHL (originally only three). If the Red Wings had their hands tied from the moment Larkin requested a tr...

‘I Want To Be Here’: Jacob deGrom Blocks Texas Rangers Trade At The Deadline

DSJ Quick Take: Rangers RHP Jacob deGrom Invokes His No-Trade Clause Ahead of the MLB Trade Deadline The Texas Rangers approached their 38-year-old pitcher about waiving his no-trade clause ahead of the trade deadline, but deGrom opted to stay in Texas. ARLINGTON, Texas — Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom declined to waive his full no-trade clause […]

Giants call up 5 players after deadline trades

The San Francisco Giants traded six players off of their Major League roster between Sunday’s series finale against the San Diego Padres and Monday’s series opener against the Texas Rangers. And so, naturally, after parting ways with Luis Arráez, Heliot Ramos, Robbie Ray, Tyler Mahle, Erik Miller, and Caleb Kilian, the Giants had some work […]

8/3 Gamethread: Giants @ Rangers

The San Francisco Giants (or what’s left of them) begin a three-game road series against the Texas Rangers this afternoon. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Logan Webb, who enters tonight’s game with a 3.93 ERA, 3.42 FIP, with 93 strikeouts to 30 walks in 119 innings pitched. His last start was […]

Alex DeBrincat reportedly won’t take discount in Red Wings extension after Dylan Larkin’s trade request

Extending Alex DeBrincat's contract is an absolute must for the Detroit Red Wings—especially with Dylan Larkin determined to leave—but it will come at a steep price. With Dylan Larkin having one foot out the door, the Detroit Red Wings must keep more foundational players from leaving. Chief among them is Alex DeBrincat , who is entering a contract year in the 2026-27 NHL season and whose future remains up in the air. Reports indicate DeBrincat won’t ask for a trade, and his intention is...

Cole Hutson on celebrating his first NHL goal with Alex Ovechkin: ‘He might’ve been happier than I was, which is pretty crazy’

Cole Hutson scored his first NHL goal on March 18, 2026, in his NHL debut against the Ottawa Senators at Capital One Arena. Eagerly encouraged to shoot by Connor McMichael, Hutson scored a power-play empty-netter with 26 seconds remaining, sealing Washington’s 4–1 victory. Not only did the tally come in a victory, but the first

Islanders Announce Key Front Office Hiring

He was frequently named among the finalists for various general manager openings around the NHL earlier this summer. Now, former Boston Bruins assistant GM Evan Gold has found his way into the front office of the New York Islanders.  #Isles News: The New York Islanders announced today that the club has hired Evan Gold as Assistant General Manager and General Manager of the Hamilton Hammers. He joins Mathieu Darche’s Hockey Operations staff and will be involved in all facets of the club’s ...

Can Trent Frederic build on his positive second-half metrics? | 31 Oilers Questions (Day 3)

This August, Oilersnation will ask one question about every Edmonton Oilers player projected to be on the 2026-27 roster in preparation for the upcoming season. From Connor McDavid to Mattias Janmark, let’s ask some questions.  Stan Bowman has made some solid moves since taking over for the Edmonton Oilers in the summer of 2024. That…

NHL Off-Season Rankings: No. 32, Detroit Red Wings

TheHockeyNews.com is kicking off our off-season rankings with the team that had the worst off-season – the Detroit Red Wings. The Wings parted ways with GM Steve Yzerman, but they've made few positive off-season surprises. Detroit is now headed for another year without Stanley Cup playoff action.

Rangers’ Jacob deGrom sounds off on using no-trade clause to stay with Texas

Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom will remain with the team after using his full no-trade clause to block a potential move before the MLB trade deadline. The Rangers reportedly approached the 38-year-old right-hander about waiving his trade protection, but deGrom informed the team that he wanted to stay in Texas. “I want to win here,” […] The post Rangers’ Jacob deGrom sounds off on using no-trade clause to stay with Texas appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Monday Musings: Hurricanes made a deafening statement on Friday

Happy Monday, errrrrrbody. And happy August! We can officially say that college football is being played this month, which is always fun to do. And NFL football preseason kicks off this week, so we’ll have some form or fashion of football to watch from now until the Super Bowl. A truly special week of the […]

Texas Rangers lineup for August 3, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for August 3, 2026 against the San Francisco Giants: starting pitchers are Cal Quantrill for the Rangers and Logan Webb for the Giants. After a disappointing road trip and what appears to be a relatively quiet trade deadline (barring a late announcement from the Rangers), Texas begins a homestand that sees them […]

All-SEC transfer Mark Mitchell drawing interest from Kentucky Basketball

It may be August, but thanks to a recent court ruling, there are now some big-name transfers available for Kentucky Basketball. One of the SEC’s best players from the past two years is among them. According to Ben Roberts of the Lexington Herald-Leader, Kentucky is showing interest in Missouri Tigers forward Mark Mitchell, who is arguably […]