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The Winnipeg Jets head into the Stanley Cup Playoffs as the top team in the NHL and a legitimate championship contender. But, they could be without a key player for a portion of the postseason. Nikolaj Ehlers, who suffered a foot injury on Saturday against the Chicago Blackhawks, is considered week-to-week ahead of the first […]

The New York Mets handed Juan Soto a record-breaking contract in the offseason, but he’s yet to live up to expectations as the team’s marquee signing. The slugger is hitting just .250 with two homers through the first few weeks of the season. When discussing his struggles with The New York Post, Soto said he […]

The Colorado Avalanche have two games left in the regular season, and they won’t risk the health of their two best players ahead of a hopeful Stanley Cup run. Head coach Jared Bednar clarified on Friday that both Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar won’t travel with the team on the road trip, per NHL.com. Jonathan […]

The Winnipeg Jets have the best record in the NHL, and while they’re an elite team on both ends of the ice, one of the biggest reasons this team is dominating is due to their netminder, Connor Hellebuyck. The American is having a Hart Trophy-worthy season and has actually now emerged as the favorite to […]

The Edmonton Oilers may not have Leon Draisaitl back quite yet, but they’re getting healthy in other areas ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Mattias Ekholm and Stuart Skinner are expected to return from injury for Friday night’s matchup with the San Jose Sharks, per NHL.com. Ekholm has sat out 13 of the last 17 […]

Novak Djokovic may be the GOAT, but he didn’t play like it on Wednesday. The Serbian legend suffered a shocking loss in his first match at the Monte Carlo Masters, losing 6-3, 6-4 in the second round to Alejandro Tabilo, who also beat Nole in the Italian Open last year. Following the brutal defeat, Djokovic […]

The Minnesota Wild are getting healthy at the perfect time. With the Stanley Cup Playoffs right around the corner, Kirill Kaprizov and Joel Eriksson Ek are on the verge of returning from injuries and could play on Wednesday night against the San Jose Sharks, head coach John Hynes said. Via NHL.com: “We’re hopeful they’re going […]

Liverpool is well on its way to the 2024-25 Premier League title, but there was a point this season when Mo Salah and Virgil van Dijk’s futures at Anfield were uncertain. That’s no longer the case. The Reds are nearing new deals with both Salah and van Dijk, two of the club’s most important players […]

The NBA world was in utter disbelief when the Dallas Mavericks traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in early February. GM Nico Harrison has caught a lot of flak for the blockbuster deal considering Luka was their franchise player who just took them to the NBA Finals less than a year ago. Well, […]

With the playoffs right around the corner, the Denver Nuggets made the shocking decision to fire head coach Michael Malone on Tuesday afternoon. Malone was called the Los Angeles Lakers’ daddy when they won a title in 2023, and that’s stuck with Purple and Gold fans, who were absolutely roasting the Nuggets after Malone was […]

The Vancouver Canucks’ playoff hopes are fading and it appears one of their best players could be done for the season. Elias Pettersson suffered an upper-body injury on March 22 and hasn’t played since. Insider Elliotte Friedman said it’s “unlikely” he suits up again before the campaign comes to a close, as revealed on Hockey […]

Texas Rangers right-hander Jacob deGrom is finally healthy and dominating again. The veteran has dealt with non-stop injury problems over the last few seasons, but he’s now at 100%, which is great news for the 2023 World Series champions. While his first start with the Rangers came at the beginning of ’23, he’s set an […]

The New York Knicks will get their best player back on Sunday when they face the Phoenix Suns. Point guard Jalen Brunson is expected to return from a 15-game absence due to an ankle injury. Via Chris Haynes: “New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson (ankle) will make his return Sunday at home against the Phoenix […]

The Toronto Blue Jays failed to sign Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to a contract extension before Opening Day, but it appears they’re nearing an agreement on a new deal. An announcement is reportedly expected in the coming days, via Hector Gomez: “According to a person close to Vladimir Guerrero Jr., the Blue Jays could make the […]

New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge is off to a red-hot start to begin the 2025 campaign, smacking six homers in just seven games so far. He went deep again in Friday’s 9-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. That game was also a milestone in Judge’s career. It was his 1,000th appearance since coming up […]

The Vegas Golden Knights still sit at the top of the Pacific Division with a healthy lead, but they’ve been struggling as of late, losing back-to-back games to the Edmonton Oilers and the Winnipeg Jets. Thursday’s defeat to the Jets was worrisome considering they had a backup goaltender in between the posts instead of Vezina […]

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s all-time scoring record on Friday night, netting goals No. 893 and 894 in a win over the Chicago Blackhawks. In fact, Ovi had a clear opportunity to break the record, but refused to go out and score on an empty net in the dying seconds of the […]

Washington Capitals legend Alex Ovechkin is on the doorstep of becoming the all-time scoring leader, tying Wayne Gretzky on Friday night at 894 goals. But, in the process, Ovi also set another record as the Caps beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3. He’s first all-time in most game-winning goals, surpassing Jaromir Jagr: smh, game-winning goal merchant […]

The New York Mets made their home debut on Friday at Citi Field in Flushing and it resulted in a 5-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. It was also Pete Alonso’s first game in front of the Mets faithful since reuniting with the ball club in the winter on a new deal after hitting […]

The Ottawa Senators are in first place in the Wild Card race and with a five point lead over the Montreal Canadiens, they need to keep their foot on the gas pedal as the seasons winds down. Unfortunately, the Senators are currently without Brady Tkachuk as he rehabs an upper body injury. The star forward […]

Toronto Raptors guard Gradey Dick hasn’t played since early March due to a knee injury and with the organization well out of contention for the Play-In Tournament, they’re shutting down the second-year standout. Via Josh Lewenberg: “The Raptors are shutting Gradey Dick down for the rest of the season. He’s been out for a month […]

The Edmonton Oilers just recently welcomed Leon Draisaitl back to the lineup, but he’s now suffered a new injury. Head coach Kris Knoblauch said the Hart Trophy frontrunner has a lower-body issue. However, it isn’t expected to keep him out long, which is promising news for the Stanley Cup-chasing Oilers. Via Elliotte Friedman: “EDM coach […]

The New England Patriots will have a new look on the sidelines this season after hiring Mike Vrabel as their next head coach. Vrabel also brought back a familiar face, reuniting with offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels. During an interview with reporters on Thursday, McDaniels expressed excitement to build the offense around quarterback Drake Maye, who […]

Philadelphia Phillies star JT Realmuto has been in the big leagues for over a decade, and he’s undoubtedly one of the best catchers in the sport. But, somehow, ESPN’s latest rankings of the top 100 players in the Majors had Los Angeles Dodgers rookie Roki Sasaki much higher than Realmuto on their list, putting him […]

Houston Astros right-hander Luis Garcia has suffered yet another setback in his return from Tommy John surgery. The team shut down Garcia on March 20 due to elbow soreness in his throwing arm, and a recent MRI showed inflammation. He’s shut down from throwing indefinitely. Via Brian McTaggart: “RHP Luis Garcia received an MRI, and […]

The New Jersey Devils are gearing up for the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and they could have their top defenseman back in the mix before the regular season concludes. While Dougie Hamilton wasn’t expected to return until the postseason due to an injury on March 4, there’s reportedly hope he could be back in the mix […]

The Vancouver Canucks face an uphill battle to make the Stanley Cup Playoffs and unfortunately, they took a step in the wrong direction on Wednesday night. The Canucks were hammered 5-0 by the Seattle Kraken and now sit eight points out of the final Wild Card spot in the Western Conference. Following the stiff defeat, […]

The Minnesota Wild are on the verge of getting a massive piece back in the lineup ahead of the Stanley Cup Playoffs later this month. Kirill Kaprizov, who has been sidelined for 25 games after suffering a lower-body injury, could return as soon as next Wednesday after being cleared for contact. Via The Athletic: “While […]

Wide receiver Keenan Allen was traded to the Chicago Bears last offseason but is now a free agent. He’s publicly voiced interest in reuniting with the Los Angeles Chargers, and head coach Jim Harbaugh also said he’s keen on bringing back the franchise legend. Via Daniel Popper: “Anything’s possible. That would be cool.” While Harbaugh […]

The Green Bay Packers added an important weapon to their offense earlier this month, signing wide receiver Mecole Hardman to a one-year deal. While Hardman has never been a huge game-changer in his career, the wideout did win three Super Bowls with the Kansas City Chiefs. Andy Reid, the head coach of his former team, […]

Boston Red Sox star Rafael Devers got off to the worst possible start to begin the 2024 season, going 0 for 16 with 12 strikeouts in a four-game set against the Texas Rangers. He even set an ugly MLB record in the process. Following the Red Sox’s loss to the Rangers on Sunday, former pitcher […]

The Edmonton Oilers are without both of their superstars right now as Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid continue to be sidelined due to injuries. However, it appears one of them is back. Draisaitl, who is the frontrunner for the Hart Trophy, skated Saturday morning ahead of the Battle of Alberta against the Calgary Flames and […]

The Los Angeles Dodgers received their 2024 World Series rings on Friday evening at Dodger Stadium in front of the hometown fans, who went nuts went NL MVP Shohei Ohtani came out. Ohtani, who won his first championship last season, ran out to a flurry of cheers from a jam-packed stadium: The moment he's been […]

The Baltimore Orioles are without shortstop Gunnar Henderson as the 2025 campaign is underway, but that shouldn’t be the case for long. Henderson, who is dealing with an injury, was batting leadoff in Triple-A on Friday as he rehabs an intercostal strain. Via Roch Kubatko: Gunnar Henderson leading off https://t.co/LqIsAZzjwZ — Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) March […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves were dealt a scare on Friday night against the Phoenix Suns as they chase a playoff spot. Superstar guard Anthony Edwards took an elbow from Kevin Durant in transition and immediately went to the ground in pain. He had to be helped to the locker room: Ant was helped to the locker […]

The Anthony Davis-Luka Doncic trade shocked the NBA world in February. The Dallas Mavericks traded their franchise cornerstone, while the Los Angeles Lakers parted ways with LeBron James’ star running mate. In a recent interview with Marc Spears of Andscape, AD was asked about what his relationship is like with Bron, considering they’re now on […]

The Baltimore Ravens have locked up their head coach for the foreseeable future. John Harbaugh has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Ravens, the team announced on Friday. Harbaugh has been at the helm for the organization since 2008 and is heading into his 18th season. The 62-year-old is the second-longest tenured HC […]

Not every player has a smooth path to the big leagues. You can put Washington Nationals reliever Brad Lord in that category. Lord, a 2022 18th-round pick by the Nationals, officially made the ball club’s Opening Day roster on Wednesday. The 25-year-old spent most of the winter working at Home Depot to make ends meet. […]

The Houston Astros just recently parted ways with outfielder Ben Gamel, but it didn’t take long for him to find a home with the Detroit Tigers. The AL Central ball club is signing the veteran to a minor league deal. Via Mark Feinsand: “The Tigers have signed Ben Gamel to a Minor League deal, per […]