The Anaheim Ducks have matched the Philadelphia Flyers’ offer sheet for centre Leo Carlsson, keeping their rising young star at an extraordinary cost. The Ducks announced their decision Thursday on the 21-year-old Carlsson, who is now the NHL’s highest-paid player under the five-year, $90 million deal extended by the Flyers one week ago. “It’s going…
The Manitoba Moose have unveiled their 2026-27 regular-season schedule. The Winnipeg Jets’ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate will once again play 72 games split between 12 different opponents: their six Central Division compatriots, five of six fellow Canadian teams, and the Bakersfield Condors. The Moose begin their season with their home opener on Oct. 3…
England defender Jarell Quansah was handed a two-match suspension on Thursday for his red card offense against Mexico in the World Cup round of 16. That means Quansah will miss England’s quarterfinal match against Norway in Miami Gardens on Saturday and also the semifinals if Thomas Tuchel’s team advances. Quansah was sent off in the…
The Anaheim Ducks announced on Thursday morning that they have matched the offer sheet to Leo Carlsson. He will remain a Duck through the 2030-31 season on a five-year contract worth $18 million a season. Leo Is Staying Put The Philadelphia Flyers tendered a five-year offer sheet to the Ducks last Thursday. The Ducks had…
The 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals get underway on Thursday with an enticing matchup between France and Morocco at Boston Stadium. The game pits two teams who played each other in the semifinals four years ago in Qatar, with France winning 2-0 in a hard-fought contest. Can Morocco avenge its defeat and advance to its…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Anaheim Ducks make a franchise-defining decision on Leo Carlsson, Dylan Larkin’s trade situation takes a small but notable turn, and New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier is making headlines for something far bigger than hockey. Finally, are the Pittsburgh Penguins making a second push to acquire Elias Pettersson via…
There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Mike Trout’s Back, And Timely, Too Mike Trout debuted in…
U.S. star Christian Pulisic fractured his right leg during the Americans’ World Cup loss to Belgium and will be sidelined for several weeks, a person familiar with the injury said Thursday. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the diagnosis, first reported by The Athletic, had not yet been announced…
Numbers, stats, and figures are an integral part of the hockey viewing experience. The game is rife with scoring slumps, hot streaks, losing skids, and dynastic stretches of winning. The thing is, not all streaks are created equal. Sometimes remarkable individual accolades take center stage as one particular player lights the league on fire. During…
If there is one definitive truth we have come to learn about Kent Hughes’ tenure as general manager (GM) of the Montreal Canadiens, it is that he detests navigating an 84-game calendar without a safety net. In the modern NHL, structural depth isn’t just a luxury item you look for at the trade deadline; it is the currency…
