With the season winding down, the Winnipeg Jets are fighting tooth and nail to keep their playoff dreams alive, but the margin for error is basically zero. Fading Playoff Hopes and “Tough Decisions” The Jets (currently 28-29-12) are desperately trying to close the gap for the final wild card spot in the Western Conference. They…
The Edmonton Oilers have struggled in the absence of Leon Draisaitl, as he deals with an injury, and they dropped another game on Saturday (Mar. 21), losing 5-2 to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Related: Oilers News & Rumours: Draisaitl Injury,m Defensive Play, Interest in Hughes After the loss, Connor McDavid had some strong words when…
Every NHL season comes with its ups and downs, with one of the most reliable downs being injuries. You can’t really complain about injuries since every team deals with them every year. Or can you? Related: How Have the Red Wings’ Youngsters Performed This Season? Up until recently, the Detroit Red Wings were having one…
BMO Stadium (Los Angeles) – Put some respect on his name. USA Football player Darrell Doucette spoke for the rest of his teammates after manhandling some of the best NFL players in the game, winning the inaugural Fanatics Flag Football Championship on Saturday. An emotional and teary-eyed Doucette was thankful for the opportunity for his…
LOS ANGELES – For Tom Brady, throwing the football is like riding a bike – something perfected over time that never leaves your muscle memory. And during practice for Saturday’s inaugural Fanatics Flag Football Classic, it certainly looked like Brady had spent some time working and preparing for his return to competitive play. “I feel…
The Patrik Laine-to-Toronto Maple Leafs trade-deadline talk became a point of discussion in Elliotte Friedman’s latest 32 Thoughts column. More specifically, it was noted that the Maple Leafs and Philadelphia Flyers both spoke with the Montreal Canadiens about Laine, even though nothing clearly came of those talks. But how serious were the conversations? Was anything…
On paper, this one looks simple. The St. Louis Blues come into Vancouver needing points badly. The Vancouver Canucks? They’re playing out the string, learning lessons, and quietly sitting in a very different kind of race. St. Louis is still clinging to playoff hope, even if it’s fading. They’re seven points out of a wild-card…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have had their name in the news seemingly every day since the Mitch Marner trade to the Vegas Golden Knights last offseason. It has fans saying that this team wouldn’t be the same without him and in a roundabout way, they were correct. Something has seemed off with this team since…
To this point in the Red Wings’ rebuild under general manager Steve Yzerman, most of his signature additions to Detroit’s roster have been through the draft. Moritz Seider, Lucas Raymond, Simon Edvinsson and others all fit into this category, and it’s the organization’s success in the draft that currently has them in the thick of…
They did it again. The Florida Panthers came into Edmonton on March 19 and owned the Oilers yet again in an important game 4-0. Just like Game 5 of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final, when Florida came into Rogers Place and outclassed the Oilers 5-1 to take a stranglehold on the Stanley Cup Final. Just…
