Seattle Kraken’s Jordan Eberle Nominated for 2026 Bill Masterton Trophy – The Hockey Writers – Seattle Kraken

On Wednesday, April 8, the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association (PHWA) announced the nominees for the 2026 Bill Masterton Trophy. This award is given out annually to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to ice hockey. Each local chapter selects one player from their respective team, and then the writers…

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Luis Diaz: Leaving Liverpool For Bayern ‘Right Choice’ After UCL Win at Madrid

Luis Diaz has expressed his absolute conviction in his decision to swap Liverpool for Bayern Munich last summer following a match-winning performance at the Santiago Bernabeu.  The Colombian forward opened the scoring as the Bundesliga leaders secured a 2-1 first-leg advantage over Real Madrid in their Champions League quarterfinal tie, taking his remarkable season tally…

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Simplistic Thinking Won’t Fix the Maple Leafs — Here’s What Might – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

Over the past nine seasons or so, the Toronto Maple Leafs have been led either by a group that valued analytics — as in Kyle Dubas and Brendan Shanahan — or by something closer to old-school, gut-feel hockey thinking under Brad Treliving and coach Craig Berube. Related: 3 Surprising GM Candidates for the Maple Leafs…

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