The absence of Jaccob Slavin, who hasn’t played in over two months, opened up a spot for 23-year-old defenseman Joel Nyström to earn an NHL opportunity with the Carolina Hurricanes. He’s played well to this point, and the team rewarded him with a four-year contract on Dec. 12. He’ll make $1.225 million annually, so he…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles blamed his players for the 29-28 loss against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday, which drops them to 7-7. Colin Cowherd asks how much of the blame can be placed on Baker Mayfield and the players for their collapse. Source link
The Los Angeles Dodgers are back-to-back World Series champions and just shored up a loose end, signing former New York Mets closer Edwin Díaz to a three-year, $69 million deal. So, in theory, maybe the Dodgers don’t need to sign anybody else. But this is what Dodgers president Andrew Friedman gets paid to do: improve…
When the St. Louis Blues acquired Ryan O’Reilly from the Buffalo Sabres in July 2018, they were hoping to get someone who could help move the needle from playoff contender to Stanley Cup contender. The Blues managed to make the trade without giving up young prospects and even shed some large contracts. The trade seemed…
The New England Patriots can clinch the AFC East with a win over the Buffalo Bills on Sunday. Colin Cowherd asks if the Bills are wasting Josh Allen’s prime with a poor receiving room and roster management. Source link
Though they have recovered from an awful start, the feeling is that the Calgary Flames will be sellers at this year’s trade deadline. How many players they wind up moving on from remains to be seen, but you can get that general manager Craig Conroy will be working the phone lines as the trade deadline…
The New York Giants and the New York Jets may share a stadium, but proximity has not led to many trades between the city rivals over the years. Sure, there was the swap of defensive tackle Leonard Williams back in 2019 and Hall of Fame head coach Bill Parcells famously took both clubs to the…
On Friday, Dec. 12, the New Jersey Devils announced forward Arseny Gritsyuk miss the team’s back-to-back games this weekend due to an upper-body injury. He was not a participant in today’s Devils practice because of it. #NEWS: Head coach Sheldon Keefe said Arseny Gritsyuk (upper-body injury) will miss both games this weekend. — New Jersey…
Aaron Glenn is ready to call it a comeback, too. OK, not really. But the New York Jets coach, who last played in the NFL in 2008, was inspired by quarterback Philip Rivers coming out of retirement to sign this week and possibly start Sunday for Indianapolis at Seattle. Glenn kicked off his news conference…
Just as soon as they get him back, the Tampa Bay Lightning will lose their star defenseman again. The Lightning announced that Victor Hedman will undergo an elbow procedure on Monday. He is expected to be back in early February in time for the Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy. Injury Update: Victor Hedman will have…
