Marek Sklenicka 2025-26 Team: Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL) Date of Birth: Aug. 27, 2008Place of Birth: Litvinov, CzechiaHt: 6-foot-4 Wt: 181 pounds Catches: LeftPosition: GoaltenderNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible Rankings Czech goaltending is having a moment. Half of the top 10 draft-eligible netminders in 2026 are Czech-born, including Tobias Trejbal, Jan Larys, and Filip Ruzicka….
Team USA is well behind the favorites on the World Cup futures oddsboard and trails a dozen teams in all. But with the U.S. competing on home soil, there’s some patriotic play coming from the public betting masses. “In terms of the response that we’ve seen so far, the USA is our biggest liability,” Caesars…
Kayden Lemire 2025-26 Team: Prince George Cougars (WHL)Date of Birth: January 27, 2008Place of Birth: Edmonton, AB, CanadaHt: 6-foot-4 Wt: 188 poundsShoots: RightPosition: Right WingNHL Draft Eligibility: 2026 first-year eligible Rankings The modern NHL draft often feels like a chase for the shiny object — the hyper-skilled, undersized winger who can navigate a phone booth….
The Montreal Canadiens are enjoying the benefits of years of rebuilding. With the team coming off a strong playoff run and expectations continuing to rise, it is easy to focus exclusively on the current roster. However, one of the biggest reasons for optimism in Montreal remains the organization’s prospect pipeline. General manager Kent Hughes and…
With the largest World Cup field in the history of the tournament, 32 of the 48 teams will be fighting for a spot in the knockout stage. Spain, Argentina, Brazil, and Germany enter the tournament with the strongest odds to advance from the group stage, supported by recent major-tournament success and talent-rich rosters. The Spaniards…
A year before making coach Mauricio Pochettino’s USA roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Matt Freese had never even played an international game. Now, he heads into the Greatest Show in Sports as the Stars and Stripes’ projected No. 1 goalkeeper. Freese has taken an unusual path to get to this point. The son…
Neymar is not traveling to Cleveland with Brazil’s World Cup team for its exhibition tuneup against Egypt on Saturday, according to the country’s soccer association. The Brazilian Football Confederation said Thursday the 34-year-old forward would remain in New Jersey to undergo treatment. Last week, the team doctor said that Neymar was expected to be sidelined…
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Seth Jarvis scored on a power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a…
There’s just one week to go until the biggest show on earth gets underway, with the 2026 World Cup kicking off on June 11. If you haven’t already caught a serious case of World Cup fever, what better way to get in the mood than by checking out the very best kits that will be…
It’s almost time to put the speculation and debate to rest. We’ve started to see the 48 teams arriving at their training bases across Canada, Mexico, and the U.S. ahead of the greatest show in sports. The squads and the superstars are in their final preparations before things kick off at the 2026 FIFA World…
