In recent years, Edmonton Oilers fans have become accustomed to not having many prospects from their favourite team to follow during the IIHF World Junior Championship. Operating with a win-now approach, the Oilers have traded away a significant number of prospects and draft picks, leaving the organization without much in the way of elite under-20…
Bob Uecker’s Hall of Fame broadcasting career began only after the Milwaukee Brewers initially hired him as a scout. Former Brewers owner and MLB Commissioner Bud Selig said it didn’t take long to realize Uecker might be better suited for a different role. “The first scouting report Bob sent back here had mashed potatoes and…
Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant are making history again. A card featuring the two basketball icons sold for a record $12.932 million on Sunday. The 2007-08 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection dual Logoman autographed patch card is now the most expensive sports card of all time. The card is unique in that it is the only…
It wasn’t the start to last season Kasperi Kapanen was hoping for, but things surely turned around towards the end. He started the 2024-25 season with the St. Louis Blues, which was his second season with the team. He managed just one goal through 10 games and was in and out of the Blues’ lineup….
Part of what makes watching sports so great is the ability to watch an athlete’s career progress over time. While the New Jersey Devils don’t have any Alexander Ovechkin goal chase-esque storylines in 2025-26, there are still some to keep an eye on. Related: New Jersey Devils’ Top 10 Prospects for 2025-26 *They are ranked…
The future of Quinn Hughes in Vancouver is once again sparking NHL trade chatter, and at least one source suggests the Canucks may soon be forced to seriously consider a blockbuster move. With two years remaining on his contract and the team struggling to contend in the Western Conference, Hughes has become one of the…
The Toronto Maple Leafs were hoping they would be able to keep Mitchell Marner from walking this offseason, and could keep him around as they tried to push for their first Stanley Cup since 1967. Unfortunately, he opted to leave the team, waived his trade protection to accept a trade, and signed an eight-year extension…
The Los Angeles Kings’ captain Anze Kopitar has a big mantel over his fireplace in his house. This is a safe assumption given all those awards he’s racked up in his impressive career. Will he need to make room for the most significant honour of them all – the Hockey Hall of Fame (HHoF)? This…
There will be some intense competition at Montreal Canadiens training camp in 2025-26. On defence, players like Arber Xhekaj and Jayden Struble will battle for a role on the bottom pair, and even on the penalty kill (PK). At forward, however, is where things are more open, and possibly, more intense. Related: Montreal Canadiens: 3…
Team Canada is gearing up for the 2026 Winter Olympics taking place from Feb. 6 – 22 next year in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy. Hockey fans will get a glimpse of what Team Canada might look like when the 2025 National Teams Orientation Camp opens in Calgary on Aug. 26. The burning question is…
