2 Takeaways from Devils’ 2-1 Loss to Capitals – The Hockey Writers – New Jersey Devils
The New Jersey Devils headed into Washington D.C. on Friday already knowing it would take a miracle to find their way into the Stanley Cup Playoffs; Moneypuck gave them just a 1-in-200 chance. Essentially, they’d have to win all of their remaining 13 games and get some standings help. Despite a valiant effort late, they…
NHL Rumors: Trocheck Cost, Matthews and Wild, Knies Suitors – The Hockey Writers – NHL Rumors
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the New York Rangers could be setting up for a busy offseason, the Minnesota Wild are being loosely tied to Auston Matthews, the Toronto Maple Leafs fielded calls on Matthew Knies, and the Buffalo Sabres continue working through contract talks with Alex Tuch. How busy might the offseason be as…
Panthers Week That Was – Game Results, Playoff Picture, Injury Report – The Hockey Writers – Florida Panthers
The past week (March 13–20, 2026) has been a bittersweet stretch for the Florida Panthers. While they secured a dominant shutout victory over their recent Stanley Cup rival, the Edmonton Oilers, the reality of a grueling three-year championship run has finally caught up to them. Ravaged by injuries to their core leadership, the back-to-back defending…
Sharks Week That Was – Game Results, Playoff Picture, Injury Report – The Hockey Writers – San Jose Sharks
The past seven days (March 13–20, 2026) have been a roller coaster for the San Jose Sharks. While the team celebrated individual milestones and key contract extensions, a grueling schedule and a scary injury have stalled their momentum in a high-stakes playoff race. Game Results: Mar. 13 – Mar. 20, 2026 Date Opponent Result Score…
Islanders Week That Was – Game Results, Playoff Picture, Injury Report – The Hockey Writers – New York Islanders
The past seven days (March 13–20, 2026) have been a rollercoaster for the New York Islanders, characterized by milestone moments and a cooling streak that has significantly tightened their playoff race. After starting the week in a relatively comfortable third-place spot in the Metropolitan Division, a series of narrow losses has pushed them to the…
Giants Ace Logan Webb on Negative Team USA Narrative: ‘It’s Bulls—‘
Team USA received criticism throughout the 2026 World Baseball Classic, including some opining that they didn’t show enough emotion for their country (e.g., Venezuela’s profound reaction to winning the tournament and the Dominican Republic’s infectious enthusiasm from pool play through their eventual semifinal-round loss to the United States). San Francisco Giants star right-hander Logan Webb…
Vancouver Canucks News & Rumours: Ohgren, Rossi, Karlsson & Foundation – The Hockey Writers – Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks had been showing a few sparks lately, but Thursday night was a reminder of the work that still lies ahead. The Tampa Bay Lightning came to Rogers Arena and didn’t just win—they dictated the pace in a 6–2 game that felt decided long before the final buzzer. When a player like Nikita…
Guardians RHPs Emmanuel Clase, Luis Ortiz Placed on Unpaid Leave Amid MLB Probe
The Cleveland Guardians won’t have to pay indicted pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz while Major League Baseball’s investigation continues into allegations of pitch-rigging for gamblers. Ortiz was placed on paid leave last July 3 and Clase on July 28, and they received their salaries while they didn’t pitch for the remainder of the season….
St. Louis Blues Need to Give Jonatan Berggren More Playing Time Down the Stretch – The Hockey Writers – St Louis Blues
One of the bigger surprises of the St. Louis Blues’ season has been Jonatan Berggren. The forward was claimed off waivers in the middle of December to help fill holes created by injuries. What was originally intended as a temporary placeholder has become a productive player. In 25 games wearing the Blue Note, Berggren has…
Cristiano Ronaldo Won’t Play In Portugal Friendlies vs. USA, Mexico
A hamstring injury will keep Cristiano Ronaldo out of Portugal’s friendlies against the United States and Mexico ahead of the World Cup in North America. The 41-year-old Ronaldo hasn’t played since February 28 when he limped off the field while his Al-Nassr team beat Al-Fayha 3-1 in a Saudi Pro League match. As expected, Portugal…