Wild’s Marcus Foligno Wins 2025-26 King Clancy Memorial Trophy – The Hockey Writers – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have their first NHL award winner of the season, and that is Marcus Foligno, who was the recipient of the 2025-26 King Clancy Memorial Trophy, the NHL announced Thursday morning, June 4. This award goes to the player who is one, a leader on and off the ice. Foligno definitely fits that…
Last Night In Baseball: Whatever Shohei Ohtani’s Problem Was, It’s Over Now
There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to follow themselves. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you by figuring out what you missed but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from last night in Major League Baseball: Shohei Ohtani Was Absurd Even For Him Earlier in the…
2026 World Cup Odds: How Will Mexico Fare?
As one of three host nations, El Tri will look to make 2026 its year to go deeper than the Round of 16. More on that later. Here are the odds for how Mexico will fare in this year’s tournament. This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up…
Revisiting the Blackhawks’ Alex DeBrincat Trade – The Hockey Writers – Hockey History
The Chicago Blackhawks signaled they were going scorched-earth rebuild hours before last year’s NHL Draft on July 7, 2022. They dealt fan favorite Alex DeBrincat to the Ottawa Senators, landing 2022’s seventh (Kevin Korchinski) and 39th (Paul Ludwinski) overall picks in return, along with a 2023 fourth-rounder. Because of DeBrincat’s age and the fact he…
Russell Wilson Retires: Seahawks Legend’s NFL Career By The Numbers
That’s a wrap on a tremendous career. Former Seattle Seahawks star quarterback Russell Wilson announced his retirement from the NFL in a thank-you video posted on June 3, putting a bow on a legendary career that spanned 14 years (2012-25) and included four teams. Here’s Wilson’s 14-year NFL career by the numbers: 1: Wilson is…
Canadiens Can Address Depth & Size With Bargain Free Agent Market – The Hockey Writers – Montreal Canadiens
Every summer, NHL general managers gather in a collective exercise of structural self-sabotage known as unrestricted free agency (UFA). July 1 presents a seductive landscape: proven NHL commodities available for nothing more than the currency of a wealthy owner. There are no assets surrendered, no prospects traded, and no draft choices forfeited. It feels like…
Manfred Warns Salary Cap Push Risks Triggering Another 1994-Style Work Stoppage
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred worries the owners’ salary cap proposal could lead to a work stoppage like the one that caused the cancellation of the 1994 World Series and says the plan is needed because management concluded that the luxury tax system in place since 2003 no longer is working. Owners last week made their…
2026 World Cup Odds: Which Continent Will Produce Next Winner?
The last two World Cup winners came from Europe and South America, as France won it all in 2018 and Argentina won in 2022. Will this year’s FIFA Men’s World Cup emerge from one of those regions? Here are the latest World Cup regional odds as of June 4. This page may contain affiliate links…
Wild 2025-26 Report Cards: Zach Bogosian – The Hockey Writers – Minnesota Wild
The Minnesota Wild have entered the third week of their offseason, the same week that the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights will start their battle for the Stanley Cup. As that battle gets underway, Wild report cards will continue as well. Their goaltenders have been given their grades already, and the latest report…
Buffalo Sabres Should Trade Their First Round Pick for High-Level Talent – The Hockey Writers – Buffalo Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are coming off a fantastic season where they won the Atlantic Division and were just one goal away from reaching the Eastern Conference Final. Now that the focus is on the offseason, they do still have a need on the roster, and that is another gamebreaker outside of Rasmus Dahlin, specifically within…