HOMETERMSPOLLSINJURIESSCHEDULESTANDINGSSTATSPublished October 5, 2023 at 8:52 PMBY NATHAN SMITHShare on FacebookThe NHL may have been overtaken by other leagues in the United States in terms of overall viewership, but there's still plenty of interest in the league, and after two successful expansions in the past six years, it appears the league could be eyeing yet another new team.However, when asked about the potential in recent interviews, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has revealed that nothing is close, and that the league's focus is elsewhere ahead of the 2023-24 regular...…HOMETERMSPOLLSINJURIESSCHEDULESTANDINGSSTATSPublished October 5, 2023 at 8:52 PMBY NATHAN SMITHShare on FacebookThe NHL may have been overtaken by other leagues in the United States in terms of overall viewership, but there's still plenty of interest in the league, and after two successful expansions in the past six years, it appears the league could be eyeing yet another new team.However, when asked about the potential in recent interviews, NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has revealed that nothing is close, and that the league's focus is elsewhere ahead of the 2023-24 regular...WW…

HOMETERMSPOLLSINJURIESSCHEDULESTANDINGSSTATSWASHINGTON CAPITALSPublished October 4, 2023 at 11:07 PMBY NATHAN SMITHShare on FacebookThe Washington Capitals aging core has helped them to a recent Stanley Cup victory, but beyond that, they've had their struggles staying healthy. However, it appears that could be changing in 2023.According to sources within the Capitals organization, Nicklas Backstrom, a player who's had trouble staying healthy in recent years is back, and potentially looking better than ever.I thought Nicklas Backstrom was done. Best case scenario: a third or...…HOMETERMSPOLLSINJURIESSCHEDULESTANDINGSSTATSWASHINGTON CAPITALSPublished October 4, 2023 at 11:07 PMBY NATHAN SMITHShare on FacebookThe Washington Capitals aging core has helped them to a recent Stanley Cup victory, but beyond that, they've had their struggles staying healthy. However, it appears that could be changing in 2023.According to sources within the Capitals organization, Nicklas Backstrom, a player who's had trouble staying healthy in recent years is back, and potentially looking better than ever.I thought Nicklas Backstrom was done. Best case scenario: a third or...WW…

SHARE THIS The Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 season has been up and down so far, as the team have a 2-2 record through four games, and after scoring just 6 points in a surprising loss to the Houston Texans in Week 4, the questions around their offensive coordinator have once again risen.Matt Canada has been under much scrutiny throughout his entire time, and now, the questions have reached Head Coach Mike Tomlin, who has revealed that they will not be making a change with play calling responsibilities; "Not at this juncture, no".#Steelers HC Mike Tomlin said they are not currently looking...…SHARE THIS The Pittsburgh Steelers 2023 season has been up and down so far, as the team have a 2-2 record through four games, and after scoring just 6 points in a surprising loss to the Houston Texans in Week 4, the questions around their offensive coordinator have once again risen.Matt Canada has been under much scrutiny throughout his entire time, and now, the questions have reached Head Coach Mike Tomlin, who has revealed that they will not be making a change with play calling responsibilities; "Not at this juncture, no".#Steelers HC Mike Tomlin said they are not currently looking...WW…

SHARE THIS The Carolina Panthers traded a haul to the Chicago Bears in order to land the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, and after moving D.J. Moore in the deal, it appears they now realize what a major hole that has left them with.According to a recent report, the Panthers are 100% in on Bryce young as both a player and a person, despite being four games into his NFL career, and now, the team are looking to trade for a No. 1 wide receiver to help their young QB. 𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗦: The #Panthers are seeking to trade for a true #1 WR to help Bryce Young, per @Schultz_Report There’s...…SHARE THIS The Carolina Panthers traded a haul to the Chicago Bears in order to land the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft, and after moving D.J. Moore in the deal, it appears they now realize what a major hole that has left them with.According to a recent report, the Panthers are 100% in on Bryce young as both a player and a person, despite being four games into his NFL career, and now, the team are looking to trade for a No. 1 wide receiver to help their young QB. 𝗥𝗨𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗦: The #Panthers are seeking to trade for a true #1 WR to help Bryce Young, per @Schultz_Report There’s...WW…

SHARE THIS The Los Angeles Chargers have been off to a slow start in 2023, despite a solid 2-2 record that has them sitting in second place in the AFC West, and now, they've shaken up their roster with a blockbuster deal ahead of Week 5.According to Ian Rapoport, the Chargers have now traded star cornerback J.C. Jackson and a 2025 7th round pick to the New England Patriots in exchange for a 2024 6th round pick, just a short stint after he left the team for Los Angeles in free agency, with many in the Chargers organization being disappointed with his drop off in play since a big free...…SHARE THIS The Los Angeles Chargers have been off to a slow start in 2023, despite a solid 2-2 record that has them sitting in second place in the AFC West, and now, they've shaken up their roster with a blockbuster deal ahead of Week 5.According to Ian Rapoport, the Chargers have now traded star cornerback J.C. Jackson and a 2025 7th round pick to the New England Patriots in exchange for a 2024 6th round pick, just a short stint after he left the team for Los Angeles in free agency, with many in the Chargers organization being disappointed with his drop off in play since a big free...WW…

LATEST NEWSRyan Reaves Motivates Teammates Before Hitting the IceHawks Fans Add Another Layer of Pressure on Bedard with New ChantInsider Expects Maple Leafs To Sign Forward Before WednesdayPhoto credit: TSNTORONTO MAPLE LEAFSOCT 4, 2023   |   BY NATHAN SMITHStories continue belowThe Toronto Maple Leafs summer was a huge one, with the biggest move being the Auston Matthews extension, but it's becoming more and more clear that another move involving a key piece of their core four is coming.There's been plenty of speculation around Nylander, with some...…LATEST NEWSRyan Reaves Motivates Teammates Before Hitting the IceHawks Fans Add Another Layer of Pressure on Bedard with New ChantInsider Expects Maple Leafs To Sign Forward Before WednesdayPhoto credit: TSNTORONTO MAPLE LEAFSOCT 4, 2023   |   BY NATHAN SMITHStories continue belowThe Toronto Maple Leafs summer was a huge one, with the biggest move being the Auston Matthews extension, but it's becoming more and more clear that another move involving a key piece of their core four is coming.There's been plenty of speculation around Nylander, with some...WW…

SHARE THIS This past week was a wild one in the NBA, with the biggest trade of all happening when the Portland Trail Blazers traded Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics, and while it was a good return, it was nothing compared to what the team originally wanted.Reportedly, their first desired package for the veteran point guard was between four and five first round draft picks, and after what they managed to get for Damian Lillard, it's tough to see exactly why they thought this would be a possible return for Holiday.The Blazers reportedly initially sought four or five first-round picks...…SHARE THIS This past week was a wild one in the NBA, with the biggest trade of all happening when the Portland Trail Blazers traded Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics, and while it was a good return, it was nothing compared to what the team originally wanted.Reportedly, their first desired package for the veteran point guard was between four and five first round draft picks, and after what they managed to get for Damian Lillard, it's tough to see exactly why they thought this would be a possible return for Holiday.The Blazers reportedly initially sought four or five first-round picks...WW…

SHARE THIS The Houston Rockets have had a busy summer, as they've landed veterans Dillon Brooks, Fred VanVleet and Jock Landale to go along with their ever improving young core, and now, it appears they've added yet another solid veteran.According to Shams Charania, the Rockets will now be adding free agent forward Reggie Bullock, who last played with the Dallas Mavericks in 2022-23, and despite plenty of interest from several teams, the veteran sharp shooter is choosing to stay in Texas. Free agent Reggie Bullock plans to sign with the Houston Rockets after he clears waivers,...…SHARE THIS The Houston Rockets have had a busy summer, as they've landed veterans Dillon Brooks, Fred VanVleet and Jock Landale to go along with their ever improving young core, and now, it appears they've added yet another solid veteran.According to Shams Charania, the Rockets will now be adding free agent forward Reggie Bullock, who last played with the Dallas Mavericks in 2022-23, and despite plenty of interest from several teams, the veteran sharp shooter is choosing to stay in Texas. Free agent Reggie Bullock plans to sign with the Houston Rockets after he clears waivers,...WW…

SHARE THIS The Chicago Cubs were incredibly close to making a playoff run in 2023, and while there were plenty of reasons for their impressive second half run, no one was more important to their success than Cody Bellinger, who was arguably baseball's best player post All-Star break.Now, the veteran outfielder will hit the free agent market, and it's likely that there will be plenty of teams interested in his services, and unsurprisingly, Cubs President Jed Hoyer recently revealed the team are looking to bring back the veteran star.Jed Hoyer on Cody Bellinger:“We sat down with him on...…SHARE THIS The Chicago Cubs were incredibly close to making a playoff run in 2023, and while there were plenty of reasons for their impressive second half run, no one was more important to their success than Cody Bellinger, who was arguably baseball's best player post All-Star break.Now, the veteran outfielder will hit the free agent market, and it's likely that there will be plenty of teams interested in his services, and unsurprisingly, Cubs President Jed Hoyer recently revealed the team are looking to bring back the veteran star.Jed Hoyer on Cody Bellinger:“We sat down with him on...WW…

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