The Toronto Marlies just keep finding ways to win, and now they’re off to the Calder Cup Finals. Two overtime wins, an entertaining 5-1 victory, and a win in which they were outshot 36-16 helped them take their best-of-seven series against the WBS Penguins and capture the conference title. This was, for my money, the […]
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Vitals Player: Ben KindelBorn: April 19, 2007 (Age 18 season)Height: 5’ 11”Weight: 182 poundsHometown: Coquitlam, British Columbia, CanadaShoots: RightDraft: 2025 first round (11th overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins2025-26 Statistics: 77 games played, 17 goals, 18 assists = 35 points ; 6 games played, 0 goals, 0 assists in playoffs.Contract Status: Kindel has two years left on his entry level contract valued at a miniscule $986,250 […]
The latest Former Chiefs Tight End Signs With Steelers To Team Up With Aaron Rodgers Again | Yahoo! Sports The Kansas City Chiefs didn’t get much out of tight end Robert Tonyan last season, so he’s moving on to sign a deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to report from Myles Simmons of Pro Football Talk that also referenced material from Brooke […]
Cleveland Sports Radio 92.3-FM The Fan predicts Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield will end up with the Steelers in 2027.
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There was a collective gasp from Pirates’ fans on Saturday evening when second baseman Brandon Lowe was unable to exit the field under his own power after a deflected foul ball met his kneecap in Atlanta. Luckily for Pittsburgh and for Lowe the temporary scare is as bad as it’s going to get as no […]
The Toronto Marlies are heading to the 2026 Calder Cup Finals after capturing the Richard F. Canning Trophy as the Eastern Conference champions with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
The Chicago Bears can find value by trading a Day 2 draft pick in 2027 to the Pittsburgh Steelers for a proven edge-rusher still in his prime.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers and tight end Darnell Washington agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $42 million, making him the 12th-highest paid tight end in the league. Further details on the extension have been revealed. Per Spotrac, Washington will get $11.25 million in guaranteed money. the year-by-year cap hits are as follows: Washington is coming […]
I mentioned in the series recap for the Toronto Blue Jays series that the relative lack of sweeps for the Atlanta Braves in the midst of this excellent season so far was the definition of complaining about first-world problems as far as baseball was concerned. It’s difficult to complain about anything when Atlanta has both […]
The Atlanta Braves entered Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Pirates with a heavily taxed bullpen after a busy week. With all their top relievers down for the game, the club needed someone to step up in the late innings.Rookie reliever Didier Fuentes answered the call in the ninth, securing the final three outs to complete […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers know they have one more season of Aaron Rodgers, as the veteran quarterback noted that he would be retiring. For a team that has had questions at the position for the past few years, they’ll have more at the end of the season, even though they have Will Howard and Drew Allar […]
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The Pittsburgh Steelers sparked brief offseason worry involving star defender Alex Highsmith being absent. Pittsburgh denied that Highsmith’s absence from volunteer workouts was serious. However there’s NFL Trade Deadline chatter attached to the All-Pro. One insider intensified that rumor Sunday, but with a catch. Steelers insider Christopher Carter of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette believes a deal […]
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Drew Allar has quickly become a polarizing name to the fanbase, as well as the media and in league-wide circles. His huge arm, big frame, and athletic abilities make him a quarterback that fits a lot of the modern prototypes, but a need to redo his footwork and other mechanics do have […]
The Dodgers are off on Monday before opening a road series against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on Tuesday night, and will face off against Paul Skenes in the first game. Skenes has a 3.09 ERA and 2.29 xERA this season, though has allowed 15 runs (13 earned) in 20 innings over his last […]
The Pirates announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Davis Wendzel from Triple-A Indianapolis. Outfielder Jhostynxon Garcia is being optioned in Wendzel’s place. To clear space on the 40-man roster, reliever Chris Devenski is being transferred to the 60-day injured list. Wendzel signed a minor league contract with Pittsburgh in December and was […]
Sunday series sweep or same old story? To be clear, winning 18 out of 21 series this season is absolutely remarkable. Historical feats left and right for a team that isn’t fully healthy or all-the-way clicking yet. We love it! For only two of those series wins being sweeps is just interesting. Our poor brooms, […]
On a Friday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates lost 6-3 to the Atlanta Braves on the road. With that loss, a new issue is opening up for the team, and the issue is starting pitcher Mitch Keller. Keller started the game, and he went 4.2 innings allowing seven hits, six earned runs and walking three batters. […]
Mauricio Dubón’s Braves will be looking to end the homestand and first week of June with a 5-2 record with a sweep of the Pittsburgh Pirates this afternoon. After two consecutive games with a final score of 6-3, Atlanta has a chance to beat the “series win hangover / complacent in game 3” allegations. C’mon, […]
Let’s jump back in time to the 2021 prospect pool for the Pittsburgh Penguins. It was not a very good time for the youth in the organization, considering that the Pens only made one first round pick from 2016-21 during their period of maximizing the contending window in those days. Part of the price for […]
Pittsburgh Steelers edge rusher Nick Herbig received disrespect from Kansas City Chiefs edge rusher Travis Kelce.
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Welcome to trade rumor season, which is now in full swing with the news of Dylan Larkin’s request for a trade out of Detroit. The Ottawa Citizen, just a couple days prior, reported that the Islanders have been exploring the market for Mathew Barzal. While both players should be interesting to every team in the […]
There was a major shakeup in the goaltending department for the Edmonton Oilers this season, as the club decided that they were no longer able to wait for Stuart Skinner to rediscover his consistency. They shipped him in December along with defenseman Brett Kulak to the Pittsburgh Penguins in return for Tristan Jarry and Sam […]
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This season, the Pittsburgh Penguins decided to make a major shift in their goaltending department, trading Tristan Jarry and Sam Poulin to the Edmonton Oilers in return for Stuart Skinner and Brett Kulak.Jarry, who was once thought of as the potential goaltender of the future for the Penguins, wasn’t able to string together consistent enough […]
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The Steelers signed edge rusher Nick Herbig to a four-year, $100 million extension Tuesday that will keep him under contract through 2030. On Saturday, the details of Herbig’s contract were released per Over the Cap. As with most extensions, Herbig’s upcoming season will have a low cap hit at just $5.4 million as he enjoys […]
The Atlanta Braves took game one of the series against the surprisingly good Pittsburg Pirates last night and look to take the series today. Braxton Ashcraft has been one of the key reasons the Pirates have a winning record. Not only does he have a 2.77 ERA, but he has an ERA of 1.97 in […]