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Getting to know the Flyers: How Philadelphia got to the playoffs

The Flyers ended a full-season six-year playoff drought and will play in the playoffs for the first time since 2018, where they lost to the Penguins in the first round. Simply getting back to the postseason is quite the accomplishment based on the past month when Philadelphia was sitting in sixth place in the division […]

NHL Rumors: 3 Free-Agent Destinations for Sharks' Mario Ferraro

The San Jose Sharks took a nice step in the right direction this season, but just missed out on the playoffs. Now, they are entering the offseason with some big decisions to make. One of them is regarding defenseman Mario Ferraro, as the left-shot blueliner is a pending UFA. If Ferraro ends up hitting the free-agent market instead of re-signing with San Jose, several teams should look to sign him. Because of this, let's look at three clubs that could target Ferraro this summer.  Philadelp...

Wednesday Morning Bag Skate 4-15-26

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Oliver Moore will continue studying NHL, sharpening brain over summer ( Sun-Times ) Blackhawks’ late-season slide guarantees another top-four draft pick ( Athletic ) RECAPS: Sabres 5, Blackhawks 1 ( SCH ) ( Sun-Times ) Connor Bedard made smart decision to wait until this summer to negotiate next Blackhawks contract ( Sun-Times ) Is Roman Kantserov the next Kirill Kaprizov? ( Athletic ) ...

3 Free-Agent Destinations for Blue Jackets' Mason Marchment

After a big collapse during the final stretch of the season, the Columbus Blue Jackets have officially missed the playoffs for the sixth year in a row. This is certainly tough news for Columbus, and they now have several questions heading into the summer. Mason Marchment is one of their top pending UFAs. Given how well he fit in following being acquired by the Blue Jackets, it would make sense if they tried to extend him. However, if he ends up hitting the free-agent market, look for these thr...

NHL Rumors: 3 Devils Offseason Top-Six Winger Targets

The New Jersey Devils disappointed this season and have missed the playoffs because of it. When noting that the Devils entered the season with the expectation of being one of the top teams in the Eastern Conference, there is no question that they underperformed this campaign. The Devils should now be aggressive during the offseason because of it. Their biggest need heading into the summer is a legitimate top-six winger, so let's look at three players who the Devils should strongly consider tar...

New York Jets Flight Connections 04/15/26

Good morning Gang Green Nation! With the 2026 NFL draft just eight days away, we are being bombarded with a steady diet of mock drafts, fake trades and media speculation regarding what the Jets might do next week. The Aaron Glenn regime, however, has been pretty good at plugging leaks, so any late breaking “news” […]

Remembering some Penguins vs. Flyers playoff moments

With the Battle of Pennsylvania poised to resume in the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time in nearly a decade, what better time than now to take a trip down memory lane and revisit some of the highs and lows from when the Penguins and Flyers have squared off against one another in the […]

NHL Agents Name Worst-Run Team in Anonymous Poll

The verdict is in, and it isn't close.  In an anonymous poll of NHL player agents conducted by The Athletic , the Vancouver Canucks were voted the worst-run franchise in the league, pulling seven of 22 votes, more than the next three teams combined.  The New York Rangers were a distant second with four. One agent kept it simple: "They're a mess." Another was only slightly more elaborate: "I don't know what their plan is."  The Canucks also ranked second in hardest front office t...

Rumour Mongering: David Raum Targeted As Robertson Replacement

RB Leipzig captain David Raum has been named by talkSPORT’s chief football corresspondent Alex Crook as a possible replacement for the departing Andy Robertson. One of the Bundesliga’s most consistent and underrated players since his Hoffenheim days, the German left-back is now 27 years old, which makes a potential transfer a bit of an outlier […]

Pens Points: The second season begins now

Here are your Pens Points for this Wednesday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins closed the regular season on Tuesday night with a wild 7-5 loss to the St. Louis Blues. It was more or less an exhibition game for the Penguins, who iced a lineup of primarily depth players and had nothing to gain or lose […]

Wednesday Morning Fly By: That’s a wrap on preseason

*The Flyers iced 2/3 of an AHL lineup last night and took it right to the Montreal Canadiens, who had reason to play hard for those two points. The kids are good, folks! We might have something brewing here! RECAP ! *Lineup was pretty fun last night though, huh? Nice to see some kids get a little time in the spotlight to close things out. [ BSH ] *It was also Team Awards day yesterday, and most of the winners will come as no surprise to you, dear reader. [ BSH ] *Never forget th...

Gameday 82: Florida Panthers vs Detroit Red Wings

The Florida Panthers (39-38-4) will complete the injury-ravaged 2025-26 campaign when they host Detroit Red Wings (41-30-10) tonight at Amerant Bank Arena in the season finale for both squads who will miss the playoffs. Cole Reinhardt opened the scoring to extend his goal streak to three games and potted the game-winning marker with 1:50 left in regulation to lift the Panthers to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday. Daniil Tarasov made 24 saves and Mackie Samoskevich also li...

Chelsea U21 enter PL2 playoffs as top-seeded regular season champions

Chelsea may be struggling at senior level, but — somewhat ironically given the millions we’ve spent on supposedly top-tier young talent — we’re doing quite well at Academy level. The U18s (coached by Dan Hogan since January; Hassan Sulaiman before then) are currently leading the South Division of the U18 Premier League while the U21s […]

Wednesday Habs Headlines: Riding a pack mentality

Montreal Canadiens news and notes The Canadiens prepare for a tough playoff test vs. the Tampa Bay Lightning. [ Montreal Gazette ] Jacob Fowler leads Scott Wheeler’s 2026 list of the Top 20 drafted NHL goalie prospects. [ The Athletic ] Pierre Turgeon and Nick Suzuki have a lot of qualities in common. [ RDS ] Alexander Zharovsky’s season is over as Salavat Yulaev was swept by Lokomotiv Yaroslavl. [ RDS ] Teamwork takes on new meaning for the Montreal Victoire with Ma...