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The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Monday that they had signed forward Tinus Luc Koblar to a three-year entry-level contract. No further details were announced. Koblar was originally selected by the Leafs in the second round of the 2025 Draft (64th overall) marking their first selection from that year. The 6-foot-3, 187-pound centre posted eight goals…
There is a new general manager in town for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and his name is John Chayka – the same executive who once oversaw the Arizona Coyotes, but would eventually depart the franchise under somewhat controversial circumstances.Back in the NHL after vowing he’d learned from his past mistakes, Chayka now oversees the highest-value […] The post Maple Leafs Announce Three-Year Contract For Young Forward appeared first on HEAVY .
The St. Louis Blues have hired Greg Cronin and Vaclav “Vinny” Prospal as assistant coaches on multi-year contracts for the 2026-27 season under head coach Jim Montgomery, the team announced on Monday. Cronin, 63, arrives after serving one season as head coach of AHL Iowa, finishing with a 27-36-9 record. He most recently held NHL […] The post Blues add ex-Ducks head coach to Jim Montgomery’s staff appeared first on ClutchPoints .
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL is beginning an investigation into Mike Babcock's resignation as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets in September 2023 before he coached a game for them, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Monday.
On June 9, the Los Angeles Kings made an interesting decision by hiring former New York Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette as their new head coach. With a reputation built…
Now that the 2026 Stanley Cup has been handed out, the focus around the NHL now shifts to the draft and the upcoming offseason. All 31 other NHL teams will be looking at the Carolina Hurricanes and trying to emulate some of their strategies in hopes of reaching the top of the hockey mountain. …
The NBA Finals is officially over which means all eyes now turn to the draft and the free agent market. For the Los Angeles Lakers, that means having to navigate Austin Reaves’ pending free agency. The All-Star caliber guard is coming off the best season of his career, albeit dealing with a couple of injury […] The post Why Lakers can’t afford to let Nets steal Austin Reaves in free agency appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Spence had 31 points in 75 games in his first, and possibly only, season as a member of the Senators.
He is now a Maple Leaf!
Per the NFL transaction wire, the Jaguars terminated CB Keith Taylor from injured reserve with a settlement. Taylor, 27, was a fifth-round pick by the Panthers out of Washington in the 2021 draft. He signed a four-year, $3.8 million rookie deal but was eventually let go after camp before the 2023 season. He signed to […] The post Jaguars Cut CB Keith Taylor From IR With Settlement appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
Greg Cronin and Vaclav Prospal have been hired as assistant coaches to Jim Montgomery.
Texas Rangers lineup for June 15, 2026 against the Minnesota Twins: starting pitchers are MacKenzie Gore for the Rangers and Mike Paredes for the Twins. Texas returns to Arlington to begin a six game homestand, with the first three coming against the Twinkies. Corey Seager is still not in the lineup. The lineup: Pederson — […]
The Vegas Golden Knights could not find the back of the net on Sunday night, losing Game 6 of the Stanley Cup Final 3-0 to the Carolina Hurricanes. With the victory, the Hurricanes won their second Stanley Cup in franchise history. The Golden Knights were looking for their second Cup victory in franchise history as […] The post Golden Knights most to blame for Stanley Cup Final loss to Hurricanes appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Following their loss in the Western Conference Semifinal at the hands of the Anaheim Ducks, the Edmonton Oilers terminated head coach Kris Knoblauch along with assistant coach Mark Stuart. Despite having been behind the bench for each of Edmonton’s last two runs to the Stanley Cup Final, Oilers GM Stan Bowman felt a change in […] The post Mike Babcock Oilers investigation is fully underway after Blue Jackets departure appeared first on ClutchPoints .
John Tortorella might not be the Edmonton Oilers’ first choice out of Vegas Golden Knights’ head coaches. But with Bruce Cassidy’s status unknown and the perceived legal ability for Vegas to deny permission, would Edmonton consider Tortorella? Many people believe the Golden Knights’ plan is to promote Ryan Craig, head coach of their AHL team…
The NHL will officially begin an investigation into Mike Babcock and whether the league takes issue with the Edmonton Oilers hiring him to be their next coach, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported Monday. In a Sportsnet article, Friedman says multiple parties will be interviewed during the investigation into the events in Columbus from 2023, which led to his…
The Celtics reportedly made an offer for Giannis Antetokounmpo over the past week, Bill Simmons reported on his podcast over the weekend. With numerous rumors, betting lines and that revelation mounting ahead of the Knicks’ NBA Finals victory in five days, we’ll soon hear whether Boston and Milwaukee can combine with additional teams to pull off one [...] The post Everything to Know About a Potential Celtics Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade appeared first on CLNS Media .
Vegas has earned the reputation for having the most aggessive front office in the NHL.
Brind’Amour incorporated the “Blue Collar Press,” one rep of lifting a 35-pound cinderblock, into the Hurricanes’ offseason workout program.
On Monday, the Pittsburgh Penguins officially signed forward Oliver Okuliar to a one-year, two-way contract that runs through the 2026-27 season after acquiring him in a weekend trade with the Florida Panthers for defence prospect Emil Pieniniemi. The deal carries an NHL average annual value of $850,000. Okuliar, 26, from Slovakia, has no NHL experience […] The post Penguins sign newly acquired forward to one-year contract appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The offseason has been underway for the Columbus Blue Jackets for a while now. They got some good news in the form of a Norris Trophy win for Zach Werenski,…
Devan Dubnyk, Michael Traikos and Michael Augello discuss the Hurricanes' championship, their goaltending, Taylor Hall, Jordan Staal, what went wrong for the Golden Knights and much more.
Jalen Brunson, with an NBA Championship hat covering his tightly braided hair and the NBA Finals MVP trophy — which would be his minutes later — sitting on a table in front of him, spoke with Inside the NBA’s Ernie Johnson after the New York Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 Saturday to crown themselves champions.
If the Celtics were to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo, the move would have parallels to both the Kevin Garnett and Kyrie Irving trades to Boston.
Do the Bruins want to avoid another Brandon Bussi situation?