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Where OG Anunoby Ranks Among The Best Finals Performers Ever

When NBA fans think of the greatest NBA Finals performances ever, Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, Jerry West, Kevin Durant, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dwyane Wade, Hakeem Olajuwon, Kareem-Abdul Jabbar, Tim Duncan, Larry Bird, LeBron James, and Larry Bird are the kinds of names that come to mind. All-time legends who either were, or are going to be, […]

Long Read: Mike Babcock’s history and what this hiring would mean for the Oilers

Successful teams don’t just influence how opponents build their rosters. They influence how organizations think about leadership. This year’s Stanley Cup Final features two perennial contenders that have built their success in different ways. The Carolina Hurricanes have become one of hockey’s most forward-thinking and analytical organizations, while the Vegas Golden Knights remain the league’s…

Friday Morning Bag Skate 6-12-26

This is your daily thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Q&A with Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill, Part 1: Frondell, Kantserov, more ( Athletic ) Musings on Madison, Episode 212 — A little more pre-draft, offseason Blackhawks chatter ( SCH ) Top of the Draft: Introducing Chase Reid ( SCH ) Nikes, bumper and Bedard: Roman Kantserov is ready for Chicago ( Athletic ) Blackhawks notes from NHL combine: Chase Reid’s dinner, Caleb Malhotra’s connection ...

Mario Cristobal Admits Giving Up Favorite Job For $1-an-Hour Miami Role: “Woke Up In a Panic”

As much as Mario Cristobal might seem settled at his Miami Hurricanes job, there was a time he almost hated what it entailed. Fresh off being cut as an undrafted free agent from the NFL, he was one night’s sleep away from trading football for a career in the Secret Service. However, appearing on Adam […] The post Mario Cristobal Admits Giving Up Favorite Job For $1-an-Hour Miami Role: “Woke Up In a Panic” appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Wild Just Don't Have Enough To Land Dylan Larkin

The Minnesota Wild are going to go hard after Dylan Larkin. Almost immediately after the Detroit Red Wings captain and first-line center requested a trade out of Michigan, the entire Wild front office leaped to their phones to ask Steve Yzerman what he wants from their roster to get the 29-year-old...

New York Jets Flight Connections 06/12/26

Happy Friday, Jets fans! Here are your daily links. Randy Lange – T Armand Membou Seeks to Continue His Upward Climb in 2nd Jets Season Jim Gehman – Where Are They Now: Steve McLendon Amanda Vogt – Jets RB Braelon Allen: ‘The Time is Now for Me’ Michael Nania – NY Jets TE Jeremy Ruckert […]

Devils in the Details – 6/12/26: Medium Term Edition

Here are your links for today: Devils Links A Nico thought: Sunny speaks: “There’s no doubt the 2025-26 season was a disappointment for the New Jersey Devils, but with that should come change, unlike last offseason. New GM Sunny Mehta will likely be busy this summer, as the Devils’ roster has a few holes to […]

2025-26 Season in Review: Anthony Mantha

Vitals Player: Anthony ManthaBorn: Sep 16, 1994Height: 6’5”Weight: 240 poundsHometown: Longueuil, Quebec, CanadaShoots: LeftDraft: First round pick (20th overall) in 2013 with Detroit Red Wings2024-25 Statistics: 81 games played; 33 goals; 31 assists; 64 points; one assist in six playoff gamesContract Status: Impending free agent on July 1, completed a one-year contract Story of the Season “It just goes back to all the work […]

2026 Season Opener Countdown: 93 Days Remaining

Here at Cat Scratch Reader we have counted down the final 100 days leading up to the Carolina Panthers season opener by for at least the past ten years. We’ve always done this by highlighting the current player on the roster whose jersey number matches the day on the countdown. This year, we decided to […]

Morning Skate: McWelcome

Welcome to the end of another week, folks! We’ve got some sweltering temperatures in store for the Boston area over the next few days, with the heat and humidity arriving early this year. Fire up those AC’s and cool down as we move towards the official start of summer. Bruins add McIlvane to their coaching […]