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For the first time ever, Inside the NBA will be the studio programming surrounding the NBA Finals. The beloved show made the transition from TNT to ESPN this season as part of a licensing deal struck between the two networks following TNT’s failure to renew NBA rights during the league’s latest set of broadcast agreements. So…
It is a well-known fact that the Carolina Panthers secondary suffered last year. However, the bright spot in their secondary is Jaycee Horn.The Panthers ranked 16th in total defense. They ranked 20th in the NFL against the run and 15th against the pass.“The Carolina Panthers have arguably the best outside cornerback duo in the NFL […] The post Panthers’ Jaycee Horn News Could Shake up Carolina Defense appeared first on HEAVY .
The Philadelphia Eagles traded up from pick No. 23 to select Makai Lemon at No. 20 in the 2026 NFL Draft. But the Birds apparently had interest in moving up even higher in the order. The Panthers recently published a video of their draft war room which shows Carolina general manager Dan Morgan fielding a […]
The Edmonton Oilers have to make some significant moves this summer. After making back-to-back appearances in the Stanley Cup finals, the club regressed in 2025-26. Free agency, however, may not provide Edmonton with what it is looking for. Instead, the Oilers are more likely to target trades for players under contract or even restricted free […] The post Oilers Expected to Target Trade for Versatile Star Forward appeared first on HEAVY .
Stephen A. Smith might not be the best basketball player at the NBA Finals, but he’ll be the best dressed person in attendance, according to him. While pregame tunnel walks are usually reserved for players as they arrive to NBA games, ESPN has similarly captured Smith strutting through the arena on occasion. Smith no longer…
The 2025 Buffalo Bills season has been written, but the book is incomplete. Before we cast our full attention toward the 2026 season, let’s take one last glance back over our shoulder for our annual look at the Plays That Defined the prior campaign. For any newcomers, first and foremost; Welcome! When it comes to […]
Fear the Fin has started running through the player reviews, but we thought we would take a brief pause to take a deeper look at defenseman John Klingberg and who could replace him as many San Jose Sharks fans have called for at the end of this season. Klingberg was good for the Sharks … at times. At other times … well … fans had concerns. Many have hoped that they don’t see him back in teal again. However, that doesn’t solve the Sharks’ defensive problem. As of this writing (and I’ll adm...
Jonathan Toews made an incredible comeback to the NHL in 2025-26 with the Winnipeg Jets. After missing two seasons due to illness and COVID-19-related issues, Toews returned to the NHL this season. As the season came to an end, it seemed that Toews wanted to return to the Jets. Now, more is being revealed about […] The post NHL rumors: Blackhawks legend Jonathan Toews set to retire after 1-year comeback with Jets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The path to the Carolina Hurricanes’ third Stanley Cup Final appearance began in the World Hockey Association. The WHA approved a franchise called the New England Whalers for the 1972-73 season. Those Whalers eventually found a new home inside a…
The Islanders want to free up some cap space, but will they move Mathew Barzal to do so? Meanwhile, there's speculation the Maple Leafs reached out to the Rangers about center Vincent Trocheck.
On May 27, the Angels placed 1st baseman Nolan Schanuel on the 10-day injured list with ankle inflammation after he missed the previous two games. Schanuel left Saturday’s game against the Rangers early after tweaking his ankle while stopping a wild throw to first. Ahead of Tuesday’s game, manager Kurt Suzuki said he doesn’t “think […] The post What Does Nolan Schanuel’s Injury Mean for the Angels? appeared first on The Lead .
Nothing official but the NHL insider reported this today.
Earlier this year, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman reportedly approached the league’s current media rights partners, ESPN and TNT, about negotiating new agreements early. The league’s current deals run through the 2027-28 season, but the threat of the NFL taking its rights to market early, and extracting even more capital out of the market for sports…
The Toronto Maple Leafs decided to move on from Craig Berube after a disappointing 2025-26 campaign. There was some speculation that the Maple Leafs were going to hire David Carle out of the University of Denver. That ended up not being the case. Now, the Leafs are still looking for a coach, and two new […] The post Maple Leafs rumors: Patrick Roy, Peter Laviolette enter chat in ‘interesting’ head coaching search appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Take a spin around the Calder Cup Playoffs with the latest AHL Morning Skate.
The Minnesota Wild must prioritize re-signing Mats Zuccarello because he remains one of their most reliable offensive connectors, especially when the game gets tight. Even at 38, Zuccarello still brings a blend of vision, puck control, and chemistry with elite teammates that the Wild cannot easily r...
The Stanley Cup has existed for more than a century. Every time champions are crowned, their names are engraved on the Cup in a special process.
Whether the puck-stopping is good, bad or mediocre, nothing influences a series result more.
The two youngsters will be important pieces as the Ducks try to establish themselves as a top contender in the West.
Elias represented his native Czechia at four Olympic Games during his professional career.
And several other teams as well.
As disappointingly as the 2025-26 season ended for the Montreal Canadiens, it was easy for many to focus on how badly the Carolina Hurricanes beat them in the end. A game one win breathed hope into the city, two consecutive overtime losses were a gut punch that left it breathless, and then the more experienced team just took over the series completely. We even learned afterwards of the the impending loss of franchise mainstay Brendan Gallagher. One of the toughest clips to watch in some t...
Toronto will also speak with Peter Laviolette this week, according to Darren Dreger.
There was something quite familiar with Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights. When the Hurricanes opened the game with a goal in the first 30 seconds on a blistering wrist shot from Nikolaj Ehlers, it brought back the same feeling that washed through the Lenovo […] The post Hurricanes most to blame after Stanley Cup Final Game 1 loss appeared first on ClutchPoints .
As the Colorado Avalanche reluctantly begin their offseason sooner than they’d hoped, there’s little opportunity to make big changes but no team ever returns completely intact so there will be some transactions moving forward. Also, a couple contract negotiations with Cale Makar and Jack Drury are looming large, how to handle Ilya Nabokov and a […]