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Leiter has ankle surgery

Texas Rangers pitcher Jack Leiter underwent surgery today to remove a loose body in his ankle, per the beats. While the expectation is that he will be back before the end of the season, exactly when he will be able to return is not clear, with Evan Grant indicating Leiter wouldn’t be back before August […]

2026 NHL Draft: Three potential defensive picks for the Tampa Bay Lightning

It’s the end of June and that means one thing, and one thing only. The busiest two-week stretch of the NHL season is here. First up is the draft. Then it’s the deadline for qualifying offers to restricted free agents. And finally, Hockey Christmas in July – Free Agency! We plan to cover it all starting with the draft. Thanks to last week’s trade , the Tampa Bay Lightning now hold seven picks in the 2026 NHL Draft. They are as follows: Round 2 – 58th overall Round 3 – 90th overal...

2025-26 Player Grades: Noah Cates is dependable as ever

Having just wrapped up his fourth full season in the NHL, Flyers’ center Noah Cates brought with him through this year his central brand of defensively responsible hockey, but continued to build on the other elements of his game. Though somewhat under the radar, he reached new heights in production and worked to round out his game nicely, and proved himself as an even more critical pieces to the Flyers’ forward mix. Games played Goals Assists Points PIM Shots On Goal Shooting Percentage A...

Jack Leiter Undergoes Arthroscopic Ankle Surgery

Rangers right-hander Jack Leiter was placed on the 15-day injured list a couple of days ago with a right ankle posterior impingement. It appears he will be out for more than 15 days. Per Kennedi Landry of MLB.com, Leiter underwent arthroscopic surgery this morning to remove a loose body from that ankle. Landry adds that […]

Boston Celtics Daily Links 6/23/26

Herald Celtics’ Trade, NBA Free Agency Targets After Losing Giannis to Heat amid Jaylen Brown Rumors ‘Best winner in this draft class’: UConn’s Alex Karaban ready to fulfill NBA dream Bucks reportedly trading Giannis Antetokounmpo to Heat, not Celtics Globe NBA insider: Fallout from failed Giannis trade expected to spark ‘bidding war’ for Jaylen Brown […]

2026 Texas Rangers Recap: Week 13

Season Record: 37-40 Week Record: 2-4 Series Record: 12–12, 1 split GAME 72: 2-4 Loss vs Minnesota TwinsGAME 73: 2-12 Loss vs Minnesota TwinsGAME 74: 3-9 Loss vs Minnesota Twins GAME 75: 9-7 Win vs San Diego PadresGAME 76: 4-5 Loss vs San Diego PadresGAME 77: 4-3 Win vs San Diego Padres The Rangers had nothing on Minnesota […]

Bill Zito drops ‘fantasy hockey’ revelation on Panthers’ roster construction

The Florida Panthers formally introduced new team member Brady Tkachuk on Tuesday. General manager Bill Zito appeared with Tkachuk at his introductory press conference. Zito was asked by reporters about how he is feeling at the moment, in regards to his club. “I feel great. We have all the pros in town actually a little […] The post Bill Zito drops ‘fantasy hockey’ revelation on Panthers’ roster construction appeared first on ClutchPoints .

FN Draft Profiles: Simas Ignatavicius could make Lithuanian history with the Calgary Flames

Simas Ignatavičius is not only a dual American and Lithuanian citizen, but he is also currently playing professional hockey in Switzerland in the National League. Ignatavicius was born in Memphis, Tennessee, in the United States, but has spent most of his minor hockey career playing in Europe. Steadily being placed in the late first round…

Maple Leafs' Morgan Rielly Officially Submits Approved Team List, Ready For Trade

The writing has been on the wall for some time. The Toronto Maple Leafs ' longest-tenured player, Morgan Rielly, is poised to be heading out of town, as he has officially submitted his approved trade teams list to team management.  Insider Pierre LeBrun told the crew on TSN's Overdrive that it's a Western-team-dominated list. “Morgan Rielly, as Jonas Siegel reported last week, is open to a move," said LeBrun. "My sense is that teams like San Jose and Anaheim would be high on his list of d...

Simon Nemec Traded to Calgary Flames

Good evening, Devils fans. Simon Nemec has been traded to Calgary for two first-round picks, a 2026 second-rounder, and Etienne Morin, with Maxim Tsyplakov also going to Calgary. Please see the news below. We will do a full breakdown of the move later in the evening. My initial thoughts: this was a pretty steep price […]

Texas Rangers lineup for June 23, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for June 23, 2026 against the Miami Marlins: starting pitchers are Cal Quantrill for the Rangers and Sandy Alcantara for the Marlins. The Rangers play game two in Miami. They are looking to extend a winning streak, and get back to the dreaded one game under .500 mark. Still no Corey Seager. […]

NHL First-Round Mock Draft: Will Ivar Stenberg Fall Past No. 2?

The 2026 NHL Entry Draft is on the doorstep. For rebuilding teams, this event is an opportunity to draft cornerstone players for years to come. For others, it’s a chance to plan for the future while competing in the present.  If anything is true about the draft, it’s that the “right” pick isn’t known for […] The post NHL First-Round Mock Draft: Will Ivar Stenberg Fall Past No. 2? appeared first on The Lead .

Devils trade former No. 2 overall pick to Flames

There’s another big trade going down in the NHL. The New Jersey Devils are trading defenseman Simon Nemec to the Calgary Flames, per TSN insider Pierre LeBrun. Nemec was the no. 2 overall pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. The Devils had a disappointing 2025-26 season. New Jersey missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and struggled […] The post Devils trade former No. 2 overall pick to Flames appeared first on ClutchPoints .

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