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Texas Rangers lineup for February 23, 2026

Should we start doing the lineup posts at this point in camp? Sure, why not… The lineup: Haggerty — CF Jansen — C Duran — 3B Foscue — 1B Canha — RF Wade — SS Cauley — 2B Herrera — DH Velazquez — LF Jack Leiter is on the mound for Texas. 2:10 p.m. Central […]

Avery Hayes recalled, Pens getting back into the flow

The Penguins skated a few days last week and have a few more days to get ready for the schedule to kick back up again starting Thursday for a home game against New Jersey. There’s a new face back, Avery Hayes has returned to the NHL roster from the AHL after the break. Hayes scored […]

NHL Rumors: New Trade Suitor Emerging for Flyers' Rasmus Ristolainen

The Philadelphia Flyers are starting to get calls on Rasmus Ristolainen again, and this time the market looks better after a solid performance at the Olympics, where he came away with a Bronze Medal with Team Finland. Up to six teams have checked in on Ristolainen over the past two weeks, according to Flyers' reporter Anthony Di Marco . OLYMPIC MEDALIST RASMUS RISTOLAINEN! 🥉👏🇫🇮 #MilanoCortina | #LetsGoFlyers pic.twitter.com/GDoMO5O5Kn — Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) February 21, 2026 The 6-...

Ranking Free Agent WRs

The New York Jets are towards the top of the league in cap space this offseason, and with a defense heavy draft in April, it makes sense for the Jets to try and tackle one of the their biggest weaknesses in free agency. That being their desperate need for playable wide receivers.  Beyond Garrett Wilson […]

2025 Season in Review: Merrill Kelly

With the 2025 Texas Rangers season having come to an end, we shall be, over the course of the offseason, taking a look at every player who appeared in a major league game for the Texas Rangers in 2025. Today we are looking at pitcher Merrill Kelly. Sometimes things don’t work out. Such is the […]

Islanders Anxiety – Episode 362 – Sloth in a Sauna

Mike and Dan look ahead to the Islanders resuming their season with three huge games, and present a special Olympic version of Master Leaf Theatre. The Islanders’ final 24 games will be a brutal sprint, with lots of in-conference opponents, a road trip out west and seven back-to-backs. They get a taste of all of […]

Flyers’ Rasmus Ristolainen drawing significant trade interest across NHL

With the gold medal awarded at the 2026 Winter Olympics and the NHL roster freeze lifted as of Sunday at midnight, the transactions are expected to really pick up ahead of the trade deadline just 12 days away. One name that could certainly be moved is Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen and according to recent reports, there are several teams interested in the hulking rearguard. According to Daily Faceoff’s Anthony Di Marco, the Flyers are receiving trade interest from at le...

NHL Rumors: Oilers & Blackhawks Becoming Trade Partners

The Connor Murphy trade chatter is picking up steam now that the trade freeze has been lifted, and the Edmonton Oilers sound like a team that could be interested.  Edmonton Journal’s Jim Matheson floated the idea that Edmonton’s bigger deadline need is a right-shot top-four defender, and he pointed to Murphy as a good fit next to Darnell Nurse if the Chicago Blackhawks decide to sell. Connor Murphy trade fit with Oilers is obvious Murphy checks a lot of the boxes Edmonton seems to nee...

Baseball Series Recap: Youngstown State

Your Oregon Ducks played host to the Youngstown State Penguins this past weekend, in a four game series. So let’s get into it!  Game One: Thursday Oooooh boy, was this game a fun one, with Oregon jumping out to an early 4-0 lead in the first inning by playing small-ball (sac fly, two RBI singles, […]

Quack Fix 2026-2-23

WBB falls to Indiana MBB upsets USC Softball picks up 3 big wins at Mary Nutter Baseball sweeps Youngstown State Highlight of The Day: Ducks beat the Trojans

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets Avoiding Rental Players At Deadline

The Columbus Blue Jackets have surged back into the playoff conversation, but don’t expect a typical deadline push.  Despite sitting just four points out of a wild-card spot and riding a stunning turnaround under head coach Rick Bowness, general manager Don Waddell is making one thing clear : Columbus isn’t interested in sacrificing assets for short-term rental players. Blue Jackets Deadline Strategy Focuses on Term Waddell confirmed the organization’s approach ahead of the March 6 Tr...

Flyers Top 25 Under 25, Winter 2026: #10-8

Welcome to the Philadelphia Flyers Top 25 Under 25 ranking, Winter 2026 edition. Over the next couple of weeks, we’ll be putting out our ranking of the, well, top 25 players in the Flyers organization who are under 25 years old. A total of 13 writers at Broad Street Hockey submitted ballots and here is the consensus ranking. As we continue down this ranking and now into the top 10, we’re getting into the very interesting prospects who should play a sizeable role for the Flyers going forwa...

What you think about Red Sox pitcher Brayan Bello?

Hello and happy Monday, folks. Hope you’re not totally snowed in today. If you are, maybe the joy of an Olympic men’s hockey gold medal yesterday can help lift your spirits. Or maybe an Arsenal 4-1 win over Spurs can. Or maybe something else can, I dunno. A question for you, dear readers: how we […]

3 Potential Landing Spots for UFA Jeff Skinner

It was clearly time for Jeff Skinner to find a new home. Watching from the press box for three weeks leading up to the break as a healthy scratch, the veteran forward mutually agreed with t he  San Jose Sharks  on a contract termination about a week ago. The 33-year-old was having a dreadful season, with just six goals and 13 points in 32 games played. But this is a guy with ten 20-goal seasons on his resume, and six 30-goal campaigns. There's some obvious potential upside, at a low ...

Quick Hits: Back to Business in Detroit

Happy Monday, friends! Been a while. It’s been a quiet few weeks around Little Caesars Arena, but the hockey world at large has been anything but. With the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan officially wrapping up, we are staring down the final stretch of the NHL season. The Red Wings (33-19-6) return to the ice this Thursday. Red, White, and Golden Talk about a historic weekend for Team USA Hockey. For the first time ever, both the Men’s and Women’s National Teams secured gold medal...

Monday Mailbag: What will the Oilers do at the trade deadline?

Good morning, everyone, and a happy Monday to you all. As per tradition, I’ve got a brand new mailbag set to go after taking your questions and sending them to the crew for their takes. This week, we’re discussing the Oilers‘ approach to the trade deadline, Canada vs. USA, the Bobby McMann rumours, and more….

Monday Morning Texas Rangers Update

Good morning. Shawn McFarland writes about the Texas Rangers getting their first look at MacKenzie Gore in his exhibition debut yesterday. McFarland checks out what we learned over the first week of game action at Surprise with the Rangers sorting through their bullpen options. Kennedi Landry writes that the Rangers plan to be more aggressive […]

Weekly Game Day Thread – 2/23

Welcome to the Game Day Thread for the games in the week of 2/23. What will we do without the Oylmpics to watch? (I don’t know about you, but Ski Mountaineering has jumped into my top three Winter Olympics sports.) Congratulations to Saros and Haula on their bronze medals and to Dr. Kevin on his GOLD medal. Games this week are: Thursday 2/26 vs Chicago Blackhawks 7pm Central on FanDuel and ESPN Saturday 2/28 at Dallas Stars 7pm Central on FanDuel and ESPN Go P...

Weekly Cupcakes: Brock Nelson is an Olympic gold medalist

MILAN, ITALY - FEBRUARY 22: Brock Nelson #29 of Team United States celebrates following the Men's Gold Medal match between Canada and the United States. (Photo by Catherine Steenkeste/Getty Images) | Getty Images Colorado Avalanche’s Gabriel Landeskog heartbreakingly describes Sweden Olympics exit. [ Sporting News ] USA’s Brock Nelson continues family legacy with his Olympic gold medal achievement. [ Sports Illustrated ] MacKinnon: ‘You be the judge of who was the better t...