Jake Evans, number 71 for the Montreal Canadiens, could draw attention from teams looking for reinforcements ahead of the March 7 trade deadline. Respected analyst Craig Button believes the 28-year-old will be highly sought after, especially by playoff-contending teams. Known for his defensive skills and ability to shut down top opponents, Jake Evans also shines…
The biggest and most distracting narrative that has hovered over the Vancouver Canucks this season is the drama between stars J.T. Miller and Elias Pettersson, and Rick Tocchet and Quinn Highes have had enough with all the speculation. It could not have been easy in the last couple weeks since J.T. Miller returned from his leave of absence….
Vancouver Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet has opened up to the media on why he is scratching forward Nils Hoglander from the lineup for the 2nd consecutive game. It has been clear since the first game of the 2024-2025 NHL season that Nils Hoglander has not been head coach Rick Tocchet’s favorite player, constantly playing him in…
The Vancouver Canucks have a problem on their hands-one that has nothing to do with puck possession or defensive lapses. It’s a rift between two of their biggest stars, Elias Pettersson and J.T. Miller. What was once speculation has now turned into an open secret, with former head coach Bruce Boudreau even acknowledging the tension during his tenure, though he believed…
Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube has officially confirmed how captain Auston Matthews suffered his unfortunate injury in Buffalo. As the Toronto Maple Leafs look to build on their impressive 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres and extend their three-game win streak, they will unfortunately be without the two-time 60-goal scorer Matthews for tonight’s matchup against the…
Craig Berube provided an unfortunate update on Leafs captain Auston Matthews and his injury following Saturday’s loss to the New York Islanders. Early Saturday afternoon, the Leafs announced thst Matthews would be a scratch against the Islanders and was also questionable for Monday’s game before the holiday break. The announcement led to a very shocking and questionable replacement in David Kampf between Matthew Knies and Mitch…
Stop us if you’ve heard this before — the Angels and Braves made a trade. What prompted the Angels and Braves making yet another deal was the Angels acquiring Chuckie Robinson from the White Sox, and adding him to their 40-man roster. That put the Angels’ 40-man at 41 players, so they opted to designate…
Maybe the best thing the Atlanta Braves could do this winter is to upgrade at shortstop via trade? As the calendar year draws to a close, it seems as though the rest of MLB is getting better, while the Atlanta Braves look far too comfortable twiddling their thumbs, waiting for something to magically happen. While…
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The following article is part of Jay Jaffe’s ongoing look at the candidates on the BBWAA 2025 Hall of Fame ballot. For a detailed introduction to this year’s ballot, and other candidates in the series, use the tool above; an introduction to JAWS can be found here. For a tentative…
While BYU is preparing for the Alamo Bowl against Colorado, BYU star wide receiver Chase Roberts is weighing his future options. Roberts could declare for the NFL Draft or return to BYU for his senior season. Roberts told the media that he will announce his 2025 decision this week. “I’ll announce it this week, in…
On Wednesday, Texas native and tight end prospect Jacob Nye committed to BYU. Nye committed to the Cougars over competing offers from Tulane, Tulsa, Texas State, and Arkansas State among others. Nye has primarily played wide receiver at the high school level. Listed at 6’4 and 225 pounds, he projects as a tight end at…
On Thursday, BYU true freshman quarterback Noah Lugo announced that he will be entering the transfer portal with four years of eligibility remaining. Lugo, a native of Texas, signed with BYU in the 2024 recruiting class over competing offers from UTSA, Army, Indiana, Rice, North Texas, Tulsa, and Tulane. Lugo, a three-star, came to BYU…