If you talk to enough Avalanche players and staffers about front office decisions, youll notice a trend. They dont just mention Joe Sakic. Youll hear Chris or C-Mac referenced, too. Sakic is the name… [+1656 chars]
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Roger Federer dropped out of the ATP rankings entirely for the first time in a quarter-century on Monday, while Novak Djokovic slid four spots to No. 7 a day after winning Wim… [+2698 chars]
The Maple Leafs have acquired Matt Murray in a trade with the Ottawa Senators as Toronto looks to restock its goaltending depth. The trade is for future considerations. The Senators are also sending… [+2002 chars]
The Washington Capitals continued to rework their tandem in net by not issuing a qualifying offer to Ilya Samsonov, allowing him to become an unrestricted free agent. The move comes after the Capita… [+582 chars]
The Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche are retaining winger Valeri Nichushkin with an eight-year extension. Nichushkin was one of the most valuable two-way wingers hitting unrestricted free agen… [+2193 chars]
TORONTO — It’s a club that doesn’t officially exist in the CFL but it might be helpful one, considering that it’s growing. When the BC Lions got back to their locker room on Saturday night, they cou… [+7500 chars]
Pittsburgh Penguins forward Evgeni Malkin has decided to test the open market and become a free agent for the first time in his career, according to TSN Hockey Insider Darren Dreger. Breaking: Sourc… [+1579 chars]
NASHVILLE -- It took months of negotiations for Filip Forsberg and the Nashville Predators to reach an agreement.Now that the 27-year-old forward has signed an eight-year, $68 million contract ($8.5 … [+3336 chars]
Today I take my first look at the 2023 NHL Draft class, with the caveat that I expect a lot will change between now and draft day 2023. This is meant to just look at what I consider early on to be th… [+12872 chars]
Someone recently asked me how I differentiate playoff-calibre teams from genuine contenders. Theres no one-size-fits-all answer, but in the construct of the league since the 2004-05 lockout, it woul… [+4537 chars]
Perspective is easily lost and negativity can snowball quickly in a sport where failure is inherent, particularly amid the type of jarring and traumatic stretch its been for the Toronto Blue Jays. A… [+6751 chars]
TORONTO — It’s a club that doesn’t officially exist in the CFL but it might be helpful one, considering that it’s growing. When the BC Lions got back to their locker room on Saturday night, they cou… [+7500 chars]
