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Weekly Grades: Avalanche Can’t Score Anymore
The Avs had a tough week, with a dominant performance in Pittsburgh that ended in an OT loss followed by a disappointing display of offensive ineptitude in Tampa Bay. Sam Girard: Great play on the goal in Pittsburgh and overall was really good that night, pairing with Byram to dominate puck possession and generate a…… read more »
NHL Waiver Wire: Pickups of the Week
Hope your leagues combined the last two weeks in head-to-head, as a number of NHL clubs have either crammed in the action or haven’t played for a while. It wasn’t long ago when Rust used to be up in the 80 to 90 range, though that’s changed due to a slight offensive drop and –…… read more »
Pressure is growing for Penguins to make a move
Just after the All-Star game we saw the New York Islanders add Bo Horvat, one of the league’s top goal-scorers, and then sign him to a brand new long-term contract extension. On Thursday, the New York Rangers made a huge move of their own to get Vladimir Tarasenko from the St. Louis Blues to put…… read more »
NHL Best Bets: Penguins vs. Ducks Game Picks
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Anaheim Ducks are headed in different directions, and they’ll collide tonight from the Honda Center. There are not a lot of similarities between the Ducks and Penguins. The Ducks have a young core and are looking to continue adding to that in the upcoming draft, while the Penguins have a veteran…… read more »
Kings look for a banner night against the Penguins
BROWN 23 – adorn the rafters at Crypto.com Arena: . The celebration to honor Dustin Brown has been promoted heavily all season, and his name and number will sway fittingly next to banners touting the only two Stanley Cup titles in Kings history, both of which came during Brown’s intrepid captaincy. The Kings have urged…… read more »
The 1975 Named Ambassadors For Record Store Day 2023
The 1975 have been announced as official ambassadors for Record Store Day 2023. The indie rockers are partnering with the annual celebration of independent music stores as it gears up to return for a 17th year. “We are so excited to announce this year’s #RSD23 official UK Ambassadors: @the1975. The long awaited ‘I Like It…… read more »
Cale Makar’s Injury and the Suspension That Should Have Been
Just when it seemed like things were getting better for the Colorado Avalanche on the injury front, the club was dealt a brutal blow in the form of Jeff Carter’s shoulder. The result is a completely preventable and unnecessary injury that will see Cale Makar sit out for the team’s upcoming road trip. In the…… read more »
Brown ‘very deserving’ to have No. 23 retired, statue unveiled by Kings
A stunned Brown asked Robitaille what other Kings statues were in front of Crypto.com Arena: that would be Robitaille and Wayne Gretzky. “I go, ‘Oh boy,’ ” Brown said. Indeed, Brown was a big part of the 2012 Kings, who won the first Stanley Cup in their history and the 2014 team that won it…… read more »
Geno Smith wins NFL Comeback Player of the Year
Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Good morning! This is the Shotgun Throwdown, your daily West Virginia sports roundup. Welcome, By-Godders, to The Shotgun/Throwdown, WVU’s best place for sports links, information, sophomoric humor and daily distractions. Football Gold-Blue Game will wrap up spring football on April 22 | WV MetroNewsWest Virginia University will hold its annual Gold-Blue…… read more »