Sharks hockey ops analysis: Who will return, and who might be done?
The San Jose Sharks are undergoing a rebuild phase under general manager Mike Grier, focusing on rebuilding the front office, scouting department, and replenishing prospects. [ more ]
Insider Suggests Flames as Potential Destination for Sharks' Hertl
The Calgary Flames may be sellers at the trade deadline and some fans believe it's time for a rebuild, but management seems to have a different approach.
There is speculation that the Flames could be a landing spot for San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl. [ more ]
How Long is Rob Blake's Leash as LA Kings' General Manager?
Rob Blake's successful career as a player and his role as the general manager of the Los Angeles Kings since 2017.
The Kings underwent a significant rebuild post-2010s success, focusing on developing a younger core of players through trades, the draft, and free agency. [ more ]
Patriots' tight end position might have to be rebuilt from scratch this offseason
The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild in the offseason, starting from scratch after parting ways with head coach Bill Belichick.
The team's tight end position is analyzed, with Hunter Henry's production not matching his salary, Mike Gesicki being a minor contributor, and Pharaoh Brown exceeding expectations as a rotational player. [ more ]
Patriots' wide receiver position needs serious upgrades this offseason
The New England Patriots are undergoing a franchise-altering rebuild this offseason after parting ways with head coach Bill Belichick.
The Patriots' wide receiver position is a mix of potential and underperformance, with players like Kendrick Bourne and DeMario Douglas showing promise but also dealing with injuries. [ more ]
Michael Edwards rejects Liverpool return after Jurgen Klopp exit
Former Liverpool sporting director Michael Edwards has rejected the chance to return to the club and help with the rebuild after Jurgen Klopp's departure.
Liverpool have been in contact with Edwards but he has turned down the proposal and is focusing on his advisory company Ludonautics. [ more ]
Opening our minds to what's possible at the edges of free agency
It may not be worth the San Francisco Giants' money to sign top free agents given the ballpark and competition in their division.
The Giants' president, Farhan Zaidi, has shown a preference for quick and efficient ways to simulate seasons and fast-forward through free agency. [ more ]
Column: White Sox stasis continues while Cubs move on from another failed pursuit of Shohei Ohtani
The Chicago White Sox acquired veteran catcher Max Stassi shortly after the news of Shohei Ohtani's record $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers was released.
The acquisition of a 32-year-old, defensive-minded catcher provides the Sox with a veteran presence for their young pitching staff. [ more ]