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The Hockey Writers
1 month ago
LA Kings

3 Kings Unlikely to Return in 2024-25 - The Hockey Writers Los Angeles Kings Latest News, Analysis & More

The Los Angeles Kings are transitioning from a rebuild to playoff contenders in the competitive Western Conference.
Key players like Arthur Kaliyev and Cam Talbot/David Rittich may see changes in their status with the team. [ more ]
Fear the Fin
2 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Pacific Division Check-In: Grading Trades

Vegas Golden Knights were trade deadline winners by strengthening their team without giving up significant roster players.
Calgary Flames made a strategic decision to become sellers before the trade deadline with valuable assets to deal. [ more ]
Newsday
2 months ago
National Hockey League

Golden Knights, Avalanche and Rangers headline teams to watch at the NHL trade deadline

No clear Stanley Cup favorite this NHL season, potential active trade deadline.
Quality players available for trade from various teams in both Western and Eastern Conferences. [ more ]
Fear the Fin
2 months ago
San Jose Sharks

Trade deadline needs for contending teams

Teams have different needs at the trade deadline: defensemen, forwards, specific skills.
The needs of playoff contenders dictate the trade deadline market for teams like the San Jose Sharks. [ more ]
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NBC Sports Bay Area & California
2 months ago
San Jose Sharks

How Sharks, Western Conference teams match up as potential trade partners

The Sharks have valuable players to offer in potential NHL trades.
Playoff-bound teams may find trade partners in the Sharks for top-tier center, winger, defenseman, or goaltender. [ more ]
Yahoo Sports
2 months ago
San Jose Sharks

How Sharks, Eastern Conference teams match up as potential trade partners

Mikael Granlund leads Sharks in points
Sharks have potential trade assets for playoff-bound teams [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
2 days ago
San Francisco 49ers

Full 2024 NFL schedule release: Texans on the rise

The New England Patriots have the toughest schedule in the NFL for 2024 due to multiple factors like opponents and travel logistics. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
Golden State Warriors

Three key talking points entering the NBA Western Conference postseason

Nuggets led by Jokic are strong Western Conference contenders. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
2 months ago
Golden State Warriors

Warriors can prove they're for real in Sunday matinee showdown with Celtics

The Warriors are aiming to boost their credibility with a win over the Celtics.
The outcome of the game against the Celtics will determine the perception of the Warriors as contenders. [ more ]
NESN.com
1 month ago
Boston Red Sox

ESPN Pinpoints 'Pivotal Issue' That Could Impact Red Sox 'Revival'

The Red Sox need their young players to step up for success in 2024.
The Red Sox are placed in the third tier of MLB teams with a chance at a playoff berth. [ more ]
Bleacher Report
2 months ago
Boston Celtics

Celtics' Jayson Tatum Hyped by NBA Fans After Outplaying Kevin Durant in Win vs. Suns

Jayson Tatum's impressive performance against the Phoenix Suns captured attention as he outshined Kevin Durant.
Boston Celtics are close to clinching a playoff spot and have emerged as strong contenders for the NBA championship. [ more ]
The Ringer
2 months ago
Austin

KD Puts Fan in Place, Meeting in the Middle on Court-Storming, and Why the Mavs Are for Real

The hosts discuss recent on-court incidents involving Kevin Durant and Wake Forest fans. Austin compares Cooper Flagg to Andrei Kirilenko. Victor Wembanyama is highlighted as a potential future NBA star. The Mavericks and the Magic are considered playoff contenders. [ more ]
New York Daily News
3 months ago
Brooklyn Nets

Kevin Durant weighs in on Jacque Vaughn, Cam Thomas and the state of the Nets

Kevin Durant believes the Brooklyn Nets have the potential to be a playoff-contending team despite their struggles.
Durant praises head coach Jacque Vaughn and has high expectations for former teammate Cam Thomas. [ more ]
ESPN.com
5 months ago
National Hockey League

NHL Power Rankings: A new No. 1, plus each team's most interesting game in December

The NHL Power Rankings feature the most interesting game on the December schedule for each team.
There are notable matchups between playoff contenders and familiar faces in unfamiliar jerseys. [ more ]
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