Berube: Yeah, I didn't mind it at all. He is that type of guy who is going to do what he has to do for his teammate. I have no problem with it. You've highlighted Laughton's chatter on the bench. In what ways does his influence the team with his voice? Berube: He has energy. That's just him: a talkative guy, a team guy, and a good character guy who has been around for a long time and understands the game very well.
Almost halfway through September, the 2025 playoff picture is taking shape -- but it might not be as set as it seemed just a couple of weeks ago. No team has secured a postseason berth or even clinched a division, though a number of contenders have more than a 99% chance of making the playoffs. But races that seemed as if they might be over at the end of August are heating up again.