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Ramblings: Laine Cleared to Return, Blocked Shots Contributors (Jul 27)
Patrik Laine has officially been cleared to return from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program. This is good news because Laine was in the program for mental health reasons, and it seems like he is well enough to resume his career. What this also means is that the Blue Jackets are now free to trade...
Read moreJordan Love joins biggest active contracts in NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL
Jordan LoveThe Green Bay Packers' quarterback's new deal joins a group of the largest contracts across North American sports.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin explains when he’ll retire from hockey and what he might do after his career is over: ‘It will be hard for me to change’
Amiran SardarovAlex Ovechkin was asked about retirement during a recent Russian-language interview with his friend and blogger Amiran Sardarov. Ovechkin revealed that he would have hung up his skates already if he was no longer enjoying the sport — apparently no matter if he was close to the goals record or not. “...
Read moreOndrej Kase Re-Signs In Czech League
While free agent winger Ondrej Kase had some NHL interest in the spring, he has opted to stay in Czechia on a one-year deal with Litvinov.
Read morePatrik Laine has requested a trade. Could the Capitals be a potential landing spot? NHL.com says yes.
SportsnetPatrik Laine was cleared to return by doctors from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program on Friday after receiving help for the last five months and 28 days. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman was the first to report the news. Laine, who is still recovering from shoulder surgery, first entered the prog...
Read moreMinor Transactions: 7/26/24
A rundown of recent minor transactions with an NHL tie from the past few days.
Read moreCollecting Connor: Rising NHL Star Bedard Saw His Hockey Cards Soar In Value
Connor Bedard took the hockey world by storm in his rookie NHL season for the Chicago Blackhawks. That led to a craze for his hockey cards, but there's more to the perfect storm.
Read moreSteven Kampfer Signs In KHL
Veteran UFA defenseman Steven Kampfer has reached an agreement with Traktor Chelyabinsk of the KHL for the upcoming season.
Read moreThe Whitecaps own the city; Wrexham owns the continent
Ryan ReynolPart soccer team, part streaming juggernaut, Ryan Reynolds' team finally visits his hometown for an exhibition game Saturday.
Read moreScreen Shots: Patrik Laine Update, Martin St-Louis on Steven Stamkos, and Leafs Goaltending
Adam Proteau discusses the future of Blue Jackets sniper Patrik Laine, Martin St-Louis' comments on Steven Stamkos' fresh start, and the balance in net for Toronto's goalies.
Read moreBob Jones Passes Away At Age 54
Recent assistant coach for the Ottawa Senators, Bob Jones, has passed away at the age of 54 due to complications from ALS or Lou Gehrig’s disease (X Link). In his only coaching role within the NHL, Jones spent the last five years serving on the bench for the Senators. Jones first made a name for…
Read moreFormer Ottawa Senators Assistant Coach Bob Jones Dies After Battle with ALS
The Ottawa Senators announced former assistant coach Bob Jones has died at 54 years old after battling ALS.
Read morePatrik Laine Cleared To Return; Trade Talks Pick Up
Blue JacketsPatrik Laine had a very troublesome season, on all fronts, this past year. From an early-season healthy scratch which he called "the most embarrassing moment" of his career, to asking for a trade, to winding up in the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program for a six-month stint. The good news is that...
Read moreHershey Bears sign depth forward Erik Middendorf to one-year AHL contract
Utica CometsThe Hershey Bears continued to add to their depth for the 2024-25 season, signing forward Erik Middendorf to a one-year AHL contract on Friday. We have signed forward Erik Middendorf to an AHL deal for the 2024-25 season. Welcome to the organization, Erik! 📰 https://t.co/31EQYRIdY5 pic.twitter.com/...
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