Photo: Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Gavin Brindley, a third-round selection in the 2025 NHL Draft and a conditional second-round choice in the 2027 NHL Draft from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for forwards Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood. Brindley, 20, was Columbus’ second-round pick (34th overall) … Read more
Ahead of the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft, there’s been a flurry of activity across the league. John Tavares signed a four-year extension worth $4.38 million annually with the Toronto Maple Leafs, a team-friendly extension that will keep the star centre in town through a contention window. Aside from the Leafs securing one … Read more
On Thursday night, the Washington Capitals acquired forward Justin Sourdif from the Florida Panthers in exchange for a 2026 second-round pick and a 2027 sixth-round pick. Sourdif, 23, recorded 34 points in 43 games in the American Hockey League (AHL) last season for the Charlotte Checkers. Despite the limited number of games, the 5-foot-11 forward … Read more
The New Jersey Devils announced that the team has acquired Nashville’s fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft and defenseman Jeremy Hanzel in exchange for forward Erik Haula. #NEWS: We’ve acquired Nashville’s own fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft and defenseman Jeremy Hanzel in exchange for forward Erik Haula. 📰: https://t.co/vDqRNXK3Ov pic.twitter.com/siDwyIKv18 — New … Read more
The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired catcher Matt Thaiss, age 30, from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for outfielder Dru Baker. A left-handed hitting backup catcher with a plus walk rate, Thaiss (pronounced “thice”) has hit .212/.382/.294 (18-for-85) with four doubles, one home run, 8 RBI, 23 walks and 21 strikeouts over 35 games … Read more
The Atlanta Braves are making a change on the back-end of their bullpen as they have added right-handed reliever Scott Blewett from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for the well-traveled cash considerations. To make room on the the 40-man roster, the Braves designated left-handed reliever Jose Suarez for assignment. The #Braves tonight acquired RHP Scott … Read more
The Atlanta Braves are continuing to stay busy with transactions as they continue to try to figure out a way out of this fine hole that they dug themselves into. This move definitely won’t be the one that lifts them out of this funk but that’s not stopping them from spurring themselves into action. Today’s … Read more
The Kansas City Royals are acquiring first baseman/outfielder Mark Canha from the Milwaukee Brewers, per Jon Heyman and Joel Sherman. Kansas City will send back a player to be named later or cash considerations. Canha, 36, had signed with Milwaukee on a minor league deal this offseason. He played in 125 games in 2024 split … Read more
Photo: Jeff Pexton The Cleveland Monsters have acquired defenseman Will MacKinnon from the Utica Comets in exchange for future considerations. A third-year pro, MacKinnon has four assists in 42 games for the Comets this season. He made his AHL debut with the Comets in 2023-24, tallying three goals and three assists in 40 contests. The … Read more
Photo: John Mrakovcich The Grand Rapids Griffins have acquired defenseman Nikolai Knyzhov from the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in exchange for future considerations. Knyzhov skated in 14 games for the Penguins this season, recording two goals, five assists and a plus-6 rating. In 106 career AHL games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and San Jose, he has totaled six goals … Read more