The Leafs should use Florida’s blatant tank job as motivation: Leafs Morning Take

The Leafs should use Florida’s blatant tank job as motivation: Leafs Morning Take

In a few short days, it really feels like the potential of a Round 1 Battle of Ontario is slipping away. That’s because the Florida Panthers are sliding. And sliding fast. That’s where the conversation started on the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. In case you missed it, on Sunday, Paul Maurice and the … Read more

Arsenal ‘have to do our job’ and stay in title race says Arteta

Arsenal football manager Mikel Arteta

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta says his side can stay in the race for the Premier League title if they do their job – starting against West Ham on Saturday. Liverpool remain clear favourites, leading the way by eight points, but they have now played a game more than the Gunners and have dropped points against … Read more

This Week in CCHA Hockey: Minnesota State has ‘got a job to do here’ as Mavericks need to ‘play united’ to secure NCAA tournament spot – College Hockey

This Week in CCHA Hockey: Minnesota State has 'got a job to do here' as Mavericks need to 'play united' to secure NCAA tournament spot - College Hockey

Evan Murr has been a top defenseman for Minnesota State and the CCHA all season long (photo: Noah Ritter). College hockey is, almost more than anything, a game of momentum. The best teams have the ability to string together wins–even ones in which maybe they aren’t the better team on the night. For Minnesota State, … Read more

This Week in Atlantic Hockey America: Canisius on right path as Golden Griffins ‘doing a good job of not looking at the standings and overthinking’ – College Hockey

Kyle Haskins notched a goal and added two assists in Canisius’ 4-2 win at Robert Morris this past Tuesday (photo: Tom Wolf). Canisius has flown under the radar most of this season. Trevor Large’s team has at least one game in hand on everyone else, and is currently in fifth place, the final bye position, … Read more

This Week in NCHC Hockey: North Dakota ‘did a good job of getting through the first half with some adversity,’ looking for second-half surge to make NCAA tournament – College Hockey

Jake Livanavage has been a force at both ends of the ice this season for North Dakota (photo: Russell Hons). It’s no secret that North Dakota has some work to do if the Fighting Hawks are to make their fourth NCAA tournament appearance in five years. Sitting 22nd in the PairWise Rankings after an 11-7-1 … Read more