I guess you can see why Chelsea tried to sign a striker late on after Liam Delap got injured. They failed with it and recalled Marc Guiu instead. They tried to stop Nicolas Jackson’s move but in the end didn’t want to because he was adamant he wasn’t staying. Jackson for me is not a … Read more
We live in a time when we are all looking for the next “thing.” The average attention span is about eight seconds. People stay on a website for only 10 seconds (thanks for reading this if you still are!). And most of us check our phones at least every few minutes, hoping for the sweet … Read more
The Vegas Golden Knights bolstered their prospect pool during the 2024 NHL Draft by adding Trevor Connelly, but after dealing several other prospects, it’s since simmered down. But that’s not supposed to be a secret in Vegas; it seems to be tradition that they either trade first-round picks or highly regarded prospects. They’ve done it … Read more
Auston Matthews is considered to be one of the best goal-scorers in the game today – and maybe the best hope of surpassing Alex Ovechkin as the NHL’s Scoring King one day. But against the Florida Panthers? Matthews is still searching for his first goal of the series. In fact, he has just two goals … Read more
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The NHL Trade Deadline is right around the corner and while question marks linger for most teams in the race for hockey’s holy grail, the Toronto Maple Leafs have one question mark that won’t be answered at the deadline. That said, it’s a major piece of their roster and one that certainly needs more clarity. … Read more
1 Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim was let down heavily by INEOS when they failed to bring a new striker during the closing stages of the January window. The situation got so bad that the Portuguese was forced to play Kobbie Mainoo up top in the Premier League game against Crystal Palace last Sunday. … Read more
Wednesday night’s tilt against the Columbus Blue Jackets was one to forget if you even want to call it a tilt. It looked like the Leafs were going to bring the heat en route to their fourth-straight win early on in the game, but strong play from Blue Jackets netminder Elvis Merzlikins and a couple … Read more