No First-Round Pick? Steven Ellis Says It’s No Big Deal for Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

No First-Round Pick? Steven Ellis Says It’s No Big Deal for Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Buckle up, Leafs Nation, the next two weeks should be mighty interesting. Full disclosure, we spent the first few minutes of Leafs Morning Take discussing the NBA Finals as Oklahoma City won its first ever championship. After that, we got into a conversation teeing up draft week in the NHL. All in all, it’s the … Read more

Predators Acquire Erik Haula From Devils for Jeremy Hanzel, Draft Pick – The Hockey Writers – NHL News

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

Evolution of Buffalo Sabres Captain Rasmus Dahlin: From Top Pick to Elite Defenseman – The Hockey Writers – Buffalo Sabres

Evolution of Buffalo Sabres Captain Rasmus Dahlin: From Top Pick to Elite Defenseman - The Hockey Writers - Buffalo Sabres

After winning the draft lottery, the Buffalo Sabres drafted Rasmus Dahlin first overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. Dahlin was the consensus top pick that year, considered a franchise defenseman and a player with the potential to turn a franchise around. That hasn’t quite happened yet, but it’s not his fault that management hasn’t … Read more

The 76ers are ‘expected’ to listen to trade offers for the #3 pick in the 2025 NBA draft

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This past Monday, the 2025 NBA draft lottery was in Chicago. With a 1.8% chance to win, Dallas will have the #1 pick in June. General Manager Nico Harrison said the team plans to draft Duke’s Cooper Flagg.  San Antonio finished second, and they’re expected to select Rutgers’ Dylan Harper. The third overall pick in … Read more

Washington Capitals Sign 2022 37th Overall Pick Ryan Chesley To Three-Year Entry-Level Contract

Washington Capitals Sign 2022 37th Overall Pick Ryan Chesley To Three-Year Entry-Level Contract

The Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Ryan Chesley to a three-year entry-level contract beginning in the 2025-26 season, senior vice president and general manager Chris Patrick announced today. Chesley’s contract will carry an average annual value of $923,333 at the NHL level and $82,500 in AHL. The Capitals selected Chesley, 21, in the second round … Read more

Bruins Should Use 7th Overall Pick in 2025 Draft on a Center – The Hockey Writers –

It’s official: the Boston Bruins have the seventh overall selection in the 2025 NHL Draft. It’s the highest pick they’ve had since they had the ninth overall selection in the 2011 NHL Draft where they selected defenseman Dougie Hamilton. Given the current state of the team and the weakness of their prospect pool, this is … Read more

Atlanta Braves Minor League Preview 5/2: Ethan Workinger looks to pick up where he left off

The weekend is here and with it comes a plethora of minor league action to take in as you sit back and relax. (12-18) Gwinnett Stripers, (17-13) Nashville Sounds Probable starters GWN: Nathan Wiles — 0-1, 1.42 ERA NAS: Logan Henderson — 3-1, 2.70 ERA After splitting a doubleheader on Thursday, Gwinnett will look to … Read more

After injury, Twins former first-round pick is making an impact

After injury, Twins former first-round pick is making an impact

MINNEAPOLIS — After missing the first 15 games of the 2025 MLB season with a lumbar strain, infielder Brooks Lee is showing that he can make an impact for the Minnesota Twins. Lee continued his hot start by going 2-for-4 with an RBI double on Saturday against the Los Angeles Angels. He’s 8-for-17 (.471) while … Read more

Jonas Höglund & Derek Lalonde pick the Leafs to win the Battle of Ontario: Leafs Morning Take

Jonas Höglund & Derek Lalonde pick the Leafs to win the Battle of Ontario: Leafs Morning Take

At last, we’ve reached game No. 82 of the season. Manifesting a competitive game with no injuries. Needless to say, we didn’t spend much time teeing up the Leafs/Wings game on the Thursday edition of Leafs Morning Take. Instead, the final episode of the week acted as an all-encompassing Battle of Ontario preview. As we’ve … Read more

Shedeur Sanders shuts down the narrative that he doesn’t want to be a top 3 pick

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As of Friday, April 11, we’re less than two weeks from the 2025 NFL draft. Teams around the league are doing their final preparations for round one starting on Thursday, April 24.  FanDuel has a morning show with media personality Kay Adams. On Friday, she had Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders on her show via Zoom. … Read more