Islanders’ Matthew Schaefer Sets NHL Record With First Point – The Hockey Writers – New York Islanders

Islanders' Matthew Schaefer Sets NHL Record With First Point - The Hockey Writers - New York Islanders

It didn’t take New York Islanders’ rookie defenceman, Matthew Schaefer, long to drop his name into the NHL’s history book. In fact, it was just over 17 minutes that Schaefer played in his first career NHL game and it came with an all-time record as well for the 18-year-old. Just over 12 minutes into the … Read more

PPA Vietnam Sets World Record for Single-Day Pickleball Event Attendance

PPA Vietnam Sets World Record for Single-Day Pickleball Event Attendance

A strong sign for international interest, but viewership appeal remains to be seen. The PPA Tour Asia MB Vietnam Cup was a pickleball event for the record books, in more ways than one. Figuratively, the atmosphere was electric. The event drew more than 600 competitors, with a strong international representation, including those local to Vietnam. … Read more

Anthony Stolarz’s extension sets Maple Leafs up nicely for free agency next offseason

Anthony Stolarz’s extension sets Maple Leafs up nicely for free agency next offseason

The 2025 offseason has potential to go down as one of the most important in recent history for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The obvious elephant in the room is the Mitch Marner saga, which ended with a sign-and-trade to the Vegas Golden Knights and Nicolas Roy coming back the other way. We’re not going to … Read more

Affordable and stable Maple Leafs goaltending sets a promising path forward

Affordable and stable Maple Leafs goaltending sets a promising path forward

In the 2026-27 season there are ten goaltenders slated to make more than the combined cost of the Leafs tandem of Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz. The largely unproven Dustin Wolf makes just over the $7.416 million total of the Leafs tandem at $7.5M. Others like Thatcher Demko and Jeremy Swayman make more than the … Read more

ENG vs IND: Dhruv Jurel sets a new record with Joe Root’s stumping in Manchester Test

ENG vs IND: Dhruv Jurel sets a new record with Joe Root’s stumping in Manchester Test

The fourth Test between England and India at Old Trafford will be remembered for spectacular batting feats and a wicketkeeping masterclass as India’s Dhruv Jurel etched his name into cricket’s record books by effecting the stumping of England batter Joe Root, capping a dramatic day that saw Root become the second-highest run-scorer in the history … Read more

Chicago Suburb Sets ‘Unofficial World Record’ for Largest Pickleball Lesson

Chicago Suburb Sets 'Unofficial World Record' for Largest Pickleball Lesson

Lifelong youth sports advocate Mark Miller drew 484 kids to courts outside of Chicago – all for the love of the game, and totally free of charge. Mark Miller has been teaching kids to play tennis in the Chicago area for nearly 20 years. More recently, he’s added pickleball to his playbook. And this year, … Read more

MacDonald sets AHL season record for goals by a defenseman | TheAHL.com

Photo: Mike Zitek The Colorado Eagles’ Jacob MacDonald has set an all-time American Hockey League record for goals in a season by a defenseman, establishing the new standard with two goals in Wednesday night’s 4-2 loss at Ontario. MacDonald tied the record with his 30th goal of the season at 8:09 of the third period, … Read more

Washington Capitals Sink New York Islanders, 3-1; Dylan Strome Gets Hat-Trick, Sets Career-High With 29th Goal Of The Season

Washington Capitals Sink New York Islanders, 3-1; Dylan Strome Gets Hat-Trick, Sets Career-High With 29th Goal Of The Season

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders by a score of 3-1 at UBS Arena in their penultimate regular-season game on Tuesday to improve to 51-21-9 (.685 points percentage) this season. Washington, who went 3-6-1 in their previous 10 outings, has already clinched the top seeds in the Metropolitan Division and Eastern … Read more

Washington Capitals Snap Three-Game Losing-Streak, Overtake Ottawa Senators In 5-4 Shootout Win Despite Blowing 3-0 Lead; Pierre-Luc Dubois Records Three Points, Sets Career-High With 37th Assist

Washington Capitals Snap Three-Game Losing-Streak, Overtake Ottawa Senators In 5-4 Shootout Win Despite Blowing 3-0 Lead; Pierre-Luc Dubois Records Three Points, Sets Career-High With 37th Assist

Photo: @Capitals The Washington Capitals topped the Ottawa Senators by a score of 5-4 in a shootout at Capital One Arena on Monday to halt their season-long three-game regulation losing streak. Washington improved to 39-14-8 (.705 points percentage) this season but finished their season-long homestand 2-3-0. Goaltender Logan Thompson, who set a career high with … Read more