Radko Gudas strikes again, ejected for late hit vs. Devils (Video) Time to reset the “Days Since Radko Gudas Has Been Ejected” counter. Midway through the first period of Tuesday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils, the Philadelphia Flyers defenseman drilled Bobby Farnham well behind the play. Officials handed him a match penalty for an illegal hit to the head. It’s another example … [Read more...]
Ty Dillon confirms talks to drive Tony Stewart’s car at Atlanta
Ty Dillon confirms talks to drive Tony Stewart's car at Atlanta DAYTONA BEACH, Florida – Ty Dillon said Tuesday that he could possibly replace Tony Stewart in the No. 14 car for the second race of the season. According to multiple reports, Dillon is lined up to be the driver of the car after the Daytona 500. Brian Vickers is Stewart's substitute at Daytona. Stewart, a three-time Sprint Cup … [Read more...]
Watch Scott Darling’s ‘desperate’ save of year candidate (Video)
Watch Scott Darling’s ‘desperate’ save of year candidate (Video) In the second period of their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night, Teuvo Teravainen of the Chicago Blackhawks attempted the skate the puck out of his own zone. Instead, he lost it to Nick Spaling. Alone. In the slot, Facing a wide-open net. Goalie Scott Darling saw this unfolding, and leaned back to his left. … [Read more...]
Starting five of fantasy hoops underachievers at All-Star break
Starting five of fantasy hoops underachievers at All-Star break With the All-Star break providing a respite from the action, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the players who caused you to scramble on the waiver wire for reinforcements during the first half of the regular season. Though a couple of the guys highlighted here are worth hanging onto, the majority have gone from starting … [Read more...]
NHL Three Stars: Datsyuk hits 900 points; Devils in playoff spot
NHL Three Stars: Datsyuk hits 900 points; Devils in playoff spot No. 1 Star: Keith Kinkaid, New Jersey Devils Kinkaid got the start in the second game of back-to-backs for the Devils. He pitched a 28 save shutout, the first of his NHL career, against the always dangerous Los Angeles Kings. With the win, New Jersey is now in third place in the Metro. No. 2 Star: Robby Fabbri, St. Louis Blues … [Read more...]
John Scott showered with ‘MVP’ chants in AHL return
John Scott showered with 'MVP' chants in AHL return John Scott returned to reality on Saturday night when he took to the ice at Mile One Centre in St. John’s for the Ice Caps’ game against the Toronto Marlies. Scott’s whirlwind month saw him voted as All-Star captain of the Pacific Division, traded to the Montreal Canadiens, in limbo as to whether or not the trade would affect his All-Star … [Read more...]
Blessed by Teemu, Leipsic scores first NHL goal in front of family
Blessed by Teemu, Leipsic scores first NHL goal in front of family When Teemu Selanne gives his blessing, good things happen. Just ask Brendan Leipsic of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The rookie is the curly-haired toddler sitting with the future Hall of Famer in this picture tweeted out earlier today by Selanne. Me And Brendan Leipsic eating pasta before My NHL game, tonight He is playing his … [Read more...]
Women’s Hockey Notebook: Ouellette on her legacy, coaching girls in boys tournament
Women's Hockey Notebook: Ouellette on her legacy, coaching girls in boys tournament If anyone is looking for any last minute ideas to win my heart tomorrow... Either of these will do 💗💗 #toodesperate? pic.twitter.com/COj5dybDJd— Nicole Hensley (@NicHens29) February 13, 2016 LINE RUSH Caroline Ouellette leads all-girl pee-wee team into historically male tournament in Quebec. The Tournoi … [Read more...]
Brad vs. the Book: Revenge a dish best served cold for Sooners
Brad vs. the Book: Revenge a dish best served cold for Sooners Slaying the sportsbook is a monstrous task. Some days bettors take up residence in a penthouse suite. Other times, they curl up in the nearest ditch, shirtless and toothless. In an attempt to avoid complete destitution, I will post my picks, whether profitable or penniless, through the NCAA tourney. Check out Saturday's … [Read more...]
No hearing for Gudas; Karlsson impresses Coffey; Malcolm Subban update (Puck Headlines)
No hearing for Gudas; Karlsson impresses Coffey; Malcolm Subban update (Puck Headlines) Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. Have a link you want to submit? Email us at [email protected]. • The OHL’s Flint Firebirds will suit up tonight as Jackie … [Read more...]