The Vancouver Canucks have started an interesting tradition regarding the NHL Entry Draft. Over the last decade, Vancouver has drafted a total of zero players from the QMJHL. In total, the Canucks have drafted 67 players since they last selected a prospect from the Q.The last player from the QMJHL drafted by Vancouver was Sherbrooke Phoenix’s defenceman Carl Neill in 2015. That year, the Canucks actually drafted two Q defenders, with the other being Acadie-Bathurst Titan’s Guillaume Brisebois. While Brisebois played last year in the AHL and is currently an unrestricted free agent, Neill spent last season with the Laval Pétroliers of the Ligue Nord-Américaine de Hockey.AdvertisementAs…
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DENVER (AP) — The name of Boston Celtics guard Derrick White surfaced on draft night. Not as part of a trade or anything, just for taking on a new title with a familiar school.White was announced Tuesday as the president of basketball strategy for his alma mater, Colorado. When he’s not shooting jumpers for the Celtics, he will assist head coach Tad Boyle in mentoring and inspiring future Buffaloes players.AdvertisementIn addition, White, who turns 32 on July 2, and his family are donating $2 million to the men’s basketball program. It’s simply the latest title to add to his list…
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There was some bad luck for the Rangers on balls in play. Brandon Nimmo had a couple of blasts that qualified as “barrels” by the Statcast measure, each of which went 390+ feet, but both of which were caught. Justin Foscue, pinch hitting for Lopez to start the sixth, crushed a line drive off of former Ranger John King that, a little to the left or right, could have been a double, but instead was caught for an out by former Ranger Heriberto Hernandez. Read the full article here
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The Nashville Predators have acquired center Jack Drury from the Colorado Avalanche in a trade that includes forwards Zach L’Heureux and Fedor Svechkov.In the trade, the Predators are getting Drury, a 2029 third-round pick, and forward Chase Bradley. The Avalanche are getting Svechkov and L’Heureux, both former first-round picks by…
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KANSAS CITY, MO – JUNE 09: Texas Rangers starting pitcher Nathan Eovaldi (17) throws a warm up pitch before a MLB game between the Texas Rangers and the Kansas City Royals on June 09, 2026, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. (Photo by Keith Gillett/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)…
Jose Alvarado didn’t take long to take the Knicks’ NBA championship celebration back to the streets of New York.Less than 24 hours after a Game 5 win over Spurs in San Antonio to clinch the title, the Knicks guard was back in New York, celebrating his heritage in one of…
There are a lot of newcomers in the Cowboys’ secondary, some bringing valuable experience and others exciting upside. Cobie Durant is in that first group, looking to help Dallas’ restore defensive solvency after a successful run with the Rams. Durant has has been on three-straight playoff teams before 2026, and…
LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — With every Denny Hamlin victory, speculation about his future grows and talks of retirement are questioned.He signed a two-year extension with Joe Gibbs Racing that runs through 2027 and he insists it will be his last season. At 45, he’s the oldest full-time Cup Series…
The matchup between the two best teams in Group F lived up to the hype, with Japan and the Netherlands playing to an entertaining 2-2 draw after a busy second half.The teams stayed locked at 0-0 throughout the first half, as Japan’s notoriously impenetrable defense held the Netherlands out of…
JUMP TO: The front lawn of the White House will have a different look to it, as there will be an octagon on it. The UFC presents UFC Freedom 250, celebrating 250 years of America, on President Donald Trump’s birthday.In the main event, Ilia Topuria defends the UFC lightweight title against…
Bud Cauley carries a laminated four-leaf clover in his golf bag, a gift from his grandfather who found it in his yard. The lucky charm had failed to deliver a PGA Tour victory until Cauley pulled away from the field down the stretch of the RBC Canadian Open to grab…
Will this be the final game of the 2025-26 NHL season with the Carolina Hurricanes closing out their championship run in Game 6 or will the Vegas Golden Knights force a Wednesday night Game 7?The theme of Game 5 was double trouble as both teams got their power play going.…
In what could be a future playoff matchup, the Milwaukee Brewers take the rubber match behind two home runs from Blake Perkins and Jackson Chourio to beat the Philadelphia Phillies 4-0.Facing the reigning National League Player of the Month? No problem. Chourio opened the home half of the first inning…
It’s over. Officially, it’s over. The season ended 48 days ago for the Phoenix Suns, but now the league itself has reached the finish line as the NBA Finals have concluded.So what does that mean? It means the transaction season can truly begin. It means conversations can turn into negotiations,…
The Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback room is an even balance of veteran presence and youthful signal-callers who have yet to take an NFL snap.One of those young quarterbacks is 2026 third-round pick Drew Allar. The Penn State product has spent his first few months in the NFL re-tooling his footwork with…
Denny Hamlin cruised to the win ahead of title rival Tyler Reddick at Pocono Raceway, with William Byron leading the way for Chevrolet in third.John-Hunter Nemechek earned his first top five of the year, placing fourth, while Kyle Larson rounded out the top five.AdvertisementErik Jones placed sixth, Chris Buescher seventh…
