Welcome to this edition of The Hockey News’ Vancouver Canucks Mailbag. In this series, we answer your questions about what is going on with the Canucks. In this article, we look at the Elias Pettersson-to-Pittsburgh rumour, what will happen to the radio rights for the 2026-27 season, and more.Any Smoke Behind Petey To Pittsburgh?There will always be trade talk surrounding Pettersson. From a purely roster perspective, the Pittsburgh Penguins make a ton of sense. Pettersson slotting in behind Sidney Crosby would give Pittsburgh strong top-six center depth, with the 27-year-old potentially being the missing piece for the Penguins to go…
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The Knicks are trying to keep the band together after winning their first title in five decades.That includes Jordan Clarkson, who will return to the Knicks on a one-year, $3.9 million veteran minimum contract, news first reported by Stefan Bondy of the New York Post after speaking with Clarkson’s agent, Rich Paul, with ESPN’s Shams Charania adding the salary details.AdvertisementClarkson played in 72 games for the Knicks last season, although his minutes fluctuated, and he averaged 8.6 points and 1.3 assists per game. His role shrank in the playoffs, for example he played just 30 minutes across the five NBA…
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As we continue our coverage of the upcoming 2026 MLB draft, which begins at 1 p.m. Saturday, I’ll be reviewing the last four Cleveland Guardians drafts, which have added considerable depth to their minor league system.Just FYI, the age listed below is the age of the players when they were drafted just about three year ago, so just add three years for their current age.Advertisement1 (23). Ralphy Velazquez. 1B/LHH. Age 18. $2.5M bonus.Velazquez was a standout prep catcher from California. Here’s what senior vice president of scouting Paul Gillispie had to say about him after Cleveland made him their first-round…
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New York Islanders veteran center Bo Horvat was seen training with one of the team’s top prospects, defenseman Kashawn Aitcheson, as the two prepare for the coming 2026-27 season:Aitcheson, who recently attended the team’s development camp from June 29 through July 2, was selected by the Islanders with the 17th…
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There’s quite the log-jam atop the RBC Canadian Open leaderboard, with 31 players sharing the lead or being within two shots of it entering Friday’s second round.Round 2 coverage of the RBC Canadian Open begins on Golf Channel at 3 p.m. ET. The field includes defending champion Ryan Fox, Wyndham…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP, the second such honor of his career after also winning the Hart in 2019.The league announced the news Thursday prior to Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.AdvertisementKucherov led all players with…
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Derek Hill was just in Philadelphia over the weekend. He’s already headed back, this time as a member of the Phillies, the team announced on Thursday.Philadelphia traded the Chicago White Sox prospects Dylan Campbell and José Colmenares and received both Hill and international bonus pool money, which, according to multiple…
Have you recovered from last night yet?I wouldn’t blame you if you haven’t.Wednesday night’s Game 4 — a 107-106 victory for the New York Knicks to take a commanding 3-1 series lead — was either one of the most thrilling or heartbreaking experiences in recent memory.AdvertisementThere was something poetic about…
The Atlanta Falcons are acquiring offensive tackle Wanya Morris from the Kansas City Chiefs, according to several reports.Atlanta will also get a 2027 seventh-round draft pick, while a 2027 sixth-rounder goes to Kansas City in exchange, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.AdvertisementMorris, 25, appeared in 12 games last season for the…
Brexton Busch’s first week back behind the wheel was never going to be measured solely by where he finished.Less than three weeks after the death of his father, NASCAR champion Kyle Busch, the 11-year-old returned to competition at Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Cook Out Summer Shootout. While the results were impressive,…
It was a moment Raul Jimenez had waited his whole life for – and one that seemed impossible a few years ago.The Mexico striker could have died on the football pitch in November 2020 when a sickening head injury left him with a fractured skull.AdvertisementNow, less than six years later,…
MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Nelly Korda went straight from a U.S. Women’s Open title to the LPGA’s only team tournament and her “Legally Blonde” team with Olivia Cowan wound up three shots out of the lead Thursday in the Dow Championship.European duo Nicole Broch Estrup of Denmark and Gemma Dryburgh…
Now with the series tied 2-2, this Stanley Cup Final series between the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes can go anywhere. Will Carolina have the upper hand with momentum coming home or will Vegas continue to score goals at will?In another game of back and forth action, Carolina lost…
The Rangers series started out so promising, but the Royals dropped the final two games of the series, including a 4-2 loss on Thursday afternoon. The game started after a delay of over two hours over concerns relating to local storms, although no rain ever fell at the stadium. The…
