Month: February 2019

10:01 PM ET A group of Pittsburgh Pirates players are wearing T-shirts that read, “Freedom for Venezuela” amid the country’s battle over humanitarian aid. Catcher Francisco Cervelli is leading the effort to raise awareness for the crisis in his native country. “There have been 20 years of dictatorship in my country, and it’s time for
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10:38 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN The New York Rangers traded fan favorite Mats Zuccarello to the Dallas Stars on Saturday, the teams announced, ending the Norwegian winger’s nine-year tenure with the team. The Stars landed a skilled winger for their playoff push, while the Rangers added more futures to their war chest. We grade both
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8:54 PM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN One day after the Ottawa Senators sent star center Matt Duchene to the Columbus Blue Jackets, the teams hooked up again on a trade for Senators forward Ryan Dzingel. Where will Artemi Panarin land? How many first-round picks will be traded? Which team will “win” the deadline? Our panel checks
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8:26 PM ET Associated Press MILWAUKEE — Karl-Anthony Towns remains in concussion protocol and will not play for Minnesota against Milwaukee, a night after missing a game for the first time in his career. The All-Star forward was in a car accident Thursday and didn’t play Friday in New York, ending his streak of 303
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4:14 AM ET Rival coaches Ernie Merrick and Marco Kurz were taking the ‘glass half full approach after Sunday’s goalless draw between Newcastle and Adelaide at McDonald Jones Stadium. With seven rounds remaining, Newcastle coach Ernie Merrick’s seventh-placed Jets closed to within five points of Wellington, who lost 1-0 on Saturday to Sydney FC. Newcastle
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