7:30 AM ET NHL Insiders We’re over one month into the 2019-20 NHL season, with a slew of trends emerging to either buy or sell. So, we gathered a panel of four of our NHL analysts to weigh in on whether they believe these early season statements. For this week, that includes: Boston will have
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3:07 PM ET Calgary Flames defenseman T.J. Brodie collapsed at practice Thursday and was taken to a hospital. According to multiple reports, Brodie was standing by himself when he fell to the ice and had an apparent seizure. Medical personnel rushed to tend to Brodie, taking him off the ice on a stretcher and placing
3:07 PM ET Calgary Flames defenseman T.J. Brodie collapsed at practice Thursday and was taken to a hospital before later being discharged. According to multiple reports, Brodie was standing by himself when he fell to the ice and had an apparent seizure. Medical personnel rushed to tend to Brodie, taking him off the ice on
7:20 AM ET After the Chicago Blackhawks drafted Kirby Dach at No. 3 overall in June, the 18-year-old visited Chicago. Dach met a few of his future teammates, including veteran defenseman Brent Seabrook. Dach and Seabrook talked about growing up in Western Canada and transitioning to a new life in the NHL, and Chicago. As
9:49 AM ET Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby underwent surgery for a core muscle injury Thursday and is out a minimum of six weeks, the team announced. General manager Jim Rutherford said that the surgery was performed by Dr. William Meyers of the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia. The team said in a statement that Crosby
1:00 PM ET Wayne Gretzky is a total Hockey Hall of Fame nerd, to the point that he would wear a disguise to walk through its exhibits and marinate in its antiquity. Considering that half the stuff there used to be in Wayne’s bedroom, I’m sure it’s a little like Elvis touring Graceland. But that
8:45 AM ET The National Women’s Hockey League closed a new round of equity funding on Thursday. The NWHL now has a group of more than 20 investors, including Neil Leibman, a co-owner of MLB’s Texas Rangers, Joel Leonoff, the Vice Chairman of the PaySafe Group, Michael Gilfillan, the former co-owner of the New Jersey
7:00 AM ET If you’re even casually following what’s going on in the sports world these days, you’re already quite familiar with the concept of load management. Everywhere you look, it’s changing the way sports are played, the way players are used and how we digest it all as viewers. In the NBA, it’s a
3:54 PM ET Associated Press Roberto Luongo retired from the Florida Panthers. He just never left. And now the goaltender is officially part of the franchise again. Florida’s all-time leader in wins and shutouts has agreed to become a special adviser to general manager Dale Tallon, a move that has been in the works for
7:00 AM ET We’re at the part of the NHL season when trends are starting to emerge. Slow starts are no longer excusable; guys have had ample opportunity to find their groove. For this week’s ESPN NHL Power Rankings, we identified a player (or area) on each team that needs to improve. How we rank: