9:32 PM ET Associated Press EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Willie Desjardins realizes the Los Angeles Kings have more than enough time to turn around their dismal start to the season. The interim head coach still wants his Kings to play as if their season and their jobs are on the line in early November. Desjardins
NHL
8:33 PM ET Associated Press BOSTON — The World Series champion Red Sox completed their tour of the three other major Boston-area professional sports teams Monday night, bringing their recently captured trophy to a Bruins game. Owner John Henry, president Sam Kennedy and pitcher Joe Kelly were on hand for a ceremonial faceoff between the
6:02 PM ET Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Matt Donovan to a two-year, two-way contract. Donovan’s deal will be worth $650,000 at the NHL level and $162,500 at the American Hockey League level this season. Next season, Donovan’s contract will pay him $700,000 at the NHL level and $200,000
3:57 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Winnipeg Jets forward Brendan Lemieux has been suspended for two games without pay for an illegal check to the head of Florida Panthers forward Vincent Trocheck. The incident occurred on Friday night in Helsinki as a part of the NHL’s Global series. Late in the second period, Lemieux delivered a
12:57 PM ET Emily KaplanESPN Over the summer, Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey told ESPN the Magazine he could “probably crack” an NHL roster in six months. It appears his training has begun. Ramsey, a Tennessee native, attended a Nashville Predators game this weekend — while the Jaguars were on their bye week — with
10:02 AM ET The New Jersey Devils struck a third sponsorship deal with a sportsbook, announcing Monday that the team had signed FanDuel Sportsbook to a partnership that will include the company’s logo in the ice. The deal comes on the heels of the team signing William Hill and Caesars last month to sponsorship deals
5:43 PM ET Every week, we’ll mine the waiver wire for lesser-owned assets to help your squad, whether you favor dynasty or the redraft format, and we’ll also toss in some tips for DFS players out there. Finally, we will look at some former go-to fantasy assets who may be overvalued — either in the
9:50 PM ET Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf was a late scratch from Sunday night’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with an upper-body injury. Getzlaf, who was tied for the team lead entering the night, with 10 points (two goals, 8 assists), is listed as day-to-day. The injury left the Ducks trying to break
11:00 AM ET Greg WyshynskiESPN In some ways, the latest New York Rangers jersey fits their decades-old template. It’s red, white and blue, with the team’s diagonal lettering across the front. But that’s where the similarities end and the reinvention begins, with the solid red area at the shoulder and the solid white area near
2:45 PM ET The Los Angeles Kings have fired coach John Stevens after a little over one season, the team announced Sunday. He’s the first NHL coach to lose his job this season. Willie Desjardins, 61, has been named the new head coach. The Kings are tied with the Panthers for the fewest points in