Author: Mikesportz

Dylan Larkin Re-Signs With Hometown Red Wings in Five-Year Deal Larkin re-signed with a $30.5 million, five-year contract. He was a restricted free agent and will be unrestricted when the deal is done. Dylan Larkin has secured his future with the Detroit Red Wings while leaving open a potential opportunity to cash in again. The 22-year-old center re-signed with a $30.5 million, five-year contract. He was a restricted free agent and will be unrestricted when the deal is done. This money is life-changing, but it’s a chance to have a contract when you’re in your prime,” he said. General manager…

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Dylan Larkin, captain of the Detroit Red Wings, has said that the team needed a change in coaching and that the new coach, Todd McLellan, has brought positive changes. Larkin has also said that he likes both Lalonde and Bob Boughner, but that he felt something needed to be done.  Differences between Lalonde and McLellan Experience McLellan has more experience as an NHL head coach than Lalonde. McLellan has coached the San Jose Sharks, Edmonton Oilers, and Los Angeles Kings. He also won a Stanley Cup as an assistant coach with the Red Wings in 2008.  Impact on the team…

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Pierre LeBrun Confirms the Montreal Canadiens’ Trade Plans After Kaiden Guhle’s Scary Injury Originally posted on House of Hockey  |  By Julien Trekker  |  Last updated Feb 1, 2025 12:09 PM ET The insider Pierre LeBrun confirmed the Montreal Canadiens’ trade plans after Kaiden Guhle’s scary injury. Kaiden Guhle suddenly left last Tuesday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period after a scary collision with the boards. Later, the Montreal Canadiens confirmed that the standout defenseman would be away for an indefinite period after getting surgery to repair a lacerated quadriceps muscle, a terrible update for Habs fans. Guhle played an important role at Montreal’s…

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Cincinnati Reds Legend Barry Larkin Working to Bring MLB Team to Orlando There are efforts to get Major League Baseball into places like Nashville, but the legendary shortstop is also working to bring another team to Florida. Cincinnati Reds legend and Hall of Fame shortstop Barry Larkin is now part of the group dedicated to trying to bring a Major League Baseball team to Orlando, Fla. The Orlando Dreamers announced Larkin as part of their group this week. Per the press release: “I spent considerable time talking to key people in Major League Baseball, including Commissioner Manfred, before committing to…

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Oregon State’s 2024 football season ended with a record of 5-7. After three consecutive bowl appearances under Jonathan Smith, Beaver fans were hoping that Trent Bray could get the Beavs back to the postseason. While a bowl game didn’t come to fruition, Bray’s first season as the Beavs’ head coach led to a better result than what many first-year coaches have experienced throughout the history of Oregon State’s program. Bray is the 20th different head coach at OSU since the 1916 season and one of only six from that group to get five wins or more in their first year…

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The Boston Red Sox have swung and missed in free agency so far. After finishing no better than third in the Juan Soto sweepstakes and failed pursuits of starters Max Fried (Yankees) and Shane Bieber (Guardians), former Red Sox players and fans have criticized team brass for consistently failing to improve the roster. “Red Sox cannot afford to lose another offseason!! Trade [Masataka] Yoshida and prospects for [Nolan] Arrenado (sic) and go get [Corbin] Burns (sic)!!” ex-Red Sox closer and online pot stirrer Jonathan Papelbon said in a post on X. Last offseason, the Red Sox tallied just $4 million in net…

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Dallas Stars Make Bold Moves Acquiring Granlund And Ceci The Stars boost their roster with key acquisitions just before the NHL trade deadline, enhancing their playoff potential. The Dallas Stars have made headlines by acquiring center Mikael Granlund and defenseman Cody Ceci from the San Jose Sharks, marking significant moves before the NHL trade deadline. This strategic trading decision is viewed as addressing immediate needs for the Stars as they navigate through injuries to key players. The Stars sent their 2025 first-round pick along with a conditional fourth-round pick to the Sharks for Granlund and Ceci. The conditional aspect of…

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One Trade Proposal That Could Change the Detroit Red Wings’ Playoff Fate By BVM Sportsdesk, 7h ago In exploring trade possibilities between the Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres, the focus is on providing both teams value amid their playoff struggles. With the Red Wings just 2 points shy of a playoff spot, GM Steve Yzerman may look to acquire Jason Zucker, along with Ryan Johnson and a 2025 second-round pick, in exchange for Jonatan Berggren and Axel Sandin-Pellikka. The trade would strengthen the Red Wings’ bid for postseason contention and gear the Sabres towards future development by acquiring young…

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A Buffalo Sabre Through And Through | Rob Ray Inducted To Sabres Hall of Fame By Buffalo Sabres via www.youtube.com, 20h ago Rob Ray was inducted to the Buffalo Sabres Hall of Fame on January 31, 2025. In his speech, he thanked former teammates, coaches, his family, and more. Subscribe to the Buffalo Sabres YT Channel: https://bit.ly/2G1G8eT For More Sabres Action: https://bufsabres.co/2XAYg5m #BuffaloSabres #Sabres #NHL For more Sabres action: Sabres.com Follow us on X: twitter.com/BuffaloSabres Follow us on TikTok: https://bufsabres.co/TikTok Follow us on Instagram: Instagram.com/buffalosabres Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/buffalosabres A Buffalo Sabre Through And Through | Rob Ray Inducted…

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The Oilers legacy is Houston’s, not something for the Titans to use as a joke The Titans wearing Oilers throwbacks as a joke is just sad. It’s been 25 years since Tennessee’s NFL team changed its name to the Titans as the final step of relocation, but for some reason the franchise is still locked in its edgelord teenage phase. This Sunday the Titans will wear one of the best, most-iconic throwback jerseys of all time, which belonged to the Houston Oilers — and they’re intentionally doing it against the Texans once more. In what’s become a pattern for the…

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