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Montreal Canadiens Head coach Martin St. Louis confirmed that forward Josh Anderson will be in the lineup tonight after he was absent from the morning skate. Anderson, 30, was injured during the third period of Tuesday’s game after going face first into the boards. He needed some help to the locker room and did not return to the game. He has nine goals and 19 points in 58 games this season. Forward Kirby Dach was also absent from the morning skate while Michael Pezzetta was on the ice in a regular practice jersey, suggesting he will be in the lineup tonight, per TSN’s Kenzie Lalonde. …

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Pitasanna Shanmugathas is a law student at the University of Windsor and a graduate of the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs.  Montreal-based author and activist Yves Engler turned himself in to Montreal police for arrest at 9:30 am Thursday on multiple charges, initially for social media posts about the Israel-Gaza conflict and subsequently for writing about the police enforcement action against him.  Following the arrest, Engler appeared in court via video link Thursday afternoon and will remain in detention overnight after the Crown opposed his release without stating reasons. Speaking to JURIST, Green Party of Quebec leader Alex…

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Saints $40 Million Fan-Favorite Eyeing 2025 New Orleans Return Will the two sides continue their partnership? There has been a lot of chatter about what the New Orleans Saints are going to do this offseason. Most of the speculation has had to do with players leaving the team. While this is the case, we already have gotten some clarity at least on the team’s plans. The Saints made it known that they are planning on keeping Derek Carr for the 2025 season. There are cap issues that need to be handled, but it doesn’t sound like the Saints are looking…

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NFL makes notable announcement for the New Orleans Saints’ salary cap situation this offseason Originally posted on A to Z Sports  |  By Adam Holt  |  Last updated Feb 27, 2025 4:30 PM ET The New Orleans Saints have plenty of intriguing work to do this offseason. The salary cap will always be a discussion when it comes to their franchise nowadays. The entire league got a new, official reason to smile on Thursday, too. It’s a money move for the NFL. NFL announces salary cap increase The NFL has set the salary cap at $279.2 million per team for the 2025 season. That’s a $23.8 million…

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‘It’s about pride’: Ime Udoka explains Houston’s improved rebounding Ime Udoka on Houston’s sudden rebounding improvement: “It’s got to be a group effort, a team effort, and everybody has to take ownership on that.” When the Houston Rockets suffered a disappointing road loss last Saturday to the rebuilding Utah Jazz, they were out-rebounded by 17. Since then, though? The Rockets went +16 (53-37) on the glass during Tuesday’s victory over the Milwaukee Bucks and +19 (60-41) in Wednesday’s dominant win against the San Antonio Spurs. Those performances are much more in line with Houston’s totals for the 2024-25 NBA season as…

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Trade Block Revelation: Ja Morant’s Potential Houston Rockets Move Could Unleash a Thunderous Clash with Memphis Grizzlies Exploring the Trade Block: Ja Morant’s Potential Move The NBA trade rumors have been swirling around Ja Morant, the electrifying point guard for the Memphis Grizzlies. Speculations suggest that the Houston Rockets are eyeing Morant as a potential acquisition. If this trade were to materialize, it could set the stage for an epic clash between Morant’s new team and his current squad. Ja Morant: Rising Star of the NBA Ja Morant has quickly emerged as one of the most exciting young talents in…

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DETROIT — With Andrew Copp sidelined for the remainder of the 2024-25 season after undergoing pectoral surgery and Michael Rasmussen (undisclosed) day-to-day, the Detroit Red Wings supplemented their forward depth by recalling Sheldon Dries from the American Hockey League’s Grand Rapids Griffins on Monday morning. It wasn’t the first time Dries, who has appeared in 122 career NHL games with the Colorado Avalanche and Vancouver Canucks since 2018-19, received that type of call. So now, for the latest addition to the Red Wings’ dressing room, it’s all about continuing to work hard and being as prepared as possible. “This is…

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The Detroit Red Wings face at least their next game, and maybe longer in the stretch run, without two key centers. The team has enjoyed relatively good health for much of the season, but neither Michael Rasmussen (blow to the head) nor Andrew Copp (undisclosed) will be available when the Wings (29-22-6) play at the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday. Coach Todd McLellan said Monday the Wings were still waiting on more information regarding Copp, but, “at this point, it looks like it’ll be a little longer term than we anticipated.” Rasmussen is listed as day-to-day. The Wings called up…

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Penn State DE Abdul Carter makes major revelation about his relationship with Cowboys star Micah Parsons Talented Penn State Nittany Lions player Abdul Carter revealed a detail about his relationship with Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons. Arch Manning’s relationship to NFL legends Peyton and Eli Manning: A look at their family legacy Arch Manning’s net worth: How much money does the Texas Longhorns quarterback have? While there are still several days left before the final decision in the NFL Draft, players are slowly starting to prepare, with the Combine being the perfect opportunity to showcase their talent to scouts. Abdul…

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INDIANAPOLIS — Abdul Carter, who has the potential to become Penn State’s first No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick since 2000, has been advised by doctors not to undergo surgery to repair a stress reaction in his right foot, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Thursday. Carter already opted out of participating in on-field drills at this week’s scouting combine because of a shoulder injury he sustained against Boise State in the Fiesta Bowl. He told reporters on Wednesday that he was “probably 90%” healthy, but that was before news broke of his foot injury. Carter all but confirmed on social…

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