Author: Mikesportz

When Dylan Larkin was named to USA’sroster for the 4 Nations Face-Off, many seemed to question the decision. Compared to those of Tage Thompson, Cole Caufield and Clayton Keller, Larkin’s numbers weren’t as explosive at the time the roster was named. But if you don’t watch Detroit Red Wings games, you likely don’t know the true impact of Larkin’s game and what makes him such a tremendous fit on the team as USA looks to chase gold in Boston on Thursday. It’s not like Larkin is a slouch. In hindsight, Larkin has outscored the likes of Matt Boldy, Auston Matthews,…

Ansar Khan of MLive: The Detroit Red Wings likely won’t be sellers come deadline day and they may be looking to make a ‘hockey trade.’ They could explore the idea of trading forward Vladimir Tarasenko if they can. He hasn’t really worked out in Detroit and his name has been in the rumor mill lately. He has a year left at $4.75 million and the Red Wings might have to retain salary. Elliotte Friedman wondered if the Florida Panthers would be interested. Tarasenko could be a buyout candidate if he’s not moved. He’d carry a $1.583 million cap hit for…

Seahawks Hire Former Titans Coach A former Tennessee Titans assistant coach is heading to the Pacific Northwest Another former member of the Tennessee Titans coaching staff is on the move this offseason. Per reports from NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Seattle Seahawks are hiring former Titans running backs coach and tight ends coach Justin Outten to be the team’s new run game specialist. Even with the firing of Mike Vrabel, Outten stayed on staff when Brian Callahan took over as head coach in Nashville last offseason. Outten, 41, spent two years with the Titans. He originally got his NFL coaching…

NORMAN — Four months ago, amid an offensive coordinator search that eventually led to Ben Arbuckle, OU football’s Brent Venables made it clear hiring coaches with Sooner ties wasn’t a necessity. However, relationships are important to Venables and he’s never shied away from hiring former colleagues and friends. “I could care less about OU ties,” Venables said then. “That doesn’t matter to me at all. I’ve hired some people that have OU ties and I’ve hired some people that have never been to the state of Oklahoma before.” With that said, the Sooners’ hiring of former OU offensive coordinator and…

NFL analyst gives former FSU football standout heavy credit after Eagles’ Super Bowl win The former Florida State Seminoles star received heavy praise after his Super Bowl performance for the Philadelphia Eagles. The 2024 NFL season has officially come to a close as the Philadelphia Eagles are the champions following a dominant Super Bowl 59 victory. They dominated the Kansas City Chiefs en route to a 40-22 win to secure the title. The Super Bowl MVP was awarded to quarterback Jalen Hurts, who was remarkable with a hat trick of touchdowns — scoring two in the air and one on…

Reason For Bruins’ Charlie McAvoy’s Hospital Admission Revealed Michael Derosa Tue, Feb 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM GMT+1·2 min read On Feb. 17, the Boston Globe’s Jim McBride reported that Boston Bruins star defenseman Charlie McAvoy was admitted to Mass General Hospital due to an upper-body injury. Naturally, this created plenty of concern regarding No. 73’s health. Now, there’s an update on the star blueliner. View the original article to see embedded media. According to Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli, McAvoy was hospitalized due to an infection from “a minor injury.” Seravalli also noted that the Bruins star is “fine” and…

Just In: Detroit Red Wings Honor Netflix for Spotlighting Their Legacy in Upcoming Documentary The Detroit Red Wings, one of the most iconic and beloved teams in the National Hockey League (NHL), have recently announced that they will be honoring Netflix for spotlighting their legacy in an upcoming documentary. This exciting news has sent shockwaves throughout the hockey world, and fans of the Red Wings are eagerly anticipating the release of the documentary. The documentary, which is currently in production, promises to take viewers on a journey through the rich and storied history of the Detroit Red Wings. From their…

“Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr. Caught in Explosive Feud Over Alleged Betrayal—Did It Cost the Rockets Their Season?” The Houston Rockets’ young core may not be as united as it seems, as rumors of a major feud between Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr. have begun to circulate. Insiders claim the two rising stars had a heated altercation in the locker room after a recent game, with tensions boiling over due to an alleged betrayal. While the exact nature of the dispute remains unclear, sources suggest it stems from a personal matter involving a mutual acquaintance. “It’s deeper than…

“South Carolina Gamecocks Coach Dawn Staley Secretly Meeting With NBA Executives—Is She Planning a Shocking Exit?” South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley is at the center of swirling rumors after being spotted in secret meetings with multiple NBA executives, fueling speculation that she could be making a shocking jump to professional basketball. Sources close to the situation claim that Staley has received interest from multiple NBA teams looking to bring her in as a head coach or high-ranking assistant, making her one of the most sought-after coaching candidates in recent years. While Staley has publicly expressed her commitment to…

Alexander Georgiev addresses Avalanche coach giving him multiple starts despite struggling start Colorado Avalanche netminder Alexander Georgiev recently expressed gratitude to the coach for trusting him with multiple starts despite a rough start to the season. The Colorado Avalanche are facing a tough start to the season, suffering their fourth consecutive defeat, marking the first time they’ve opened a season with four losses since 1998-99. In Wednesday’s matchup against the Boston Bruins, the Avalanche fell behind 4-1 in the second period. However, they fought back with two powerplay goals from Cale Makar and Mikko Rantanen, cutting the deficit to 4-3 in…