Online betting and digital gaming have become part of the wider sports ecosystem around the world. From major leagues to local leagues, fans now follow matches with a second screen in hand: checking stats, fantasy lineups and sometimes placing small bets. Because of this shift, governments and sports organizations are paying increasing attention to how […]
Would the Philadelphia Flyers consider trading Owen Tippett? The Chris Johnston Show: Chris Johnston and Julian McKenzie talk about the Philadelphia Flyers and whether they would consider trading further Owen Tippett ahead of the March 6 NHL trade deadline. ** NHLRumors.com transcription McKenzie: “Do you think Owen Tippett could become available in a trade?” Johnston: […]
A few team needs for the Ottawa Senators heading into the NHL trade deadline The Chris Johnston Show: Chris Johnston and Julian McKenzie talk about the Ottawa Senators about their two team needs, a top-four right-handed defenseman and a depth winger. ** NHLRumors.com transcription McKenzie: “Jimmy has a question for you from a senator, if […]
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina were a showcase for NHL talent, with the league’s first participation since 2014. In some cases, how players perform here could directly impact the March 6 NHL Trade Deadline. In other cases the impact is more indirect. When the roster freeze is lifted and only a short window opens […]
The trade rumors between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Edmonton Oilers aren’t going away anytime soon. In the latest edition of his ‘NHL trade matchmaker’ series for The Athletic, insider Chris Johnston went one step further. He predicted that Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann will be traded to the Oilers before the March 6 […]
Predicting where some of the NHL’s top trade targets could end up Chris Johnston and James Mirtle of The Athletic: Looking at some of the top NHL trade targets and predicting where they could end up – part 4. Robert Thomas – C – St. Louis Blues – Johnston predicts the Los Angeles Kings are […]
Even with the NHL season on pause while players are at the Olympics, GMs around the league have been talking as the March 6 trade deadline quickly approaches. One team in particular that will be in the spotlight once play resumes is the Devils from New Jersey. President and general manager Tom Fitzgerald is under […]
A few team needs for the Ottawa Senators heading into the NHL trade deadline The Chris Johnston Show: Chris Johnston and Julian McKenzie talk about the Ottawa Senators about their two team needs, a top-four right-handed defenseman and a depth winger. ** NHLRumors.com transcription McKenzie: “Jimmy has a question for you from a senator, if […]
We’ve made it through the group stages of the Olympic men’s hockey tournament and the four teams heading into the quarterfinals have been announced: Canada, USA, Slovakia and Finland. On Wednesday we will see eight teams play to secure their place in the quarter-finals. Switzerland plays Italy, Germany against France, Czech Republic against Denmark and […]
The men’s hockey tournament at the 2026 Winter Olympics has finally reached the knockout stages. Eight teams will try to keep their hopes of reaching the medal round alive by qualifying for the quarter-finals. Germany vs. France (6:10) After winning one game in the preliminary round, the Germans will look to bounce back from their […]