The New York Rangers are in first place at the moment in the Metropolitan Division. In fact, with 48 points, they have the second most points in the entire National Hockey League. Only the Tampa Bay Lightning with 49 points have more. Over the last week, the Rangers have beaten the Lightning twice–4-3 in a tight shootout win on New Year’s Eve, and then a 4-0 win on January 2. … [Read more...] about Rangers off to a sensational start to 2021-22 season
David Quinn named head coach for Team USA in men’s hockey at 2022 Olympic Winter Games
Former New York Rangers head coach David Quinn of Cranston, RI has been named the head coach of the United States national team in men’s hockey for the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing according to Stephen Whyno of Yahoo! Sports on Tuesday. A coaching change was required after the National Hockey League made the determination last week not to send its players to China. The … [Read more...] about David Quinn named head coach for Team USA in men’s hockey at 2022 Olympic Winter Games
Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Carolina Hurricanes 12/14/21 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (19-8-1) 39pts 1st in the Central 3.68 Goals For Per Game (3rd in the NHL) 2.89 Goals Against Per Game (17th in the NHL) 17.4% Power Play (21st in the NHL) 81.0% Penalty Kill (15th in the NHL) Top 5 Scorers: 1. #97 Kirill Kaprizov ~ 10G 22A = 32pts 2. #38 Ryan Hartman ~ 13G 10A = 23pts 3. #36 Mats Zuccarello ~ 8G 14A = 22pts 4. #14 Joel Eriksson Ek ~ 11G 9A = … [Read more...] about Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Carolina Hurricanes 12/14/21 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Fight of the Day: Alexander Otsuka vs. Guy Mezger
Date: December 23, 2000 Card: Pride 12 Championship(s): Venue: Saitama Super Arena Location: Saitama, Japan … [Read more...] about Fight of the Day: Alexander Otsuka vs. Guy Mezger
The Monday (Tuesday) Bulletin
A quick snapshot at the week that was. Biggest Upset: Julianna Pena +700 over Amanda Nunes Notable New Champions: Legacy Fighting Alliance Women’s Flyweight Champion: Jamey-Lyn Horth UFC Women’s Bantamweight Champion: Julianna Pena IBF International Cruiserweight Champion: Isaac Chamberlain WBC Latino Junior Welterweight Champion: Jose Angel Gabriel Rosa EBU European … [Read more...] about The Monday (Tuesday) Bulletin
Oilers Gameday: December 14th vs Toronto
A lot of seats throughout the Oilers organization are getting hotter as the team has now lost 5 games in a row, all in regulation, good for 0 out of a possible 10 points in that span. Of course that’s nowhere near good enough for a team with hopes of qualifying for the postseason, let alone contending for a championship. If the poor results continue it’s anyone’s guess as to … [Read more...] about Oilers Gameday: December 14th vs Toronto
UFC Performance Based Fighter Rankings: Women's Flyweights: Dec 13/21
May 15, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; Andrea Lee reacts following her submission victory against Antonina Shevchenko during UFC 262 at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports There is constant debate about fighter rankings, which are normally based on voting from a panel of journalists. Such is the case with something as subjective as voting – it’s totally … [Read more...] about UFC Performance Based Fighter Rankings: Women's Flyweights: Dec 13/21
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus Pick 'Em Contest
So you think you know your MMA? You think you can predict who is going to win a fight and how? Time to prove it. We present to you The MMA Manifesto Pick ‘Em contest. This week’s winner wins a $50 (U.S.) gift card from the store of their choice courtesy of our sponsor – SGPN! SGPN the Sports Gambling Podcast Network is the premier destination for all your favorite sports … [Read more...] about UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Daukaus Pick 'Em Contest
Mike's Mets Player Review Series: Tomas Nido
Now that the 2021 season is over for the New York Mets, we have been looking back at the year that was. After taking a more general view of the offense, pitching, and coaching staff, it’s time to take a deeper dive into the Mets’ players. This series will take a look at every player on the roster for the Mets at the end of the season from A (Albert Almora Jr) to Y (Jordan … [Read more...] about Mike's Mets Player Review Series: Tomas Nido