Hockey
NHL, NHLPA pleased with Olympic arena ice test
There was an Olympic ice testing event in Milan last week, at Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena, and the NHL and NHLPA said in a statement they were pleased, adding that it was a “a good […]
Sports
Hockey
Fedorov honored, says leaving Detroit a ‘mistake’
Sergei Fedorov said leaving the Red Wings was “a huge mistake” as the franchise retired his jersey Monday night.
Hockey
Last-place Blue Jackets fire Evason, hire Bowness
The Columbus Blue Jackets, last in the Metropolitan Division, have fired coach Dean Evason, the team announced Monday, and immediately hired Rick Bowness to replace him, president of hockey operations and general manager Don Waddell […]
Hockey
NHL moves Panthers start time for CFP title game
The start time of Florida’s game against San Jose on Jan. 19 has been moved up to 6 p.m., one hour ahead of the previously scheduled puck drop in Sunrise.
Hockey
Illness sidelines Blackhawks’ Bedard vs. Oilers
Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard has been ruled out for Monday night’s game against Edmonton because of an illness.
Hockey
Pens sign veteran F Lizotte to 3-year extension
The Pittsburgh Penguins have signed veteran forward Blake Lizotte to a three-year extension, which runs through the 2028-29 season and is worth an average of $2.25 million a year.
Hockey
NHL returns to Buffalo, picks Sabres to host draft
The Buffalo Sabres will host the 2026 NHL draft at their home arena, KeyBank Center, on June 26-27.
Football
What now for five losing teams from wild-card weekend? Barnwell on each front office’s next steps
Potential offensive changes for the Eagles? Retooling needed for the Packers? Let’s size up why five playoff teams are heading home early.
Football
Sources: Packers will try to keep LaFleur as HC
The Packers are expected to try to work out a deal in the coming days to keep head coach Matt LaFleur in Green Bay, sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Football
Offseason guide for eliminated teams: Key free agents, draft outlook, priorities and predictions
The offseason has arrived for 23 teams. What must each do to have a better season in 2026?