BREAKING: The Arizona Coyotes are officially headed to Salt Lake City starting next season, sources tell The Athletic.
On Thursday ... Show more @reporterchris
Coyotes officially leaving Arizona for Salt Lake City following approval of sale to Utah Jazz owners
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Quick Glance: NHL Confirms Coyotes Sale, Move to Salt Lake City
- The team previously known as the Arizona Coyotes will be relocated to Utah by the NHL to play as a new franchise in the upcoming season, as announced by the league on Thursday.
- Smith Entertainment Group, represented by Ryan and Ashley Smith, acquired the team and its existing hockey assets from Alex Meruelo for $1.2 billion, as reported by sources to ESPN.
- Approval for the sale was granted during a virtual NHL board of governors meeting held on Thursday afternoon.
- The players, draft picks, and the hockey department of the Coyotes will move to Utah to compete for a new, yet-to-be-named franchise.
The quest for Lord Stanley begins Saturday, and all eight matchups are set.
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Rangers vs. Capitals
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The Arizona Coyotes' players invited team employees to join them on the ice in a salute to the fans.
The team's future still hasn’t been settled ... Show more @BR_OpenIce t.co/Lmgmx44wgR
Jake Oettinger made one of the greatest saves you may ever see look casual 😳
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The Arizona Coyotes had employees join the team on the ice for a final goodbye to the Arizona faithful.
(🎥 @BR_OpenIce)
Caitlin Clark Poised to Land Eight-Figure Deal, Signature Shoe With Nike, per Report
si.com/wnba/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-nike-shoe-deal-report
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NHL playoffs bracket 2024: What are the first round series in Stanley Cup playoffs?
usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2024/04/19/nhl-playoffs-bracket-2024-first-round-series/73308280007/
San Jose Sharks have best NHL draft lottery odds after historically bad season: The San Jose Sharks have the best NHL draft lottery odds, with Macklin Celebrini ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2024/04/19/nhl-draft-lottery-odds-sharks-macklin-celebrini/73378923007/
Auston Matthews ends his legendary regular season with 69 goals 🚨
The last person to do that was Mario Lemieux in 1995-96 👀
After their final game, all of the Arizona Coyotes players lined up to hug longtime equipment manager Stan Wilson 🥹
A Midwesterner through and through, Caitlin Clark wants Indiana back in WNBA playoffs
indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-will-stay-near-iowa-midwest-roots-with-wnba-indiana-fever-draft-2024/73364064007/
WNBA Draft grades: Fever earn A for picking Clark, Sky receive C+ even with Angel Reese
theathletic.com/5418814/2024/04/16/wnba-draft-grades-caitlin-clark-angel-reese/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Deanna Stellato-Dudek becomes the oldest woman to win a figure skating world title — by channeling childhood idol Michael Jordan
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/deanna-stellato-dudek-figure-skating/
Who's in 2024 NHL playoffs? Tracking standings, playoff bracket, tiebreakers, scenarios
usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2024/04/15/nhl-standings-playoff-bracket-race-tiebreakers/73326257007/
2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Bruins vs. Maple Leafs: For the fourth time in 12 years, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins meet in the first round of ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/2024-stanley-cup-playoff-preview-bruins-vs-maple-leafs/
NHL playoff seedings, schedule set: L.A. Kings claim third place in division with late drama
theathletic.com/5428388/2024/04/19/nhl-playoff-seeding-2024/
Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov becomes fifth player in NHL history with 100 assists in a season
theathletic.com/5411237/2024/04/17/lightning-nikita-kucherov-100-assists/
Senators captain Brady Tkachuk describes season as 'most difficult I've had': There are surely some fans in Ottawa who are fed up with hearing Senators players ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/senators-captain-brady-tkachuk-describes-season-as-most-difficult-ive-had/
Column: Chicago Bulls are heading back to South Beach with another win-or-go-home game vs. Miami Heat
chicagotribune.com/2024/04/18/column-chicago-bulls-are-heading-back-to-south-beach-with-another-shot-at-the-miami-heat/
Connor Bedard’s rookie season dazzles fans and defies age: ‘Unlike anything we’ve seen’
theathletic.com/5414918/2024/04/17/connor-bedard-chicago-blackhawks-rookie-season/
Coyotes get win in final Arizona game; fans show plenty of love: The Coyotes won their final game in Arizona on Wednesday night before the team relocates to Salt ...
usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/coyotes/2024/04/18/coyotes-fans-last-game-salt-lake-city/73366601007/
Hero hockey fan blocks out-of-play puck from hitting 4-year-old boy: Asia Davis went viral on TikTok after a man saved her son from getting hit by a puck at the ...
goodmorningamerica.com/living/story/hero-hockey-fan-blocks-play-puck-hitting-4-109340603
Paul Reed says he wanted to play the Knicks instead of the Celtics“We wanted the Knicks matchup, that's the easier team.” 👀
(Via @RunItBackFDTV )
Nikola Jokic hosted his teammates at his house to drink and watch the Lakers-Pelicans play-in game, per @HarrisonWind .
Wholesome.
The Arizona Coyotes gave their fans one last win, and their fans gave them plenty of love in the final game of the franchise’s 28-year run in the state ... Show more
Caitlin Clark stopped by the Pat McAfee Show today.
“Steph Curry range is no problem for you?”
“Yeah, no problem.”
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Paul Reed was happy when Philadelphia matched his offer sheet from Utah"I was super hyped...Ain't nothing in Utah for real." 😅
(Via @RunItBackFDTV )
Tom Cotton, Kari Lake show how much Trump, Republicans have normalized violent rhetoric
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/19/tom-cotton-kari-lake-republicans-violent-rhetoric-trump/73358859007/
A rivalry renewed. 🍁🐻 The Toronto Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins will once again face each other in Round One of the #StanleyCup Playoffs.
Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever conference overshadowed by uncomfortable exchange with reporter
theathletic.com/5424745/2024/04/17/caitlin-clark-gregg-doyel-fever/
Minnesota Wild season review: Goalie situation for next year starting to get settled.
startribune.com/wild-season-review-goalies-jesper-wallstedt-marc-andre-fleury-filip-gustavsson/600359504/
NHL playoffs storylines: 7 pressure points to watch in Round 1: There's no shortage of intrigue in the NHL playoffs — here are the most fascinating storylines ...
theathletic.com/5424585/2024/04/18/nhl-playoffs-round-1/
DAVID PERRON TIES THE GAME WITH 3.3 SECONDS LEFT 🤯
The Detroit Red Wings season remains alive.t.co/vIRKq0sFqy
'We'll be ready': Maple Leafs must sharpen up fast for Bruins series: Tuesday's loss to the Panthers could end up being a sneaky win for the Maple Leafs — a ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/well-be-ready-maple-leafs-must-sharpen-up-fast-for-bruins-series/
NHL breaks single-season attendance mark with three days remaining: The National Hockey League single-season attendance record was broken Monday with 18 games to ...
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Quick Glance: Record Attendance Achieved in NHL Season 2024
- The National Hockey League announced on Monday that the single-season attendance record has been broken. A total of 22,560,634 fans have watched games in the regular season through Monday, filling arenas at 97 percent capacity, surpassing the previous record of 22,436,532 from the 2022-23 season.
- For three seasons now, the league has consisted of 32 teams, including the Seattle Kraken. Games this season have been played in the 32 home arenas as well as in various stadiums worldwide, including Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Avicii Arena in Stockholm, Sweden, T-Mobile Park in Seattle, and MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J.
- A highlight was the game on February 18, where 79,690 spectators were present - the third-largest audience in NHL history, as the New York Rangers defeated the New York Islanders at MetLife Stadium 6-5 in overtime.
- The schedule still includes eight games on Tuesday, four on Wednesday, and six on Thursday to conclude the regular season.
Rangers and Matt Rempe set to push back against Capitals agitator Tom Wilson: Matt Rempe, the Rangers' new enforcer, likely will play in Game 1 vs ...
nypost.com/2024/04/18/sports/rangers-matt-rempe-set-to-push-back-vs-capitals-tom-wilson/
Bruins play-by-play announcer Jack Edwards to retire at end of playoffs: Jack Edwards is retiring after 19 years as the Boston Bruins’ play-by-play announcer ...
apnews.com/article/bruins-jack-edwards-broadcaster-retires-6dafac7556f8546b07004c85ea1fb31b
“We swept them last year. We swept them this year. They come in playing really well and hungry. They want to flip that script. Our players understand that ... Show more @HarrisonWind
Jontay Porter pays the price, as NBA and other leagues play with fire on gambling
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Quick Glance: NBA Bans Jontay Porter of Raptors for Gambling Violations
- Jontay Porter of the Toronto Raptors was banned from the league for disclosing confidential information to bettors, limiting his participation in at least one game with the Raptors, and betting on NBA games in the G-League.
- NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.
- The investigation into Porter began in late March after sportsbooks noticed unusual betting on the reserve center's statistics in two Raptors' games, where Porter exited early in each game.
- Porter placed at least 13 bets on NBA games through an associate's online betting account, totaling $54,094. The total payout from these bets amounted to $76,059, resulting in a net winnings of $21,965.
Stars beat Blues 2-1 in shootout after clinching No. 1 seed in Western Conference playoffs
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The New York Rangers Are the Best Team in Hockey. They’re Also the Luckiest.: The Rangers won more games than anyone else this season thanks in part to their ...
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Blake Griffin retires after high-flying NBA career that included Rookie of the Year, All-Star honors
bostonherald.com/2024/04/16/blake-griffin-retires-after-high-flying-nba-career-that-included-rookie-of-the-year-all-star-honors/
2024 Stanley Cup Playoff Preview: Rangers vs. Capitals: The Washington Capitals barely outlasted the regular season competition to qualify for the playoffs ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/2024-stanley-cup-playoff-preview-rangers-vs-capitals/
Report: Caitlin Clark's 8-Figure Nike Shoe Contract Worth More Than $20M: After news broke of Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark's impending shoe deal with Nike ...
bleacherreport.com/articles/10117510-report-caitlin-clarks-8-figure-nike-shoe-contract-worth-more-than-20m
Connor Hellebuyck has secured the first William M. Jennings Trophy for the Winnipeg Jets! 🛩️
This trophy is awarded to the goalie(s) (min ... Show more #NHLAwards
“We need Klay back, he still has good years left. And I speak for everyone, we want him back.”
- Steve Kerr(Via @MarcJSpears )
Hawks run out of gas, are eliminated by Bulls in Play-In Tournament: CHICAGO -- The Hawks ran out of gas after overcoming an 18-point first quarter deficit and ...
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WNBA’s Caitlin Clark, Nike nearing eight-figure contract with shoe deal: Report: The Indiana Fever star is poised to sign a deal that is worth up to $20 million ...
oregonlive.com/sports/2024/04/wnbas-caitlin-clark-nike-nearing-eight-figure-contract-with-shoe-deal-report.html
Ben Simmons Rumors: Nets Star 'Loves the NBA Lifestyle Too Much' to Consider Retiring
bleacherreport.com/articles/10117485-ben-simmons-rumors-nets-star-loves-the-nba-lifestyle-too-much-to-consider-retiring
Bulls Bracing to be Without Alex Caruso for Must-Win Game vs Heat, per Report: Caruso could miss some time with a significant ankle sprain suffered on Wednesday ...
si.com/nba/2024/04/18/alex-caruso-injury-status
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LSU Guard Hailey Van Lith to Transfer to TCU, per Report: The ex-Louisville star is headed to her third school in as many seasons.
si.com/college/2024/04/18/hailey-van-lith-tcu-transfer-lsu
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Capitals Ruthlessly End Red Wings' Playoff Dreams Just Moments After Miraculous Goal
si.com/nhl/2024/04/16/capitals-end-red-wings-playoff-dreams-miraculous-goal
BYU’s best basketball recruit in nearly a decade now Mark Pope’s 1st commitment at Kentucky
kentucky.com/sports/college/kentucky-sports/uk-recruiting/article287657255.html
Islanders Players Showed Respect for Penguins Veteran Jeff Carter After Final Career Game
si.com/nhl/2024/04/18/penguins-jeff-carter-retirement-islanders-handshake-respect
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Zion Williamson in his FIRST EVER post season game
40 points
11 rebounds
5 assists
Did everything he could 🫡
(🎥 @Digits3App )
“We need Klay back, I know he had a tough night tonight…He still has good years left…We desperately want him back.”Steve Kerr spoke about Klay Thompson ... Show more @anthonyVslater t.co/iXbmRR7V60
"I think women's sport is having a moment that it always should've had."
23-time grand slam champion Serena Williams spoke exclusively to CNN Sport ... Show more edition.cnn.com/2024/04/15/sport/serena-williams-interested-owning-wnba-team-spt-intl
An incredible gesture from the Anaheim Ducks and Vegas Golden Knights to say farewell to Jakob Silfverberg as his final NHL game comes to an end ... Show more
Steve Kerr exit interview: Going deep on Draymond Green and the Warriors’ uncertain future
theathletic.com/5427405/2024/04/18/steve-kerr-exit-interview-draymond-green/
Florida Panthers fans were chanting "We want Florida" towards the end of their 5-2 win against Toronto. 😆
Red Wings miss playoffs despite 5-4 shootout win over Canadiens: Patrick Kane scored the shootout winner in a 5-4 Detroit win over the Montreal Canadiens in ...
apnews.com/article/red-wings-canadiens-score-9ea7f2f3949e2ca1e70e2602926f089f
Goal. Scoring. Machine. 🏒
With a League-leading 69 goals in the 2023-24 regular season, Auston Matthews takes home his third Maurice "Rocket" ... Show more #NHLAwards
CAPS CLINCH, CAPS CLINCH 🦅
That's right, the Washington Capitals have secured the final spot in the #StanleyCup Playoffs!
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