Wednesday · October 21, 2026 Vol. I · No. 293
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Who Found the PHP Bug That Made Governments Unplug Their Websites? ChatGPT, Of Course Cyberpunk 2077’s update for Edgerunners 2 brings mods to PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Russian-born Kazakhstani billionaire Timur Turlov is the new president of world chess. His election… CISA: Hackers chain Plex flaws in Plex2Shell attacks to breach servers Russia, China to promote cooperation in banking sphere Xbox mandates a four-day return to office Star Wars Zero Company is a must-play strategy game at 20 percent off Any sovereign asset freeze destabilize entire world — communique Who Found the PHP Bug That Made Governments Unplug Their Websites? ChatGPT, Of Course Cyberpunk 2077’s update for Edgerunners 2 brings mods to PS5, Switch 2, and Xbox Russian-born Kazakhstani billionaire Timur Turlov is the new president of world chess. His election… CISA: Hackers chain Plex flaws in Plex2Shell attacks to breach servers Russia, China to promote cooperation in banking sphere Xbox mandates a four-day return to office Star Wars Zero Company is a must-play strategy game at 20 percent off Any sovereign asset freeze destabilize entire world — communique

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Montreal Canadiens’ Top-20 Goal Scorers All-Time

There is no doubt that the Montreal Canadiens are the most iconic franchise in the hockey world. Having won 24 Stanley Cups since their inception in 1909 has helped the…

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Top 10 All-Time European-Born NHL Forwards

*This was originally published in April 2018 Europeans are having a bigger impact in the NHL now than ever before. Of the 1,023 players to play in at least one…

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GM 6 Preview: Minnesota Wild @ Winnipeg Jets

The Winnipeg Jets had a 3 game winning streak snapped last Friday in a lackluster performance against the Anaheim Ducks, but now have had a few days off over the Thanksgiving week…

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Rick Tocchet shakes up Flyers lineup, puts Martone and Michkov together

The Philadelphia Flyers are playing miserable hockey. Miserable for the players as they can’t connect on any passes and have scored just eight goals in seven games. Miserable for …

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Jordan Staal To Miss 1-2 Months With Partially Torn Calf

According to Joe Smith, in speaking to Carolina Hurricanes head coach Rod Brind’Amour, Jordan Staal will be out for a little while with a partially torn calf. The team captain was…

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NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest On Simon Edvinsson And Alexander Nikishin

Trade rumors continue to swirl around Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson and Carolina Hurricanes blueliner Alexander Nikishin, but are either players close to getting mo…

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Ducks Recall Roger McQueen From AHL San Diego

First reported by Elliotte Friedman, the Anaheim Ducks are calling up forward Roger McQueen. The 20-year-old is entering year one of his three-year entry-level contract, signed ba…

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Flames Looking To Take Contract Back For Connor Zary

According to Elliotte Friedman, the Calgary Flames are looking to take a contract back in return for Connor Zary. The 25-year-old, who carries a $3.775MM AAV on his deal for two m…

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The Hockey News Morning Skate: Stutzle And Senators Stay Hot, Hughes Extends Point Streak With Wild

In this edition of The Hockey News Morning Skate, Eric Cruikshank and Michael Traikos break down Tim Stutzle's big night against the New Jersey Devils, Quinn Hughes extending his …

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Dallas Stars Daily Links: In Otter News

It’s only October, but tonight’s matchup between the Stars and Colorado Avalanche already has the makings of an important Central Division showdown, with the Stars being led be Ja…

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Bruins vs. Sharks NHL picks, parlay: Late-night matchup Tuesday caps 32-team Frozen Frenzy

It's a great Tuesday in the NHL, with all 32 teams in action for the fourth annual Frozen Frenzy

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William Nylander Is the Maple Leafs’ Best Player

For most of the past decade, there hasn’t been much debate about who the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ best player is. Auston Matthews has been the face of the franchise, one…

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LA Kings’ Top Line Showing Promise to Start the Season

The Los Angeles Kings are forming a new identity, one where veteran and two-time Stanley Cup champion Anze Kopitar is no longer part of the roster. Under head coach Peter…

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Nico Sturm Left Game With Upper Body Injury

There were some Monday blues in Minnesota on the injury front. Nico Sturm, announced by the Wild, has an upper-body injury that he sustained in their 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden…

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Lightning at Rangers Preview: Rematch time

Time: 7:15 PM EST Location: Madison Square Garden TV/Stream/Radio: The Spot, ESPN+, MSG, 102.5 The Bones Odds: Lightning Know the Opponents: Blueshirt Banter Previous Meetings: Ra…

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Should Tristan Jarry or Devon Levi Be the Oilers’ No. 1 Goalie?

The Edmonton Oilers entered the 2026-27 NHL season with everyone wondering, who is their No. 1 netminder? Two weeks later, that question is no closer to being answered. Edmonton i…

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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Marchenko, Matthews, Roslovic & One Problem Needs Fixing

The Toronto Maple Leafs are six games into the season, sitting at 3-2-1, and I think we’re still trying to figure out exactly what this team is. There’s an interesting…

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3 Takeaways From the Sabres’ 5-3 Win Over the Panthers

It has been a rough home stand for the Buffalo Sabres. Dropping games to the Dallas Stars and Utah Mammoth have many wondering if the Sabres are coming back to…

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4 Takeaways From the Wild’s 4-2 Win Over the Golden Knights

The Minnesota Wild hosted the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday evening, Oct. 12, after being on the road for the previous three games. Their lineup remained the same against the…

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Flyers are one loss away from making NHL history

On Sunday night the Philadelphia Flyers made history. For all the wrong reasons. After keeping Carolina scoreless for roughly half of regulation, the defending Stanley Cup champio…

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Lightning Morning News: Is Bedard Back?

Lightning News: Mantis took his weekly spin around The Atlantic Division yesterday. How about those Ottawa Senators? Kind of forgotten about in the division, a little banged up on…

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Tuesday Morning Bag Skate 10-13-26

This is your thread to talk about the latest hockey news. BLACKHAWKS Stories about Connor Bedard’s possible return (SCH) (Tribune) (Athletic) Why the Blackhawks’ offensive zone st…

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Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins @ Chicago Blackhawks 10/13/2026

Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (3-2-1, 7 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) @ Chicago Blackhawks (1-5-0, 2 points, 8th place Central Division) When: 8:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Loc…

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Pens Points: Road Trippin’

With a half dozen games under their belt in the new season, it’s time for the Pittsburgh Penguins to head out on their first extended road trip of the 2026-27 season. Beginning to…