Friday · October 23, 2026 Vol. I · No. 295
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Armenia has de facto withdrawn from CSTO — secretary general Trump, Musk, Zelenskyy: who is blaming who in the Ukraine-Starlink row? Denmark could seize vessels with Russian cargo in Baltic Sea — Russian embassy Hearn Calls Out Haney and Teofimo for Playing Promoter on Other People’s Money Brazil’s election and the battle for the Amazon – podcast Weights From Houston: Ascention Series III Central Boxing Gym & Jose Benavidez Host Grand Re-Opening Saturday Vucic promises not to impose sanctions against Russia Armenia has de facto withdrawn from CSTO — secretary general Trump, Musk, Zelenskyy: who is blaming who in the Ukraine-Starlink row? Denmark could seize vessels with Russian cargo in Baltic Sea — Russian embassy Hearn Calls Out Haney and Teofimo for Playing Promoter on Other People’s Money Brazil’s election and the battle for the Amazon – podcast Weights From Houston: Ascention Series III Central Boxing Gym & Jose Benavidez Host Grand Re-Opening Saturday Vucic promises not to impose sanctions against Russia

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Big Hype Prospects: Wyttenbach, Keenan, Ravensbergen, Kvasnicka

The college hockey season will kick off this weekend. It will be a season unlike any before it, with a record-setting 326 NHL draft picks, including 30 first-round picks, spread a…

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Pelicans head coach Jamahl Mosley sets high bar for former first-round pick heading into 2026-27 season

New Orleans Pelicans first-year head coach Jamahl Mosley is setting a high bar for one of his youngest stars. 

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Kraken Trade David Goyette To Flyers For Devin Kaplan

The Seattle Kraken have acquired winger Devin Kaplan from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for center David Goyette. This move will shift two minor-league prospects ahead of th…

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What Blue Jackets' Decision To Keep Captaincy Vacant May Say About Zach Werenski's Future

The Columbus Blue Jackets announced this week they would be playing the 2026-27 season without a captain. The easy choice would be star defenseman Zach Werenski, but their decisio…

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Oilers’ Zach Hyman Out Two Weeks, Frederik Andersen Out Long-Term

The Edmonton Oilers traveled to Vancouver for their first road game of the regular season without one of their top forwards. Winger Zach Hyman is expected to miss the next two wee…

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Blue Jackets Open Season Without 3 Top Defensemen

The Columbus Blue Jackets got some tough news in advance of their 2026-27 season opener. They will be without three of their top defensemen not only Thursday night, but for…

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Flyers swap forward prospects in trade with the Kraken

To all of the fans yelling at the Flyers to do something at Wednesday night’s game, Danny Briere heard you. Well, maybe. The Philadelphia Flyers announced a swap of two AHL forwar…

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The Top NCAA Hockey Storylines To Follow In 2026-27

The new college hockey season begins on Oct. 2, and there's more intrigue than ever as the NCAA cements its place atop the sport's development pyramid. Here's what to watch for as…

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Victor Wembanyama shares strong take on partnering with sports betting companies

Spurs reporter Jared Weiss shared video of Wembanyama being asked if he would ever sign a deal with a sports betting company. The player's answer was firm.

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Flyers @ Devils: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread

The Philadelphia Flyers are playing hockey again (threatening). Just 24 hours after getting embarrassed so badly that you almost have to laugh about it, they are traveling up to N…

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Flames’ Morgan Frost’s Future Contract Entirely in His Hands This Season

Morgan Frost is coming off his most productive season yet after eclipsing the 20-goal mark for the first time in his career. He added 21 assists for 43 points, his…

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Rangers Recall Dylan Garand, Place Joonas Korpisalo On IR

While he didn’t begin the season on the NHL roster, goaltender Dylan Garand has landed with the New York Rangers before their second game. He has been recalled to backup starter I…

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The Wraparound: Is Sidney Crosby The Greatest Captain In NHL History?

Emma Lingan, Michael Augello and Jim Parsons break down Sidney Crosby's milestone as the longest-tenured captain in NHL history, Jared Bednar's extension as head coach of the Colo…

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Take It Away: Blackhawks at Mammoth Preview

After an unpleasant start to their season, the Hawks continues their season-opening trek out west against a team that will play its initial game of the 2026-27 season on Thursday …

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Ducks Sign Tristan Luneau To Six-Year Extension

The Anaheim Ducks have secured a long-term commitment with one of their most promising young defenders. Tristan Luneau has signed a six-year, $43.2MM contract extension per Sports…

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'I Don't Think That's A Good Thing': Bettman Discusses Increase Of Trade Demands Around NHL

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman shared his thoughts on Thursday about the state of trade clauses in player contracts and how they have evolved over time.

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The Flyers proved their biggest fear was justified on opening night

Complacency (noun): a calm sense of well-being and security: the quality or state of being satisfied. That was one of the buzzwords used time and time again by the Philadelphia Fl…

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Devils Gameday Preview: Home Opener Hosting the Flyers

The ice is ready for the New Jersey Devils‘ first game of the 2026-27 season. They host the Philadelphia Flyers tonight in their home opener. The Devils played their last…

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Vancouver Goldeneyes Defender Claire Thompson Announces Her Retirement

On Thursday, Oct. 1, Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) defender Claire Thompson of the Vancouver Goldeneyes announced her retirement from professional hockey via her perso…

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Mammoth’s Caleb Desnoyers Excited to Get Pro Career Started in Tucson

It felt like it was destiny that Caleb Desnoyers would be arriving in southern Arizona after his 2025-26 season concluded in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL). With th…

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Jared McCann Could Become A Major Trade Chip

Seattle Kraken forward Jared McCann has been a solid NHL scorer for many years, dating back to when the Kraken took him in the Expansion Draft from the Toronto Maple Leafs. McCann…

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The Flyers just got a brutal reminder that last season means nothing now

The Philadelphia Flyers started off with a bang last night. Sadly, the only fireworks were during the player introductions before the opening faceoff. After looking marginally oka…

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Rockets rumored Kyrie Irving trade interest turns season into fierce audition

The reported interest in Irving from the Rockets sends a message to the team's current roster.

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NHL Rumors: Marchenko Hurdles, Creative Canadiens, Hellebuyck Pivot, and a Wild Larkin Ask

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, how many hurdles did the Toronto Maple Leafs have to jump to land Kirill Marchenko? Meanwhile, how close were the Montreal Canadiens, reportedly the…