What has gotten into Toronto’s bottom six? Leafs 5-on-5 goal leaders this season: 1. Matthews: 32. Mikheyev: 22. Gauthier: 22. Moore: 22. Kerfoot: 2 — Jonas Siegel (@jonassiegel) October 13, 2019 The third and fourth line just look downright lethal out there while the “top line” of Kapanen, Tavares and Marner look absolutely glacial by comparison. I’m sure that I
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The Round-Up Nick Foles Philadelphia Eagle JerseySubmitted by Joey Hasson Well the Nick Foles era is officially over in Philly… for now. Big Dick Nick and the Eagles are like football’s Ross and Rachel. They’re just on a break. If this really is curtains for Foles in Philly, you really have to pour one out for one of the most
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Hello, beautiful Bench-Lifers. I am back again for another look at the biggest NHL storylines from the past week. There was a ton to talk about during the past seven days so let’s jump right in. Blackhawk Down A new day has dawned for the Chicago Blackhawks. On Tuesday morning, in the midst of a five-game losing streak, the team
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Strap yourself in, fill up that beer fridge, and welcome to the most wonderful time of the year. Yes, my fellow hockey nutjobs, the NHL playoffs have finally arrived and this season has been the normal, totally predictable NHL. We have a first-year expansion team as the top seed in their division, a team that finished dead last a season
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Part 26 of 31 in our NHL previews where Burgess, Waind and I rank each NHL team 1 through 31 and give you an outlook on their season. Starting from the worst, we’ll be giving you the reasons why we ranked each team where we did. Check out the other parts to this series: #31. Colorado Avalanche , #30. Vegas Golden
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“It’s like the bottom of the ninth and I’m never gonna win. This life hasn’t turned out, quite the way I want it to be.” — Chad Kroeger Losing can be tough. Losing while riding the pine is downright insufferable. Reach into the styrofoam cooler, crack a cold one and let’s talk some sports. In the News Big Baller Brand
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Born: 1/1/1987 (28 years old) Taber, Alberta, Canada Drafted: 1st round (8th overall) in 2005 by San Jose Sharks Teams: San Jose Sharks (2007-2011), Minnesota Wild (2011-2013), Winnipeg Jets (2013-14), Calgary Flames (2014-15) Position: Right Wing Height: 6’0″ Weight: 205 lbs Shoots: Right Full Hockey Reference Bio 2015 Stats GP G A P +/- PIM 12
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