Earlier today, San Jose picked up what they hope will be their goalie of the future, acquiring Yaroslav Askarov from Nashville. At the time of his trade request, the belief was that the netminder wasn’t interested in remaining in the AHL for the upcoming season. However, GM Mike Grier indicated to reporters today including Curtis Pashelka of The Mercury News (Twitter link) … [Read more...] about Sharks Notes: Askarov, Vanecek, Benning, Couture, Tryouts
Archives for August 2024
Radiers roster cutdown date is coming up soon
It used to be that there were multiple cutdown days for NFL rosters during the preseason. It was the norm to be headed into the final preseason game having already seen a big wave of cuts. No more. These days there is one big cutdown to get teams from 90 players to 53. And it happens after the full slate of preseason games is done. Cutdown date: Tuesday, August 27, 1pm Pacific … [Read more...] about Radiers roster cutdown date is coming up soon
NFL analyst projects Christian McCaffrey to lead the NFL in these 4 categories
Photo by Focus on Sport/Getty Images I’m sure you can guess which 4 The reigning Offensive Player of the Year hasn’t touched the field during the preseason while dealing with a calf injury. However, that isn’t scaring people off from predicting another huge season in 2024 for Christian McCaffrey. On nearly 340 touches, McCaffrey finished with 1,459 rushing yards, 564 … [Read more...] about NFL analyst projects Christian McCaffrey to lead the NFL in these 4 categories
What’s the 49ers plan at WR if Brandon Aiyuk doesn’t play in Week 1?
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The 49ers have a contingency plan if their top receiver isn’t available for the start of the season. The San Francisco 49ers have yet to reach an agreement with star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk on a long-term contract extension, despite reports last week sharing that the deal was looking more probable and on its final hurdle. With the … [Read more...] about What’s the 49ers plan at WR if Brandon Aiyuk doesn’t play in Week 1?
Warriors are offseason favorites for several experts despite lacking another superstar
Photo by Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images Despite falling short of a proven impact player, the Warriors are still viewed as a bounce back team by several experts. Barring a last-minute surprise, it seems like the Golden State Warriors are done making major moves this offseason. Despite the departure of Klay Thompson, the Dubs added several proven veteran contributors … [Read more...] about Warriors are offseason favorites for several experts despite lacking another superstar