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A guy who spent six seasons under the broiler in Toronto, getting roasted for the Maple Leafs’ traditional first-round playoff exits, might want to go somewhere cooler and safer to play. “First and foremost, we’re both in a Canadian market, two Canadian teams, and with the Stanley Cup not being in Canada for a long […]

A guy who spent six seasons under the broiler in Toronto, getting roasted for the Maple Leafs’ traditional first-round playoff exits, might want to go somewhere cooler and safer to play. “First and foremost, we’re both in a Canadian market, two Canadian teams, and with the Stanley Cup not being in Canada for a long […]

DUNEDIN, Fla. What made the move all the more jarring is that it came after World Series hero Eddie Rosario was non-tendered ahead of the 2021 season and a sell-off last summer followed, highlighted by trades that sent Berrios to the Blue Jays and Nelson Cruz to the Tampa Bay Rays. We moved to Toronto, […]

Colorado and Florida are far from the only teams looking for defence — and these certainly aren’t the only players who will be on the move. Similarly, the Kings are in the market as well, more likely for a lefty with term given that they’re not just striving for a quick playoff run and have […]

Heading into Saturday’s Battle of Alberta tilt with the Calgary Flames, the Oilers were 18-16-2, good for 13th in the conference. 1 Mike Smith and backup Mikko Koskinen, are reportedly seeking a goalie to bolster their chances of making the playoffs. They’re not crazy about giving up their first , and they’re not even thrilled […]

A seventh, reliever Esmil Rogers, entered the game later while Jonathan Diaz, born in Miami to a Dominican dad, was also on the roster. Seven years later, the shortstop prospect landed a Blue Jays jersey of his own when he signed for $2.35 million, the club’s biggest commitment of the 2020-21 international free agency signing […]

For those of you in a favourable position in the standings, a sneaky-smart strategy could be to acquire idle assets now in exchange for favourable schedules later. Defensive regression has hit the Calgary Flames; Darryl Sutter’s crew has surrendered 25 goals in the past six games. The 34-year-old, who inked a PTO with the AHL’s […]

“So what the Coyotes are looking for is a young player, a high-end prospect plus a first-round pick,” Marek said. …Read the full story

A team like Arizona was always likely to sell pieces off and that remains so, but what about Montreal or Vancouver? One has undergone a big front office change, while the other is waiting on what seems like an inevitable move somewhere in the organization. And what of Seattle, one of the few teams with […]

TORONTO – An increasingly bought up upper-middle tier of free-agent starters is shifting the pitching market for the Toronto Blue Jays, who also must sort through a potential complication from the Jan. While the Blue Jays determine if that needs to be factored into potential 2022 acquisitions, Steven Matz’s pending $44-million, four-year agreement with the […]

TORONTO – An increasingly bought up upper-middle tier of free-agent starters is shifting the pitching market for the Toronto Blue Jays, who also must sort through a potential complication from the Jan. While the Blue Jays determine if that needs to be factored into potential 2022 acquisitions, Steven Matz’s pending $44-million, four-year agreement with the […]