Minnesota Wild hired Stu Bickle Has the head coaching job of the Iowa Wild, the team’s primary development affiliate in the American Hockey League. Bickell, a Minnesota native, returned to Des Moines and played for the AHL’s Chops and Wild over a 10-year career. Bickell, 39, has spent the past five seasons as an assistant…
The NBA offseason hasn’t officially begun yet, but the speculation surrounding the Golden State Warriors has already reached another level. Multiple league sources indicate the Golden State Warriors are exploring a path that could bring LeBron James and Anthony Davis to the Bay Area. The plan reportedly is to first acquire Davis and then try…
Kawhi Leonard could become one of the biggest names this offseason as trade discussions surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers continue to heat up. The 35-year-old is entering the final season of a three-year contract extension he signed with the Clippers in January 2024 and is expected to make $50.3 million next season. With Los Angeles…
Photo: Zach Creel Vegas Golden Knights sign goaltender Karl Lindbom Renewed his contract with the team for three years until the 2028-29 season. Lindbom compiled a 24-5-5 record in 35 games with the Henderson Silver Knights, ranking second in the league in goals per game (2.16) and save percentage (0.926), and was named to the…
Colorado Avalanche acquire forward Fabian Lesser Acquired from Boston Bruins for Forward Ivan Ivan. Lesser, 23, is completing his fourth AHL season with the Providence Bruins in 2025-26, tallying 17 goals and 25 assists for 42 points and a +13 rating in 57 games. In 219 career AHL games with Providence, Lesser totaled 57 goals…
Utah Mammoths acquire goalie Sebastian Cosa From the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for Friday’s 23rd overall selection in the 2026 NHL Draft. Detroit uses draft pick to select forward JP Hulbert. Kosar completes his fourth professional season in 2025-26, playing 39 games with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins, with a record of 26 wins,…
Anaheim Ducks acquire center Anton Wahlberg Defenseman selected by the Buffalo Sabers in the second round (45th overall) of the 2026 NHL Draft Oren Zellweger. The 20-year-old Wahlberg scored 37 points (nine goals, 28 assists) in 68 games with the AHL’s Rochester Americans in the 2025-26 season, his second professional season in North America. He…
Montreal Canadiens acquire forward Brett Berard Acquired defenseman from New York Rangers William Trudeau. The 23-year-old Berard played 41 games with the AHL Hartford Wolfpack in the 2025-26 season, scoring 6 goals and 16 assists for 22 points, and played in 13 NHL games with the Rangers. Berard scored 25 goals as a rookie with…
LeBron James’ return to Cleveland has become one of the biggest stories of the offseason, but a potential sign-and-trade involving Jarrett Allen might be the only realistic way to make it happen. The consensus around the league is that the Lakers would strongly consider an Allen-centered trade. “There’s a thought process in L.A., and I…
New Jersey Devils acquire forward Amadeus Lombardi Acquired from the Detroit Red Wings in exchange for a fourth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Lombardi completed his third professional season with the AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins in 2025-26, tallying a career-high 42 points with 16 goals and 26 assists in 47 regular season games. He…
