At just 22 years old, Victor Wembanyama is already one of the most dominant young stars the NBA has ever seen, but the scariest part for the rest of the league may be his obsession with improving mentally rather than physically. Wembunyama’s agent, Bouna Ndiaye, met with Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka last…
The Colorado Eagles advanced to the AHL Western Conference Finals for the first time with a 3-2 win over Coachella Valley on Wednesday night at the Blue Arena. The Eagles eliminated the Firebirds three games to one and will face either Grand Rapids or Chicago for the Calder Trophy. Brian Yoon, Tristan Nelson and Gavin…
Photo: Thomas Sklee Cleveland once again used its suffocating defense to beat Toronto 4-0 on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five North Conference finals. Friday (7 p.m. ET, ). Owen Silinger and hudson farthing The visiting team scored in the first quarter and took a 2-0 lead. Zach Sochenko (5-1) made…
Patrick WilliamsTheAHL.com Features Writer Maybe this year is different. Regular season success has become the standard for the Colorado Eagles, who have never missed the Calder Cup playoffs since joining the AHL in 2018-19. Once they got there, however, the playoffs brought considerable frustration. Last year, they were eliminated with a 5-0 loss at home…
The North Division finals resume tonight at Coca-Cola Arena (7 p.m. ET, ) Toronto hosts Cleveland in Game 3. The Monsters blew a two-goal lead in Game 1, but they didn’t let history repeat itself in Game 2, defeating the Marlies 3-1 to even the series at one apiece. Roman Arkan (1-0-1), Michael Pitiya (2-2-4)…
Today we’re back with another exciting NBA game featuring some of our favorite games from Basketball Forever. Using advanced simulation and machine learning, our Basketball Eternal bot has simulated every game thousands of times to expertly determine the best player props and bets for tonight’s NBA game. (5/20) Player props 1. Stephen Castle has over…
The Dallas Mavericks are officially heading in a new direction after parting ways with head coach Jason Kidd after five tumultuous seasons. Sources told ESPN that Kidd has four years left on his contract, which is worth more than $40 million. Dallas announced Tuesday night that the split was considered a “mutual decision,” ending a…
Michael Brandsegg-Nygaard Grand Rapids avoided elimination by scoring a highlight-reel goal at 9:22 of overtime in a 4-3 victory over Chicago in Game 3 of the Central Division finals at Allstate Arena on Tuesday night. Game 4 of the best-of-five series is set for Thursday at Rosemont, with the Wolves still leading 2-1. Sheldon Dries…
Sergei Murashov Blocked 27 shots, Bill Zonon Wilkes-Barre/Scranton scored three goals in three games to beat Springfield 2-1 on Tuesday to take a 2-1 lead in the Atlantic Division finals. Game 4 of the best-of-five series is Thursday night in Springfield. Penguins score first Rutger McGroarty get lead pass Avery Hayes and defeat Georgi Romanov…
As Johnson’s confidence grew, so did his progress. The native of Stockholm, Sweden, has recorded career-highs in goals (five), assists (12) and points (17) in 42 games with Lakesands IF this season. “Lexands has been great for me and my family,” Johnson said. “We’re glad we spent those years there.” When the former fourth-round pick…