Stephen Whyno
chicagotribune.com
Washington, DC, United States
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Sparked by Elly De La Cruz, the Cincinnati Reds are atop the NL Central — and having plenty of fun doing it
The Cincinnati Reds are rolling toward the All-Star break on pace for just their second playoff appearance in a decade. Rookie sensation Elly De La Cruz is lighting the spark for the young team. → Read More
Vegas Golden Knights are the first team to get the Stanley Cup engraved before their summer parties
The Vegas Golden Knights are the first NHL team to have the Stanley Cup engraved before the summer days when players, coaches and executives get to celebrate around the world with hockey’s hallowed trophy → Read More
Bob Baffert’s Churchill Downs ban extended — keeping him from entering horses in races for an additional year
Churchill Downs is extending Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert’s suspension through 2024, keeping the two-time Triple Crown winner from entering horses in the Kentucky Derby and other races for an additional year. → Read More
Flyers sign defenseman Marc Staal to a 1-year deal while the Leafs add Max Domi
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed veteran defenseman Marc Staal to a $1.1 million contract for next season → Read More
Predators are winners and players seeking long contracts are among the losers in NHL free agency
The Nashville Predators, defensive defenseman Ryan Graves and some top goaltenders are among the winners in NHL free agency → Read More
Short contracts and bonus money prove to be popular in NHL free agency this year
Short contracts with some including performance bonuses were popular early in NHL free agency → Read More
Penguins keep Jarry and Senators sign Korpisalo as goalies shuffle around in NHL free agency
The Pittsburgh Penguins paid big to keep their two-time All-Star, and the Ottawa Senators ponied up to shore up their situation as goaltenders shuffled around on the first day of NHL free agency → Read More
Capitals acquire Edmundson and Stars trade Miller to the Devils on 1st day of NHL free agency
A couple of trades happened around the NHL in the early hours of free agency → Read More
Mike Babcock returns to the NHL as the coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets
Mike Babcock is back in the NHL as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets → Read More
Vegas Golden Knights re-sign goalie Adin Hill to a 2-year deal on the eve of free agency
The Vegas Golden Knights have re-signed Stanley Cup-winning goaltender Adin Hill to a two-year deal worth almost $10 million → Read More
Golden Knights trade Reilly Smith to the Penguins and re-sign Ivan Barbashev for 5 years
The Vegas Golden Knights have traded forward Reilly Smith to the Pittsburgh Penguins and re-signed Ivan Barbashev → Read More
Avalanche trade for Ross Colton from the Lightning. They're expected to lose J.T. Compher
The Colorado Avalanche have acquired forward Ross Colton from the Tampa Bay Lightning → Read More
Alex Killorn, J.T. Compher and Ivan Barbashev are among the NHL free agents to watch
Stanley Cup rings have a handful of players set up for big paydays when NHL free agency opens Saturday. Recent champions Alex Killorn, J.T. Compher and Ivan Barbashev, as well as three-time winner Patrick Kane, are among the players available in the free agent market. It includes a handful of intriguing veteran goaltenders and not a lot of top-tier defensemen. Here’s a look at the top free… → Read More
Sharks acquire goalie Mackenzie Blackwood from the Devils and are working to trade Erik Karlsson
The San Jose Sharks have acquired goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood from the New Jersey Devils for a sixth-round pick → Read More
NHL, players unveil inclusion coalition they hope will help make hockey more diverse and welcoming
The NHL and NHLPA are launching a new Player Inclusion Coalition aimed at diversifying hockey and making it more welcoming → Read More
NHL draft: Will Matvei Michkov and other top Russian players be selected? ‘This year’s dynamic is different.’
Matvei Michkov is probably the best hockey prospect out of Russia in nearly a decade.But he's no lock to get drafted in the top five because he’s still under contract in the KHL for three more seasons. → Read More
Where to pick Matvei Michkov and other Russian players is a top question at the NHL draft
Matvei Michkov is probably the best hockey prospect out of Russia in nearly a decade → Read More
NHL teams won’t wear theme-night jerseys after players’ Pride refusals caused distractions
NHL teams won’t wear special jerseys for pregame warmups during themed nights next season, the result of a handful of players refusing to use rainbow-colored Pride jerseys this past season. → Read More
NHL teams won't wear theme-night jerseys after players' Pride refusals caused distractions
NHL teams won’t have players wear themed jerseys during pregame warmups next season → Read More
NHLPA launches a new program to help players prepare for life outside of hockey
One of Marty Walsh’s priorities when he took over as executive director of the NHL Players’ Association was to put more focus on helping members after their on-ice careers are over → Read More