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What could the 2022 Mets lineup look like?

Tab Bamford

If the 2022 season started today, what would the Mets’ lineup look like? We’re still sitting around waiting, patiently, for Major League Baseball and the MLBPA to get together and agree on a new Collective Bargaining Agreement. Since the two sides reportedly won’t break bread again until after the calendar flips over to 2022, the … Continued

Rangers sign goalie prospect Dylan Garand

Tab Bamford

The Rangers have signed their top goaltending prospect. And an early Merry Christmas to Dylan Garand’s family! On Thursday, the New York Rangers announced the club has signed Garand to a three-year, entry-level contract. Garand, 19, was the Rangers’ fourth-round pick (No. 103 overall) in the 2020 NHL Draft. He will represent Canada in the … Continued

Connecticut Online Sports Betting Handle $127.5 Million for November

Robert Linnehan

Connecticut online sports betting reported robust numbers during its first full month of operation. For November, Connecticut reported $127.5 million in total online sports betting handle, up from just over $500,000 in handle during an abbreviated month of October. Connecticut Sports Betting Has Strong November It will be interesting to see what happens to Connecticut’s … Continued

NHL players not going to the Olympics (Report)

Tab Bamford

Inevitable removal of NHL players from the tournament has apparently arrived. On Tuesday, various reports are indicating the NHL and NHLPA have finally arrived at the formal decision for players to not participate in the Winter Olympics in Beijing. This decision comes in the wake of the NHL shutting down for four days before Christmas … Continued

Staten Island Yankees join antitrust lawsuit against MLB

Josh Benjamin

Four minor league teams are taking on Major League Baseball in court. As if MLB didn’t have enough to worry about with the lockout, further legal matters await. Per Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic, four minor league teams have challenged Major League Baseball’s antitrust exemption after MLB eliminated their connections to respective MLB Teams. The … Continued

NHL shuts down until after Christmas

Tab Bamford

COVID has the league in a tough spot. The National Hockey League, like every other league, is in a brutally tough spot because of COVID. The League has been answering questions from the media, players and executives about its testing and protocol structure while players continue getting sick. With nearly 50 games already postponed because … Continued

NHL postpones another Devils game

Tab Bamford

That’s two games this week that won’t happen. On Monday afternoon, the NHL announced the New Jersey Devils will have another game postponed this week. Due to COVID-related issues affecting the Devils, Tuesday’s game in Pittsburgh has been postponed. A make-up date for the game has yet to be established. New Jersey’s game on Thursday … Continued

Did Kemba Walker request a trade from the New York Knicks?

Josh Benjamin

Kemba Walker made some interesting comments after Saturday’s game. Kemba Walker played well in Saturday’s loss to the Boston Celtics, but his 29 points after a nine-game absence were overshadowed by comments during his postgame press conference. Walker was asked if, despite being removed from the rotation, he wanted to remain with his hometown New … Continued

ESNY’s NHL Power Rankings: Dec. 20 COVID-19 Update

Leen Amin

NHL power rankings after major COVID-19 outbreaks across the league. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] COVID-19 is back and terrorizing the NHL, once again. Games are getting postponed left and right and it was announced on Sunday that cross-border matchups will be delayed through at least Christmas. The Calgary Flames, who are dealing with the worst outbreak … Continued

Game Preview: New Jersey Devils @ Detroit Red Wings 12/18

Leen Amin

The Devils are, once again, playing to end another losing streak. [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] The New Jersey Devils have found themselves on another four-game losing streak. They have the opportunity to end it on Saturday night, but it won’t be easy. Not only will they be playing an impressive Detroit Red Wings team, but they’ll … Continued

Caesars Sportsbook Promo Code Gives Paul Fight, NFL, Bowl Bonuses

Bob Wankel

Christmas may still be a week away, but the latest Caesars Sportsbook promo code is bringing some gifts early during a Saturday stacked with sports action. Whether it’s the Jake Paul-Tyron Woodley fight, Patriots-Colts, bowl games, or basketball action, there’s no shortage of ways to wager, and there’s no shortage of bonuses to use throughout … Continued

NHL announces enhanced COVID protocols through holidays

Tab Bamford

The NHL is taking additional steps to try to prevent further issues. Every professional sport is dealing with increased issues because of the increased transmission of COVID-19 as the Omicron variant takes hold. On Saturday morning, the National Hockey League and NHLPA jointly announced the immediate adoption of enhanced COVID-19 measures. These measures will remain … Continued