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Massachusetts to Hold Hearing on New Sports Betting Bill

Robert Linnehan

[sc name=”robertlinnehanbanner” ] And yet another Massachusetts sports betting bill joins the fray. The Massachusetts House Committee on Ways and Means will hold a hearing on HB 3974 this Thursday, a bill to legalize sports betting in the state, according to Matthew Murphy, a senior reporter for State House News. 🚨Breaking: The House will consider … Continued

New Jersey reports record month of gaming for June

Robert Linnehan

[sc name=”robertlinnehanbanner” ] The numbers are in and New Jersey just had its best commercial gaming revenue month ever. The New Jersey Division of Gaming Enforcement reported the state’s total June gaming revenue was $392.8 million, it’s highest total ever, according to the American Gaming Association. To put the number in perspective, at this time … Continued

ESNY’s State of the New York Yankees: Next Man Up returns

Josh Benjamin

Despite some truly awful circumstances, the Yankees should be pretty happy with their first second-half series. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc] The New York Yankees were feeling great heading into the All-Star Break. They took two out of three each from the Seattle Mariners and their new rivals, the Houston Astros. It didn’t matter that Houston came … Continued

Rangers acquire Barclay Goodrow, trade Brett Howden to Vegas

Tab Bamford

The Rangers made two trades before the roster freeze deadline. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] The New York Rangers made a couple intriguing trades before the NHL’s roster freeze. The Rangers sent restricted free agent forward Brett Howden to the Vegas Golden Knights for defenseman Nick DeSimone and a fourth-round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft. They … Continued

Islanders pay dearly to dump Andrew Ladd’s contract

Tab Bamford

The Islanders got Andrew Ladd off the books — but at a significant cost.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] On Friday, the New York Islanders were able to get an ugly contract off their books. Andrew Ladd, who is 35 and has two years remaining on a contract with a $5.5 million cap hit, has played four … Continued

Jasson Dominguez hits first professional home run

Tab Bamford

The Martian sent a ball into orbit for the first time as a professional.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] Jasson Dominguez is the Yankees’ top prospect. He received the richest international signing bonus of any prospect in organization history and is arguably the most hyped Yankees prospect in generations. Thus far, the start to his professional career … Continued

Rangers re-sign forward Julien Gauthier

Tab Bamford

The Rangers have a few free agents left, but Gauthier got a deal.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] On Friday the New York Rangers announced the team has re-signed forward Julien Gauthier to a one-year contract for the 2021-22 season. The deal has a $775,000 cap hit. OFFICIAL: #NYR have agreed to terms with restricted free agent … Continued

Islanders trade Nick Leddy to Detroit

Tab Bamford

The Isles move a veteran off the blue line for an early second rounder. [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] As teams prepare to set their protected rosters in advance of the Seattle expansion draft, trades are starting to come more frequently. On Friday evening, the New York Islanders moved a veteran off their blue line. The Isles … Continued

Yankees make several roster moves, Luke Voit back on IL

Josh Benjamin

Luke Voit going back on the injured list was just one of the many roster moves the New York Yankees made on Friday. [sc name=”josh-benjamin-banner” ][/sc] The New York Yankees have six players on the COVID-19 injured list, including star outfielder Aaron Judge. As a result, several roster moves were made, including putting first baseman … Continued

Francisco Lindor offers more to the Mets than meets the eye

Tatiana Snedeker

Fransisco Lindor’s positive energy continues to electrify the Mets clubhouse. Even when he’s not appreciated.  Amidst the Mets blowout 14-3 win against the Pirates, was Francisco Lindor’s 376-foot grand slam. That hit added some extra insurance space and some much-needed run support from a team that has struggled to do so. Yet Francisco’s mind wasn’t … Continued

Devils acquire defenseman Ryan Graves from Avalanche

Tab Bamford

Devils add a big defenseman before the expansion draft.  [sc name=”tabbamfordbanner” ][/sc] On Thursday night, the New Jersey Devils added size and toughness to their blue line. The Devils acquired defenseman Ryan Graves from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for forward Mikhail Maltsev and a 2021 second-round pick (No. 61 overall; previously acquired from the … Continued

2021 NHL Draft: Who do the experts think the Devils will pick?

Leen Amin

The New Jersey Devils own two picks in the upcoming 2021 NHL Draft. Who will they select? [sc name=”leenaminbanner” ][/sc] We’re closing in on the 2021 NHL Draft. The New Jersey Devils own the fourth and 29th overall selections in this year’s draft, another chance for the organization to add an impactful player to the … Continued