Rockies call up highly rated OF Beck for debut

The Rockies have called up outfielder Jordan Beck to make his major league debut against the Marlins on Tuesday night. The 23-year-old is Colorado's No. 4 prospect.

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Reports: Brewers to call up infield prospect Black

The Brewers will call up top infield prospect Tyler Black in advance of Tuesday's home game against the Rays, according to multiple reports.

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Oshie would 'love to play' 17th year, if back obliges

Washington veteran forward T.J. Oshie, 37, didn't call it a career on Tuesday, but the Capitals winger acknowledged that he and doctors must find a solution to his chronic back problems before committing to return for a 17th season in the NHL.

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Royals' Perez scratched vs. Jays with tight back

Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez was scratched from Monday's lineup against the Blue Jays because of a tight back.

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Fantasy baseball: Alex Verdugo leads waiver wire picks

Who are the players you should be claiming off the fantasy baseball waiver wire this week?

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Fantasy baseball: How will Astros' Joey Loperfido fare in debut?

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Tuesday, April 30.

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Crew chief: Missed interference call on Judge slide

Aaron Judge should have been called for interference for his slide on a botched double-play attempt that sparked New York's winning rally Sunday at Milwaukee, crew chief Andy Fletcher acknowledged after the Yankees' 15-5 victory.

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Strained forearm lands Cubs lefty Wicks on IL

The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Jordan Wicks on the 15-day injured list on Sunday with a strained forearm.

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O's Kimbrel exits with tight back after blown save

Orioles manager Brandon Hyde said he doesn't know how much time, if any, closer Craig Kimbrel will miss because of back tightness that led to his exit Sunday.

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Sergachev back from leg injury in time for Game 4

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev, out since fracturing the tibia and fibula in his left leg Feb. 7, made a stunning return to the lineup as his club looked to avoid elimination in Game 4 of its series against the Florida Panthers Saturday.

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Mets put Smith on IL, Marte on bereavement list

The shorthanded will be without two more important players after putting reliever Drew Smith on the 15-day injured list and right fielder Starling Marte on the bereavement list Saturday.

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Jets' Dillon iffy for Game 4 with stitched-up hand

Jets coach Rick Bowness said Brendenb Dillon's hand required multiple stitches after it appeared to have been cut by a skate blade and he is questionable for Game 4 vs. the Avs.

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Brewers lose LHP Miley to Tommy John surgery

Brewers pitcher Wade Miley said Friday that he needs Tommy John surgery. "I've got to keep my head down and move forward," Miley said, acknowledging the 11 to 12 months of recuperation. "I've still got more in the tank."

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Saturday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set fantasy baseball lineups for Saturday, April 27.

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White Sox call up vet OF Pham in flurry of moves

The Chicago White Sox called up outfielder Tommy Pham from Triple-A Charlotte on Friday and selected the contract of outfielder Rafael Ortega.

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Isles goalie change backfires as 'Canes go up 3-0

Islanders goalie Ilya Sorokin was pulled in the second period of Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Hurricanes after giving up 3 goals on 14 shots.

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Jays place right-hander Francis on 15-day IL

The Toronto Blue Jays placed right-hander Bowden Francis on the 15-day injured list on Thursday with right forearm extensor tendinitis.

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A's put slumping Gelof on IL with oblique strain

Athletics second baseman Zack Gelof, who is hitting .196 with two RBIs in 24 games, was put on the IL with a strained left oblique.

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Jays place Kiermaier (hip) on IL, call up Barger

Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier, who left Tuesday night's loss to the Royals, was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with left hip flexor inflammation.

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Guardians RHP Williams shut down after setback

Guardians starter Gavin Williams has suffered a setback in his recovery from an elbow injury and will be shut down for at least another week.

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Umpire sues MLB, says female ump harassed him

A fired minor league umpire sued Major League Baseball on Wednesday, claiming he was sexually harassed by a female umpire and discriminated against because he is male and bisexual.

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Returning Ruff: Time to turn Sabres around

Lindy Ruff, back for his second stint as Sabres coach, sounded more motivated than ever Tuesday to restore success to the franchise.

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D-backs acquire INF Alcantara, claim LHP Jacques

The Diamondbacks acquired infielder Sergio Alcantara from the Pirates for cash considerations on Tuesday, and claimed left-hander Joe Jacques off waivers from the Red Sox.

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LHP Garcia 2nd Nats player to go on IL with flu

Left-hander Robert Garcia is the second Nationals player to go on the injured list with the flu, joining catcher Keibert Ruiz.

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Lindy hop: Sabres re-hire Ruff after Devils exit

Over 10 years since his departure, Lindy Ruff is back in Buffalo as the Sabres coach. Ruff is the last coach to lead the team to the playoffs.

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Bauer fans nine straight in Mexican League game

Trying to return to the major leagues, former Los Angeles Dodgers starter Trevor Bauer, 33, recorded 14 strikeouts Sunday, matching a Mexican League record with nine in a row as the Diablos Rojos del Mexico defeated the Bravos de Leon 4-0 in Mexico City.

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'Dream come true': Rempe scores in playoff debut

Rangers rookie forward Matt Rempe, more known for his fighting skill than his offensive prowess, scored the opening goal of his club's Eastern Conference playoff series against the Washington Capitals on Sunday, sparking New York en route to a 4-1 win.

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Mets LHP Raley (elbow inflammation) lands on IL

The Mets placed left-hander Brooks Raley on the 15-day injured list Sunday with elbow inflammation and recalled right-hander Grant Hartwig from Triple-A Syracuse.

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Ohtani breaks mark for HRs by Japan-born player

Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani has broken Hideki Matsui's record for the most homers hit by a Japanese-born player in Major League Baseball.

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Casas (rib) sent for tests after exiting Red Sox win

Boston Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas left Saturday's 4-2 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates with left rib discomfort, and in his postgame media availability, manager Alex Cora expressed concern about the injury, adding that Casas was undergoing tests.

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Angels' Rendon leaves after injuring hamstring

Angels third baseman Anthony Rendon injured his hamstring while legging out an infield single in Saturday's game against the Reds.

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Dodgers' Hurt lands on IL due to ailing shoulder

The Dodgers have placed right-hander Kyle Hurt on the 15-day injured list due to right shoulder inflammation and recalled left-hander Nick Ramirez from Triple-A Oklahoma City.

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Rangers option rookie Leiter after shaky debut

The Texas Rangers optioned rookie right-hander Jack Leiter to Triple-A Round Rock on Friday, one day after allowing seven runs in his major league debut.

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Flyers' Tortorella laments late-season collapse

Flyers coach John Tortorella said Friday his team is still "a ways away" after Philadelphia's late-season struggles cost them a postseason berth.

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Pirates' Chapman gets 2-game ban for tantrum

Pirates pitcher Aroldis Chapman has received a two-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for his "inappropriate actions" during Monday's loss to the Mets.

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Jagr, 52, passes Howe as oldest pro hockey player

Jaromir Jagr returned to action Thursday for the first time since turning 52 and immediately scored as he surpassed legend Gordie Howe to become the oldest player taking regular shifts in professional ice hockey.

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Leiter roughed up in debut, but Rangers hold on

The Rangers overcame a rough debut from Jack Leiter to hold off the Tigers in the finale of their four-game series.

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Injury-plagued Red Sox put Whitlock on IL

Red Sox right-hander Garrett Whitlock suffered a strained left oblique during Tuesday's start vs. Cleveland and has been placed on the 15-day injured list.

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Stanley Cup Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, preview for the NHL's postseason

From the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Explore the full results, and coverage on each team.

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Capitals top prospect Leonard returning to BC

Ryan Leonard is not joining the Capitals for the playoffs after all, and will return to Boston College for his sophomore season.

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Brewers send Yelich to IL due to strained back

The Brewers have placed outfielder Christian Yelich on the 10-day injured list because of a lower back strain.

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Braves lose All-Star Albies with fractured big toe

Braves second baseman Ozzie Albies suffered a fractured big toe when he was hit by a pitch on Monday, has been placed on the 10-day injured list.

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Landeskog watches practice, but return 'not close'

Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog, who is missing his second straight season after having knee surgery, watched practice from the bench Tuesday but is "not close" to being a participant, coach Jared Bednar said.

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NHL: Record 22.5M fans went to games in '23-24

The NHL said the new attendance mark of 22,560,634 was set with 18 games remaining in the regular season. Buildings so far have been filled 97% to capacity.

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Padres sign INF Solano to minor league contract

Infielder Donovan Solano signed a minor league deal with the Padres on Monday.

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Cubs place Suzuki (oblique) on IL, recall Canario

The Chicago Cubs placed right fielder Seiya Suzuki on the 10 day injured list with a right oblique strain, the team announced on Monday.

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Holtzman, who threw 2 no-hitters for Cubs, dies

Ken Holtzman, who tossed two no-hitters for the Cubs and won four World Series, died Sunday at 78.

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Giants' Snell rocked for 7 runs in return vs. Rays

Blake Snell, who won his first Cy Young Award with the Rays in 2018, gave up 7 runs in 4 innings in his return to Tropicana Field with the Giants.

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Royals' Perez injured in plate collision with Marte

Royals catcher Salvador Perez suffered hip and groin injuries after he was hit in the midsection by Mets baserunner Starling Marte on Sunday.

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Rockies' Bryant (back) leaves game vs. Blue Jays

Rockies outfielder Kris Bryant left Saturday's game against the Blue Jays in the fourth inning with a stiff back.

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Sunday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Sunday, April 14.

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Islanders collect 'a big point' in SO loss to Rangers

Even after a 3-2 shootout loss to the rival New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, the New York Islanders remain in control of their playoff fate in the Eastern Conference headed into the final week of the regular season.

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Injured White Sox CF Robert could return in May

The White Sox said that Luis Robert Jr. could return to in May, and third baseman Yoan Moncada could be back after the All-Star break.

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Rockies lose Bard to season-ending elbow surgery

Colorado's Daniel Bard, who has not pitched in 2024 after surgery in February to repair a torn meniscus, now needs surgery to repair the flexor tendon in his right elbow and will not pitch again this season, manager Bud Black said Friday.

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What you need to know about each team's 2023-24 fantasy recap

Look back on the 2023-24 NHL season with the most important fantasy hockey note from every team.

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O's acquire reliever Ramirez in trade with Mets

The Mets traded right-handed reliever Yohan Ramirez to the Orioles for cash considerations.

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Royals sweep Astros, extend streak to 7 games

The Kansas City Royals used a nine-run first inning to defeat the Houston Astros 13-3 on Thursday to complete a three-game sweep and extend their winning streak to seven games.

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New Vegas defenseman Hanifin gets 8-year deal

Noah Hanifin and the Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to an eight-year contract extension worth $7.35 million annually, the team announced Thursday.

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Save of the year? Swedish Hockey League goalie makes heroic diving play to prevent a goal

Gustaf Lindvall, a goalie for Skellefteå AIK, made an impressive save -- after he thought the play was whistled dead.

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Rangers' Scherzer (back) feels ahead of schedule

Max Scherzer said he didn't experience continuing nerve pain after back surgery, which the Rangers right-hander had been told was fairly common for his procedure.

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Thursday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set fantasy baseball lineups for Thursday, April 11.

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Wakefield children join in '04 Red Sox celebration

The children of the late knuckleballer Tim Wakefield led members of the 2004 Red Sox onto the field for a pregame ceremony to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the team that ended Boston's 86-year title drought.

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Twins acquire RHP Tonkin, put OF Kepler on IL

The Minnesota Twins acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the New York Mets for cash considerations Tuesday.

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Still no trial date set for 5 Hockey Canada players

The sexual assault case against five players from Canada's 2018 World Juniors hockey team won't go to trial before the start of next season, after attorneys appeared virtually before a judge Tuesday in London, Ontario, largely for scheduling purposes.

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Angels RHP Silseth to IL with elbow inflammation

The Angels placed starter Chase Silseth on the 15-day injured list Monday with right elbow inflammation.

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India hit in leg in BP as injuries mount for Reds

Reds infielder Jonathan India was scratched Monday after he was hit by a batted ball during batting practice, adding another issue to the team's long list of injuries.

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Astros scratch Valdez, call up Henley for spot start

The Houston Astros scratched All-Star left-hander Framber Valdez from his scheduled start on Monday night against the rival Texas Rangers, and called up right-hander Blair Henley from Triple-A Sugar Land, Texas, to start in his place.

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Rangers place reliever Sborz on 15-day injured list

Texas Rangers right-handed reliever Josh Sborz was placed on the 15-day injured list Sunday with a right rotator cuff strain after feeling pain in his shoulder while pitching the eighth inning Saturday night against the Houston Astros.

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Verlander allows 6 runs, fans 6 in 1st rehab start

Justin Verlander allowed six earned runs and struck out six in pitching into the fourth inning of his first injury rehabilitation start Sunday for the Houston Astros' Triple-A Sugar Space Cowboys.

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Marlins get 1st win after starting season 0-9

The Marlins ended their team-record nine-game losing streak starting the season when Jazz Chisholm Jr. and Nick Gordon hit three-run homers in a six-run first inning that lifted them over the Cardinals 10-3 on Sunday.

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Yankees' Cole set to begin throwing this week

New York Yankees ace right-hander Gerrit Cole will start playing catch this week as he continues to rehab his ailing right elbow.

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Brewers hopeful reliever Junis has 'short' IL stint

Brewers right-hander Jakob Junis went on the 15-day injured list Saturday in what the team called a "precautionary" move.

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NHL referee collides with Fleury, exits on stretcher

NHL referee Steve Kozari left the ice on a stretcher Saturday after colliding with Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Haydn Fleury during the Pittsburgh Penguins' 5-4 victory, with the league saying after the game that he's "expected to make a full recovery."

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Braves ace RHP Strider has UCL damage in elbow

Spencer Strider, the Braves' ace and the major league leader in wins and strikeouts last season, has damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow, the team said on Saturday.

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Yankees' Loaisiga to have season-ending surgery

Yankees' Jonathon Loaisiga to have season-ending UCL surgery

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Giants' Nakken coaches first game as mom

Alyssa Nakken stole a quick moment to make an important pregame stop ahead of San Francisco's home opener: The assistant coach ducked into the family room not far from the Giants' clubhouse to check on her new baby daughter and husband.

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Orioles, Ravens make $10M Key Bridge donation

Baltimore's big-league franchises teamed up to donate $10 million in the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse.

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D-backs activate Grichuk (ankle) from 10-day IL

The Diamondbacks have activated outfielder Randal Grichuk from the 10-day injured list. He missed the start of the season while recovering from ankle surgery.

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Marlins-Yankees start pushed because of eclipse

The scheduled start time for Marlins-Yankees on Monday has been pushed back four hours because of the total solar eclipse.

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Walter Cup unveiled as PWHL's new title trophy

The six teams of the recently launched Professional Women's Hockey now have a name of the championship trophy they're competing for: The Walter Cup.

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'18 ALCS MVP Bradley signs with indie Ducks

Former All-Star outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. is trying to make his way back to the major leagues, signing with the independent Long Island Ducks.

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Astros ace Verlander set for rehab start Sunday

Justin Verlander is scheduled to make his first rehabilitation start Sunday at Triple-A Sugar Land.

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Rangers-Devils faceoff sees all 10 skaters fighting

The Rangers and Devils started Wednesday night's game with a brawl involving all 10 players on the ice off the opening faceoff.

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Dodgers' Heyward lands on IL due to lower back

Dodgers outfielder Jason Heyward went on the 10-day injured list Wednesday because of tightness in his lower back.

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Reports: Mets agree to deal with RHP Teheran

The New York Mets have agreed to a deal with veteran righty Julio Teheran, according to multiple reports.

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Mariners signing Keuchel to a minor league deal

The Seattle Mariners are signing 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner Dallas Keuchel to a minor league deal.

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Leafs top defenseman Rielly back Wednesday

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have their top defenseman back Wednesday as Morgan Rielly (upper-body injury) is set to return against the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning.

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Canes ink defenseman Morrow to entry-level deal

The Carolina Hurricanes signed one of their top prospects Tuesday with University of Massachusetts defenseman Scott Morrow joining the club on a three-year entry-level contract.

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Yankees activate Cousins, designate LHP Tully

New Yankees right-hander Jake Cousins was selected to the active roster Monday in advance of a road series against Arizona, and left-hander Tanner Tully was designated for assignment.

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Wild's Hartman suspended 3 games for stick toss

Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Hartman was suspended for three games for throwing his stick toward officials after Saturday's 2-1 overtime loss to the visiting Vegas Golden Knights.

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Source: White Sox, Clevinger strike 1-year deal

The White Sox are bringing back righty Mike Clevinger on a one-year deal, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.

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Soto sends Yankees to sweep: 'Start I wanted'

Juan Soto had three hits Sunday capped by an RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning that lifted the Yankees to an opening four-game sweep.

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Fantasy baseball pitcher rankings, lineup advice for Monday's MLB games

Everything you need to know to place your MLB bets and set your fantasy baseball lineups for Monday, April 1.

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Texas Rangers receive 2023 World Series rings in pregame ceremony

The Texas Rangers received their rings after winning the 2023 World Series.

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Yanks' LeMahieu has fracture in foot, test shows

Aaron Boone declined to share the projected timetable for DJ LeMahieu's return but said he still could join the Yankees sometime in April.

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'Special' Hoskins drives in 4, continues to irk Mets

Rhys Hoskins drove in four runs, a day after his hard slide into Jeff McNeil caused dugouts to empty, and Yohan Ramirez was ejected for throwing behind the Milwaukee designated hitter's back in the Brewers' 7-6 victory over the New York Mets on Saturday.

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Cubs All-Star Steele on IL with hamstring strain

The Chicago Cubs placed left-hander Justin Steele on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring strain Saturday after their opener day starter was injured fielding a bunt.

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Canadiens' Guhle gets one-game suspension

Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle has been suspended one game without pay for slashing Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny on Thursday.

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Yankees acquire RHP Brubaker from Pirates

The New York Yankees acquired right-hander JT Brubaker and international bonus pool allotment from the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday for a player to be named.

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Cohen: Disappointed if Mets miss playoffs again

Expectations are lower for the Mets entering this season. But owner Steve Cohen still has a specific achievement in mind: reach the postseason.

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Neymar, Andy Reid among stars to toss Opening Day first pitches

Several familiar faces threw out first pitches during Major League Baseball's 2024 Opening Day.

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Scherzer encouraged by rehab, eyes earlier return

Rangers right-hander Max Scherzer described himself as being in "early February" in his recovery from offseason back surgery and is hopeful to return "sooner than later."

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D-backs designate 3B Rivera for assignment

The Diamondbacks designated Emmanuel Rivera for assignment hours before Thursday's season-opening game against the Rockies.

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Shohei Ohtani wears casual fit, Kike Hernandez opts for Barbie-themed hoodie to Opening Day

Stars arrived in style ahead of Major League Baseball's Opening Day 2024.

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Capitals' Bear enters player assistance program

Capitals defenseman Ethan Bear has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program and will be away from the team indefinitely while he receives care.

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Boone to Soto: Don't defer to Yankees veterans

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said he has encouraged Juan Soto to "feel empowered to say and do whatever you feel like you need to do" ahead of his debut with the team.

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Talks 'ended' to lure Wizards, Caps to Virginia

Negotiations on luring the Capitals and Wizards to northern Virginia have "ended," and the proposal to create a district with a new arena for the teams "will not move forward."

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Source: D-backs, lefty Montgomery agree on deal

Jordan Montgomery and the Arizona Diamondbacks are in agreement on a free agent deal, pending a physical, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan on Tuesday night.

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Avalanche sign G Annunen to two-year extension

The Colorado Avalanche have signed goaltender Justus Annunen to a two-year contract extension through the 2025-26 season.

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Rangers plan to start Seager, Jung on opening day

World Series MVP Corey Seager and All-Star third baseman Josh Jung are expected to be in the lineup for the Texas Rangers on opening day Thursday, even after both played in only one Cactus League game before the team broke camp from Arizona.

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Brewers OF Mitchell to sit with fractured hand

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Garrett Mitchell has a fracture in his left hand and is expected to miss the start of the season.

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Penguins secure missing Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads

The Pittsburgh Penguins announced Monday they have retrieved the missing shipment of Jaromir Jagr bobblehead dolls the team reported stolen, adding a "team negotiated the return of the stolen property to a secure warehouse located in Ontario, California."

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Ohtani 'shocked' interpreter stole money, told lies

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani said Monday he never bet on sports and interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stole money from him and told lies.

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Vegas calls up goalie Patera with Hill uncertainty

The Golden Knights have recalled goalie Jiri Patera from their AHL team as Adin Hill's availability remains uncertain because of an injury.

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Ohtani set to address interpreter allegations

Shohei Ohtani plans to speak to the media Monday for the first time since illegal gambling and theft allegations against his ex-interpreter emerged.

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Royals' Wacha hit by comebacker, set for tests

Royals RHP Michael Wacha was hit on his pitching hand during his final inning of spring training Sunday. He'll undergo X-rays, but manager Matt Quatraro expects him to be OK.

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Cubs release reliever Edwards, infielder Smith

Reliever Carl Edwards Jr. and infielder Dominic Smith were released from their minor league contracts by the Cubs.

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NHL playoff watch: What's at stake for Devils, Islanders in Sunday showdown

It's not quite a "loser leaves town" match, but each team needs all the points it can get. Plus, the latest playoff projections and draft lottery standings.

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At celebration, Padres vow title for late Seidler

The entire Padres team and coaching staff attended the celebration for late owner Peter Seidler less than 48 hours after returning from Seoul, South Korea, where they opened the season by splitting a two-game series against the Dodgers.

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Martinez won't rush after 'last-second' Mets deal

After waiting all spring to land a job, J.D. Martinez, who finalized a one-year deal with the Mets on Saturday, said he would "take it slow" to get his body ready for the season.

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Bauer eyes MLB return while in Mexican League

Trevor Bauer says while he wants to return to the major leagues, he's concentrating on his brief stint with Mexico's Diablos Rojos.

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Repeat offender Wilson set for in-person hearing

Tom Wilson was offered the in-person hearing earlier Thursday, indicating a potential suspension of six games or more for the repeat offender.

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Source: Ohtani's reps ask for probe into theft

Representatives for Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani have contacted law enforcement authorities to ask to investigate a "massive theft" of money, a source told ESPN.

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Mets' Senga expected to begin throwing soon

Tests showed inflammation in Kodai Senga's right shoulder has cleared, and he is expected to begin throwing within one week.

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Boras backs MLBPA leaders amid power struggle

- Agent Scott Boras defended himself and the leadership of the Major League Baseball Players Association against a faction pushing to replace the union's lead negotiator.

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Shohei Ohtani sports card grading outpaces MJ and LeBron

Since the beginning of 2023, there have been more Ohtani card grading submissions (270,177) than any other athlete, retired or active.

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Ohtani's interpreter fired, 'massive theft' alleged

The interpreter for the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani was fired Wednesday after questions surrounding at least $4.5 million in wire transfers sent from Ohtani's bank account to a bookmaking operation set off a series of events.

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Snell hopes to pitch in Giants' opening series

Blake Snell said he hopes he will be ready to start during the Giants' first series at his old team, the Padres.

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Mexican League clears Bauer for Yankees game

Trevor Bauer was cleared to play in the Mexican League because he was not convicted for charges of sexual assault, according to the executive president for the Diablos Rojos club, Othón Díaz.

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Freeland, rest of Opening Day starters unveiled

Major League Baseball on Tuesday announced the starting pitching matchups for all season openers.

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Canada names Nash GM for world championships

Former NHL All-Star forward Rick Nash, 39, who is now an executive with the Columbus Blue Jackets, has been named general manager for Canada's national men's hockey team at this year's world championship, Hockey Canada announced Tuesday.

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Former NHL winger Chris Simon dies at age 52

Former NHL winger Chris Simon has died at the age of 52. His death was confirmed Tuesday by two of his former teams, the Avalanche and the Islanders.

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White Sox name Crochet opening day starter

White Sox left-hander Garrett Crochet has made 72 career appearances, but all have come in relief.

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Yankees' LeMahieu to miss time with bruised foot

Yankees 3B DJ LeMahieu will miss an undetermined amount of time due to a bone bruise in his right foot, Aaron Boone said Monday.

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'My number one goal is to win a Stanley Cup:' How Kyle Okposo is approaching his new role with the Panthers

It's been eight years since the veteran forward played in a playoff game, as he joins a club that has its sights set on a lengthy run this spring.

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NHL playoff watch: Wait ... are the Capitals going to win the wild card?

Alex Ovechkin & Co. continue to pile up wins; will they make the postseason? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more.

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Reds CF Friedl out indefinitely with broken wrist

The Cincinnati Reds have no timeline for the return of center fielder TJ Friedl, who fractured his right wrist while trying to make a diving catch in a game on Saturday.

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Votto homers on 1st pitch of Jays spring debut

Joey Votto went deep on the first pitch he faced in his spring training debut with Toronto on Sunday.

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Cardinals tab Mikolas as Opening Day starter

Cardinals right-hander Miles Mikolas will be the team's starter for Opening Day in Los Angeles against the Dodgers on March 28.

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NHL playoff standings: Do the Hurricanes have a chance at the East's No. 1 seed?

Here's how Carolina could do it,. Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings and more following a 14-game Saturday slate.

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Stars unveil statue of franchise legend Modano

Mike Modano, the Stars' franchise leader in goals, assists and games played, joins Dirk Nowitzki as the only players with statues on the plaza at American Airlines Center.

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Canadiens' St. Louis takes leave for family reasons

Montreal coach Martin St. Louis is taking an indefinite leave for family reasons, the team announced, stepping away from a Canadiens club that had lost three of four going into Saturday night's game against the Calgary Flames.

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Reports: A's agree to 1-year deal with 3B Davis

Third baseman J.D. Davis has agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract with the A's just days after he was released by San Francisco, according to multiple reports.

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Sources: Pirates add OF Taylor for 1 year, $4M

The Pirates are bringing in veteran outfielder Michael A. Taylor on a one-year deal worth $4 million, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

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Yankees to give away George Costanza bobblehead in matchup against Red Sox

The New York Yankees will have "Seinfeld" night on July 5 against the Boston Red Sox, giving the first 18,000 fans a George Costanza bobblehead.

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Shohei Ohtani reveals wife is former WJBL player Mamiko Tankaka

Shohei Ohtani shared a photo with his wife, Mamiko Tanaka, for the first time -- and the Dodgers' two-way star isn't the only athlete in their household.

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Coyotes clear to bid on land for new arena site

The Coyotes, who have been searching for a permanent home since their former owner took the franchise in bankruptcy in 2009, have the green light to bid on a tract of land in north Phoenix to build a new arena.

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Reports: Blackhawks' Perry termination settled

The NHL and union reportedly reached a settlement to resolve Corey Perry's situation with the Blackhawks in which they terminated his contract.

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Start or bench these goalies: Marc-Andre Fleury on the rise

With the fantasy playoffs upon us, Victoria looks at which goalies are on the rise, like Marc-Andre Fleury and Casey DeSmith, as well as who fantasy managers should bench.

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Quintana gets nod as Mets' Opening Day starter

The New York Mets named veteran left-hander Jose Quintana their Opening Day starter on Wednesday.

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Sources: Padres finalizing deal for RHP Cease

The Padres are finalizing a trade to acquire right-hander Dylan Cease from the White Sox, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

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Plummer, 'Big Red Machine' backup C, dies at 76

Bill Plummer, who appeared in 324 games for the Reds between 1970 and 1977, has died at age 76.

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Henderson, Rutschman among contract renewals

AL Rookie of the Year Gunnar Henderson and catcher Adley Rutschman had their contracts renewed by the Orioles without an agreement for the second straight season. They're among 12 players across the majors whose salaries were set by teams.

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Rays starter Bradley scratched with pec tightness

Rays right-hander Taj Bradley was scratched from a scheduled start Tuesday at Sarasota, Florida, and sent for an MRI after experiencing pectoral tightness while warming up.

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Flames drop '22 pick Ronni after prison sentence

Topi Ronni, the 59th overall pick in the 2022 NHL draft, had his contract with the Flames terminated on Tuesday after he was sentenced in his native Finland for a rape that occurred when he was a minor.

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Rangers' Rempe suspended 4 games for elbowing

New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe was suspended for four games by the NHL on Tuesday for elbowing New Jersey Devils defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler in the head.

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Atlanta group requests NHL expansion franchise

The Alpharetta Sports & Entertainment Group has formally requested that the NHL commence with an expansion process aimed at bringing a franchise to the greater Atlanta area for a third time.

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Strawberry says he's recovering after heart attack

Former All-Star slugger Darryl Strawberry is recovering after suffering a heart attack, he posted Monday night on social media.

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Devils call for Rangers rookie Rempe's suspension

The Devils called for Rangers rookie Matt Rempe to face discipline after his elbow to the head of Jonas Siegenthaler left the defenseman injured.

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Torre elected baseball Hall of Fame vice chairman

Joe Torre was elected vice chairman of baseball's Hall of Fame on Monday.

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Red Sox's Giolito to undergo right elbow surgery

Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito will undergo right elbow surgery on Tuesday, potentially ending his first season with the team before it even begins.

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Bauer faces Dodgers prospects in exhibition game

Playing for the barnstorming Asian Breeze, former MLB pitcher Trevor Bauer pitched three scoreless innings against a lineup of Dodgers minor leaguers.

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Tortorella banned 2 games for conduct in Tampa

Flyers coach John Tortorella was suspended two games and fined $50,000 for refusing to leave the bench after receiving a game misconduct and a bench minor in Saturday's 7-0 loss to the Lightning.

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Avs' O'Connor to have season-ending hip surgery

Avalanche forward Logan O'Connor will undergo hip surgery this week and miss the rest of the season. Jared Bednar said there's no timeline on his return or if he will be ready for training camp next season.

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Mariners sign reliever Stanek to one-year deal

The Mariners signed reliever Ryne Stanek to a one-year contract Sunday.

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NHL playoff watch: How the Islanders get into the playoffs

An in-season coaching change has inspired better play; was it too late? Plus, full playoff projections, updated draft lottery standings and more.

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Flyers' Tortorella quarrels with refs after ejection

Flyers coach John Tortorella repeatedly told officials he would not leave before finally relenting following a first-period ejection in Saturday's game against Tampa Bay.

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Winners and losers of the 2024 NHL trade deadline including the Golden Knights, Kyle Okposo and the Avalanche

The final day was wild, with 33 players moved in 23 trades, capped by the shocking Tomas Hertl swap. Here's who feels great now -- and who might not.

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Cards' Nootbaar iffy for opener due to rib fractures

John Mozeliak said Lars Nootbaar can swing as tolerable, but won't be in the field for the next two weeks "because you don't want him diving."

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Reds' Marte banned 80 games for PED violation

Cincinnati Reds infielder Noelvi Marte has been suspended for 80 games after testing positive for Boldenone, a performance-enhancing substance, in violation of Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.

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Vegas lands Hertl in blockbuster deal with Sharks

The Golden Knights have acquired forward Tomas Hertl, a 2025 third-round pick and 2027 third-round choice from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for a 2025 first-round pick and forward David Edstrom.

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Source: Canes expected to land Pens' Guentzel

The Penguins' Jake Guentzel, the top forward available ahead of Friday's trade deadline, appears headed to Carolina, with the Hurricanes expected to complete a deal after Thursday night's game against the Canadiens, a source told ESPN.

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'It's so cool': How the Ducks and Vans teamed up to design a shoe collection

To celebrate their 30th anniversary, the Ducks and a number of their players got to help design a three-shoe collection for Vans.

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Catcher Zunino retires from MLB after 11 seasons

Catcher Mike Zunino, who played in 11 major league seasons for three different organizations, announced his retirement Wednesday.

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Rodon gives up 2 more HRs, lacks zip on fastball

The Yankees' Carlos Rodon lacked zip on his fastball versus the Rays, giving up three runs on five hits -- including two home runs -- in a spring training game.

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Sources: Rangers land Wennberg in Kraken trade

The Rangers are trading for Kraken center Alex Wennberg, sources told ESPN.

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Wild sign D Bogosian to 2-year, $2.5M extension

The Minnesota Wild announced a two-year, $2.5 million extension for defenseman Zach Bogosian on Wednesday.

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MLB The Show 24 unveils female player mode

MLB The Show 24 has unveiled a female player mode named "Road to the Show: Women Pave Their Way" that will be included in this year's video game.

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A's Vegas renderings channel famed opera house

The Oakland A's and their design teams released renderings Tuesday of the club's planned $1.5 billion stadium in Las Vegas that show five overlapping layers with a similar look to the famous Sydney Opera House.

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Gagner on waivers after a third stint in Edmonton

The Edmonton Oilers placed veteran forward Sam Gagner, 34, who has five goals and 10 points in 27 games this season, averaging 10:14 time on ice, on waivers Tuesday, potentially clearing roster space for a deal leading up to Friday's NHL trade deadline.

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'Desperate' Devils still hope to make playoffs

The Devils still believe they can make the Stanley Cup playoffs despite long odds, a ticking clock to the trade deadline and the dismissal of coach Lindy Ruff.

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Boras says interest is up for Snell, Montgomery

Agent Scott Boras said four new teams have shown interest in his clients, free agent pitchers Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery.

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Kuznetsov to practice with Caps' AHL club Tuesday

Longtime Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov, 31, is expected to report to the Hershey Bears after clearing waivers, the American Hockey League-leading team said Monday, and he is expected to take part in their practice on Tuesday.

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Former AL MVP Donaldson retires after 13 years

Josh Donaldson, 38, announced his retirement Monday after a 13-year career.

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Kraken to sit Wennberg for 'trade-related issues'

Kraken forward Alex Wennberg, 29, won't play Monday night against the Calgary Flames amid a potential deal to another team, and after the morning skate, Seattle coach Dave Hakstol confirmed the veteran's status, citing "trade-related issues."

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Former Royals infielder Washington dies at 70

Former major league middle infielder UL Washington, who was known for his time playing in Kansas City and his trademark toothpick, died over the weekend at the age of 70.

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Sources: Phillies, Wheeler agree to extension

Zack Wheeler has reached an agreement on a contract extension with the Phillies, according to sources.

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Kuznetsov clears waivers, assigned to AHL team

Evgeny Kuznetsov was not being claimed by any of the NHL's other 31 teams and has been assigned to Hershey of the AHL, although it's unclear if the former Capitals star will report there.

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Ott, who helped Pirates win WS title in '79, dies

Ed Ott, who hit .273 with seven homers and a career-best 51 RBI during the Pirates' championship season in 1979, died Sunday at the age of 72, the team said.

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Imanaga's Cubs debut 'a learning experience'

Calling it a "good learning experience," Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga gave up a three-run home run while striking out five against the Dodgers in his major league spring training debut.

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Nationals' Lile goes to hospital after fall in outfield

Nationals outfielder Daylen Lile was taken off the field on a stretcher after he tumbled over the wall during a 4-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox Saturday, and Washington manager Davey Martinez said Lile went to a hospital for a CT scan of his lower back.

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Rodon allows 4 HRs vs. prospects in sim game

Yankees lefty Carlos Rodon allowed four homers to minor leaguers over three innings during a simulated game in Florida on Friday.

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Avs send MacDermid to Devils for pick, Bardakov

The Avalanche have traded forward Kurtis MacDermid to the Devils in exchange for a 2024 seventh-round draft pick and the rights to forward Zakhar Bardakov, who is currently playing in the KHL.

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Canó signs in Mexican League, may face Yanks

Former major leaguer Robinson Canó has signed with the Diablos Rojos of the Mexican Baseball League. The Diablos Rojos will play the Yankees in two exhibition games.

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Mejia rejoins Rays; J. Lowe (hip) to miss games

Catcher Francisco Mejia, who was released by the Angels last week, has rejoined the Rays after playing 50 games for the team last season.

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Senators center Norris out for 'extended period'

Ottawa Senators center Josh Norris will be sidelined "an extended period of time" with an upper-body injury, interim coach Jacques Martin said Thursday.

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Giants righty Beck has aneurysm in pitching arm

Giants right-hander Tristan Beck has been diagnosed with an aneurysm in the upper part of his pitching arm and is evaluating his treatment options.

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Rangers coach Hector Ortiz, 54, dies of cancer

Hector Ortiz, who played 18 pro seasons as a catcher before getting into coaching with the Texas Rangers in 2006, has died of cancer at age 54.

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Dodgers' Yamamoto impresses in spring debut

Japanese pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out three batters over two scoreless innings in his spring debut for the Dodgers against the Texas Rangers.

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Wakefield's widow dies of cancer 5 months later

Stacy Wakefield, the widow of longtime major league pitcher Tim Wakefield, died from cancer nearly five months to the day after he did, the family announced Wednesday.

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Flyers, Lightning play amid partial power outage

The Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning resumed play at the Wells Fargo Center partially in the dark on Tuesday after a transformer in the arena blew.

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Twins' Buxton back after 2 years of knee issues

Byron Buxton is back and healthy in center field for the Twins after two consecutive seasons ended with knee injuries.

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Knights' Eichel skates for first time since injury

Jack Eichel skated with the Knights for the first time since his Jan. 11 knee injury, but head coach Bruce Cassidy said his return is still uncertain.

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Ohtani launches 1st HR in Dodgers spring debut

Shohei Ohtani went opposite field for a two-run homer Tuesday, delighting the crowd in his first game wearing Dodger blue.

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NHL trades we'd like to see before the deadline: Rangers, Golden Knights take big swings

The Stanley Cup won't be won at the deadline, but there are some gaps contending teams must fill. Here's what we think they should do.

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Sources: Cards add longtime Giants INF Crawford

The Cardinals are signing longtime Giants infielder Brandon Crawford, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, confirming multiple reports.

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Injured Rust stays home as Pens begin road trip

Bryan Rust, who suffered an upper-body injury Sunday against the Flyers, will stay behind in Pittsburgh as the Penguins head west for a four-game road trip.

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Sources: Dodgers trading OF Margot to Twins

The Dodgers are trading outfielder Manuel Margot to the Twins and plan to sign free agent Kiké Hernández to a one-year contract once the trade is finalized, sources told ESPN.

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Kane nets OT winner in 1st game vs. Blackhawks

Longtime Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane, 35, returned to Chicago with the Detroit Red Wings on Sunday night, playing in first game against his former team at United Center since he was traded to the New York Rangers a year ago, and scored the OT winner.

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Who has scored the most goals in a single NHL season?

High-scoring games fire up NHL fans across teams. Which stars have racked up the most goals in a single season? Check out the all-time scoring list.

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'Ultimate leader': Blackhawks retire Chelios' jersey

The Chicago Blackhawks retired Chris Chelios' No. 7 jersey on Sunday in a ceremony that highlighted the defenseman's hard-charging lifestyle on and off the ice, honoring him after a career that included 92 goals in 664 regular-season games with the club.

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Kucherov (3 assists, goal) first to reach 100 points

Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three assists to become the first player in the league to reach 100 points this season, doing so in a much-needed 4-1 victory over the Devils on Sunday.

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Vogt eager for 'fresh start' managing Guardians

New Guardians manager Stephen Vogt expressed excitement for his first spring game, likening it to the "fresh start" you get on the first day of school.

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Rempe scores, fights as Rangers win 10th straight

Rookie forward Matt Rempe netted his first career goal and sparked his streaking club with a first-period fight, as the New York Rangers tied a franchise record with their 10th straight victory, defeating the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday.

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Kings place forward Arvidsson on long-term IR

The Los Angeles Kings have placed forward Viktor Arvidsson on long-term injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the team announced on Saturday.

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MLBPA: Two-second cut to pitch clock too soon

Tony Clark, head of the MLBPA, says the move to cut two seconds off the pitch clock with runners on base is too much, too soon for some pitchers.

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Flyers happy to 'stick it to the doubters' this season

What rebuild? Philly sits third in the competitive Metro Division, as John Tortorella has his full roster locked in to a winning system.

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Seven-time Stanley Cup winner Talbot dies at 91

Jean-Guy Talbot, one of 12 Montreal Canadiens players to win five consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956 to 1960, has died. He was 91.

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Yanks' Verdugo: No hard feelings toward Cora

After twice being benched last year, Alex Verdugo, who was traded to the Yankees, says he has no hard feelings toward Red Sox manager Alex Cora.

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Knights' Stone sidelined with upper-body injury

Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone could be out for an extended period with an injury that coach Bruce Cassidy said Thursday wasn't related to his surgically repaired back.

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D-backs: MLB to produce TV games again in 2024

The Diamondbacks announced on Thursday their games will be produced by MLB for a second straight season, as sports leagues across the U.S. adjust to the decline of regional cable networks.

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Maria Sharapova beaten by Ashleigh Barty at Australian Open

Ashleigh Barty of Australia knocked Maria Sharapova out of the Australian Open, while Rafael Nadal swept past Tomas Berdych.

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Devils D Siegenthaler returns in time to face Caps

Veteran defenseman Jonas Siegenthaler, 26, who injured his left foot blocking a shot against the Vancouver Canucks back on Jan. 6, will return to the New Jersey Devils lineup on Tuesday night, when they take on his former team, the Washington Capitals.

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Judge: Toe will require 'constant maintenance'

After missing 42 games with a torn ligament in his right big toe last season, Aaron Judge says the injury will require "constant maintenance" the rest of his career.

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Devers: Red Sox needed to do more in offseason

Red Sox third baseman Rafael Devers made it clear Tuesday that he felt the franchise should have done more to improve the roster over the winter.

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Unions oppose Wizards, Caps' move to Virginia

Labor groups in Washington D.C. and Virginia are opposing efforts to move the NBA's Wizards and NHL's Capitals from downtown D.C. to northern Virginia.

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Minnesota wins Wild matinee, tops Canucks 10-7

The Minnesota Wild, who faced a three-goal deficit in the second period before storming back with six unanswered goals, posted a record-filled 10-7 victory over the NHL-leading Vancouver Canucks on Monday, a contest that included three hat tricks.

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Tucker, Bregman 'open' to extending Astros deals

Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker is open to a long-term contract and says preliminary dialogue has begun.

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Nationals no longer for sale, owner Lerner says

Major League Baseball's Washington Nationals are no longer for sale, ending a search for a new owner after the team was on the market for nearly two years.

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Pens raise Jagr's No. 68: 'Best years of my life'

The Penguins on Sunday retired the iconic jersey of Jaromir Jagr, the NHL's second all-time leading scorer.

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Islanders to host '26 All-Star Game at UBS Arena

The New York Islanders -- playing in their new facility, UBS Arena in Elmont, New York, for the third season -- will host All-Star Weekend in 2026, the NHL announced on Sunday during the club's Stadium Series game against the rival New York Rangers.

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Rangers' Rempe debuts at MetLife, fights Martin

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Rangers, Islanders honor police, firefighters with Stadium Series arrivals

"It was great to share that moment with them," Rangers forward Barclay Goodrow said of his team's special guests.

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Jagr practices with Penguins day before ceremony

Jaromir Jagr, dressed in full gear, practiced with the Penguins on Saturday, a day before the team will retire his No. 68 jersey.

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Jays' Manoah eyes bounce-back season in '24

After struggling to a 3-9 record last season, Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah is looking forward to a bounce-back season in Toronto.

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Clarke nets first NHL goal as 'desperate' Kings win

In a sequence that he later illustrated as "pretty wild," former first-round pick Brandt Clarke scored on a breakaway with 27 seconds left in overtime for his first career goal, as the Los Angeles Kings edged the Boston Bruins 5-4 Saturday at TD Garden.

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Scott beats Marlins in arbitration; players go 9-6

Pitcher Tanner Scott beat the Miami Marlins on Saturday in the year's final salary arbitration case, leaving players with a 9-6 margin in decisions this year.

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Padres shift Bogaerts to 2B, tab Kim as new SS

The San Diego Padres are moving Xander Bogaerts to second base to clear the way for 2023 Gold Glove utilityman Ha-Seong Kim to take over at shortstop.

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Sources: Merrifield lands 1-year deal with Phillies

Whit Merrifield and the Phillies have agreed to a one-year, $8 million contract, sources told ESPN on Friday.

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Reports: Rangers' Wheeler to miss rest of season

Rangers vet Blake Wheeler is out for the rest of the regular season and likely most of the postseason due to a right leg injury, according to multiple reports.

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Nola on signing Phillies deal: 'Blessed to be here'

Right-hander Aaron Nola said Friday that completing the long-term deal with the Phillies took the contract talks "off my shoulders."

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Kluber talking with Yankees about adviser role

Two-time Cy Young Award winner Corey Kluber could be joining the New York Yankees as an adviser.

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Pressly surprised Astros moved him to setup role

Ryan Pressly said he was surprised the Astros dropped him from closer in favor of Josh Hader but has accepted an eighth-inning setup role.

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Sources: Bedard back with Blackhawks Thursday

Connor Bedard is returning to the Blackhawks lineup Thursday night against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Waiver watch: Fantasy hockey sleepers available right now

Check your waiver wire for Victoria's mid-season fantasy hockey sleeper picks, including Anthony Cirelli and Shane Pinto.

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Former Reds, Yankees LHP Gullett dies at age 73

Former major league pitcher Don Gullett, who was with the Reds for seven of his nine seasons and helped win three World Series titles for two clubs has died at age 73.

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Marlins' Arraez loses arbitration case, gets $10.6M

Miami's Luis Arraez, who has won batting titles over the past two seasons, lost his arbitration hearing and will get $10.6M instead of the $12M he was seeking.

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Cora in better place amid uncertain Boston future

While Alex Cora told reporters he's fine entering the 2024 season in the final year of his contract, he said his future beyond this season in Boston isn't something he wants to talk about right now.

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A's Cavnar 1st woman to take over play-by-play

Veteran baseball broadcaster Jenny Cavnar is the new primary play-by-play announcer for the Oakland Athletics, hired by NBC Sports California.

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Playing the hits: Category specialists who could add more hits

The NHL recently audited their hits category, adding thousands more that were missed in the box score the first time. Here's what that means for your fantasy hockey squad.

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'Remarkable' Ovechkin riding 5-game goal streak

After just eight goals through his first 43 games, Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin has a five-game goal streak, and he is now 60 tallies back of passing Hall of Fame center Wayne Gretzky for most NHL career goals.

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Pawol one call from being first woman MLB ump

Jen Pawol, 47, has been assigned to umpire the Grapefruit League during spring training and could become Major League Baseball's first woman umpire.

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Nelson and Hickox set to retire as MLB umpires

Jeff Nelson, who made his big league debut in 1997 and worked the World Series in 2005, 2009, 2014 and 2018, and Ed Hickox are set to retire as Major League Baseball umpires, and they will be replaced on staff by Ryan Wills and Clint Vondrak.

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Connor Bedard tracker: Goals, upcoming schedule for the NHL's top rookie

Follow along with every key moment in the first-year phenom's campaign for the Blackhawks.

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$325 million before ever playing in MLB? Why international stars are getting huge free agent contracts

A lot has changed for players joining the majors from overseas over the past decade.

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Marlins trade LHP Okert to Twins for OF Gordon

Miami traded Steven Okert to Minnesota on Sunday for Nick Gordon.

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NHL offers Maple Leafs D Rielly in-person hearing

Following his cross-check on Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig Saturday, Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly Sunday was offered an in-person hearing with NHL Player Safety, a sign the league is considering a suspension of at least six games.

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Gordon loses to Twins in salary arbitration case

Nick Gordon lost his salary arbitration case against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday and will get a raise from $735,400 to $900,000 rather than his request for $1.25 million.

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Ovechkin tops Gretzky record for empty-net goals

Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin scored his 57th career empty-net goal on Saturday afternoon in a victory over the Boston Bruins, breaking a tie with Hall of Fame center Wayne Gretzky for the most in NHL history.

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John Cena surprises crowd with first Savannah Bananas at-bat on Saturday

The 16-time WWE world champion had a memorable at-bat with the Savannah Bananas as he struck out looking.

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Hurricanes G Raanta will miss at least two weeks

Carolina Hurricanes veteran goaltender Antti Raanta, 34, who is 12-7-2 this season with one shutout and a 2.99 goals-against average, will be out at least two weeks because of a lower-body injury, coach Rod Brind'Amour told reporters on Saturday.

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Marlins acquire RHP McCaughan from Mariners

The Marlins acquired right-hander Darren McCaughan from Seattle for cash Friday after the Mariners placed him on waivers earlier in the week.

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Orioles' Bautista has more work done on elbow

Orioles closer Félix Bautista had additional work done on his pitching elbow Friday, but the team says it's not expected to change his recovery timeline from Tommy John surgery.

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Ohtani feels like he's a rookie again with Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani says he feels like he's a rookie again in his first spring training with the Dodgers, while his new teammates rave about the star's work ethic.

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Lightning's Sergachev has surgery on broken leg

The Tampa Bay Lightning announced Thursday that defenseman Mikhail Sergachev underwent surgery to stabilize fractures to his left tibia and fibula.

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Devils' Hughes returns Thursday night vs. Flames

New Jersey Devils All-Star center Jack Hughes has been activated from injured reserve and will play Thursday night against the Calgary Flames.

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Marchment fined $5K after bloodying McCabe

Stars forward Mason Marchment has been fined $5,000 by the NHL after his interference bloodied Maple Leafs defenseman Jake McCabe.

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Jets' Dillon gets 3-game ban for hit to the head

Jets defenseman Brenden Dillon has been suspended three games for an illegal check to the head of Penguins forward Noel Acciari.

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Phils claim RHP Castillo off waivers from Red Sox

The Philadelphia Phillies claimed right-hander Max Castillo off waivers from the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday.

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Seattle siblings: OF Smith-Njigba claimed by M's

There will be another member of the Smith-Njigba family playing for a Seattle team after the Mariners claimed outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba off waivers on Wednesday.

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Sources: Astros, Altuve reach $125M extension

Second baseman Jose Altuve and the Houston Astros have agreed to a five-year, $125 million contract extension through 2029, sources told ESPN.

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Ex-Sens coach Smith joining Kings as assistant

Former Ottawa Senators coach D.J. Smith was hired as an assistant coach by the Kings on Tuesday. He will work under interim coach Jim Hiller, who took over following Friday's firing of Todd McLellan.

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Jets activate F Scheifele ahead of game vs. Pens

The Winnipeg Jets activated forward Mark Scheifele, 30, who has been sidelined six games due to a lower-body injury, from injured reserve prior to Tuesday's game against the host Pittsburgh Penguins.

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HOFer McDonald hospitalized after cardiac event

Hockey Hall of Famer Lanny McDonald was hospitalized Monday, a day after suffering a cardiac event while returning from the NHL's All-Star festivities in Toronto.

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Kuznetsov will enter player assistance program

Washington Capitals veteran center Evgeny Kuznetsov is entering the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program, the league and union announced Monday, and will be away from the team indefinitely while he receives care.

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Reds sign veteran Harrison to minor-league deal

The Reds signed two-time All-Star infielder and Cincinnati native Josh Harrison to a minor league contract.

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Police: New info reopened hockey assault case

The London Police Service said new evidence triggered a reopening of an investigation into an alleged sexual assault involving five players from Canada's 2018 World Junior hockey team.

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Police to detail assault case vs. 5 hockey players

Canadian authorities will hold a news conference Monday to discuss the sexual assault case involving members of the 2018 Canada world junior hockey team -- four of whom are current NHL players and one former NHL player.

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Ex-MLB pitcher Mahomes arrested on DWI charge

The father of Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes was arrested Saturday in Tyler, Texas, on a DWI charge.

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Penguins sign forward Puljujarvi through 2024-25

Unrestricted free agent forward Jesse Puljujarvi signed a contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins that spans through the 2024-25 season, the team announced Sunday.

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Season-ending surgery for Sabres D Samuelsson

Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson, 23, who last played in a 4-2 loss to the Anaheim Ducks on Jan. 23, will miss the remainder of the season after he undergoes surgery to repair an upper-body injury, the team announced Sunday.

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MVP Matthews delivers 'a show' at All-Star Game

Playing in his home arena, Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews stole the show during Saturday's NHL All-Star Game tournament, authoring an MVP performance and capping off a revamped weekend of festivities at the league's annual showcase.

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White Sox send Santos to M's, Mena to D-backs

The Chicago White Sox swung a pair of trades with contending teams Saturday, sending right-handed reliever Gregory Santos to the Seattle Mariners, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan, and right-handed prospect Cristian Mena to the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Justin Bieber participates in warmups before 2024 NHL All-Star Game

The singer has been all over the 2024 NHL All-Star Weekend as he hit the ice with players before the All-Star Game on Saturday.

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Devils' Hughes 'really close' to returning to lineup

With the Devils saying on Saturday that he is "really close" to playing again, New Jersey star Jack Hughes, the club's second-leading scorer, left All-Star Weekend in Toronto to begin his preparations for the second half of the NHL season.

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NHLPA boss backs Coyotes move if no arena plan

NHLPA executive director Marty Walsh believes the Arizona Coyotes should relocate if there isn't a suitable arena plan in place by the end of the 2023-24 NHL season.

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NHL trade grades: Canadiens ace the Sean Monahan deal

The Jets added a veteran center, but did they send too much back to Montreal? We grade both GMs here.

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Beltré into HOF as Ranger; no team for Leyland

Adrián Beltré will have a Rangers logo on his baseball Hall of Fame plaque, while Jim Leyland will not have any team emblem.

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Mets, P Fujinami agree to 1-year, $3.35M deal

The New York Mets and pitcher Shintaro Fujinami have agreed to a one-year, $3.35 million deal, according to the Associated Press.

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Lightning's Kucherov goes No. 1 in All-Star draft

Lightning star Nikita Kucherov went No. 1 overall when the NHL staged its first player draft in nearly a decade Thursday night to kick off All-Star Weekend.

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Lindholm 'super excited' about joining Canucks

Elias Lindholm said he learned he had been traded from Calgary to Vancouver while flying home from a beach vacation in Mexico, says he's 'super excited' about joining Canucks.

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Marlins' Chisholm loses arbitration on birthday

Marlins outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. lost his salary arbitration case with the Marlins on his 26th birthday and will be paid $2.6 million rather than his $2.9 million request.

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Ripken, Grant Hill among group purchasing O's

MLB Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. and NBA Hall of Famer Grant Hill are part of a group that has agreed to buy a controlling stake in the Orioles for $1.725 billion.

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INF Arroyo reaches minors deal with Brewers

Infielder Christian Arroyo agreed Wednesday to a minor league contract with the Brewers that includes an invitation to major league spring training.

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Guardians' home opener to coincide with eclipse

The Guardians' home opener on April 8 is set to coincide with a total solar eclipse in Cleveland.

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Blue Jackets' Fantilli (lacerated calf) out 8 weeks

Columbus Blue Jackets rookie center Adam Fantilli is expected to miss eight weeks with a lacerated calf, the team announced Wednesday.

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WS MVP Seager to miss most of spring training

Rangers All-Star shortstop Corey Seager had surgery Tuesday for a left sports hernia repair.

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Report: 4 NHLers directed to surrender in Ontario

NHL players Cal Foote and Michael McLeod of the New Jersey Devils, Dillon Dube of the Calgary Flames and Carter Hart of the Philadelphia Flyers have been directed to surrender to police in London, Ontario for sexual assault charges, TSN reported Tuesday.

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Devils' Hughes won't participate in All-Star events

New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes will attend, but won't participate in the skills competition or 3-on-3 tournament at the upcoming NHL All-Star Weekend due to an upper body injury suffered in early January.

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Burned remnants of stolen Robinson statue found

The burned remnants of a Jackie Robinson statue that was stolen last week were found Tuesday.

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Passan: Latest on Oakland A's stadium plans, Las Vegas move

Even after securing their move to Vegas, the A's are facing an uncertain future -- including, crucially, where they'll play next season.

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NHL all-time goalie wins: Top 10 players to know

Goalies have one of the most demanding positions in the NHL. Which ones have secured the most wins? Check out this definitive all-time list.

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Fantasy hockey: Watch the Ducks, Avalanche and Sharks

Notes, pickups and trends from around the NHL before your fantasy hockey lineups lock this week.

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2023-24 Fantasy hockey top 250 player rankings

The top 250 fantasy hockey players, updated through the 2023-24 NHL season.

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San Francisco 49ers' NFC title win among most memorable championship comebacks in recent years

The 49ers made history by opening the second half with 27 consecutive points to defeat the Lions after trailing by 17 points at halftime. Their comeback is among the most memorable in recent championship history across sports.

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Rangers rule out center Chytil for rest of season

The Rangers said Filip Chytil had a setback from "an upper body injury," with sources telling ESPN late last week that it was related to head injuries Chytil had previously suffered.

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'Keep it going': Oilers eye history, win 16th in row

Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and two assists and Edmonton won its 16th straight game to move within one of tying the NHL record, defeating the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Saturday in a game in which Corey Perry made his Oilers debut.

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Scherzer, deGrom aiming for mid-summer return

Max Scherzer says he and Jacob deGrom are aiming for a return to the Texas Rangers rotation in the middle of the summer.

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Maple Leafs' Jarnkrok (knuckle) out up to 4 weeks

A broken knuckle will keep Toronto veteran forward Calle Jarnkrok out for three to four weeks, Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters Saturday.

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Cubs' Peters handed season ban for positive test

Chicago Cubs right-hander Mathew Peters has been suspended for the 2024 season under the minor league drug program following a positive test for a performance-enhancing substance.

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Perry likely to debut for streaking Oilers on Sat.

Corey Perry's Oilers debut could come as early as Saturday against the visiting Predators, per coach Kris Knoblauch.

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Sources: Rangers' Chytil falls on ice, has setback

Rangers center Filip Chytil had a setback related to his suspected concussions while skating with the team Friday. The 24-year-old has not played since Nov. 2.

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Wild acquire defenseman Butcher from Penguins

The Minnesota Wild acquired veteran defenseman Will Butcher from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for forward prospect Maxim Cajkovic on Thursday.

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Fantasy hockey goalie situations: Five teams to watch

The latest goalie crease breakdown from the Toronto Maple Leafs, Minnesota Wild and more. Read this before checking your league's waiver wire.

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Stars' Heiskanen returns after 10-game absence

Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen, who has missed 10 games with a lower-body injury, will return against the Ducks on Thursday night.

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The NHL's All-Value Team: The player on each club outperforming their contract

Getting big contributions from players with low salary cap hits is critical to success in today's NHL. Here is the best value for all 32 teams.

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'A long time without a parade': Minnesota is the capital of pro-sports heartbreak

None of Minnesota's four pro sports teams -- MLB's Twins, NBA's Timberwolves, NHL's North Stars (later the Wild) and the NFL's Vikings -- have advanced to a championship series or Super Bowl, much less won.

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MacKinnon's 2nd 4-goal game of season lifts Avs

Nathan MacKinnon scored three of his four goals consecutively in the second period for a natural hat trick and added an assist to help the Colorado Avalanche beat the Washington Capitals 6-2 on Wednesday night.

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Twins claim Thompson off waivers from Yankees

Bubba Thompson was claimed off waivers by the Twins from the Yankees, moving to his fourth team of the offseason.

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Flyers' Hart granted indefinite leave of absence

General manager Daniel Briere announced Tuesday that goalie Carter Hart had requested and been granted time away from the team due to personal reasons.

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Fantasy hockey heat index: Oshie, DeBrusk among hottest players of January

Time to check in on which players are hot and cold over the past four weeks. Check your waiver wire for T.J. Oshie, Jake DeBrusk, and more.

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Sources: Rangers' injured Chytil returns to U.S.

Filip Chytil, who hasn't played for the Rangers since Nov. 2, has returned to New York after training in Czechia while recovering from a head injury, sources told ESPN.

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'Not happening': Bergeron not returning to Bruins

Despite spending every Friday on the ice with a group of friends and former NHL players in the Boston area, former Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron, 38, told the Canadian Press this week that "I'm not making a comeback, not trying to make a comeback."

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Cubs icon Ryne Sandberg diagnosed with cancer

Ryne Sandberg, who played 15 seasons for the Chicago Cubs during a Hall of Fame career, said he has been diagnosed with metastatic prostate cancer.

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Fantasy baseball: Hot stove analysis of offseason trades and free agent signings

Track MLB free agency and trades with analysis from Tristan H. Cockcroft and Eric Karabell. Prepare fantasy baseball moves for the 2024 MLB season.

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'Nervous' Roy wins debut as Islanders edge Stars

A day after being named the club's new coach following the firing of Lane Lambert, Patrick Roy was behind the bench as the New York Islanders outlasted the Dallas Stars, 3-2, in overtime on Sunday night.

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Pinto gets assist in return from 41-game ban

In his return to the lineup from a 41-game gambling suspension, Senators forward Shane Pinto notched a point in the 5-3 win over the Flyers on Sunday.

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Quick downplays return to L.A., Kings' tribute

Jonathan Quick, playing his first game in Los Angeles since being traded by the Kings last season, was honored with a 2-minute video tribute but afterward tried to deflect the attention he received and the significance of his return.

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Oilers' win streak hits 13, most by Canadian team

The Oilers beat the Flames 3-1 on Saturday night to break Montreal's record for the longest winning streak by a Canadian team at 13. Pittsburgh set the NHL mark of 17 in 1992-93.

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NHL reveals captains for ASG weekend in Toronto

The NHL has revealed its captains for All-Star Game festivities next month in Toronto, from the players themselves to some well-known celebrities.

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Reeling Islanders fire Lambert, hire Roy as coach

Struggling to keep pace in the Eastern Conference playoff race, the New York Islanders fired coach Lane Lambert on Saturday, replacing him with Hall of Fame goaltender Patrick Roy, who last coached in the NHL with the Colorado Avalanche.

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Capitals lock up forward Protas with 5-year deal

The Washington Capitals have signed forward Aliaksei Protas to a five-year contract extension, ensuring he will further cement his place in the club's long-term plans.

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Yanks cut Jeter Downs, likely ending stint in N.Y.

Jeter Downs' career with the New York Yankees could end before it started, as the 25-year-old was designated for assignment on Friday.

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Fantasy hockey schedule hacks: How to use the NHL slate to your advantage

On busy nights, everyone plays and you have good players on the bench. On slow nights, you don't have enough players. Victoria breaks down the schedule to help you maximize your games played.

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Canucks extend prez of hockey ops Rutherford

The Canucks have given president of hockey operations Jim Rutherford a three-year extension.

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Kucherov bags 3 assists, ups career mark to 500

Nikita Kucherov achieved the 500-assist milestone in his 688th game, the third fastest to reach the mark among active players behind Connor McDavid (527) and Sidney Crosby (554).

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Giants bring Baker 'back home' as special adviser

Dusty Baker, who retired from the Houston Astros after last season, will return to San Francisco as special adviser to baseball operations, the Giants announced Thursday.

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Stroman: Cashman and I 'hashed out' past beef

Brian Cashman apologized to Marcus Stroman over 2019 remarks by the Yankees GM before New York negotiated a $37 million, two-year deal with the 32-year-old right-hander.

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Wild's Spurgeon (hip, back) out rest of season

The Minnesota Wild announced Thursday that team captain Jared Spurgeon will miss the rest of the season after having surgery next month on his left hip and a back procedure four weeks later in March.

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Everything you need to know about the new Diamond-Amazon deal

On Wednesday, Diamond Sports Group announced a new deal with Amazon. What does it mean for the streaming rights of your favorite teams?

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Reports: Jays, Y. Rodriguez reach 4-year deal

Yariel Rodriguez, who made two starts with Cuba in the WBC after pitching in Japan for three seasons, has reportedly agreed to a deal with the Blue Jays.

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Mets to retire numbers of Gooden, Strawberry

Dwight Gooden and Darryl Strawberry, linchpins of the Mets' 1986 championship team, will become the ninth and 10th players to have their numbers retired by the franchise.

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A's get MLB, union OK to receive revenue sharing

The Oakland Athletics were approved by the MLB and the MLBPA to receive revenue-sharing money this year even if a binding agreement to construct a ballpark in Las Vegas was not in place by the Monday deadline.

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Bolts GM: Stamkos won't be traded at deadline

Steven Stamkos, who is in the final year of an 8-year deal, will remain with the Lightning at least through the end of the season, GM Julien BriseBois said.

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Dolan, Weinstein accused of sexual assault in suit

A Tennessee woman filed a federal lawsuit accusing Knicks and Rangers owner James Dolan, in part, of pressuring her into unwanted sex nearly a decade ago.

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Vegas F Eichel week-to-week following surgery

Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel is considered week-to-week after having surgery for a lower-body injury, the team announced Tuesday.

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Braves open signing period with $5M to Perdomo

Jose Perdomo agreed to a $5 million bonus with the Atlanta Braves on Monday, the largest amount on the first day of the 2024 international signing period and the highest for a Venezuelan-born international amateur.

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Mets agree to deal with son of HOFer Guerrero

Vladi Miguel Guerrero, an outfielder/infielder who is a son of Hall of Fame slugger Vladimir Guerrero and a half-brother of Toronto star Vladimir Guerrero Jr., agreed to a minor league contract with the Mets.

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'Special' Fleury all alone at No. 2 in all-time wins

Goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury, who stopped 21 shots in his first shutout of the season and the 74th of his career, took sole possession of second place with his 552nd win in the NHL, as the Minnesota Wild defeated the New York Islanders 5-0 on Monday.

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Avs' Nichushkin enters player assistance program

Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin has entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program and will be away from the team for an indefinite amount of time.

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Blackhawks' Bedard back on ice amid recovery

Blackhawks star rookie Connor Bedard returned to the ice 10 days after fracturing his jaw, but his timeline for return is still set at 6-8 weeks.

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Former NHL F Ryan, 47, fights in an ECHL game

Playing professionally for the first time in 20 years, former NHL player Terry Ryan celebrated his 47th birthday with a fist-flying return to the game, dropping the gloves and fighting Sunday for the Newfoundland Growlers in the ECHL.

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Nylander among four Maple Leafs voted All-Stars

William Nylander, Mitch Marner and Morgan Rielly from the Toronto Maple Leafs were selected for the NHL All-Star Game on Saturday through the results of a fan vote.

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NHL, Adidas, Justin Bieber's Drew House collaborate on 2024 All-Star jerseys

The four different variations will be worn during All-Star Weekend, Feb. 1-3 in Toronto.

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Knights' points leader Eichel sidelined with injury

Golden Knights center Jack Eichel will miss an undetermined amount of time with an undisclosed injury suffered in Thursday's win over the Bruins.

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Senators' Pinto nears return from gambling ban

Shane Pinto skated with the Senators on Friday and may play in an NHL game on Jan. 21 after becoming the first player in the league's modern era to be suspended for gambling.

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Imanaga embraces Cubs slogan, eyes growth

Known as the Pitching Philosopher in Japan, Shota Imanaga is hoping to improve his game as he moves to MLB and the Cubs.

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Hurricanes put Kochetkov in concussion protocol

Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov is in the concussion protocol, coach Rod Brind'Amour said Friday.

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Soto, Yanks agree to record $31M salary for '24

Juan Soto and the New York Yankees came to terms on a record-setting, $31 million salary for the 2024 season, topping the list of dozens of arbitration-eligible players who agreed on their compensation ahead of Thursday's deadline.

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Ducks' Zegras out 6-8 weeks with broken ankle

The Anaheim Ducks will be without Trevor Zegras for six to eight weeks after the forward suffered a broken ankle in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Predators.

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Avs' Landeskog back on ice, still 'long ways out'

Gabriel Landeskog was back on the ice with his Colorado Avalanche teammates Thursday, his first time practicing since having cartilage replacement surgery on his right knee, but he's nowhere close to returning to game action.

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U.S. upends Canada in OT at hockey worlds

Jack Johnson scored his second goal of the game 1:47 into overtime to give the United States a 5-4 victory over Canada on Saturday in the hockey world championships.

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Flyers' Tortorella blasts report on Gauthier trade

Flyers coach John Tortorella lashed out at a reporter for a report that former Philadelphia forward Kevin Hayes was partially behind the reason top prospect Cutter Gauthier wanted off the team.

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Rangers sign ex-All-Star Greene, others to deals

Former All-Star reliever Shane Greene is among three more right-handers who have been signed by the Texas Rangers to minor league contracts with invitations to spring training.

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Sources: Cubs, lefty Imanaga finalizing $53M deal

The Cubs and Japanese lefty Shota Imanaga are finalizing a four-year, $53 million deal with the option to extend it to $80 million over five years, sources told ESPN.

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Reports: Perry meets with NHL commish Bettman

Corey Perry met with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman this week and remains eligible to sign with any team, according to multiple reports.

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Matsui: Not expecting to close for SD right away

New Padres reliever Yuki Matsui said he is not expecting to come in and become the closer immediately but is looking forward to pitching in big late-inning situations.

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Source: Cubs, Japan's Imanaga working on deal

The Cubs are working toward an agreement with Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga, who went 74-55 with a 2.96 ERA and 1,183 strikeouts over eight seasons with the Yokohama Bay Stars.

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New White Sox GM: Cease trade talks 'ongoing'

First-year White Sox GM Chris Getz says discussions centered around trading right-hander Dylan Cease are "ongoing," but is in no rush to make a deal.

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Flyers trade world juniors star Gauthier to Ducks

Cutter Gauthier, who helped lead the United States to a world junior championship, was traded Monday from Philadelphia to Anaheim in exchange for defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round draft pick.

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Franco out of Dominican jail amid investigation

Rays shortstop Wander Franco was released from jail and is free to leave the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into an alleged relationship with a minor.

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Cards add former Red Sox exec Bloom as adviser

Former Red Sox exec Chaim Bloom, 40, fired by Boston in September as the club was near a last-place finish, was hired by the St. Louis Cardinals as an adviser Monday, bulking up the front office after the team's worst season in nearly 30 years.

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Fantasy hockey pickups: Add Rickard Rakell immediately

Notes, pickups and trends from around the NHL before your fantasy hockey lineups lock this week.

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Leafs give Nylander team-record $92M contract

The Maple Leafs have given William Nylander a new contract with the most total money in franchise history.

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Hollywood's finest: Betts hits red carpet at Globes

Mookie Betts walked the red carpet at the Golden Globes on Sunday night as the owner of his own media company, OMG.

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Sources: Dodgers keep busy, add OF Hernández

The Dodgers have agreed to a one-year, $23.5 million deal with Teoscar Hernández, with sources telling ESPN that $8.5 million of that will be deferred, to be paid off between 2030 and 2039.

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PWHL game in Minnesota sets attendance record

The Professional Women's Hockey League game Saturday at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, a 3-0 Minnesota win over Montreal, set an attendance record for the most watched professional women's ice hockey event with 13,316 people on hand.

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Jack to miss second installment of 'Hughes Bowl'

New Jersey Devils All-Star Jack Hughes, injured in Friday's 4-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, will not play Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks in Newark, a game both of his brothers, Luke and Quinn, will skate in.

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Kings' Copley has season-ending knee surgery

Goaltender Pheonix Copley will miss the rest of the season for the Los Angeles Kings after he underwent knee surgery earlier this week.

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Angels, RHP Plesac agree to 1-year, $1M deal

The Angels and Zach Plesac have agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal, bringing in the right-hander after five seasons with the Guardians.

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Home-field advantage: Chiefs, Royals to stay put

The Chiefs and Royals announced Friday that both Kansas City franchises would remain in Jackson County, where Arrowhead and Kauffman stadiums are located.

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Catcher Nola lands Brewers deal, source says

Catcher Nola will make $975,000 if he makes the Brewers, with an additional $250,000 in bonuses based on games played.

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Giants land former Cy Young winner Ray from M's

The Giants acquired former Cy Young winner Robbie Ray from the Mariners in exchange for outfielder Mitch Haniger and right-hander Anthony DeSclafani, a swap of veterans that could portend more moves.

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Bauer admits 'mistakes,' wants 2nd shot in MLB

Former Cy Young winner Trevor Bauer, who hasn't pitched in the majors since June 2021 following sexual assault allegations, said he has "made a lot of mistakes along the way" and hopes for a second chance in Major League Baseball.

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Sharks' Benning has season-ending hip surgery

San Jose Sharks defenseman Matt Benning underwent surgery on his hip that will sideline him for the rest of the season.

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Canadiens C Dvorak (pectoral) out for season

Montreal Canadiens center Christian Dvorak will have surgery on a torn pectoral muscle and miss the rest of the season, the team announced Thursday.

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Source: Korean RHP Go agrees to join Padres

The San Diego Padres have reached agreement on a two-year, $4.5 million contract with Korean relief pitcher Woo Suk Go, a source told ESPN on Wednesday, confirming a report by the New York Post.

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Pacioretty (Achilles) to make season debut Wed.

On Wednesday night, Max Pacioretty will play his first game since Jan. 19, 2023, when he and the Capitals face the Devils.

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Padres staff won't have traditional bench coach

New San Diego manager Mike Shildt will utilize the input of several coaches during games.

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Stock watch: Pay attention to these goalie moves

Notes, pickups, and trends from around the NHL to set your fantasy hockey lineups for the rest of the week.

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Matsui can get $33.6M if he becomes Pads closer

Yuki Matsui can earn $33.6 million over five seasons with the Padres if the Japanese reliever becomes the team's closer.

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Devils' Meier to miss game vs. Caps with injury

Devils forward Timo Meier suffered a "medium-body" injury vs. the Bruins on Saturday and will not play in Wednesday's game vs. the Capitals.

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Maple Leafs send struggling G Samsonov to AHL

The Toronto Maple Leafs loaned veteran goaltender Ilya Samsonov, who was placed on waivers Sunday, but cleared the 24-hour window without any claims from other NHL teams, to their AHL affiliate Monday, the team announced.

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Sources: Rays' Franco arrested for no-show act

Rays shortstop Wander Franco was arrested Monday in the Dominican Republic for missing a meeting with investigators regarding allegations of inappropriate relationships with minors, sources confirmed to ESPN.

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'He got 'er done!': Golden Knights, Kraken dress as fishermen, Elvis Presley in Winter Classic arrivals

Another Winter Classic means more irregular pregame arrivals, this time from the Vegas Golden Knights and Seattle Kraken.

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Wild without star Kaprizov, goalie Gustavsson

The Minnesota Wild forward Kirill Kaprizov and goaltender Filip Gustavsson both went down with injuries in Saturday's loss and will be sidelined for the near future.

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Still unbeaten, U.S. off to quarters at world juniors

Michigan's Rutger McGroarty, who was selected 14th overall by the Winnipeg Jets in the 2022 NHL Draft and has six goals and 18 points for the Wolverines this season, had a hat trick as Team USA beat Slovakia Sunday at the world junior hockey championship.

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'Flattered' Fleury reaches 1,000-game milestone

Marc-Andre Fleury became the fourth goaltender in NHL history to play in 1,000 games on Sunday afternoon in the Minnesota Wild's 3-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets, joining Hall of Fame standouts Martin Brodeur, Roberto Luongo and Patrick Roy.

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Report: Leafs' Samsonov, Sabres' Comrie waived

The Maple Leafs waived underperforming goalie Ilya Samsonov and the Sabres ended their three-goalie rotation by waiving Eric Comrie, according to The Associated Press.

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