According to Blazers head coach Tiago Splitter, third-year guard Scoot Henderson is expected to make his return “very, very soon,” Joe Freeman reports for The Oregonian (Twitter link). Henderson has missed the entire season to this point with a left hamstring tear, but it was recently reported that he is in the final stages of recovery. While Splitter and the team’s ownership … [Read more...] about Northwest Notes: Henderson, Krejci, Nuggets Trade Chips, Murray
NHL Rumours: Panarin’s Trade List, Ullmark’s Return & Predators On The Move
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we look at the potential destinations for Artemi Panarin and which teams are willing to do an extension. Next, we look at the Ottawa Senators… … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Panarin’s Trade List, Ullmark’s Return & Predators On The Move
NHL Rumours: Update on Montreal Canadiens Goaltender Situation
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours from the crew at Last Word on Hockey. We’re just days away from the Olympic break and while some players will be off to play in the games, others will enjoy a short vacation from the ice. General managers around the league will take this time to sit back and review the areas they need to improve as well as where they feel … [Read more...] about NHL Rumours: Update on Montreal Canadiens Goaltender Situation
Keeler: CSU Rams football coach Jim Mora isn’t done mending fences with Colorado high schools
Jim Mora’s drive-bys are more like drive-ins. Grab some popcorn. Kick your feet up. Swap stories. Compare scars. Laugh hard. “Think about this: I’m sitting in an office with a guy who was a coach for 25 years in the NFL,” Mullen High coach Jeremy Bennett told me Friday. “Having never met with him before, talking with him, it was like being with a buddy I’ve known for 20 years. … [Read more...] about Keeler: CSU Rams football coach Jim Mora isn’t done mending fences with Colorado high schools
Martin Necas Out With Lower-Body Injury
Despite the lopside afair, the Colorado Avalanche were without their second-highest scorer against the Detroit Red Wings this afternoon. Before the game, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post shared that Martin Nečas is considered day-to-day with a lower-body injury. Regardless, the Avalanche pulled away with the victory, and there’s no expectation that Nečas will be held out … [Read more...] about Martin Necas Out With Lower-Body Injury