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Stephen Whyno

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AP Hockey Writer. Cover the NHL, horse racing and other New York area sports. Author of "Odd Man In: Hockey's Emergency Goalies and the Wildest One-Day Job in Sports." Wawa enthusiast.

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Isaiah Likely and Jordan Stout follow John Harbaugh to the Giants, AP sources say John Harbaugh wasted little time bringing two players with him to the New York Giants whom he was very familiar with as coach of the Baltimore Ravens.

Six hours into the NFL's legal tampering stage of free agency, here's where things stand ...

for the Washington Commanders: apnews.com/article/comm...

and the New York Football Giants: apnews.com/article/gian...

09.03.2026 22:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Commanders are adding Odafe Oweh and re-signing Laremy Tunsil, AP sources say The Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and adding multiple players on defense as they attempt to rebound from a 5-12 season.

Commanders are spending big to improve the NFL's worst-ranked defense and to keep Jayden Daniels upright as much as possible: apnews.com/article/comm...

09.03.2026 21:37 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Commanders re-sign LT Laremy Tunsil and add CB Amik Robertson, AP source says The Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and adding some secondary help on defense as they attempt to rebound from a 5-12 season.

Commanders re-signing Marcus Mariota to a 1-year, $7M deal worth up to $11M. That and more moves by Washington: apnews.com/article/comm...

09.03.2026 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Commanders re-sign LT Laremy Tunsil and add CB Amik Robertson, AP source says The Washington Commanders are bringing back the anchor of their offensive line and adding some secondary help on defense as they attempt to rebound from a 5-12 season.

Commanders re-sign left tackle Laremy Tunsil and add cornerback Amik Robertson: apnews.com/article/comm...

09.03.2026 18:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Isaiah Likely follows John Harbaugh to the Giants on a 3-year, $40M deal, AP source says The New York Giants are signing tight end Isaiah Likely to a three-year contract worth $40 million, according to a person familiar with the deal.

#NYGiants are signing tight end Isaiah Likely and punter Jordan Stout as the John Harbaugh Highway from Baltimore to East Rutherford begins: apnews.com/article/gian...

09.03.2026 18:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The Giants are re-signing tight end Chris Manhertz for next season. Manhertz joins Devin Singletary and Gunner Olszewski among those on offense/special teams sticking around under new coach John Harbaugh.

09.03.2026 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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New CBA rules and NHL parity contributed to fewer big trades at the deadline Nazem Kadri is back with Colorado and Brayden Schenn went to the New York Islanders, but there were still plenty of trades involving prominent that did not materialize around the NHL before the deadli...

Why some of the big trades that normally happen at the deadline didn’t materialize this year: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

07.03.2026 17:31 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stanley Cup chase is wide open and more takeaways from the NHL trade deadline One of the biggest takeaways from the NHL trade deadline is that the chase for the Stanley Cup is wide open.

Takeaways from the NHL trade deadline: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

07.03.2026 01:10 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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NHL trade deadline upended as contenders sell and new buyers add with eye on deep playoff runs Two-time Stanley Cup champion Florida, Toronto, St. Louis and many of the perennial contenders were sellers at the NHL trade deadline.

Traditional contenders sell and new buyers add with an eye on deep playoff runs. Our story on the NHL trade deadline: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 22:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Islanders getting Brayden Schenn as new buyers and sellers emerge at the NHL trade deadline Two-time Stanley Cup champion Florida, Toronto, St. Louis and so many of the perennial contenders not being in the mix down the stretch turned the NHL trade deadline upside down.

#Isles and Sabres lead a group of new buyers at the NHL trade deadline as some usual contenders become sellers or stay put: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 20:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Minnesota Wild active on NHL trade deadline day by getting Nick Foligno and Bobby Brink Nick Foligno is joining his brother Marcus with the Minnesota Wild, who started off NHL trade deadline day by making two moves they hope will finally deliver some playoff success.

Where things stand with an hour left until the NHL trade deadline: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Minnesota Wild active on NHL trade deadline day by getting Nick Foligno and Bobby Brink Nick Foligno is joining his brother Marcus with the Minnesota Wild, who started off NHL trade deadline day by making two moves they hope will finally deliver some playoff success.

Wild are active, Lightning get Corey Perry and more on NHL trade deadline day: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 17:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Minnesota Wild active on NHL trade deadline day by getting Nick Foligno and Bobby Brink Nick Foligno is joining his brother Marcus with the Minnesota Wild, who started off NHL trade deadline day by making two moves they hope will finally deliver some playoff success.

Minnesota Wild get Nick Foligno and Bobby Brink on deadline day at the end of a busy week of trades: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Plenty of hockey talent still available with hours to go before the NHL trade deadline NHL trade deadline day has arrived with plenty of talented players available in a market where many top teams have already beefed up their lineup for the playoffs.

Wild and Flyers make a move, what happened overnight and who's still on the market on NHL trade deadline day : apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 16:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ducks get John Carlson, Sabres and Blue Jackets open NHL trade deadline day with moves The Anaheim Ducks pulled off a stunner of a move with less than 14 hours to go before the NHL trade deadline.

In case you missed it / maybe while you were sleeping, the Capitals traded John Carlson across the country to the Anaheim Ducks: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ducks get John Carlson, Sabres and Blue Jackets open NHL trade deadline day with moves The Anaheim Ducks pulled off a stunner of a move with less than 14 hours to go before the NHL trade deadline.

Let's recap the moves made just since midnight on the East coast.

-Blue Jackets get Conor Garland from the Canucks

-Sabres get Logan Stanley and Luke Schenn from WInnipeg

-Ducks get John Carlson from Washington

apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 06:57 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ducks get John Carlson, Sabres and Blue Jackets open NHL trade deadline day with moves The Anaheim Ducks pulled off a stunner of a move with less than 14 hours to go before the NHL trade deadline.

Yeah, that happened.

apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 06:37 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue Jackets start NHL trade deadline day by acquiring Conor Garland from the Canucks The Columbus Blue Jackets started NHL trade deadline day with a bang by acquiring winger Conor Garland from Vancouver.

Blue Jackets start NHL trade deadline day with a bang by getting Conor Garland from the Canucks: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 05:54 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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NHL's best in the West load up on the eve of the trade deadline With less than 24 hours left before the NHL trade deadline, a few Stanley Cup contenders in the Western Conference are not waiting until the last minute to get deals done.

Michael Bunting to Dallas, Nicolas Roy to Colorado, Nic Dowd to Vegas and more as the best in the West make moves on NHL trade deadline eve: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

06.03.2026 00:02 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Avalanche get Nicolas Roy, Golden Knights acquire Nic Dowd ahead of the NHL trade deadline Two of the top Stanley Cup contenders in the Western Conference are not waiting until trade deadline day to make significant additions down the middle.

Some of the best in the West aren't waiting until deadline day to make trades: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

05.03.2026 22:42 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Avalanche get Nicolas Roy, Golden Knights acquire Nic Dowd ahead of the NHL trade deadline Two of the top Stanley Cup contenders in the Western Conference are not waiting until trade deadline day to make significant additions down the middle.

Colton Parayko declines to waive his no-trade clause to go to the Sabres. Here's where things stand with a little over 24 hours to go before the NHL trade deadline: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

05.03.2026 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Golden Knights acquire Nic Dowd from the Capitals ahead of the NHL trade deadline The Vegas Golden Knights keep buying ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Vegas acquired center Nic Dowd from the Washington Capitals in exchange for a 2027 third-round pick, a 2029 second-rounder and you...

Golden Knights get Nic Dowd from the Capitals to get us rolling on the day before NHL trade deadline day: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

05.03.2026 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Curling rocked again as 2 stones are stolen at the Milan Cortina Paralympics It’s another scandal for curling, this time at the Paralympics. Two rocks that were going to be used in the wheelchair curling event that began Wednesday at the Milan Cortina Paralympic Games have been stolen.

It's another scandal for curling, this time at the Paralympics.

05.03.2026 16:01 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 5

The PWHL says upcoming games for the New York Sirens vs. Seattle Torrent at Madison Square Garden on April 4 and the Boston Fleet vs. Montreal Victoire at TD Garden on April 11 are sold out.

05.03.2026 15:45 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Panthers and Maple Leafs are trade deadline sellers with the playoffs likely out of reach The Florida Panthers are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions who have gone to three consecutive trips to the final and made the playoffs six years in a row.

Wednesday hockey

How the US men's and women's whirlwind victory lap came together and saved the moment: apnews.com/article/olym...

East playoff mainstays Florida and Toronto are surprisingly sellers: apnews.com/article/mapl...

Trades, trades, trades: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

05.03.2026 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mammoth acquire Weegar from the Flames, Oilers make another trade with the Blackhawks The Western Conference loaded up ahead of the NHL trade deadline, with two Stanley Cup contenders adding significant players and an upstart team looking to make the playoffs making a splash.

Oilers and Stars beef up in the West race, while the Mammoth make a splash ahead of the NHL trade deadline: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

05.03.2026 05:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mammoth acquiring Weegar from the Flames, source says; Stars get Myers from the Canucks The Utah Mammoth are acquiring defenseman Mackenzie Weegar from the Calgary Flames, a person with knowledge of the trade tells The Associated Press.

Mammoth make a splash by getting Mackenzie Weegar, Tyler Myers chimes in on joining the Stars and more of what's up on the NHL trade front: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

05.03.2026 01:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stars acquire defenseman Tyler Myers in a trade with the Canucks The Dallas Stars answered a division rival’s moves ahead of the NHL trade deadline with a significant one of their own.

Stars get Tyler Myers, the Sharks keep Kiefer Sherwood, the Leafs scratch 3 trade candidates and the Panthers sign a goalie. Where things stand with the deadline than 48 hours away: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

04.03.2026 21:22 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Panthers and Maple Leafs are trade deadline sellers with the playoffs likely out of reach The Florida Panthers are back-to-back Stanley Cup champions who have gone to three consecutive trips to the final and made the playoffs six years in a row.

The Panthers and Maple Leafs have been Eastern playoff mainstays. Major absences have derailed their, making them trade deadline sellers: apnews.com/article/mapl...

04.03.2026 21:09 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Stars acquiring defenseman Tyler Myers from the Canucks, AP source says The Dallas Stars are acquiring defenseman Tyler Myers in a trade with the Vancouver Canucks, a person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press.

Stars are acquiring Tyler Myers from the Canucks: apnews.com/article/nhl-...

04.03.2026 17:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0