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Explore the most significant developments and headlines from across the NHL during the week of April 13–19, 2026.

The Colorado Avalanche proved their adaptability by securing a victory against the Los Angeles Kings in a tightly contested, low-scoring matchup.

We analyze the 2026 NFL Draft landscape by offering five bold predictions, addressing key roster questions, potential high-profile moves, and landing spots for top prospects.

Reigning INDYCAR champion Alex Palou added to his impressive racing resume this Sunday by securing his first-ever win on the historic streets of Long Beach.

The UFL has finalized a significant two-part trade involving the Stallions, Storm, Kings, and reigning champion Defenders.

Tyler Reddick triumphed at Kansas Speedway, becoming the first driver in nearly 40 years to win five of the first nine NASCAR Cup Series races in a single season.

Despite unexpected playoff absences this year, these three NHL organizations possess the necessary roster strength and potential to mount a significant comeback next season.

Formula 1 leaders are meeting this Monday to determine potential adjustments to the sport’s technical guidelines, building on recent collaborative discussions aimed at refining current operations.

From tandem rotations and injury concerns to shifting performance trends, several NHL playoff teams enter the postseason without a definitive starting goaltender.

Tom English explores the longevity of veteran winger James Forrest, examining how his consistent performance and resilience have cemented his status as a pivotal figure at Celtic.

While reports suggest the Giants secured significant value in the Dexter Lawrence trade, questions remain regarding how the team will maintain its defensive strength following his departure.

The Minnesota Wild dominated the Dallas Stars in a decisive performance that exposed gaps in Jake Oettinger’s play, leaving the coaching staff to navigate a necessary strategic turnaround.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled Conor Geekie and Brandon Halverson. Additionally, the team activated James from injured reserve, clearing him for tonight’s matchup against Montreal.

Follow the 2026 MLB season as we monitor every major record broken and milestone achieved, featuring an in-depth look at the Reds' exceptional start.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews remained non-committal regarding his long-term future with the franchise during the team’s end-of-season media availability, as reported by The Athletic's Joshua Kloke.

Despite 10 players making their postseason debuts, the Flyers demonstrated poise in Game 1, overcoming their lack of playoff experience to challenge a veteran Penguins squad.

After securing back-to-back victories against Malta, BBC Sport NI evaluates the key takeaways from Michael McArdle’s initial games at the helm.

Following a challenging season and a change in leadership, the Vancouver Canucks’ next general manager faces critical decisions regarding the futures of core players Elias Pettersson, Brock Boeser, and Thatcher Demko as the organization looks to reshape its roster.

From Connor McDavid to Cale Makar, we analyze the 10 most dominant individual efforts that have defined the NHL postseason over the past ten years.

While every team chases the Stanley Cup, the pressure varies significantly across the field. We analyze three first-round matchups where the implications of victory—or defeat—carry the most weight for the franchises involved.