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SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Hockey Club never trailed after getting first-period goals from Dylan Guenther and Clayton Keller and held off a late rally to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 in the season opener for both teams on Tuesday night. Guenther finished with two goals after adding an empty netter in the final minute. Barrett Hayton added a second-period …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Tera Roberts explain why fantasy managers should roll with the Pittsburgh WR in Week 6. View more Video Transcript The start of the 2024 season has not been kind to George Pickens while the Steelers are off to a solid start. Pickens has yet to catch a touchdown and has been kind of inconsistent depending on …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Tera Roberts explain why fantasy managers should roll with the Cincinnati RB in Week 6 vs. the Giants. View more Video Transcript As of the filming of this video, I don’t know the status of Zack Moss but he suffered an ankle injury in week five and it’s possible that he either misses time this week …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Tera Roberts explain why fantasy managers should start the Tennessee RB in Week 6. View more Video Transcript The Titans were on a buy last week which means will Levis could return. And while theoretically, that might actually impact the Titans run game negatively, Levis or not, this is an excellent match up and I want …

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNOct 8, 2024, 11:35 PM ET CloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Carter Verhaeghe, a vital part of the Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup win last season, has signed an eight-year contract extension worth $56 million. The deal was announced Tuesday night after the Panthers raised their championship banner and 6-4 win over the Boston Bruins in their …

The Broncos signed inside linebacker Levelle Bailey from the practice squad to the active roster, the team announced Tuesday. Denver also signed wide receiver Kaden Davis, center Dieter Eiselen and tackle Cam Fleming to the practice squad. It released running back Salvon Ahmed and cornerback Quinton Newsome from the practice squad and placed guard Will Sherman on practice squad/injured. Bailey, …

After benching Gardner Minshew on Sunday, coach Antonio Pierce said Monday that the Raiders were still evaluating the starter for Week 6. The team apparently will continue that evaluation all week. Vic Tafur of TheAthletic.com reports that Minshew and Aidan O’Connell will compete for the starting job this week in practice. Minshew won the starting job in training camp and …

The 49ers estimated linebacker George Kittle (ribs) and linebacker Fred Warner (ankle) as limited again. They held a walkthrough Tuesday after not practicing Monday. Kittle played 58 of 64 offensive snaps Sunday against the Cardinals, and Warner played all 58 defensive snaps. The 49ers made only two changes to their report from Monday, with wide receiver Chris Conley (oblique) and …

New 49ers kicker Wright was preparing for hurricane when team called originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – Matthew Wright was in Tampa, Fla. on Monday trying to pack up as much of his belongings as he could in preparation for Hurricane Milton when his agent called with a job offer. In the midst of the madness, …

The Panthers promoted veteran defensive end DeShawn Williams to the active roster from the practice squad, the team announced Tuesday. They also signed veteran outside linebacker Shaq Lawson to the practice squad. Williams and Lawson played together at Daniel High School in Central, South Carolina, before both went to Clemson. Williams was elevated for two games earlier this season, after …

49ers treating Seahawks showdown as must-win even if it’s not originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – It’s still too early in the 2024 NFL season to label a game as a must-win, although Thursday’s game against the Seattle Seahawks is as close at it gets for the slumping 49ers. A win at Lumen Field in front …

Purdy cites trust issues in blaming himself for 49ers’ red-zone woes originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA – A major reason for the 49ers’ rough start to the 2024 NFL season has been the rocky play by the offense in the red zone. A year after being the NFL’s best team inside the 20-yard line, the 49ers …

Yahoo Sports fantasy analyst Tera Roberts explain why fantasy managers should start the Washington WR in Week 6. View more Video Transcript Carry. Mclaren is officially a changed man with Jane Daniels at quarterback yardage and touchdowns were always difficult for mclin to come by in prior years. But with Daniels and Cliff Kingsbury, fine tuning the offense over the …

Curran: Starting Maye a necessary change despite risks originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The New England Patriots’ decision to start rookie quarterback Drake Maye over Jacoby Brissett in Week 6 is polarizing. While some believe it’s the perfect time to make the switch, others aren’t fond of throwing the prized third-overall pick into the fire. It’s an interesting debate. …

Purdy takes blame for game-sealing INT in 49ers’ loss to Cardinals originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Brock Purdy took responsibility for his game-sealing fourth-quarter interception in the 49ers’ 24-23 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday at Levi’s Stadium. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, the San Francisco quarterback was asked what was going through his mind during the …