Islanders nip Bruins despite getting outplayed for much-needed win
BOSTON – The Rorschach Test, which was offered islander hockey on Thursday night, provided the same kind of photos given ahead of the trade deadline. Almost every objective Objar saw this 2-1 victory over the Bruins, the islanders were groaning and outplaying for much of the night. Ilya Sorokin's 37 rescues the rest of the […]
Islanders nip Lightning in OT for seventh straight win despite losing another defenseman
Tampa, Florida -Another island defender was injured. Another (different) island defender served a powerful debut. The islanders won the seventh straight game and moved within three points of the play -off spot. HO-HUM, is that so? The islanders are injured, and Scott Mayfield and Matt Barzal are joined on Saturday nights. The rejoicing Tony Deangelo […]
Joe Burrow, Bengals nip Steelers to keep slim playoff hopes alive
PITTSBURGH — Joe Burrow passed for 277 yards and a touchdown, Cade York kicked four field goals, and the Cincinnati Bengals narrowly beat the struggling Pittsburgh Steelers 19-17 on Saturday night. This kept their hopes of making the playoffs alive. Burrow also had an interception, ending his NFL streak of passing for 250 yards or […]
Brett Rypien steals show as Bears nip Texans in NFL Hall of Fame Game
CANTON, Ohio — With Caleb Williams, CJ Stroud and other stars from both teams watching from the sidelines, the NFL’s new kickoff brought no excitement. Brett Rypien stole the show, but lightning and heavy rain brought the game to an early end. The veteran quarterback threw three touchdown passes to lead the Chicago Bears to […]
Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton homer as Yankees nip Blue Jays
On a chilly Saturday night in the 9-8 win over Toronto in the Bronx, the bullpen struggled, forcing Aaron Boone to rely on Clay Holmes to get the final two outs and the former What looked like an easy victory for the Yankees turned out to be a blow. After Luke Weaver gave up three […]
Rangers nip rival Panthers in thrilling shootout win
The Panthers were a big test for the Rangers before the trade deadline, which they failed to do twice. However, the Blueshirts ended up being the favorites to win the Presidents Trophy after making reinforcements at key points in the season. Mika Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin scored in the shootout as the Rangers rallied from […]