NEW YORK (May 9, 2021) – Montreal Canadiens defenseman Joel Edmundson has been fined $1,000 for a dangerous trip against Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares during NHL Game No. 862 in Toronto on Saturday, May 8, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred […]
Year: 2021
NHL fines Panthers defenseman MacKenzie Weegar for High-Sticking
NEW YORK (May 9, 2021) – Florida Panthers defenseman MacKenzie Weegar has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for high-sticking Tampa Bay Lightning forward Mathieu Joseph during NHL Game No. 857 in Sunrise, Fla., on Saturday, May 8, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player […]
NHL fines Florida defenseman Brandon Montour for Spearing
NEW YORK (May 9, 2021) –Florida Panthers defenseman Brandon Montour has been fined $5,000, the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement, for spearing Tampa Bay Lightning forward Pat Maroon during NHL Game No. 857 in Sunrise, Fla., on Saturday, May 8, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player Safety announced today. The incident occurred at […]
Dayton Flyers Softball earns 4th Seed in this week’s A-10 Championship
Sun, May 9, 2021 Double-Elimination Tournament Will Be Hosted By Saint Joseph’s May 13-15 Story Links Complete Bracket (PDF) Championship Central Complete A-10 Release NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The University of Dayton softball team will be making the program’s eighth-consecutive appearance in the Atlantic 10 Championship […]
Rutgers 12 hits not enough in loss to Nebraska, 3-1
Sun, May 9, 2021 TWITTER: @RutgersBaseball PISCATAWAY, N.J. (May 9, 2021) – Rutgers baseball (17-16) suffered a 15-5 loss to Nebraska (22-11) Sunday at Bainton Field. The Scarlet Knights now lead the season series over the Cornhuskers, 3-1. “We’ve competed at a high level all […]
Disappointing season ends on winning note with Jackets edging Red Wings in OT, 5-4; Oliver Bjorkstrand Star of the Game
RW Oliver Bjorkstrand tallied his team-leading tenth multi-point effort of the season with a goal and an assist. He tallied 12-16-28 in the last 33 games, including 4-8-12 in the last 11 outings. He led the team in goals, assists, points and multi-point efforts with 18-26-44 and […]
Nashville Predators in the NHL Playoffs for a Seventh straight season
Ten #NHLStats about the Nashville Predators, who are headed to the postseason for the seventh consecutive season and 14th time in franchise history. 1. The Predators (14) are tied for the second-most postseason appearances among all NHL clubs since 2004, when they reached the playoffs for the first […]
NHL, NHLPA announce changes to COVID-19 Protocols for 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs and Offseason
NEW YORK/TORONTO (May 8, 2021) – The National Hockey League and the National Hockey League Players’ Association today announced several modifications to their COVID-19 Protocols to take effect upon the conclusion of each Club’s regular-season schedule. All modifications – specifically designed to govern the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs […]
As rumored and expected for weeks, Blue Jackets and head coach John Tortorella mutually agree to part ways
MAY 9, 2021 Tortorella compiled a 227-166-54 record in 447 games in six seasons with Columbus COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and head coach John Tortorella, whose contract expired at the end of the 2020-21 season, have mutually agreed to part ways, club General […]
With season over, Blue Jackets send several young players to Cleveland Monsters
MAY 8, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned forward Liam Foudy along with goaltenders Matiss Kivlenieks and Daniil Tarasov to the Cleveland Monsters, the team’s American Hockey League affiliate, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Saturday night. COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS
NCAC member, Denison Women’s Lacrosse blasts St. Mary of Indiana 17-2 in NCAA III Second Round
Sun, May 9, 2021 The Denison women’s lacrosse team rolled to a second-round victory in the NCAA Division III tournament Sunday afternoon against Saint Mary’s (IN). The Big Red tallied 10 unanswered goals in the first half en route to a 17-2 win over the […]
Ohio State Football graduates 10 Players
May 9, 2021 Four current Buckeyes graduate; list also includes Bradley Roby through the Degree Completion Program COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State spring commencement ceremonies returned to Ohio Stadium for the first time in two years Sunday, May 9, and among the 12,345 degrees conferred were 10 […]
Blue Jackets end season on winning note; 5-4 in overtime over Detroit (RW Cam Atkinson, Star of the Game
RW Cam Atkinson scored his 15th goal of the season and had 1-2-3 in the last three games. He ranked second on the team in goals and points (tied) with 15-19-34 in 56 games. COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS
NCAA Division I FCS Spring Football Semifinals: Sam Houston State rallies from 21-point deficit to beat always-tough James Madison, 38-35
5/8/2021 Bearkats punch ticket to FCS title game HUNTSVILLE — The Bearkats are Frisco bound once again. Sam Houston made big plays offensively and defensively to rally from a 21-point deficit to sack James Madison 38-35 in the semifinal round of the Football Championship Subdivision playoffs at […]
NCAA Division I FCS Spring Football Semifinals: South Dakota State throttles Delaware, 33-3
5/8/2021 The third time was definitely the charm. After a pair of losses in its first two national semifinal appearances in 2017 and 2018, the South Dakota State University football team will play for a Football Championship Subdivision national title for the first time following […]
Daily Almanac for Sunday, May 9, 2021: Happy Mother’s Day Ladies!
MOTHER’S DAY Although the custom of setting aside a day to honor mothers has ancient roots, our observance of Mother’s Day originated in 1907 with the efforts of a devoted daughter, Anna M. Jarvis of Philadelphia, who conceived the idea of an annual nationwide celebration. […]
D.C. United invades Historic Crew Stadium this afternoon to take on MLS champion Columbus Crew SC
With the Concacaf Chanpions League behind them, Columbus Crew SC (0-0-2, 2 pts.) seeks its first regular-season win of the season as the Black & Gold host D.C. United for an early 1:30 p.m. ET kickoff at Historic Crew Stadium on Saturday, May 8 (Bally […]
Columbus Crew SC in a rare 1:30 pm start, hosts long-time rival D.C. United today
COLUMBUS — Columbus Crew SC returns to Historic Crew Stadium for a home match against D.C. United tomorrow, Saturday, May 8 [1:30 p.m. ET / Bally Sports Ohio, 97.1 FM The Fan (English, ColumbusCrewSC.com (Spanish)]. The match is the set to be the 72nd all-time regular season meeting between the […]
Long, disappointing season comes to an end for the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight
MAY 8, 2021 II vs. DETROIT RED WINGS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: Bally Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter) Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TONIGHT’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 17-26-12, 46 pts. (8th, Discover Central Division) […]
Red Wings blast Jackets 5-2 in Friday night action
CBJ POST-GAME NOTES: RED WINGS 5, BLUE JACKETS 2 MAY 7, 2021 II VS. DETROIT RED WINGS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: G. Bayreuther (1), N. Gerbe (1)Detroit: PP – J. Veleno (1), D. DeKeyser (3), J. Vrana (18), EN – V. Namestnikov (7), EN […]