The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning in a sign-and-trade deal, sending a 2026 fifth-round pick. Raddysh signed an eight-year, $68 million contract with an $8.5 million cap hit.
Wander Franco was declared criminally responsible for sexual and psychological abuse of a minor by a Dominican judge, but will not serve a sentence. The judge also found Franco to be a victim of extortion and blackmail by the minor's mother, who was sentenced to 10 years for sex trafficking.
Jason Whitlock criticized former Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Shilo Sanders for his comment on Cleveland Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot. He called Shilo Sanders the dumbest of the Sanders clan. Whitlock also slammed former college football coach Jason Brown for supporting Shilo Sanders’ action. Whitlock argued that it was creating unnecessary controversy for Shedeur Sanders’ QB position with the Cleveland Browns.
Jason Whitlock criticized former Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Shilo Sanders for his comment on Cleveland Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot. He called Shilo Sanders the dumbest of the Sanders clan. Whitlock also slammed former college football coach Jason Brown for supporting Shilo Sanders’ action. Whitlock argued that it was creating unnecessary controversy for Shedeur Sanders’ QB position with the Cleveland Browns.
Montreal Canadiens defeated the favored Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals on Sunday. Alex Newhook scored the winning goal in the third period, while Jakub Dobes made 29 saves in the victory. Montreal will face the Buffalo Sabres in Round 2, while Tampa Bay suffers a first-round exit for the fourth consecutive season.
Juraj Slafkovsky scored his third power-play goal 1:22 into overtime to lift Montreal to a 4-3 victory over Tampa Bay in Game 1 of their first-round series. The 22-year-old became the youngest player in NHL history with a hat trick in a postseason opener, passing Wayne Gretzky. Slafkovsky also became the first player in NHL history with three power-play goals in any postseason game.
