Central Division rumors, news

Central Division news, rumors

  • • SB Nation Reacts: Do you prefer the balanced or unbalanced MLB schedule?
    Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images There are advantages and disadvantages to both. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across MLB. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Chicago Cubs fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. Over the offseason we’ve often discussed MLB’s new balanced schedule. The shift means...2023
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  • • Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Time: 7:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB It is a battle for standings in the Central Division as the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche play tonight at Canada Life Centre. The Jets are back home after a horrible road trip they would like to forget and the trade deadline is nine days away. The Jets will want to turn it around and fast. But can they...2023
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  • Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars Preview and Picks
    • Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars Preview and Picks
    Bettors are treated to a Central Division matchup on Wednesday night when the Dallas Stars host the Chicago Blackhawks. What bets are worth making in this one? The post Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars Preview and Picks appeared first on NESN.com....2023
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  • NHL Best Bets: Blackhawks vs. Stars Game Picks
    • NHL Best Bets: Blackhawks vs. Stars Game Picks
    The Dallas Stars are looking to add to their lead atop the Central Division, while the Chicago Blackhawks will try and play spoiler tonight. The post NHL Best Bets: Blackhawks vs. Stars Game Picks appeared first on NESN.com....2023
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  • • Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Time: 7:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB It is a battle for standings in the Central Division as the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche play tonight at Canada Life Centre. The Jets are back home after a horrible road trip they would like to forget and the trade deadline is nine days away. The Jets will want to turn it around and fast. But can they...2023
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  • • Possible trade deadline acquisitions for the Avs
    Photo by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images Some names are available, while some names are off the board. The NHL Trade Deadline is quickly approaching, it’ll be here before you know it. Of course, with the trade deadline comes all the rumblings of who could end up where. For the Colorado Avalanche, this is no different. They will be bringing in players, whether they’re from its ros...2023
  • New Mailing Addresses
    • New Mailing Addresses
    With Canada West teams packing up their locker rooms after their seasons come to an end, new opportunities will be sought by players who are chasing their hockey dreams still. I fully endorse these players looking for their next shot at climbing the ladder, those opportunities often come in places one may not expect. To aid in my following of who is going where, I've been scouring the ECHL and SPH...2023
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  • • Game #56 Preview/Gamethread: Blue Jackets visit Stars
    Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Come chat with us! Saturday, February 18, 2023 - 6:00 P.M. ESTAmerican Airlines Arena - Dallas, TexasTV: Bally Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Defending Big D Columbus Blue Jackets (17-34-4, 38 points, 8th Metro, 16th East) at Dallas Stars (30-14-12, 72 points, 1st Central, 1st West) On Thursday, the Blue Jackets faced th...2023
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  • • Preview: Another Central Division matchup with the Blues
    Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images The depleted Blues face an Avs team rising up the ranks. Central Division and playoffs: The two go together hand-in-hand. While the St. Louis Blues are clinging onto the back of the playoff race, they lag far behind. Meanwhile, the Colorado Avalanche is climbing up the standings and eyeing a higher position in the standings. These two division rivals ...2023
  • • Recap: Colorado drops another to Tampa Bay in a shootout
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images At least they scored goals and earned a point this time. After the less than stellar game in Florida just last week the Tampa Bay Lightning visited the Colorado Avalanche for round two of the Stanley Cup Finals rematch. While this game was much more entertaining and competitive, the Avalanche still let the game get away from them in the third ...2023
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  • • Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs. Seattle Kraken
    Photo by Darcy Finley/NHLI via Getty Images Winnipeg scores a big victory on the high seas. The Winnipeg Jets are closing in on the playoffs, and with a little luck, the Central Division banner. Less than 30-odd games remain on this final sprint towards the end, and the Jets have a bevvy of difficult opponents to contend with. The Seattle Kraken, who’ve been in a bit of a funk recently, ha...2023
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (5:00 pm)
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Colorado heads to Pittsburgh to resume the season after the All-Star Break. After All-Star festivities that saw Cale Makar blow a tire in the fastest skater competition and the Avalanche trio nearly bring the Central Division back from an early deficit in the three-on-three tournament finale, Colorado gets something even more exciting: A little bit of hea...2023
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  • • Avalanche look to rumble up the standings
    Photo by Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post Bring on the rest of the season! Boy, being the Stanley Cup Champions will motivate you to do anything and think anything is possible. Such is the case for the Colorado Avalanche. They sit in eighth in the Western Conference in the final wild card ahead of the Calgary Flames for the tiebreaker. But, it doesn’t seem to deter the Avs one bit. In fact, ev...2023
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  • • Preview: Healthier Avalanche head to Pittsburgh after All-Star Break
    Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Colorado gets Byram and Nichushkin back to help take on the Penguins. After All-Star festivities that saw Cale Makar blow a tire in the fastest skater competition and the Avalanche trio nearly bring the Central Division back from an early deficit in the three-on-three tournament finale, Colorado gets something even more exciting: A little bit of health! Bowen ...2023
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Central Division lifestyle

  • • Game 38 Preview: Can lightning strike twice for Jackets?
    Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports The Blue Jackets need a win and they go for another in Tampa. Thursday, April 1 - 7:00 P.M. ESTAmalie Arena - Tampa, FloridaTV: Fox Sports Ohio, NHL Network, ESPN+; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Raw Charge Columbus Blue Jackets (14-15-8, 36 points, 6th Central) at Tampa Bay Lightning (24-9-2, 50 points, 1st Central) The title writes itself. Shoutout Columbus ...2021
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  • • Game 38 Preview: Can lighting strike twice for Jackets?
    Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports The Blue Jackets need a win and they go for another in Tampa. Thursday, April 1 - 7:00 P.M. ESTAmalie Arena - Tampa, FloridaTV: Fox Sports Ohio, NHL Network, ESPN+; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Raw Charge Columbus Blue Jackets (14-15-8, 36 points, 6th Central) at Tampa Bay Lightning (24-9-2, 50 points, 1st Central) The title writes itself. Shoutout Columbus ...2021
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  • • Morning Flurries: Throwin’ it back to Quebec
    Photo by B Bennett/Getty Images The Avs tease us with their new Reverse Retros and we are watering at the mouth for the full reveal In an NHL offseason of dry news and barren wasteland ever since the draft and start of free agency, Adidas has advertised their new promotion called “Reverse Retros,” throwing back to jerseys of the past for all 31 NHL teams. Ever since last Tuesday, the NHL and A...2020
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  • • Twitter Tuesday: On Tyson Jost, the trade deadline and heading into the playoffs
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images With the trade deadline come and gone, Tyson Jost remains an Av—despite some fans wishes— and few moves were made to bolster an injured lineup. What’s your confidence level with this team heading into the playoffs? The NHL trade deadline came and passed yesterday and the Avalanche made minimal moves in light of losing three of their top-nine forwards and t...2020
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  • • Forgotten Phenom Nathan MacKinnon Trying to Regain Golden-Boy Status
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  • • Relentless Royals Can't Wait to Swing—and They Rarely Miss
    2015
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Timeline

  • 2023
    "The post Buy or Sell: Winnipeg Jets to Win the Central Division appeared first on NESN."

  • 2022
    "At the time of this writing, the Chicago Blackhawks have a 5-4-2 record and are third in the Central Division."

  • 2021
    "It’ll shoot them back towards the top of the Central Division as things start to play out for the season."

  • 2020
    "The NHL announced David Perron was selected to the 2020 All-Star Game after winning the Last Men In vote for the Central Division."

  • 2019
    "Photo by Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images The accolades keep rolling in for the Colorado Avalanche leading scorer As expected the NHL revealed that Nathan MacKinnon won the fan vote to represent the Colorado Avalanche and Central Division as captain at the All-Star game."

  • 2018
    "After a decade of dominance that had fans bringing up another D-word (dynasty), the Blackhawks are bringing up the rear in the Central Division in 2017-18."

  • 2017
    "Wild take lead in Central Division after SO win over Stars"

  • 2016
    "DALLAS - Jason Dickinson scored in his first NHL game, and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Thursday night to move closer to the Central Division and Western Conference titles."

  • 2015
    "Blues win Central Division, have shot at 1 seed"

  • 2014
    "The Chicago Blackhawks are embroiled in a battle for control of the competitive Western Conference Central Division, but they will have to stay afloat without the services of goalie Corey Crawford for the foreseeable future."

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Central Division Trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Time: 7:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB It is a battle for standings in the Central Division as the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche play tonight at Canada Life Centre. The Jets are back home after a horrible road trip they would like to forget and the trade deadline is nine days away. The Jets will want to turn it around and fast. But can they...2023
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  • • Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars Preview and Picks
    Bettors are treated to a Central Division matchup on Wednesday night when the Dallas Stars host the Chicago Blackhawks. What bets are worth making in this one? The post Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars Preview and Picks appeared first on NESN.com....2023
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  • • Possible trade deadline acquisitions for the Avs
    Photo by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images Some names are available, while some names are off the board. The NHL Trade Deadline is quickly approaching, it’ll be here before you know it. Of course, with the trade deadline comes all the rumblings of who could end up where. For the Colorado Avalanche, this is no different. They will be bringing in players, whether they’re from its ros...2023
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  • • New Mailing Addresses
    With Canada West teams packing up their locker rooms after their seasons come to an end, new opportunities will be sought by players who are chasing their hockey dreams still. I fully endorse these players looking for their next shot at climbing the ladder, those opportunities often come in places one may not expect. To aid in my following of who is going where, I've been scouring the ECHL and SPH...2023
    See more articles Rapids Griffins
  • • Preview: Another Central Division matchup with the Blues
    Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images The depleted Blues face an Avs team rising up the ranks. Central Division and playoffs: The two go together hand-in-hand. While the St. Louis Blues are clinging onto the back of the playoff race, they lag far behind. Meanwhile, the Colorado Avalanche is climbing up the standings and eyeing a higher position in the standings. These two division rivals ...2023
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  • • The Official Unofficial 2023 White Sox Cope Guide
    Spring Training is upon us, time to gear up for another summer. | Ron Vesely/Getty Images Here’s our handbook to surviving the summer Happy February, White Sox fans. It’s almost time for Spring Training, and many of you may be wondering how to move on from the nauseatingly mediocre 81-81 season of 2022, after being subsequently bludgeoned by the empty offseason impotence of the front offic...2023
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  • • Avs ready to reset, reboot, rebound, repeat
    A young Avs fan staring out onto the ice right along the glass. | John A. Babiak Time off is instrumental to this team’s success. EDITOR’S NOTE: This article, while under my name, is not actually my work. This is from John A. Babiak, who is (was?) our new hire to come onto MHH right as the news of Vox Media moving away from hockey coverage was released. John may still be coming on dependin...2023
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Defining Hope
    Photo by Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images The first half of the season has been a roller coaster, will it continue? As the Colorado Avalanche take a well-earned break before participating in the all-star festivities and gearing up for the stretch run, we take a look at how the 2022-23 season has unfolded up to this point. What has been the most disappointing or encouraging part of the t...2023
  • • Disjointed Avalanche need a reset
    Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images There’s plenty of issues surrounding this team. The Colorado Avalanche can no longer say injuries are the only problem. In fact, there’s probably so much more going on behind the scenes no one knows about which is more concerning. Specifically: a lack of identity as one of them. Duct tape and bandages won’t fix any of those issues. Ye...2023
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  • • How to get Mikko Rantanen to the All-Star game
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Colorado’s leading scorer deserves to represent the Central Division. We all love the amazing and perennial all-star-worthy Cale Makar but when the preliminary list of all-stars was announced sans Mikko Rantanen it just felt wrong. Now the NHL has mixed up their selection process this season choosing one initial all-star per each of the 32 team...2023
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Central Division stats and results

  • • Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche
    Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Time: 7:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB It is a battle for standings in the Central Division as the Winnipeg Jets and Colorado Avalanche play tonight at Canada Life Centre. The Jets are back home after a horrible road trip they would like to forget and the trade deadline is nine days away. The Jets will want to turn it around and fast. But can they...2023
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  • • Possible trade deadline acquisitions for the Avs
    Photo by Chase Agnello-Dean/NHLI via Getty Images Some names are available, while some names are off the board. The NHL Trade Deadline is quickly approaching, it’ll be here before you know it. Of course, with the trade deadline comes all the rumblings of who could end up where. For the Colorado Avalanche, this is no different. They will be bringing in players, whether they’re from its ros...2023
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  • • New Mailing Addresses
    With Canada West teams packing up their locker rooms after their seasons come to an end, new opportunities will be sought by players who are chasing their hockey dreams still. I fully endorse these players looking for their next shot at climbing the ladder, those opportunities often come in places one may not expect. To aid in my following of who is going where, I've been scouring the ECHL and SPH...2023
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  • • Game #56 Preview/Gamethread: Blue Jackets visit Stars
    Photo by Matthew Pearce/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Come chat with us! Saturday, February 18, 2023 - 6:00 P.M. ESTAmerican Airlines Arena - Dallas, TexasTV: Bally Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Defending Big D Columbus Blue Jackets (17-34-4, 38 points, 8th Metro, 16th East) at Dallas Stars (30-14-12, 72 points, 1st Central, 1st West) On Thursday, the Blue Jackets faced th...2023
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  • • Preview: Another Central Division matchup with the Blues
    Photo by Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images The depleted Blues face an Avs team rising up the ranks. Central Division and playoffs: The two go together hand-in-hand. While the St. Louis Blues are clinging onto the back of the playoff race, they lag far behind. Meanwhile, the Colorado Avalanche is climbing up the standings and eyeing a higher position in the standings. These two division rivals ...2023
  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:30 p.m.)
    Photo by David Berding/Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! The biggest game of the year. On the docket. On national TV. It’s coming up soon between the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild. Both teams are in the midst of the playoff race in the Western Conference. Both are tied with 61 points, with Colorado holding the tiebreaker and third place in the Central Division. Can t...2023
  • • Recap: Colorado drops another to Tampa Bay in a shootout
    Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images At least they scored goals and earned a point this time. After the less than stellar game in Florida just last week the Tampa Bay Lightning visited the Colorado Avalanche for round two of the Stanley Cup Finals rematch. While this game was much more entertaining and competitive, the Avalanche still let the game get away from them in the third ...2023
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  • • Preview: Monstrous Minnesota matchup
    Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images Colorado plays in maybe it’s biggest game of the season. It’s coming down to the stretch of the season where every game and point matters more than ever. While the Colorado Avalanche has been able to escape the grips of fighting for a playoff spot as the season draws to a close, it is no longer the case. Wednesday night, in front of a nationa...2023
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  • • Game Recap: Winnipeg Jets vs. Seattle Kraken
    Photo by Darcy Finley/NHLI via Getty Images Winnipeg scores a big victory on the high seas. The Winnipeg Jets are closing in on the playoffs, and with a little luck, the Central Division banner. Less than 30-odd games remain on this final sprint towards the end, and the Jets have a bevvy of difficult opponents to contend with. The Seattle Kraken, who’ve been in a bit of a funk recently, ha...2023
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (5:00 pm)
    Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Colorado heads to Pittsburgh to resume the season after the All-Star Break. After All-Star festivities that saw Cale Makar blow a tire in the fastest skater competition and the Avalanche trio nearly bring the Central Division back from an early deficit in the three-on-three tournament finale, Colorado gets something even more exciting: A little bit of hea...2023
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Central Division parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Game #56 Preview/Gamethread: Blue Jackets visit Stars
    2023
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  • • The Official Unofficial 2023 White Sox Cope Guide
    2023
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  • • Preview: Healthier Avalanche head to Pittsburgh after All-Star Break
    2023
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  • The Week Ahead, Oldest Hockey Rinks in Saskatchewan and Minnesota, Best ECHL Special Teams and More
    • The Week Ahead, Oldest Hockey Rinks in Saskatchewan and Minnesota, Best ECHL Special Teams and More
     The Allen Americans won't return to practice until tomorrow to start preparing for yet another important week in the quest to make the playoffs. This week Allen fans will get to see a team outside of the Mountain Division when the Fort Wayne Komets come to town for games on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. If you remember the last game Fort Wayne played in Allen, it was one of the most disappo...2023
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  • • It’s time to worry if you’re the Colorado Avalanche
    Photo by Rich Lam/Getty Images This is not fun. And won’t be fun for a little while longer. Whatever drink the Colorado Avalanche put in the Stanley Cup has left a significant hangover. The Avs are in deep, deep trouble. They’ve lost five straight, the most recent against a struggling Vancouver Canucks 4-2. They gave up four unanswered goals and did everything so much better than Colorado ...2023
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  • • Recap: Avalanche comeback falls short in loss to the Golden Knights
    Photo by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images Avalanche can’t mount a third-period comeback and lose their 4th straight game. The Vegas Golden Knights came to town tonight hoping to beat the former champs. This one was fast and physical early on and stayed that way, giving fans in attendance their money's worth. First Period Things got off to an incredible start for the Avalanche as Nathan...2023
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  • • MHH Roundtable: Quarter point check-up
    Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports Examining the 2022-23 Colorado Avalanche thus far. The 2022-23 Colorado Avalanche were chugging along and stringing some wins together despite a lengthy injury list in hopes for a strong surge this spring and into the playoffs but have hit a bit of a wall with Nathan MacKinnon now headlining that group. Here are our thoughts on the season thus far. Oth...2022
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  • • Colorado Avalanche Gameday: Seeing Stars in Dallas
    Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images The talented Dallas Stars welcome a banged-up but ever-dangerous Avalanche team. The Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars are set to drop the puck tonight in 'Big D.' These two central division foes sit at the top of the divisional standings. Will Colorado's Stanley Cup prowess prevail? Or are they on a collision course with a Stars squad that has wh...2022
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  • • Recap: Avalanche snap up two points with a big shutout
    Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images Much better from Thursday night, same two points added to their total in the end. Who doesn’t love a shutout? The Colorado Avalanche came into Washington D.C. and left it covered in an Avalanche, leaving nothing to get through. This was thanks to Alexandar Georgiev and his first shutout with the Avalanche in a 4-0 win. He had plenty of help in front of him, a...2022
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  • • Today in White Sox History: October 29
    In true Halloween fashion, Tony La Russa was b-a-a-a-a-a-c-k on this day, two years ago. | Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Changes at the top — and not always for the better 1920 Eight members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox — Swede Risberg, Chick Gandil, Shoeless Joe Jackson, Buck Weaver, Eddie Cicotte, Lefty Williams, Happy Felsch and Fred McMullin — we...2022
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Top Central Division news

  • • Cubs net Central title, 3rd straight October trip
    t's time for the Cubs to party like it's 2016. The Cubs clinched their second straight National League Central Division title on Wednesday, beating the Cardinals, 5-1, to advance to the postseason for a third straight year....2017
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  • • Cards find wild way end Cubs' winning streak
    The Cubs were reminded on Saturday that the Cardinals aren't going to just hand over the Central Division. Brandon Moss and Jedd Gyorko each hit solo homers, Stephen Piscotty scored the tiebreaking run on a wild pitch in the eighth, and birthday boy Randal Grichuk sealed the win with a grand slam to lift the Cardinals to an 8-4 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field, snapping Chicago's winning str...2016
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  • • Cards roll past Reds, stay two back of Cubs
    Matt Carpenter reached base five times, Yadier Molina knocked in three runs and Paul DeJong finished a triple shy of the cycle as the Cardinals topped the Reds to remain two games back of the Cubs in the NL Central Division. Zack Cozart had a home run in the first for the Reds, his 20th of the season....2017
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  • • Cards roll past Reds, stay two back of Cubs
    Matt Carpenter reached base five times, Yadier Molina knocked in three runs and Paul DeJong finished a triple shy of the cycle as the Cardinals topped the Reds to remain two games back of the Cubs in the NL Central Division. Zack Cozart had a home run in the first for the Reds, his 20th of the season....2017
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  • • Blockbuster Johnny Cueto Trade Cements Royals as Heavy AL Favorites
    2015
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  • • Stars edge closer to clinching by beating Avalanche 4-2
    DALLAS - Jason Dickinson scored in his first NHL game, and the Dallas Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-2 on Thursday night to move closer to the Central Division and Western Conference titles. With one game remaining for each team, the Sta......2016
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  • • Elliott has 3rd straight shutout, Blues clinch playoff spot
    ST. LOUIS - Brian Elliott made 15 saves for his third straight shutout and the St. Louis Blues beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-0 on Friday night to clinch a playoff spot and tie Dallas for the Central Division lead. Robby Fabbri had a goal and a......2016
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  • • Kings finish strong back-to-back with 5-2 win over Stars
    DALLAS - Look out Central Division. The Los Angeles Kings are trying to give the Pacific a say in the race for the top spot in the Western Conference. Tyler Toffoli scored again a night after ending a long goal drought and the Kings capped an......2016
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  • • Perron selected to 2020 All-Star Game
    2020
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  • • Cards strive to stay alive behind Lynn
    Lance Lynn will have a chance to say goodbye Thursday. The right-hander, who will be a free agent after this season, will likely be making his last start for the Cardinals in the series finale against the newly crowned National League Central Division champion Cubs....2017
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  • • 2015-16 Western Hockey League Standings
    WHL All Times Local EASTERN CONFERENCE EAST DIVISION CENTRAL DIVISION WESTERN CONFERENCE B.C. DIVISION U.S. DIVISION x _ clinched playoff berth; Note: winning team is credited with two points and a victory in the W column......2016
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  • • Armia scores 2, short-handed Jets beat Stars 6-3
    DALLAS - Hours after trading their captain, the short-handed Winnipeg Jets got an offensive boost from a surprising source. Joel Armia scored two goals to double his season total, and the last-place Jets beat the Central Division-leading Dall......2016
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  • • Alex Gordon Re-Signs with Royals: Latest Contract Details, Comments, Reaction
    2016
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  • • Quarter Season Report: Central Division
    The NBA.com writers check in with an evaluation of every team at the quarterpole of the 2015-16 season....2015

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Central Division fantasy rankings and news

  • • “Sticks” And Stones May Break My Bones But Triston McKenzie Will Definitely Hurt The White Sox
    Triston “Dr. Sticks” McKenzie is so skinny, he hula hoops with a Cheerio. McKenzie is so skinny he uses floss as toilet paper. I have a dad bod but want to identify as skinny–am I trans-slender? Triston McKenzie may get his nickname from his lack of girth, but last night McKenzie left no meat on the bone for the White Sox, as he fired 7 innings of two-ER ball while striking out a career-high 14 ba...2022
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  • • Hitter Profiles: The Knockouts
    It is time for the knockout rounds of Hitter Profiles for the 2021 fantasy baseball season.  Although Jose Bautista vs. Rougned Odor might be our favorite type of knockout battle, it does not have nearly the value for an article as a comparison of two key players near each other in the season to date results.  This week, we grab two central division corner infielders and two AL outfielders to go t...2021
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  • • Anders Nilsson to Blues: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2016
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Central Division schedule, game

  • • SB Nation Reacts: Do you prefer the balanced or unbalanced MLB schedule?
    2023
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  • • Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. Colorado Avalanche
    2023
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  • • Chicago Blackhawks vs. Dallas Stars Preview and Picks
    2023
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  • • Possible trade deadline acquisitions for the Avs
    2023
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  • • Preview: Winnipeg Jets vs. New York Islanders
    Andy Marlin-USA TODAY Sports Time: 6:00 PM CST Channel: TSN3 Radio: CJOB The Winnipeg Jets got a win! The win was not a great win and they will be looking to play a much better against the New York Islanders tonight. While the Jets have probably changed hotels, they still would not have had to travel far to get to Long Island which should make the three games in four nights easier to get t...2023
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  • • New Mailing Addresses
    2023
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  • • Preview: Another Central Division matchup with the Blues
    2023
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  • • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild (7:30 p.m.)
    2023
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  • • Recap: Colorado drops another to Tampa Bay in a shootout
    2023
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  • • Preview: Monstrous Minnesota matchup
    2023
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Central Division rumors, scandals

  • • Recap: Colorado drops another to Tampa Bay in a shootout
    2023
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  • • The Official Unofficial 2023 White Sox Cope Guide
    2023
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  • • Baseball history unpacked, September 8
    Gabby Hartnett | Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images A thrice-weekly digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB factoids, gathered from reputable sources. The “Homer in the Gloaming” and other Cubs legends. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plent...2022
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  • • Who do you want Colorado to face in the first round?
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