We’ve entered the final stretch of the NHL season, where playoff dreams come true and others come to a screeching halt. Several teams have already punched their tickets to the postseason, but the race for the Eastern and Western Conference wild-card spots is shaping up to be a photo finish. Here are the picks for this week’s top 10 teams in the NHL.
OPINION: Bobbleheads of the week Where there are winners, there are losers. While some losses are unavoidable, others can be traced to a single performance or decision. Those players earn the unfortunate distinction of being this week’s bobbleheads. The conference champions have been crowned, and ...
Where there are winners, there are losers. While some losses are unavoidable, others can be traced back to a single performance or decision. Those players earn the unfortunate distinction of being this week’s bobbleheads. The Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs wrapped up Sunday, Jan. 18, with an instant classic, as the Los Angeles Rams outlasted the Chicago Bears 20-17 in overtime in front of a raucous Soldier Field crowd. Meanwhile, the NHL season continues to roll along, and with the Winter Olympics approaching in Milan, many athletes are either justifying their selection to represent their country or giving fans reason to question those decisions. Here are the Bobbleheads of the Week, whose mistakes came at costly moments.
Where there are winners, there are losers. And while some losses are unavoidable, others can be traced to a single performance or decision. Those players and coaches earned an unfortunate distinction: Bobbleheads. The first round of the NFL playoffs wrapped up Monday, Jan. 12, with the Houston Texans defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in what may have been Aaron Rodgers’ final professional game. Meanwhile, the NHL season continues its grind, with contenders and pretenders becoming clearer as the league passes the halfway mark. Here are the Bobbleheads of the Week, whose mistakes came at costly moments.
The NFL season is in full swing, and teams are looking to build momentum for the long grind that lies ahead. Where there are winners, there are losers. But not all losers are created equal, as some teams feature players who single-handedly cost them the game. These players are favorably called bobbleheads. Here are the bobbleheads from the NFL’s week three that helped stall any momentum their teams built from the first two weeks.
The long wait is over as Week One of the 2025 NFL season wrapped up Monday night with the Minnesota Vikings shocking the Chicago Bears 27-24 at Soldier Field. Where there are winners, there are losers. But not all losses are created equal, some teams feature players who single-handedly cost them the game. These players are favorably called Bobbleheads. Here are the biggest Bobbleheads from Week One who helped their teams start the season on the wrong foot.
The long wait is almost over. The NFL season is set to kick off Sept. 4 with the defending Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles facing their division rival, the Dallas Cowboys. The NFL is often the most unpredictable league in sports, but here are predictions for each division winner for the 2025–26 season. AFC North: Baltimore Ravens (14-3) The Ravens are coming off a heartbreaking playoff loss in January to the Buffalo Bills and will look to take the AFC crown.
Where there’s a victor, there’s a loser, and sometimes certain athletes contribute to their team’s shortcomings. These athletes are favorably called bobbleheads. After a long, grueling playoffs, the Stanley Cup Final is set. The Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers will battle for the Stanley Cup for the second year in a row.The Panthers are making their third finals appearance in as many years and the Oilers hope to be the first Canadian team to win the cup since 1993. Here are the bobbleheads who helped book their teams’ late flights to Cancun.
Where there’s a victor, there’s a loser, and sometimes certain athletes contribute to their team’s shortcomings. These athletes are favorably called bobbleheads. The second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs is starting to wrap up, with the Carolina Hurricanes and Edmonton Oilers punching their tickets to the conference finals. While those teams had players who propelled them forward, those knocked out featured players who helped book their teams’ trips to Cancun.
New Mexico United faced off against Western Conference foe Phoenix Rising at Rio Grande Credit Union Field on Saturday, May 10. United entered the contest third in the conference and needing a win to jump Monterey Bay for second place. Phoenix, meanwhile, had a rough start to the season. They came into the match in 10th place and winless in their last three games, including a loss to MLS side Houston Dynamo.
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