William Espy

Bay FC’s Karlie Lema, Taylor Huff and Matt Potter Set Expectations For Rookies Karlie Lema and Taylor Huff were two of the players who met with the media on Bay FC’s annual Media Day. The two off-season additions provided a unique perspective, as they’re part of the first roo…

What are the expectations for Karlie Lema and Taylor Huff this season? The two #BayFC rookies and Matt Potter explain:

Pad save and a beauty by… Timothy Liliegren?

Calder Race: Celebrini Turns Spotlight on BU Teammate Hutson The San Jose Sharks' game on Tuesday featured two former teammates who're battling for the Calder Trophy, Macklin Celebrini and Lane Hutson.

"He’s a special player, and I think now people are starting to believe that."

Macklin Celebrini doesn't want to talk about the Calder Trophy race, he just wants to talk about how good ex-Boston University teammate Lane Hutson has been this year.

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Bay FC Set Clear Goal for Second Season Bay FC exceeded all expectations in their inaugural season, now they have a simple goal in mind.  At the team’s preseason Media Day, multiple players and sporting director Matt Potter spoke to…

#BayFC's goal for the 2025 season is simple: Host a playoff game at PayPal Park.

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2025 World Junior Championship Team Latvia Final Roster - The Hockey Writers World Junior Hockey Championship Latest News, Analysis & More With the IIHF World Junior Championship just around the corner, Team Latvia announced their final roster early on Wednesday morning.

Back covering team Latvia for THW this year. First up, here’s the final roster:

Blue Jackets' Tarasov Missed His Chance To Be Long-Term Solution - The Hockey Writers Columbus Blue Jackets Latest News, Analysis & More Daniil Tarasov was supposed to be the Columbus Blue Jackets' future starting goaltender, but it's starting to seem that ship has sailed.

For years, Daniil Tarasov was supposed to be the goaltender of the future for #CBJ. Now, it seems that opportunity is behind him.

Blue Jackets' Marchenko Becoming an Invaluable Asset - The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis & More The Columbus Blue Jackets have seen Kirill Marchenko develop into one of their top players, and he's only getting better.

Kirill Marchenko has had a unique start to his career with #CBJ and now he’s becoming one of their most valuable assets:

Blue Jackets' Werenski Catapulting Into Norris Trophy Discussion - The Hockey Writers Columbus Blue Jackets Latest News, Analysis & More The Columbus Blue Jackets have seen a new version of Zach Werenski this season, one who is pushing himself into the Norris conversation.

Some #CBJ pre-game reading. Zach Werenski is performing at the highest level we’ve ever seen from him, and it’s quickly entered him into the Norris Trophy conversation.

Anze Kopitar on Celebrini: “He’s obviously a very skilled player, young player, and I'm sure if he's going to develop and become a good player for their team.” #TheFutureisTeal  #GoKingsGo

Hiller on the #SJSharks : one thing people have to understand is, you shouldn't disrespect this team. That's not a team that's trying to tank, that's a good hockey team, strong players, real good back end. So I want to give them the respect they deserve. #TheFutureisTeal

Going to try to keep up with this a bit more! Will start posting content shortly!

San Jose Sharks' Early Moves Show Desire for Improvement - The Hockey Writers Latest News, Analysis & More The San Jose Sharks didn't waste any time doing business this summer, the goal seems clear: improve the team as efficiently as possible.

The #SJSharks have been busy so far this summer. They’re getting players who improve the team without giving up many assets of their own.
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Just realized I should probably post here, so here’s my latest article.

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