The Islanders are finally done paying Alexei Yashin

The Islanders are finally done paying Alexei Yashin

The story has become infamous. The New York Islanders acquired star forward Alexei Yashin in 2001 at an amazingly high cost, trading future Norris Trophy winner Zdeno Chara, the 2011 second overall pick (which turned out to be Jason Spezza) and Bill Muckalt for...
We’re entering the golden era of prospects

We’re entering the golden era of prospects

The Cleveland Indians announced late Saturday evening that they’ve called up super prospect Francisco Lindor. The shortstop, a consensus top-ten prospect in the league, is the latest of super prospects to be called up to the show. Cleveland wasn’t the only...