The NHL’s “mushy middle” highlights teams stuck in playoff limbo, neither contenders nor cellar-dwellers. Plus, a look back at some of the league’s most bizarre offseasons, marked by unexpected trades and upheavals.
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In “Rosenthal: The ‘Sinister Sling’ and the multitudes of Manny Machado,” The Athletic and The New York Times explore Machado’s powerful throwing arm and multifaceted impact on the game, highlighting his defensive prowess and dynamic play.