Author: Ross Danforth

  • NHL Playoffs Second Round Preview

    Round one of the NHL Playoffs is officially in the books, and while we didn’t witness any first round upsets, we are locked in for the best possible scenario as far as round two matchups go. Here’s what we’re working with for what should be an awesome slate of games coming up: Rangers vs. Hurricanes… Read more

  • NHL Playoffs — Where things stand, recaps, storylines

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    It wasn’t the prettiest of series, but the President’s Trophy-winning Rangers finished off their sweep of the Washington Capitals last night with a 4-2 win. The Rangers trailed for about three minutes all series, and they were driven by great play from their top two centers. Mika Zibanejad led the charge with 7 points (1G… Read more

  • IMPORTANT PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE UNDEFEATED

    Hello folks, It has been far too long. We take full responsibility for a lack of posting, and we understand that our thousands (tens?) of loyal readers have been waiting anxiously for any sort of update as to the future of The Undefeated. The sports world has been on fire in recent weeks. We’re just… Read more

  • This is March! The Undefeated 2024 Tournament Preview

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    As the clock approaches zero in March, no player, coach, or team is safe from the beloved buzzer-beater. The last-minute mayhem in the NCAA tournament is unlike any sports entertainment worldwide. I’ll never forget watching the nonstop 2016 tournament mania with two of my best friends down in Charleston during spring break. Those couple days… Read more

  • Post Trade Deadline — NHL Outlook 2024 and Beyond, NHL General Manager’s Guide

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    This piece was originally written by Will Cooper for our 2024 trade deadline recap, as he forecasts what the rest of 2024 and the coming years have in store for us based on this deadline. However, after reading it I’ve decided that this should stand by itself because folks, Will just put pen to paper… Read more

  • 2024 NHL Trade Deadline Recap with Special Guest Will Cooper

    The NHL Trade Deadline wrapped up today with a flurry of trades putting some teams squarely in contention to make a big time Stanley Cup run. For this recap, we brought in resident NHL expert Will Cooper to share his thoughts on who won the deadline, who lost, and how the rest of the season… Read more

  • Fanatics is ruining professional sports uniforms

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    Fanatics, a US-based sports memorabilia manufacturer and retailer, has completely taken over the sports merchandise world. The company currently operates the official league store for every major US sports league – the NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA, PGA Tour, NCAA, UFC, Nascar, and even WWE official stores boast loudly on their front page that they are… Read more

  • The All-Star Game has been dead for years – it’s time to lay it to rest for good

    If you ask any baseball fan to name the play that defined the 2011 MLB season, you will get one of two answers: David Freese’s Game 6 walk off home run to send Busch Stadium into a frenzy and force a World Series Game 7, or his two-strike, two-out double in the bottom of the… Read more

  • Super Bowl X-Factors, Question Marks, Props, Predictions: 

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    Featuring Guest Contributor Hunter “Corb” Shields! Welcome to The Undefeated Super Bowl Preview! We are joined by a very special guest for this one, Hunter ‘Corb’ Shields, who has helped us break down the biggest X-Factors and Question Marks for the game, as well as our favorite player and game betting props. Read along to… Read more

  • Blues and Blackhawks Slated to Face Off in 2025 NHL Winter Classic

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    The friendly confines of Wrigley Field will play host for next season’s Winter Classic in January 2025, as first reported by the Chicago Sun-Times. The Blackhawks will face off against the St. Louis Blues in a rematch of the 2017 Winter Classic, which saw the Blues win 4-1 in St. Louis’ Busch Stadium. The NHL… Read more