The Maple Leafs can take a bit of a breath after a decisive win in Pittsburgh, followed by a two-day break, but big questions remain as they enter the month of December with an 11-11-3 record. I’ll soon publish some thoughts on the areas for improvement in the team’s five-on-five play as it pertains to […]
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“It’s a great response by our group. I give a lot of credit to the leadership group. They led the way. It just set the tone.” – John Gruden “Especially after giving up that second goal, which I’m sure he would have liked back, I thought he responded extremely well… For him to stay composed, […]
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Ben Metcalf: 7/10 Very difficult conditions tonight but coped pretty well with them, was proactive in coming for the ball – although not always the right decision – and made a really smart near post save in the second half to keep his clean sheet intact. Jenson Jones: 7/10 Did well defensively and got forward […]
It may’ve been American Thanksgiving, but the Flyers didn’t get to be home for it: all four of their games last week were on the road, with two in Florida, one on Long Island, and one in New Jersey. They finished the week 3-1-0 against three teams with Stanley Cup aspirations and a plucky rebuilding squad, which is a successful road trip any way you slice it.
That first shutout loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning aside, the Flyers managed to win every which way. They hung tough against the re...
Of the remaining games on the Seattle Seahawks schedule, one of the more intriguing ones is the Week 15 match-up against the Indianapolis Colts. With the game just two weeks away, Colts injury news starts to become noteworthy for the Seahawks. With that, there is some big injury news for Indy, and not for Daniel […]
The Kentucky Wildcats are officially in need of a new head coach for their football team. The school announced early on Monday morning that Mark Stoops will be fired after his 13th season as head coach. With no time to waste in the coaching search, there are a few names to watch for. The Wildcats […]
The calendar just turned to December and the Las Vegas Raiders have already been mathematically eliminated from the playoffs after their Week 13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. It was another game where the Raiders were hardly competitive, a common theme throughout this season, as it feels like the team is just going through […]
A mental, emotional and physical reset seemed to help the Edmonton Oilers. Edmonton is in a stretch where they play just once in six days. They had consecutive days of practice for the first time in almost a month, and it paid off as they played their most complete game of the season en route…
Head coach Carla MacLeod announced her diagnosis on Sunday, emphasizes intention to keep coaching.
Despite a 4-3 start in which they have lost all three of their meetings against ranked opponents, poll voters aren’t leaving St. John’s out of the top 25, yet. The Johnnies came in at No. 23 in the latest AP top 25 men’s basketball poll released on Monday, tumbling down nine spots from No. 14 […]
Every week, we gather to discuss the latest news about the Dallas Cowboys and seek our writer’s perspective on each headline. Welcome back to the roundtable. This week we have David Howman, Sean Martin, and Tom Ryle. Defensively, which player mattered most against the Kansas City offense and Patrick Mahomes? Mike: DaRon Bland. Against Mahomes, the biggest swing came […]
The Lady Hokies took a Thanksgiving trip to the Virgin Islands to play in an annual pre-New Year’s tournament. The team split their result dropping the first game to BYU by a close 60-64 and took their finale against Oregon State 78-67. Unfortunately for the reporting side of things, the family spent the Thanksgiving holiday […]
UConn men’s basketball stayed put at No. 5 in the AP Top 25 this week, despite a convincing wire-to-wire win over then-No. 13 Illinois at Madison Square Garden. The Illini dropped one spot to No. 14 following the loss to the Huskies, while Kansas broke back into the Top 25 at No. 21 ahead of […]
Dawson Baker announced a major knee injury on his Instagram, which will end his season. Baker revealed MRI results showed a “complete torn ACL, torn lateral meniscus, mild PLC involvement, grade 2 MCL and LCL sprains, bone brusing, muscle/tendon strains and small impact fractures.” Baker has battled foot injuries and multiple surgeries during his time […]
The Detroit Red Wings (13-11-2) have -198 moneyline odds to win when they host the Boston Bruins (15-12), who have +163 odds, on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
Tune in to ESPN+ to see the Red Wings and the Bruins hit the ice.
Red Wings vs. Bruins Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Fubo
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan
Favorite: Red Wings (-198)
Underdog: Bruins (+163)
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Tuesday will feature an NHL contest between the home favorite Florida Panthers (12-11-1, -166 on the moneyline to win) and the Toronto Maple Leafs (11-11-3, +140 moneyline odds) at 7:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
You can see the Panthers look to hold off the Maple Leafs on ESPN+.
Panthers vs. Maple Leafs Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida
Favorite: Panthers (-166)
Underdog:...
The Montreal Canadiens (13-8-3) are slightly favored when they host the Ottawa Senators (12-9-4) on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Canadiens are -114 on the moneyline to win, while the Senators have -106 moneyline odds.
The Canadiens-Senators matchup will air on ESPN+, so tune in to take in the action.
Canadiens vs. Senators Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Bell Centre in Montréal, Quebec
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Tuesday’s NHL play includes the Tampa Bay Lightning (16-7-2) visiting the New York Islanders (13-10-3) at UBS Arena. The Islanders are underdogs (+115 on the moneyline) against the Lightning (-136) ahead of the contest, which starts at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
ESPN+ will air this Lightning versus Islanders game.
Lightning vs. Islanders Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Fubo
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: UBS Arena in Elmont, New ...
The Colorado Avalanche (18-1-6) are lopsided favorites at home against the Vancouver Canucks (10-13-3) on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Avalanche are -328 on the moneyline to win, while the Canucks have +261 moneyline odds.
ESPN+ will show this Avalanche versus Canucks game.
Avalanche vs. Canucks Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Fubo
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
Favorite: Aval...
Tuesday will feature an NHL outing between the road favorite Dallas Stars (17-5-4, -131 on the moneyline to win) and the New York Rangers (13-12-2, +110 moneyline odds) at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
The Rangers’ matchup with the Stars can be seen on ESPN+, so tune in to catch the action.
Stars vs. Rangers Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 7 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Fubo
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York
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Tuesday’s NHL matchup between the Los Angeles Kings (12-6-7) and the Washington Capitals (15-9-2) at Crypto.com Arena sees the Kings favored at home (-125 moneyline odds to win) against the Capitals (+105). The game starts at 10:30 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
You can watch along on ESPN+ as the Kings play the Capitals.
Kings vs. Capitals Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: Fubo
Live Stream: ESPN+
Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los ...
Tuesday’s NHL matchup between the Vegas Golden Knights (11-6-8) and the Chicago Blackhawks (11-9-5) at T-Mobile Arena sees the Golden Knights as heavy home favorites (-295 moneyline odds to win) against the Blackhawks (+238). The game starts at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN+.
You can watch ESPN+ to catch the action as the Blackhawks try to take down the Golden Knights.
Golden Knights vs. Blackhawks Game Info & Odds
When: Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 10 p.m. ET
TV Channel: ESPN+
Live Stream: F...
For the fifth straight week, the Portland Trail Blazers are staying at No. 20 in NBA.com’s leaguewide power rankings. The stagnancy shows how the Blazers (8-12) have remained competitive and not completely bottomed out as they’ve dealt with injuries and close losses. It also shows how bad the bottom-third of the league has been this […]
The NCAA released its first NET rankings of the season, which rank teams based on strength of victory, sorting wins by quads. Essentially, teams are rewarded for quality wins and punished for bad losses. Well, the first rankings were not kind to the Badgers, who have racked up a Quad 1 loss and a Quad […]
Manchester City are straight back into Premier League action, as they travel to face Fulham at Craven Cottage. A last minute winner against Leeds United on Saturday was enough for City to get back to winning ways after defeats to Newcastle United and Bayer Leverkusen, but Fulham will provide a stern test. Marco Silva’s side […]