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The Edmonton Oilers play the Vegas Golden Knights tonight at Rogers Place. It’s the second night of a back-to-back after losing 5-2 to Minnesota on Saturday. Calvin Pickard started that game and made 25 saves, which means Connor Ingram is likely to start tonight. That’s the reality. Tristan Jarry is on injured reserve with a…
From In the Pressbox | 2 months ago | 1 read
Game 36: Montreal Canadiens @ Pittsburgh Penguins Start time: 7:00 PM EST / 4:00 PM PST In the Canadiens region: TSN2 (English), RDS (French) In the Penguins region: Sportsnet Pittsburgh Streaming: ESPN+, RDS, TSN+ Last night’s game in Montreal was expected to be a milestone celebration, and that’s precisely what was delivered. But instead of being a big night for the visiting Sidney Crosby, three Canadiens players had important moments. Owen Beck finally got a goal to stay on the b...
From Eyes On The Prize | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The injury bug has, once again, bitten J.J. McCarthy, and it couldn’t have come at a worse possible time. Late in the second quarter of the Minnesota Vikings’ game against the New York Giants, McCarthy was hit hard by Brian Burns, causing a fumble that was recovered by Tyler Nubin for a New York touchdown. […]
From Daily Norseman | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Texas Rangers officially announced the signings of relief pitchers Chris Martin and Alexis Diaz this past week. Diaz’s signing was announced on December 16 and is for one year for what has been reported to be $1 million plus another $500K in potential incentives. Martin’s signing was announced on December 19 and is for […]
From Lone Star Ball | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The first half of the New York Jets game against the New Orleans Saints is in the books, and the Jets are trailing the Saints, 9 – 6 in one of the most boring games of the season. The game opened with the Jets on defense, and they quickly experienced a Festivus miracle. On the second play […]
From Gang Green Nation | 2 months ago | 4 reads
They’re heading into the locker rooms for halftime at MetLife Stadium, and the Minnesota Vikings lead the New York Giants by a score of 13-10. The Giants started the second quarter with the football, and they continued to move the ball down the field on the ground, as Jaxson Dart threw just one pass in […]
From Daily Norseman | 2 months ago | 5 reads
The St. Louis Blues have a number of players whose names have been prominent on the first NHL trade boards that have emerged this season. 33-year-old defenseman Justin Faulk is one of the most likely to be moved. He has one year remaining after this one on his seven-year deal with a $6.5 million cap hit, so he isn't a pure rental, meaning the return for St. Louis will be solid. An elite shot-blocker who still averages close to 23 minutes of ice time per night, he is the second most...
From NHL Trade Rumors | 2 months ago | 2 reads
We have made it through the first fifteen minutes at MetLife Stadium, and your Minnesota Vikings lead the New York Giants by a score of 3-0. The Vikings won the coin toss and elected to take the football first. The Giants’ kicker put the opening kickoff out of bounds, giving Minnesota the football at their […]
From Daily Norseman | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Oregon Ducks (12-1) square off against the No. 4 Texas Tech Red Raiders (12-1) in the Orange Bowl in Miami Gardens, Florida in the quarterfinal round of the College Football Playoff. Opening kick is at 12 p.m. ET, and Oregon is a 1.5 favorite. The Ducks’ game against the Red Raiders will be airing on ESPN. When is Oregon vs. Texas Tech and when does it start? This matchup between the Ducks and Red Raiders will happen on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Expect to see the kickoff at 12 p.m. ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 0 reads
A couple of roster moves ahead of a marquee matchup on Sunday against the Vegas Golden Knights. The Edmonton Oilers announced that forward Jack Roslovic has been activated from long-term injured reserve, with fellow forward Connor Clattenburg being placed on LTIR. Forward Quinn Hutson has also been sent back down to the Oilers’ American Hockey…
From In the Pressbox | 2 months ago | 1 read
After an underwhelming start to the season (again), the Edmonton Oilers have generally been trending up as of late. In their past eleven games, they hold a very strong record of 7-3-1. This has primarily been driven by excellent play from their superstars, as Connor McDavid has a whopping 27 points in his past 14…
From In the Pressbox | 2 months ago | 2 reads
NFL on CBS – Week 16 New York Jets (3-11) at New Orleans Saints (4-10) The New Orleans Saints host the New York Jets here in Week 16. This is the home finale for the Saints in the Caesars Superdome this season, and hopefully the Saints will send the New Orleans faithful home happy when this one’s […]
From Canal Street Chronicles | 2 months ago | 3 reads
As we wait for the Detroit Lions to take the field in the 4 p.m. ET window (4:25 p.m. ET kickoff), NFL Week 16 continues with an early slate that… well, it sucks. Of the seven games kicking off at 1 p.m. ET, only one (Buccaneers vs. Panthers) involves two teams still in the playoff […]
From Pride Of Detroit | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The final quarter of the 2025 NFL season will continue Sunday at 1:00 PM, with a few interesting matchups including the Chargers against the Cowboys, and the Vikings against the Giants. The Philadelphia Eagles already beat the Washington Commanders and clinched the NFC East, but there’s a decent amount of hate-watching available on Sunday. Click […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 2 months ago | 3 reads
Well, it is official. With their recent loss to the Avs, the Winnipeg Jets are now on pace to have the worst season since NHL hockey returned to the province of Manitoba in 2011. Before Sunday’s action, the True Northers are looking at a 77 point season, which would be slightly worse than the Jets’ 2015-16 campaign ( 78 pts ). That resulted in Winnipeg getting their first top 5 draft pick of their second reincarnation in the next Entry Draft. Yet despite that, the Jets are only 5 points b...
From Arctic Ice Hockey | 2 months ago | 2 reads
We’re right around half an hour from kickoff at MetLife Stadium as we get ready to watch our Minnesota Vikings do battle with the New York Football Giants. Let’s give you all of the necessary information for you to be caught up on this week’s game. Date and Time: Sunday, 21 December 2025, noon Central […]
From Daily Norseman | 2 months ago | 4 reads
It’s week 16 of the NFL season and the New York Jets are on the road in New Orleans, Louisiana to take on the New Orleans Saints. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. EST. The Jets are currently 3-11. They have been eliminated from playoff contention for the 15th straight season. To make matters worse, […]
From Gang Green Nation | 2 months ago | 4 reads
On Sunday at 7:00 PM ET, the New York Rangers play the Nashville Predators — will Jonathan Tanner Miller score a goal? There are stats and insights below, to help you make the best call. Jonathan Tanner Miller Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Predators Anytime Goal Odds: +205 (Bet $10 to win $20.50 if he scores a goal) Miller Goals Betting Stats In one game Miller has played with a set points prop (out of two opportunities), he’s eclipsed the prop total. In 35 games played this season, ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 2 reads
A very different opponent to last night.
From Pension Plan Puppets | 2 months ago | 3 reads
The NFL season moves on while Carolina Panthers fans are stuck trying to make sense of a record that has them neck-and-neck for the division title and saw them get swept by the New Orleans Saints. It’s been a weird year. But none of that matters now. The Panthers open their series against the Tampa […]
From Cat Scratch Reader | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Eagles have had two solid games in a row as they approach Week 17, and early reports are that the team expects to get both RT Lane Johnson and DT Jalen Carter back this week against the Bills. Getting both players back sooner rather than later will be beneficial. Fred Johnson has done a […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 2 months ago | 2 reads
The Sacramento Kings (6-22) are heavy underdogs (+12) as they try to end a four-game home losing streak when they host the Houston Rockets (17-8) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at Golden 1 Center. The contest airs at 10 p.m. ET on SCHN and NBCS-CA. The matchup has an over/under of 223.5 points. Dive into the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) in Sunday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the contest. How to Bet on Rockets vs. Kings Pick the Rockets (-12) to ...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | 2 months ago | 5 reads
A lunchtime game
From Pension Plan Puppets | 2 months ago | 0 reads
“It’s a sequel that you don’t really want to continue to [watch] because they get worse as they continue to go on. We couldn’t get our five-on-five game going because it seemed like there were power plays on both sides. It’s definitely not a recipe for success.” – John Gruden on the Marlies reverting to […] The post Matt Benning scores OT winner as Toronto Marlies overcome slow start to defeat Belleville appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
From Maple Leafs Hotstove | 2 months ago | 0 reads
Tom Henke turns 68 today. Seeing the age of some of these guys makes me feel older than when I think of my age. The Blue Jays got Henke as compensation for the Rangers’ signing of Jays’ free-agent Cliff Johnson. Back then, teams that signed another free agent gave up a player to the original […]
From Bluebird Banter | 2 months ago | 5 reads