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Red-Hot Blues Take on Maple Leafs

Blues go for 11th Straight Win Against Maple Leafs The hottest team in the NHL is doing it with goaltending right now. Since replacing their starter, Jake Allen, with rookie Jordan Binnington on January 7, the St. Louis Blues have won 15 of 19 games. Just one month ago, the Blues were thought to be …

Nashville Predators Host Montreal Canadiens Thursday Night

Defense Will be a Priority With Preds and Habs Two highly defensive squads take the ice tonight in a battle of East vs. West. With Pekka Rinne between the pipes, Nashville Predators (33-21-5) has allowed the fourth-fewest goals in the league (2.59). They will take on the Montreal Canadiens, who’ve won three of their last …

Metropolitan-Leading Islanders take on Bruins

Bruins Look to Build at Home Against Isles The New York Islanders head to TD Garden to take on the Boston Bruins this evening. The Islanders have been smoking hot of late, going 6-0-2 in their last eight games. That run has put them on top of the Metropolitan Division. They hold a four-point lead …

Slumping Blue Jackets Take on Jets

Jets get Blue Jackets at Right Time It looked like the Columbus Blue Jackets were going to put an end to their losing streak Tuesday Night. They surged back from a 4-2 deficit to tie the game against the Buffalo Sabers. Once again the team was let down by spotty defensive play and ultimately fell …

Jets and Flyers Square off Following the All-Star Break

Flyers Look to Slow Down High Octane Jets In their first game back since the All-Star break, the Philadelphia Flyers and Winnipeg Jets will look start the final leg of the season strong. With just 34 games remaining in each of their schedules, every point counts. TV: 7 p.m. ET, NBC Sports Network, TSN3 (Winnipeg), …

Gambling Sponsorships in NASCAR – Zooms into Sports Betting

It looks like the top stock car racing circuit in the US is jumping into the sports betting bandwagon. While there are no official announcements yet, teams and drivers can sign gambling sponsorships in NASCAR. The France family privately owns NASCAR, unlike the other sports leagues in the US. Whatever the owner says is the …

Maple Leafs Host Capitals in Last Game Before Break

Reeling Maple Leafs & Capitals Need a Win The Toronto Maple Leafs need the All-Star break more than just about anyone. They’ve lost seven of their last 10 games, falling well behind the Tampa Bay Lightning for the Atlantic Division lead. Toronto’s last game before the break will be Wednesday at home versus the Washington …

Surging Lightning Host Maple Leafs

Lightning Offense Finding Groove The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning will meet on Thursday at Amalie Arena. The Lightning hope to continue their scoring surges in a showdown of the top two teams in the league. TV: 7:30 p.m. ET, TVA, Sportsnet Ontario (Toronto), FS Sun (Tampa Bay) Line: Tampa Bay -140; …

Maple Leafs and Blue Jackets in Battle of First-Place Teams

  It would have been unthinkable not too long ago. It is true, the Toronto Maple Leafs (15-7-0) and Columbus Blue Jackets (12-7-2) are both on top of their respective divisions heading into the American Thanksgiving break. They’ll meet this Friday in what should be an entertaining game at Nationwide Arena. TV: 7 p.m. ET, …

Capitals Host the Penguins Wednesday Night

Capitals and Penguins Looking for Consistency The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Washington Capitals will meet on Wednesday at Capital One Arena. The Penguins matchup on the road with the reigning Stanley Cup champions may not be a bad thing given their ongoing struggles overall and at home. Pittsburgh has stumbled badly after completing a perfect …

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