New York Islanders (19-13-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Buffalo Sabres (15-14-4, in the Atlantic Division) Buffalo, New York; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Sabres -150, Islanders +126; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Buffalo Sabres host the New York Islanders as winners of four consecutive games. Buffalo has gone 10-5-2 at home…
Columbus Blue Jackets (14-14-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (20-13-2, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Ducks -116, Blue Jackets -104; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets visit the Anaheim Ducks after Zachary Werenski's two-goal game against the Minnesota Wild in the Blue…
Winnipeg Jets (15-17-2, in the Central Division) vs. Utah Mammoth (17-17-3, in the Central Division) Salt Lake City; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets, on a three-game losing streak, play the Utah Mammoth. Utah is 17-17-3 overall with a 5-4-0 record in Central Division games. The Mammoth have allowed 108 goals while…
UConn passed its first test of the season to remain No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll on Monday. The Huskies received 30 of the 32 first-place votes from a national media panel after beating No. 6 Michigan 72-69 last Friday in the Naismith Hall of Fame Women's Showcase. South Carolina,…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — It’s usually a no-show November for the Jacksonville Jaguars. The Jaguars have gone winless in the fall month five times in the previous nine seasons, including 0-3 last year that included one of the most lopsided losses in franchise history. Once the leaves turned, the Jaguars tumbled. But the franchise has…
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Gavin McKenna scored his first goal for Penn State on a power play with 1:53 left to give the Nittany Lions the lead in a 4-2 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night Expected to be the No. 1 pick next year in the NHL draft, the 17-year-old McKenna beat goalie…
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Defender Anthony Markanich scored a goal in each half, Joaquín Pereyra had a goal and an assist and Minnesota United cruised to a 3-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night. Dayne St. Clair totaled three saves to earn his 10th clean sheet of the season for Minnesota United…
CINCINNATI (AP) — Rookie defender Alex Freeman scored on a header in the sixth minute of second-half stoppage time and Orlando City rallied for a 1-1 draw with FC Cincinnati on Sunday. Freeman took a long pass from Tyrese Spicer and used his head to send a shot past Cincinnati goalkeeper Evan Louro for the…
ROME (AP) — Italian Cup winner Bologna bounced back from an opening defeat by beating big-spending Como 1-0 in Serie A on Saturday. Riccardo Orsolini scored near the hour mark with a deflected shot after also threatening early on. Bologna, which lost its opener at Roma, earned its first points of the season. For Como,…
ESPN has demoted basketball analyst Doris Burke from its NBA Finals broadcast team just months after she called her second NBA Finals. In announcing its NBA broadcast plans for the upcoming season, ESPN said Thursday that Tim Legler would be joining its lead team of play-play-play announcer Mike Breen, analyst Richard Jefferson and reporter Lisa…
