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Buffalo Sabres vs. New York Islanders Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023
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The Buffalo Sabres are accustomed to lamenting their performance on defense. For the defensively oriented New York Islanders, their Friday loss was a jarring and unusual experience. A pair of teams looking to bounce back from porous efforts are slated to meet Saturday night when the Sabres host the Islanders in a battle of Eastern Conference rivals. The Sabres, in the midst of a four-game homestand, were off Friday after falling to the Calgary Flames … more
Minnesota Wild vs. Columbus Blue Jackets Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023
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The Minnesota Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets sport identical records as they head into a Saturday meeting at Saint Paul, Minn. While neither team is ecstatic about its 2-2-0 mark, neither team is overly disappointed. “We’ve just been even, which is our record, 2-2,” Wild coach Dean Evason said after his team’s Friday practice. “We need to take another step forward.” The record is even, but the Wild’s games have been all over the map. … more
Arizona Diamondbacks vs. Philadelphia Phillies Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023
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PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies each used eight pitchers in Game 4 of the National League Championship Series on Friday, a contest won by the Diamondbacks behind a three-run, eighth-inning rally. With so many arms needed in Arizona’s 6-5 victory that tied the best-of-seven series at two wins apiece, both managers are counting on their aces to come through with lengthy performances on Saturday in Game 5. The Diamondbacks’ Zac Gallen (17-9, … more
Toronto FC vs. Orlando City SC Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 21st 2023
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Orlando City look to keep the momentum going into the playoffs when they visit Toronto FC on MLS Decision Day on Saturday. The Lions (17-7-9, 60 points) already have secured second place in the Eastern Conference, as well as the most points and wins of their nine MLS seasons. Orlando City coach Oscar Pareja may opt to rest some starters Saturday to keep everyone fresh for the MLS Cup playoffs. However, after a two-week international … more
Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Calgary Flames Pick & Prediction OCTOBER 20th 2023
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Once again, the Columbus Blue Jackets have limped out of the gates. Heading into Friday’s clash with the visiting Calgary Flames, the Blue Jackets have a 1-2-0 record and have been outscored 11-7, with the latest defeat a 4-0 thumping at the hands of the Detroit Red Wings on Monday. The Blue Jackets have had plenty of time to stew about their performance while preparing to face a Flames team that arrives after a 4-3 … more