NHL Previews

Wings out to halt recent trend, keep Avs off their game The Detroit Red Wings are determined to reverse their recent struggles as they prepare to host the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday. Both teams have faced tough stretches, making this a pivotal game for momentum heading into the holiday season. Red Wings Seek to Break One-Goal Curse The Red Wings

Capitals look to continue road success at Montreal The Washington Capitals head to Montreal on Saturday night, looking to cap off their brief Canadian road trip with a win over the Canadiens. With momentum on their side and a franchise-best road streak, the Capitals aim to maintain their edge, while the Canadiens seek their first three-game winning streak of the

Leafs, Penguins eye bounce-back performance The Toronto Maple Leafs and Pittsburgh Penguins both have a lot to prove when they face off on Saturday night. After suffering disappointing losses on Friday, each team is hungry for redemption and looking to reclaim their momentum in what promises to be an action-packed NHL matchup. Toronto Maple Leafs: Fighting to Regain Dominance The

Surging Oilers continue critical home stretch vs. Blues The Edmonton Oilers are in the midst of a pivotal stretch of games at home, and they’re hoping to capitalize on their momentum as they host the resurgent St. Louis Blues on Saturday. With playoff positioning in mind and a chance to solidify their form before the Christmas break, this matchup promises

On the Rise with New Coach, Bruins Battle Flyers The Boston Bruins are hitting their stride under interim head coach Joe Sacco, and they aim to continue their momentum when they host the Philadelphia Flyers in a Saturday matinee. Bruins Building Confidence Boston (14-11-3) is riding a three-game winning streak, improving to 6-2-0 under Sacco. The team capped a grueling

Hoyas Face Mountaineers in First Road Test of the Season Georgetown Hoyas will leave the nation’s capital for the first time this season when they take on the West Virginia Mountaineers in Morgantown, W.Va., on Friday as part of the Big 12-Big East Battle. Both teams enter the contest with momentum, albeit forged under vastly different circumstances. West Virginia Builds

Capitals Look for Redemption Against High-Flying Maple Leafs The Washington Capitals head to Scotiabank Arena on Friday night with a clear goal: play smarter and more disciplined hockey. Their recent 2-1 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks, which snapped a four-game winning streak, left head coach Spencer Carbery unimpressed with the team’s execution. “Our puck play was obviously horrendous,”

Rangers Look to Rebound Against Red-Hot Penguins The New York Rangers are hoping a few days of rest and practice can help reverse their recent struggles when they face the surging Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night at Madison Square Garden. With only one win in their last seven games (1-6-0), the Rangers desperately need a spark to recover their form

Dallas Stars Face Playoff Rival Vegas Golden Knights in High-Stakes Showdown The Dallas Stars wrap up a three-game Western road trip on Friday night as they face the Pacific Division-leading Vegas Golden Knights. This matchup marks their first meeting since last spring’s dramatic first-round playoff series, in which Dallas rallied from a 2-0 deficit to eliminate the defending Stanley Cup