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Virginia Cavaliers vs. Northeastern Huskies Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 16th 2023
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Twice in a span of four days early this month, Isaac McKneely of No. 22 Virginia scored a career-high 22 points. Not only that, in the wins over Syracuse and North Carolina Central, the sophomore guard used the same formula, hitting 8 of 11 shots from the floor and 6 of 8 from 3-point range. After 10 days off, the Cavaliers (8-1) hope McKneely still has the rhythm as they host Northeastern (4-6) on Saturday … more
Miami-Florida Hurricanes vs. La Salle Explorers Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 16th 2023
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La Salle is off to a surprisingly strong start after at least one national magazine predicted the Explorers would finish last in the Atlantic 10 Conference. On Saturday afternoon, LaSalle (8-2) will visit the 24th-ranked Miami Hurricanes (7-2). One of La Salle’s two losses this season was a triple-overtime classic at Temple. The other was a blowout defeat at Duke. On paper, the Hurricanes and Explorers are similar in that both play small ball with … more
Arizona Coyotes vs. San Jose Sharks Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The San Jose Sharks won’t feel any sympathy for the Arizona Coyotes when the teams meet Friday night in Tempe, Ariz. The Coyotes have lost a season-high four straight games, blunting a five-game winning streak in which they knocked off the past six Stanley Cup champions. The Sharks certainly are familiar with long losing streaks after dropping their first 11 games this season. San Jose also has shown how quickly momentum can swing, as the … more
New York Rangers vs. Anaheim Ducks Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The New York Rangers are struggling with their attention to detail lately, especially with their defensemen. With three lopsided losses in their past four games, the Rangers will focus on their recent defensive woes Friday night when they play host to the skidding Anaheim Ducks. New York vaulted to the early lead in the Metropolitan Division by getting off to a 12-2-1 start. The torrid opening was highlighted by an 11-game points streak from Oct. … more
New York Islanders vs. Boston Bruins Pick & Prediction DECEMBER 15th 2023
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The New York Islanders will look to extend one streak and end another on Friday when they host the Boston Bruins in Elmont, N.Y. The Islanders will attempt to extend their season-high winning streak to five games with a victory on Friday. That result would also prevent a sixth consecutive loss to the Bruins. Amid a 9-1-4 stretch, New York also has earned at least one point in seven straight games (6-0-1) following a 4-3 … more