Planning on watching today’s Blue Jackets and Sabres game? Catch the action at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, NY, as the Sabres hosts this showdown at 7:00 ET on ESPN+. This Eastern conference matchup has an over/under of 6.5 goals, and the Sabres are favored by -1.5 goals vs. the Blue Jackets. The Blue Jackets dropped to 26-20-7 after a 7-2 loss to the Capitals. Columbus was an underdog on the puck line, and the total of 6.5 goals was surpassed, with the teams combining for 9 goals. Columbus allowed five goals in the first period, with the Capitals scoring just 56 seconds into the game. Damon Severson and Kevin Labanc each scored for the Blue Jackets, but the defense struggled,

The Oregon Ducks (16-5, 5-6 Big Ten) are heading to Ann Arbor in dire need of a win. Once viewed as legitimate conference contenders, the Ducks have stumbled in four of their last five games, including a 77-71 home loss to Nebraska on Sunday. Despite this midseason slump, Oregon remains on solid ground for an NCAA Tournament bid, boasting eight Quad 1 victories and a NET ranking of 37. However, with five of its remaining nine games on the road, head coach Dana Altman knows his team must turn things around quickly. The Ducks now face back-to-back road tests, starting with No. 24 Michigan on Wednesday and No. 9 Michigan State on Saturday—two of the Big Ten’s top teams. Unlike

The Boston Bruins aim to find stability in their final games before the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off break, starting with a Tuesday night clash against the Minnesota Wild. After a rollercoaster stretch of results, Boston hopes to build on a dominant 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers, while Minnesota looks to recover from an embarrassing 6-0 loss to Ottawa and a growing list of challenges. Boston’s recent performances have been unpredictable. After going 5-1-1 in a strong run, they suffered back-to-back losses by a combined 13-4 score, raising concerns about their defensive stability. However, their commanding win over the Rangers offers optimism. Interim coach Joe Sacco emphasized the importance of maintaining momentum: One key takeaway from the win was

Making on a bet on this NHL game featuring the Devils versus the Penguins? The puck drops at 7:00 ET, and you can watch it all unfold on ESPN+. The game will be played at PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, PA. The Devils are favored by -1.5 in this Metropolitan division showdown. The game’s over/under is currently at 6 goals. New Jersey’s 3-0 loss to the Flames dropped their record to 29-19-6. The Devils were favored on the puck line, and the total was set at 6.5 goals, but the combined score reached only 3. All three goals came in the third period, with the Devils failing to find the net. They managed 22 shots on goal and committed 19