NHL Previews

Game Preview: Ottawa Senators @ Winnipeg Jets Monday night at Canada Life Centre offers the Ottawa Senators a tough assignment as they visit a healthier and motivated Winnipeg Jets. Winnipeg is coming off a decisive home win that snapped a three-game skid, while Ottawa arrives having dropped six of its last eight games. Opening odds reflected confidence in the Jets

Game Preview: Florida Panthers @ Tampa Bay Lightning Monday night at Amalie Arena sets the stage for another chapter in the Sunshine State rivalry as the Florida Panthers visit the Tampa Bay Lightning. Tampa Bay is back home after a four-game road swing that produced five points, while Florida arrives with confidence following a dominant bounce-back win in Dallas. Opening

Game Preview: Anaheim Ducks @ New York Rangers Monday night at Madison Square Garden carries extra emotion as the Anaheim Ducks visit the New York Rangers in a matchup shaped as much by storyline as standings. Former longtime Ranger Chris Kreider returns to MSG for the first time since being traded last June, while New York looks to build on

Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers @ Montreal Canadiens Sunday night at Bell Centre features a classic interconference matchup as the Edmonton Oilers visit the Montreal Canadiens. Edmonton arrives in strong form, powered by Connor McDavid’s latest surge and a five-game points streak, while Montreal opens a homestand searching for consistency after another blown lead. The Oilers won the first meeting of

Game Preview: Vancouver Canucks @ New Jersey Devils Sunday afternoon in Newark marks the beginning of a new chapter for the Vancouver Canucks as they face the New Jersey Devils in their first game since trading captain Quinn Hughes. Vancouver enters reeling, having fallen to the bottom of the league standings amid a prolonged skid, while New Jersey is trying

Game Preview: Utah Mammoth @ Pittsburgh Penguins Sunday afternoon at PPG Paints Arena features two teams searching for traction in different ways as the Utah Mammoth visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh is coming off a demoralizing 6-5 overtime loss to San Jose in which it surrendered a four-goal lead late, extending a frustrating stretch of blown finishes. Utah, meanwhile, snapped

Game Preview: Philadelphia Flyers @ Carolina Hurricanes Sunday night in Raleigh brings the second leg of a weekend home-and-home as the Philadelphia Flyers visit the Carolina Hurricanes. Carolina took the opener 4-3 in a shootout on Saturday in Philadelphia, extending its winning streak to three games, while the Flyers are trying to avoid their first three-game skid of the season.

Game Preview: Boston Bruins @ Minnesota Wild Sunday night at Xcel Energy Center figures to feel like a playoff atmosphere as the Boston Bruins visit the surging Minnesota Wild. All eyes will be on Minnesota’s blue line, where newly acquired star defenseman Quinn Hughes is expected to make his Wild debut just two days after a blockbuster trade with Vancouver.

Game Preview: Buffalo Sabres @ Seattle Kraken Sunday night at Climate Pledge Arena wraps up a six-game road trip for the Buffalo Sabres as they face a reeling Seattle Kraken. Buffalo arrives with confidence after securing a rare regulation road win in Vancouver, while Seattle continues to search for stability amid injuries and recent losses. Early betting markets have installed