The Blues arrive in Nashville on a four-game win streak , matching a season high. They’re 12-2-3 since Ken Hitchcock took over as coach on Nov. 6. Goalie Brian Elliott is 13-2 with a 1.43 GAA and a .948 save percentage.
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The resurgent Canucks continue a road trip at the Air Canada Centre and they’ll have the good fortune of meeting a potentially tired Toronto team that played in Buffalo Friday night.
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Now that Ryan Miller is back between the pipes, things are starting to get back to normal for the Buffalo Sabres. They still have some work to do though.
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You don’t see the Rangers pegged as underdogs very often these days (just four times over the last 18 games, to be exact) and for good reason.
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In one of the worst-kept secrets in the NHL this season, the Los Angeles Kings finally got around to firing coach Terry Murray Monday evening.
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The Lightning have been solid at home all year, but you have to be concerned about this club over the next little while. They have just one win in their last seven overall.
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The numbers are starting to remind people of the glory days in Hockeytown. An easy 7-1 victory over Winnipeg Jets on Saturday was Detroit’s ninth win in the last 11 games. It was also their second straight victory after a modest two-game skid, and it...
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Is there a goalie controversy brewing in Chicago? Ray Emery, the backup to Corey Crawford for most of the season, has played three games in a row.
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The last time these two teams got together, there was a whole lot of standing around going on. The Flyers refused to play into Tampa Bay’s 1-3-1 system, opting instead to sit back in their own zone with the puck as the seconds ticked by.
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Gotye’s smash hit Somebody That I Used To Know is a dominant $1.11 favourite to take the number one spot in Triple J’s annual Hottest 100 countdown on Australia Day.
Lleyton Hewitt is given little hope of victory in his first round Sydney International clash with Viktor Troicki on Tuesday, with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au installing the Australian as the $2.82 outsider and his Serbian opponent the $1.40 favourite.
Speculation surrounding Serena Williams’ ankle injury has cost her favouritism at next week’s Australian Open, with punters getting on board Petra Kvitova to win the Grand Slam with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au.
Three of the four away teams will start favourites in their respective Round 14 NBL matches this weekend with online bookmaker sportsbet.com.au tipping Townsville, Gold Coast and the New Zealand Breakers to each earn valuable road wins.
