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10 takeaways from Rams Week 18 win vs. Cardinals

The Los Angeles Rams have finished the 2025 regular season with a win. While it didn’t necessarily come easy, the Rams beat the Arizona Cardinals 37-20 to clinch the fifth seed in the NFC playoffs, setting them up for a matchup against the Carolina Panthers. The question now is whether or not winning this game […]

Minnesota Hockey: Multiple Gophers Named to 2026 Olympic Hockey Rosters

Over the last few days some several of the international hockey federations have begun to announce their men’s and women’s hockey rosters for the 2026 Winter Olympics that will take place in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, from February 6-22. Both the US men’s and women’s roster were announced last Friday with a quintet of […]

NHL weekend rankings: On the Rangers, the Wings, and the awful Pacific Division

In a perfect world, I think the top five should have one team from each division. That’s not about spreading the hype or artificial parity. It’s just the reality of the current playoff format, where each division is virtually assured of sending one team to the final four. (The exception would be a crossover wildcard “winning” a division it wasn’t even in, which would be very funny but has sadly never happened. Yet.) If our top five is about the long-term view, projecting ahead to an eventual C...

Will Blake Coleman Score a Goal vs. the Seattle Kraken on January 5?

Is Blake Coleman likely to score a goal when his Calgary Flames play the Seattle Kraken on Monday? The game starts at 9:30 PM ET — we can help you make the right bet via the stats and insights provided in this article. Blake Coleman Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kraken Anytime Goal Odds: +285 (Bet $10 to win $28.50 if he scores a goal) Coleman Goals Betting Stats Out of two opportunities, Coleman has gone over his points prop bet in one game he’s played with a set points prop. Colema...

Will Chandler Stephenson Score a Goal vs. the Calgary Flames on January 5?

When the Seattle Kraken meet the Calgary Flames on Monday (at 9:30 PM ET), is Chandler Stephenson likely to light the lamp? We have stats and trends to help you make the best wager in this article. Chandler Stephenson Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Flames Anytime Goal Odds: +350 (Bet $10 to win $35.00 if he scores a goal) Stephenson Goals Betting Stats In every contest Stephenson has played with a set points prop (out of one opportunity), he’s fallen short of the prop total. Through 3...

Will Adrian Kempe Score a Goal vs. the Minnesota Wild on January 5?

When the Los Angeles Kings play the Minnesota Wild on Monday (at 10:30 PM ET), is Adrian Kempe going to score? We have stats and trends to help you make the best call below. Adrian Kempe Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Wild Anytime Goal Odds: +205 (Bet $10 to win $20.50 if he scores a goal) Kempe Goals Betting Stats Kempe has topped his points prop bet in one game he’s played with a set points prop. Kempe has recorded a point in 25 games this season while posting eight multiple-point g...

Will Kirill Kaprizov Score a Goal vs. the Los Angeles Kings on January 5?

When the Minnesota Wild face the Los Angeles Kings on Monday, is Kirill Kaprizov going to score? Stats and info to help you make the best bet are available below, so take advantage before the puck drops at 10:30 PM ET. Kirill Kaprizov Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kings Anytime Goal Odds: +125 (Bet $10 to win $12.50 if he scores a goal) Kaprizov Goals Betting Stats In every game Kaprizov has played with a set points prop — one opportunity — he’s exceeded the prop total. Through 43 ga...

Will Matthew Coronato Score a Goal vs. the Seattle Kraken on January 5?

On Monday at 9:30 PM ET, the Calgary Flames face the Seattle Kraken — will Matthew Coronato light the lamp? There are stats and insights here, to help you make the best call. Matthew Coronato Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kraken Anytime Goal Odds: +265 (Bet $10 to win $26.50 if he scores a goal) Coronato Goals Betting Stats Out of two opportunities, Coronato has gone over his points prop bet in one game he’s played with a set points prop. Through 40 games, Coronato has 24 points, inc...

Will Joel Eriksson Ek Score a Goal vs. the Los Angeles Kings on January 5?

When the Minnesota Wild face the Los Angeles Kings on Monday, is Joel Eriksson Ek likely to light the lamp? Stats and trends to help you make the best call are available here, so take a look before the puck drops at 10:30 PM ET. Joel Eriksson Ek Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kings Anytime Goal Odds: +260 (Bet $10 to win $26.00 if he scores a goal) Eriksson Ek Goals Betting Stats Eriksson Ek has eclipsed his points prop bet in every game he’s played with a set points prop (one total opp...

Will Matthew Boldy Score a Goal vs. the Los Angeles Kings on January 5?

Is Matthew Boldy going to score a goal when his Minnesota Wild face the Los Angeles Kings on Monday? The game starts at 10:30 PM ET — we can help you make the best bet via the stats and trends available here. Matthew Boldy Anytime Goal Odds vs. the Kings Anytime Goal Odds: +140 (Bet $10 to win $14.00 if he scores a goal) Boldy Goals Betting Stats Boldy has eclipsed his points prop bet in each game he’s played with a set points prop. Boldy has recorded a point in 28 games this sea...

Bottom Six Minutes: Habs secure 10 of 14 points on grueling road trip

On Sunday night, the Montreal Canadiens finished up a long seven-game road trip. Thankful though they surely were to have it broken up a bit by the holiday break, it was no easy feat, as they saw some of the very best teams in the league on their schedule along the way. The end result for them was 10 of a possible 14 points, helping them remain near the top of the Atlantic. In their final act, on the second half of a back-to-back against a Dallas Stars team that sits second in the entire ...

Weekly Game Day Thread – 1/5

Welcome to the Game Day Thread for the games in the week of 1/5. Well that was some week, eh? Congratulations to Steven Stamkos on number 600! The Predators won the week winning 3 out of 4 games. Another four game week ahead – but hey no late ones! Games this week are: Tuesday 1/6 at Edmonton Oilers 8pm Central on FanDuel and ESPN Thursday 1/8 vs New York Islanders 7pm Central on ESPN+/Hulu Saturday 1/10 vs Chicago Blackhawks 7pm Central on FanDuel and ESPN ...

Quack Fix 1-5-2026

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The Optimist: Nothing matters more than being here

The Carolina Panthers are in the playoffs. Say that out loud sometime today so that you can hear it in your own voice. It’s been long enough that you might need a minute to really hear it. At 8-9 the Panthers are going to be this year’s “least likely to” in every category in every […]

NHL Standings: At the halfway point

In the last Sunday Standings just after Christmas, the situation wasn’t looking so rosy for the Penguins. A 1-5-4 stretch had completely given up all the early-season work the team did to position themselves near the top of the standings and throw them towards the bottom end of the shuffle. With a mind towards Buffalo’s […]

Aaron Glenn seems certain to survive the NFL’s Black Monday

The 2025 season was a disaster for the New York Jets. The team posted a dismal 3-14 record and set history, becoming the first team since stats were first recorded in 1933 to register zero interceptions for an entire season. The Jets finished the year with five consecutive losses of 23 points or more and […]

Logan Stanley Suspended For Sucker Punch on Brady Tkachuk

Logan Stanley has paid the price for his sucker punch on an unsuspecting Brady Tkachuk. The NHL's Department of Safety has handed down a one-game suspension to Stanley.  Logan Stanley has been suspended one game for punching Brady Tkachuk 🫣 pic.twitter.com/fGdosvD5VZ — Gino Hard (@GinoHard_) January 4, 2026 The incident came in Saturday night's game against the Winnipeg Jets after the Ottawa Senators ' captain  was bumped into his own bench by Stanley. Tkachuk then shoved him back, w...