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Cleveland faces San Antonio on 3-game road slide
By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025
Cleveland Cavaliers (17-16, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (23-8, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland visits San Antonio looking to break its three-game road slide. The Spurs have gone 11-3 in home games. San Antonio is 4-2 in one-possession games. The Cavaliers are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Los Angeles faces Sacramento, looks to break 3-game slide
By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025
Sacramento Kings (8-23, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (19-10, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Sunday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles aims to break its three-game losing streak when the Lakers take on Sacramento. The Lakers are 3-4 against division opponents. Los Angeles ranks ninth in the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ware and the Heat take on Jokic and the Nuggets
By Canadian Press on December 28th, 2025
Denver Nuggets (22-9, third in the Western Conference) vs. Miami Heat (17-15, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Miami; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Denver Nuggets take on the Miami Heat in a non-conference matchup. The Heat have gone 11-5 in home games. Miami is ninth in the Eastern Conference in team defense, allowing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Weigman throws 4 touchdown passes as Houston beats LSU 38-35 in Texas Bowl
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Conner Weigman threw for 236 yards and four touchdowns as Houston rallied from an early deficit for a 38-35 victory over LSU in the Texas Bowl on Saturday night. Weigman finished 27-of-36 passing and rushed for 56 yards. He threw touchdown passes of 8 and 4 yards to Amare Thomas and 7 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Necas scores twice, MacKinnon gets shootout winner, Avs top Knights 6-5
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Martin Necas scored two goals in regulation and another during the shootout and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vegas Golden Knights 6-5 on Saturday night. Nathan MacKinnon also scored for Colorado in the shootout, while Mitch Marner was the only one to score for the Knights. Colorado, which extended its win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celebrini gets goal and assist in return home as Sharks top Canucks 6-3 to stop 3-game slide
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Macklin Celebrini had a goal and an assist in a return to his hometown, powering the San Jose Sharks past the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Saturday night. The 19-year-old center extended his point streak to seven games, with five goals and nine assists during that stretch. Igor Chernyshov scored his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blake Coleman scores late as Flames edge Oilers 3-2
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Blake Coleman scored his 11th goal of the season with 7:29 to play and the Calgary Flames edged the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Saturday night. Yegor Sharangovich and Ryan Lomberg also scored for Calgary, while Dustin Wolf made 29 saves in his 100th NHL game. Evan Bouchard and Connor McDavid scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flames remain hot at home, burn Oilers 3-2
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
CALGARY — Blake Coleman’s 11th goal of the season, tying him for the team lead, was the game winner on Saturday as the Calgary Flames edged the visiting Edmonton Oilers 3-2. Yegor Sharangovich and Ryan Lomberg also scored for Calgary (16-18-4), which climbs to within three points of a wild-card spot in the NHL’s Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver product Macklin Celebrini nets two points, Sharks double up Canucks 6-3
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
VANCOUVER — Vancouver product Macklin Celebrini had a goal and an assist, powering the visiting San Jose Sharks to a 6-3 victory over the Canucks on Saturday. The 19-year-old centre extended his point streak to seven games with five goals and nine assists across the stretch. Igor Chernyshov buried his first NHL goal and added ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Packers’ Malik Willis downplays his shoulder issue after delivering huge performance in loss
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Malik Willis characterized the shoulder injury that sent him to the locker room midway through the fourth quarter Saturday as nothing more than a “tweak.” Packers coach Matt LaFleur said Willis could have reentered the game if necessary. The Packers instead opted to keep Willis on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Alex Laferriere nets hat trick as Kings end scoring funk in 6-1 win over Ducks
By Canadian Press on December 27th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Laferriere scored three times and the Los Angeles Kings finally found their offense in a 6-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night. Quinton Byfield had a goal and an assist, Drew Doughty and Trevor Moore also scored, and Anze Kopitar added three assists as the Kings tied their ... Read More »
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