Dylan Cozens scores in OT as Sabres hand Lightning third straight loss
Dylan Cozens scored 1:46 into overtime, and the Buffalo Sabres overcame blowing a late lead to beat the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night for their first win of the season. With Tampa Bay trailing 2-1 and its net empty, Brandon Hagel pushed the puck past Buffalo goalie Devon Levi (21 saves) during […]
Leon Draisaitl, Oilers clobber Predators
Leon Draisaitl scored twice in a four-point game and Zach Hyman collected one goal and three assists as the visiting Edmonton Oilers defeated the Nashville Predators 6-1 on Tuesday for their first victory of the season. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored once and collected two assists, while Connor McDavid and Warren Foegele each tallied one goal and […]
Trevor Moore powers Kings past Jets for first win of season
Trevor Moore had two goals and an assist as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the host Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Tuesday for their first win of the season. Phillip Danault had a goal and two assists, while Arthur Kaliyev chipped in a goal and an assist for Los Angeles. Pierre-Luc Dubois also scored. Kings goalie […]
Reports: NFL targets Spain or Brazil for 2024 game
The NFL will soon decide whether it will put a 2024 regular-season game in Spain or Brazil, league executive vice president Peter O’Reilly said Tuesday, according to multiple media reports. Last month, the NFL told its teams that Madrid, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo were all possibilities to host future games. Sports Business Journal […]
Islanders’ defense shuts down Coyotes in 1-0 win
Mathew Barzal scored a power-play goal 3:47 into the second period and Ilya Sorokin made 14 saves as the New York Islanders beat the Arizona Coyotes 1-0 on Tuesday in Elmont, N.Y. The Islanders improved to 2-0-0 for the first time since starting the 2014-15 season with four consecutive wins. New York opened the season […]
No. 10 North Carolina wary of scuffling Virginia
For the first time since 1997 — when Mack Brown was in his first stint as North Carolina’s head coach — the Tar Heels are 6-0 to start a season. Quarterback Drake Maye and the rest of No. 10 UNC will attempt to keep their hot start rolling on Saturday when they welcome Virginia to […]
No. 19 LSU not peeking past Army ahead of bye week
LSU is nearing its open date, and a Southeastern Conference West showdown against Alabama looms on the first Saturday in November. But first the No. 19 Tigers (5-2) have a nonconference game against Army (2-4) on Saturday night in Baton Rouge, La. LSU coach Brian Kelly is focused on keeping his players focused on the […]
Kansas State, TCU both rolling into Big 12 title game rematch
What a difference a week makes. TCU and Kansas State will have a rematch of last season’s Big 12 championship game on Saturday night in Manhattan, Kan., with both teams coming off impressive wins that seemingly reversed both of their fortunes. TCU (4-3, 2-2 Big 12) trounced BYU 44-11 last weekend in Fort Worth, Texas. […]
Special teams power Wild to easy win over Canadiens
Joel Eriksson Ek converted twice on the power play and Brandon Duhaime and Connor Dewar each scored a short-handed goal 25 seconds apart Tuesday, lifting the visiting Minnesota Wild to a 5-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. Kirill Kaprizov scored a goal and set up two others and Mats Zuccarello notched three assists as the […]
Sean Couturier scores as Flyers shut out Canucks
Sean Couturier scored his first goal in nearly two years and Egor Zamula also tallied to lift the host Philadelphia Flyers past the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 on Tuesday. Flyers goaltender Carter Hart stopped all 25 shots he faced en route to his sixth career shutout, while the Philadelphia offense put 42 shots on goal. After […]
