(Photo credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images) The New Jersey Devils own one of the NHL's top power plays, but recent struggles on the man advantage are coinciding with one of their worst stretches in a season that had been full of positives. After spending two weeks on the road, the Devils hope to get their power play going again Saturday night when they host the Tampa Bay Lightning in Newark, N.J. The Devils are converting
(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images) Forward Dylan Guenther, who leads the Utah Hockey Club in goals with 16, was ruled out indefinitely Friday with a lower-body injury. Guenther was hurt Wednesday during Utah's 4-1 home loss to the Florida Panthers. He was on the receiving end of a hit from Florida forward Aleksander Barkov. Asked whether the injury would end Guenther's season, Utah coach Andre Tourigny said, "It
(Photo credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images) New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson was suspended for Friday night's road game against the Philadelphia 76ers for a violation of team policies, vice president of operations David Griffin announced. According to ESPN, Williamson was late for Thursday's flight to Philadelphia with the restof the traveling party waiting for a lengthy time period. It apparently isn't the
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images) No. 12 Houston brings the nation's best defense on the road Saturday evening for a matchup with Kansas State in Manhattan, Kan. Kansas State has mostly struggled on offense this season, and the chances to improve in that area don't look likely against Houston (11-3, 3-0 Big 12). The Cougars not only leads the country in scoring defense, they do so by a comfortable margin. Their
(Photo credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images) The Buffalo Sabres remain at the bottom of the NHL's Eastern Conference standings. But at least they've been showing some signs of life as of late. The Sabres have won two straight games and have points in six of their past eight games (5-2-1) entering Saturday's matchup with the visiting Seattle Kraken. The Sabres are coming off a 4-0 victory Thursday in Ottawa as goaltend
(Photo credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images) Texas' baptism by fire as members of the Southeastern Conference continues when the Longhorns square off against wounded but determined No. 1 Tennessee on Saturday in Austin, Texas. It will be just the second time Tennessee coach Rick Barnes has brought a team to Austin to face the Longhorns, thefirst resulting in a 52-51 loss to Texas in January 2022 in the SEC/Big 12 Challeng
(Photo credit: Jack Gruber-Imagn Images) Sergio Garcia completed his 2025 LIV Golf roster with the addition of fellow Spaniard Luis Masaveu to Fireballs GC. The 22-year-old Madrid native will also join Spain's David Puig and Mexico's Abraham Ancer. Masaveu reached the semifinals of the 2024 U.S. Amateur and won the Low-Am trophy twice at the Spanish Open (2022 and 2024). He also became the first Spanish amateur to make
(Photo credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Bradley Beal appears to be adjusting well to his new role with the Phoenix Suns, who have won two of three games since the three-time All-Star was moved out of the starting lineup. Beal is averaging 20.0 points over his last three games and will likely come off the bench again when the Suns facethe visiting Utah Jazz on Saturday. The Suns shot 57.6 percent from the field in t
(Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images) Sidney Crosby comes into the Pittsburgh Penguins' home game against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday as the ninth-leading point producer in NHL history. Crosby had a goal and two assists in Thursday night's 5-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers to pass Joe Sakic on the all-time points list. Crosby has1,643 points (604 goals, 1,039 assists) to surpass Sakic (1,641). Next on the list
(Photo credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images) Confidence is a "powerful thing," Louisville coach Pat Kelsey said. And the Cardinals are swimming in it. Then again, so too is Pitt. This makes Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference matchup between Louisville and the host Panthers a pivotal moment in the early stages of the conference schedule. Louisville (11-5, 4-1 ACC) and Pitt (12-3, 3-1) are two of five teams with a single l
(Photo credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images) The Houston Rockets and Alperen Sengun will try to keep their hot road streak alive when they travel to play the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday. The Rockets have won three in a row -- the last two on the road -- and Sengun has been at the heart of it with 72 points over that time. He scored 32 in Thursday's 119-115 win over Memphis. The Hawks are returning from a six-game road trip t
(Photo credit: David Butler II-Imagn Images) The Miami Dolphins fired special teams coordinator Danny Crossman on Friday as well as wide receivers coach and pass game specialist Wes Welker. Crossman, 57, had been with the Dolphins since 2019 and had been the special teams coordinator since 2022. He has been an NFL coach since 2003 with the Carolina Panthers, Detroit Lions and Buffalo Bills before arriving in Miami. Welk