Western Conference

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Winnipeg Jets Sign Kieron Walton to Entry-Level Contract

The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Kieron Walton to a three-year entry-level contract, solidifying the future of one of their most promising late-round pick from the 2024 NHL Draft. Walton, 19, was selected 187th overall by the Jets last June, and he has since become one of the most talked-about breakout players in Canadian junior […]

Montreal Canadiens' Lane Hutson plays during an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, in Philadelphia.

NHL Game Preview: Montreal Canadiens at Nashville Predators with Line Combinations 4/6/2025

Montreal Canadiens at Nashville Predators Venue: Bridgestone ArenaDate: Saturday, April 6Time: 7:00 PM EST TV: ESPN+ / TSN2 / RDS / FDSNSORadio:Montreal – TSN 690 AM (English) / 98,5 FM Cogeco (French)Nashville – The Game 102.5 FM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Montreal +1.5 ML -278Nashville -1.5 ML +225O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Montreal Canadiens News […]

NHL Game Preview: Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild with Line Combinations 4/6/2025

NHL Game Preview: Vegas Golden Knights at Vancouver Canucks with Line Combinations 4/6/2025

NHL Game Preview: Winnipeg Jets at Utah Hockey Club with Line Combinations (04/05/2025)

Winnipeg Jets (52-20-4) at Utah Hockey Club (34-30-12)Venue: Delta CenterDate: Tonight – Saturday, April 5thTime: 6:00 pm CST TV: SportsnetRadio: 680 CJOB Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Utah Hockey Club News & Notes: Utah is coming off a loss to the Los Angeles Kings at home. Utah’s playoff hopes are slowly dimming, and a loss to […]

Cale Makar skating for the Colorado Avalanche in a home jersey

NHL Game Preview: Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues with Line Combinations 4/5/2025

Colorado Avalanche at St. Louis Blues Venue: Enterprise CenterDate: Saturday, April 5Time: 6:00 pm CSTTV: ESPN+ / FDSNMW / ALTRadio:Colorado – Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM / 950 AMSt. Louis – 101 ESPN (101.1 FM) DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Colorado: -1.5 ML +185St. Louis: +1.5 ML -225O/U 5.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Colorado Avalanche News & Notes: […]

Mikko Rantanen skating for the Dallas Stars

NHL Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins at Dallas Stars with Line Combinations 4/5/2025

Pittsburgh Penguins at Dallas Stars Venue: American Airlines CenterDate: Saturday, April 5Time: 2:00 pm CST TV: ESPN+ / ABC / TVASRadio:Pittsburgh – 105.9 The XDallas – The Ticket 96.7 FM / 1310 AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:Pittsburgh +1.5 ML -115Dallas -1.5 ML -105O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Pittsburgh Penguins News & Notes: Pittsburgh is […]

Edmonton Oilers Pregame Thoughts

For the next two weeks before the Playoffs start, I call on a mandate for every player on the team to wear bubble wrap on their equipment. At one point in the second period, when the Oilers had a power play opportunity, I noticed Adam Henrique taking a one-timer on the spot where we’d normally […]