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Craig Berube on whether the Leafs’ intense schedule contributed to the blowout loss to Minnesota: “Possibly, but that’s why you have to be smarter”

Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 6-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild, which dropped the Maple Leafs’ record to 24-17-8. On the team’s biggest issue in the game:   We didn’t play well enough. That’s it. Mistakes. We made too many mistakes. Line change goal. Two PK goals against. We just weren’t detailed enough […] The post Craig Berube on whether the Leafs’ intense schedule contributed to the blowout loss to Minnesota: “Possibly, but that’s why you have to be smarter” appeared fir...

Miami Looks For Strong Bounce Back vs. Florida State

Miami tries to turn the corner after suffering its first defeat since Thanksgiving. On Saturday, the Hurricanes fought valiantly but still lost to No. 22 Clemson by 10 points. The perimeter shooting wasn’t there, once again. Malik Reneau got in early foul trouble for the fourth time in five games and fouled out. A relentless […]

Blackhawks 2, Jets 0 — Three Stars, Key Takeaways

The first period happened. I swear it did. Somehow, 20 minutes of hockey were played around one of the most incredible tributes I’ve ever seen or been fortunate to attend. Both teams put 12 shots on net and had some power play time in the first period, but the hockey took a back seat to Jonathan Toews’ moment . The Blackhawks were able to get on the board, but Connor Hellebuyck wasn’t giving them much. Hellebuyck made a ridiculous save against a Connor Bedard shot attempt on a Blackhawks ...

The pre-Olympic break trades have started

Just over two weeks from now, NHL rosters are going to be set as the league shuts down for the Olympic break. On February 4th rosters will be frozen until the 22nd as the hockey world focuses on the action in Italy. Considering the fact that the actual trade deadline comes just 12 days after rosters open back up, some GMs are getting the jump on things now. Two rather significant deals have come together over the last couple of days. The first deal sent the most coveted defenseman on the ...

Penguins/Kraken Recap: Pens pull away to start road trip with a win

Pregame Pittsburgh gets Ryan Graves into the lineup and gives Jack St. Ivany a night off. Stuart Skinner gets the start in goal. First period It’s not the smoothest start for the Penguins, though you wouldn’t know if from the scoreboard. Skinner has to stop Eeli Tolvanen on a clean breakaway early. Pittsburgh gets the […]

2026 CFP National Championship Game Open Thread

Tonight, the #10 Miami Hurricanes (13-2) face the #1 Indiana Hoosiers (15-0) in the CFP National Championship Game presented by AT&T.  The success of these schools may come as a shock to some, but should not be considered a surprise to fans that have payed attention to these programs over the last couple of years. Miami […]

National Championship Game Thread

When: Today, 4:30 pm PT Where: Who cares, the Ducks aren’t in it Watch: ESPN We aren’t doing anything productive, so let’s see if Indiana takes it all the way, shall we?

Flyers @ Golden Knights: How to watch, lineups, and gamethread

After a truly brutal showing against a struggling Rangers team on home ice on Saturday afternoon, and seeing their losing streak stretch on to six games, the Flyers are still looking around for answers and hoping that a trip out West will see their luck change. They have quite a steep hill to climb here — not only have they dug themselves quite a deep hole with their own play, but their first stop is Vegas to face off against the Golden Knights, who sit at the top of the standings in the Pacif...

NHL News: Golden Knights acquire Rasmus Andersson, Panthers to activate Matthew Tkachuk, and more

We’ve got ourselves a couple of trades between Pacific Division rivals. On Sunday, the Calgary Flames dealt defenceman Rasmus Andersson to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for defenseman Zach Whitecloud, defence prospect Abram Wiebe, a 2027 first-round pick, and a conditional 2027 second-round pick. The second-round pick will become a first-round selection if the…

“Magic Bus” – Hurricanes 2, Sabres 1

Brandon Bussi made a few spectacular saves and the Carolina Hurricanes rode him to defeat the Buffalo Sabres, 2-1 on Monday afternoon at the Lenovo Center. Bussi, who has been setting NHL records since his time with Carolina, set another one on Monday. He won his first 18 NHL games in the shortest period of […]

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Minnesota Wild – Game #49 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info

Can the Maple Leafs avoid the road-trip hangover and kick off a five-game homestand on the right note against the Minnesota Wild? (7:30 p.m. EST, Amazon Prime). Game Day Quotes Wild head coach Jon Hynes on the challenge against the Leafs:  I think they are playing really strong hockey. They look like they’re playing a […] The post Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Minnesota Wild – Game #49 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

MBB: Better Effort, Same Result

Coming off a loss that Head Coach Dana Altman himself called an embarrassment, and others probably called it something less family friendly, Men’s Basketball seemed to be due for more with the pregame announcement that neither Nate Bittle or Jackson Shelstad, the teams most consistent players, would be suiting up. Bittle, as it turns out, […]

Sharks at Panthers game 48: Lines, game thread and how to watch

San Jose Sharks fans are waiting to see what happens as General Manager Mike Grier makes moves from the front office. Earlier today, the team added Kiefer Sherwood in a trade with Vancouver, a move that will have a significant impact on the forward grouping, though we’re not sure how just yet. It’s just the latest move. Yesterday, San Jose Hockey Now’s Sheng Peng was the first to report that defenseman Nick Leddy was placed on waivers. Leddy is going on waivers — Sheng Peng (@S...

Stars vs. Bruins: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

The Dallas Stars (27-13-9) have -172 moneyline odds to win when they host the Boston Bruins (28-19-2), who have +144 odds, on Tuesday, Jan. 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT. Tune in for the Stars-Bruins game on TNT. Stars vs. Bruins Game Info & Odds When: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. ET TV Channel: TNT Live Stream: Fubo Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas Favorite: Stars (-172) Underdog: Bruins (+144) Over/under: 6 Stars vs. Bruins Prediction Puck Li...