Isles aim to boost playoff hopes vs. lowly Predators

Mar 30, 2025; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; New York Islanders left wing Anders Lee (27) watches the play against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images After allowing Alexander Ovechkin’s record 895th goal, the New York Islanders will continue their playoff chase when they visit the Nashville…

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UCF, Nebraska aim to go out winners in Crown final

Mar 11, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; UCF Knights guard Darius Johnson (3) shoots the ball during the second half against the Utah Utes at T-Mobile Center. Mandatory Credit: William Purnell-Imagn Images Darius Johnson has been on a mission, and his next task is helping UCF win a championship. Johnson has scored 73 total points…

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Angels aim to overcome setback in rematch vs. Guardians

Apr 4, 2025; Anaheim, California, USA; Los Angeles Angels catcher Logan O’Hoppe (14) hits a single during the seventh inning against the Cleveland Guardians at Angel Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images Despite posting a franchise-record 99 losses in 2024, the Los Angeles Angels have a growing sense of optimism about this season. The Angels…

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Stars aim to match franchise record vs. Penguins

Apr 3, 2025; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars center Wyatt Johnston (53) and center Sam Steel (18) and defenseman Cody Ceci (44) celebrates a goal scored by Johnston against the Nashville Predators during the third period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images Wyatt Johnston and the Dallas Stars look to extend…

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Max Fried, Yankees aim to spoil Pirates’ home opener

Mar 29, 2025; Bronx, New York, USA; New York Yankees starting pitcher Max Fried (54) pitches in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at Yankee Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Max Fried will make his second start for the New York Yankees against the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday afternoon as he looks…

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Skidding Grizzlies aim to cool off sizzling Heat

Mar 31, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies interim head coach Tuomas Iisalo (right) talks with Memphis Grizzlies guard Vince Williams Jr. (5) during the first quarter at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Tuomas Iisalo hasn’t had the easiest start to an NBA coaching career. Iisalo took over as interim coach for the Memphis…

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Cavaliers aim to continue ascent in clash vs. Knicks

Mar 30, 2025; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) goes for a rebound against Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden (1) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images The Cleveland Cavaliers can match the second-most regular-season wins in franchise history on Wednesday when they welcome the visiting…

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Wolves, without Naz Reid, Donte DiVincenzo, take aim at Nuggets

Mar 30, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle (30) works towards the basket as Detroit Pistons forward Paul Reed (7) defends during the third quarter at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images The Minnesota Timberwolves are fighting to stay out of the Western Conference play-in — literally. Minnesota (43-32) beat the…

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