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Jackets try to build on record start vs. Jets (Oct 27, 2017)

COLUMBUS, Ohio — For the second time in three days, the Columbus Blue Jackets face a team playing the second night of a back-to-back on the road.

Knights, Avs aim to continue surprising starts (Oct 27, 2017)

LAS VEGAS — Two teams that are exceeding preseason expectations square off Friday afternoon when the Vegas Golden Knights host the Colorado Avalanche at T-Mobile Arena.

Dolphins, Ravens looking forward to a well-deserved break

BALTIMORE (AP) As a reward for going three days between games, the Miami Dolphins and Baltimore Ravens now get an extended break before returning to action.

Tarnished Stars hope to display power against Flames (Oct 27, 2017)

CALGARY, Alberta — The Calgary Flames are having penalty-killing problems just as one of the NHL’s top power plays comes to town.

Cousins has 41 and 23 in Sacramento return, Pelicans rally (Oct 26, 2017)

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) DeMarcus Cousins could exhale at last. The nerves were long gone, his highly anticipated return to Sacramento in the books – and what a beauty it was.

Jayhawks, Wildcats desperate for win in Sunflower Showdown

LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) Good luck determining which team in the Sunflower Showdown is more desperate for a win Saturday.

Surprise! TCU, Iowa State to battle for 1st place in Big 12

AMES, Iowa (AP) The quest for a spot in the College Football Playoff often includes some unexpected challenges.

Joe Flacco's concussion overshadows Ravens' most impressive win of the season

Joe Flacco’s concussion overshadows Ravens’ most impressive win of the season

Sporting KC's season ends with 1-0 loss to Houston Dynamo

The Houston Dynamo got a 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Thursday night.

Moore's 1st start of season a clunker for Dolphins

BALTIMORE (AP) Matt Moore couldn’t wait for his first start of the season. Just four days earlier, the Dolphins quarterback came off the bench to rescue Miami in a comeback win.

Doc Rivers after the Clippers 104-103 win to advance to 4-0

Griffin's 3-pointer beats Blazers, keeps Clippers undefeated (Oct 26, 2017)

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Blake Griffin made a 3-pointer as time expired and the Los Angeles Clippers remained unbeaten with a 104-103 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night.

Quick's shutout helps Kings keep rolling, 4-0 over Canadiens

MONTREAL (AP) Jonathan Quick stopped 40 shots for his 46th career shutout, Adrian Kempe and Tyler Toffoli scored 11 seconds apart in the first period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday night.

Blackhawks shuffle aces on defense before hosting Predators (Oct 27, 2017)

CHICAGO — A mini-slump has prompted the Chicago Blackhawks to shuffle their defensive pairings heading into their contest against the Nashville Predators on Friday night.

Puppetry museum opens exhibit celebrating mascots

STORRS, Conn. (AP) Ted Giannoulas considers himself to be a performance artist.

Ken Hitchcock: 'We clawed back'

Ken Hitchcock is ready to move on to Calgary after a back and forth game in Edmonton.

PHOTOS: Bucks return to the MECCA

The best snapshots of the Milwaukee Bucks’ return to the MECCA, celebrating the 50th year of basketball in franchise history.

Benning's late goal lifts Oilers to 5-4 win over Stars (Oct 26, 2017)

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) Matt Benning scored the tiebreaking goal with 2:27 remaining and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals as the Edmonton Oilers finally found their offensive touch in a 5-4 victory over the Dallas Stars on Thursday night.

NFL needs to re-examine two-and-out rule

When Commissioner Roger Goodell proposed nearly two years ago a rule that would make ejections automatic in the event of multiple transgressions in the same game, he spoke broadly enough to encompass all types of personal fouls. Ultimately, the league adopted a rule that applies only to certain types

Dont'a Hightower is out, but Chargers aren't letting down against Patriots defense

COSTA MESA — The Patriots have given up 166 points this season, sixth-most in the NFL. They have allowed 167 first downs, just two fewer than the winless 49ers. And they have surrendered 2,987 offensive yards, the worst mark in the league. Just don’t tell that to the man in charge of attacking that

Staying in sight of Eagles the aim for Cowboys, Redskins

Through the decades, when the Cowboys and Redskins met, it often was for the division lead. While the Eagles host the winless 49ers already owning a 2 1/2-game edge in the division, the winner at FedEx Field at least can remain in sight of Philly. For Washington, the challenge is heightened because

Ravens blank Dolphins in costly win

Quarterback Joe Flacco was hurt during the Baltimore Ravens’ rout of the Miami Dolphins.

Wild start fast, hold on to beat Islanders 6-4

Eric Staal had a goal and assist, Luke Kunin and Zack Mitchell each scored their first NHL goals, and the Minnesota Wild beat the New York Islanders 6-4.

Ravens utterly dominates Miami on Thursday

The Dolphins, led by backup QB Matt Moore, completely melted down with multiple altercations in an ugly loss.

Diamondbacks promote Narron to bench coach

PHOENIX (AP) The Arizona Diamondbacks have promoted Jerry Narron to bench coach, replacing Ron Gardenhire, who was hired to manage the Detroit Tigers.

Atlanta United knocked out of playoffs with penalty kick loss to Crew

Bucks fade in second half, lose 96-89 to Celtics

Al Horford had 27 points and nine rebounds, and the Boston Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 96-89 on Thursday night.

WATCH: Wild's Kunin, Mitchell notch first NHL goals

Luke Kunin and Zack Mitchell scored their first NHL goals in the Minnesota Wild’s 6-4 win over the New York Islanders.

Ravens QB Joe Flacco out after Alonso hit

Steffen, Crew beat Atlanta United on penalties to advance (Oct 26, 2017)

ATLANTA (AP) Twenty-two-year-old Zack Steffen made a career-high eight saves and the Columbus Crew advanced in the MLS Cup playoffs by besting expansion club Atlanta United 3-1 on penalty kicks after a 0-0 draw on Thursday night in front of a MLS playoff-record crowd of 67,221.