Creighton countered a slow start with a full sprint in a convincing win in its season opener on Monday.While pleased with the final result, coach Alan Huss said he would like to see a better beginning from his Bluejays (1-0) on Thursday night when they...

The Colorado Avalanche have high expectations, but after another road loss this week, coach Jared Bednar is changing his tone.Colorado was blown out 7-2 in Columbus on Tuesday night, marking its fourth loss in the last five road games.The Avalanche cou...

Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will have a new title when he takes the ice against the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night.Nugent-Hopkins became the team's all-time leader in games played following Edmonton's 4-3 shootout loss to the ...

SMU will look to build on an uneven, if successful, season-opening win as it hosts VMI on Thursday night in Dallas.The Mustangs posted an 85-72 victory at home over Southern on Monday. Jakub Szumert, a freshman forward who played professionally in Pola...

The Winnipeg Jets needed a miraculous comeback to snap a nine-game winless streak on Tuesday.Now the Jets return home hoping that win will serve as a springboard as they encounter a Vancouver Canucks squad that also has struggled mightily of late.Winni...

Mississippi State coach Chris Jans knows that preseason All-SEC guard Josh Hubbard likely will be his team's leading scorer for the fourth straight year.Ahead of the Bulldogs' meeting with Northwestern State on Thursday night in Starkville, Miss., Jans...