COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 15-14-1, 31 pts. (6th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.20 Goals-For/3.47 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.4 Shots-For/35.2 Shots-Against […]

JANUARY 4, 2022 D Dean Kukan activated off Injured Reserve; G Joonas Korpisalo activated off COVID non-roster; G Daniil Tarasov placed on Injured Reserve; G Jean-Francois Berube added to roster; LW Gregory Hofmann placed on non-roster COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated defenseman […]

JANUARY 4, 2022 D Zach Werenski placed in NHL’s COVID-19 protocol; G Jean-Francois Berube, Cam Johnson added to taxi squad COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed defenseman Zach Werenski in the National Hockey League’s COVID-19 protocol, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen […]

Tuesday, January 4: Colorado Avalanche vs. Chicago Blackhawks on ESPN+ and Hulu Thursday, January 6: Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers on ESPN+ and Hulu and Minnesota Wild vs. Boston Bruins on ESPN Out-of-market games on ESPN+ continue all season, 27 games this week Tuesday’s Wild […]

NHL on TNT Face-Off presented by Verizon Pre-Game Coverage Begins at 7 p.m. NHL on TNT regular season coverage will continue with the return of primetime games as the division-leading St. Louis Blues, fresh off winning the coldest Winter Classic in history, and the Pittsburgh Penguins, led by […]

January 4, 2022      *  New York secured top spot in the NHL standings for the first time since Dec. 3, 2016 as the Rangers became the 10th team this season to hold first place in the League for at least one day.  * Adam Fox (5-30—35 in 34 GP) […]

NEW YORK (Jan. 3, 2022) – The National Hockey League announced today that, due to COVID-related issues affecting the Ottawa Senators, the Ottawa at Seattle game on Thursday, Jan. 6, has been postponed. The Senators will resume their regular season schedule on Saturday, Jan. 8, at […]

January 3, 2022 NEW YORK (Jan. 3, 2022) – St. Louis Blues center Jordan Kyrou, New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes and Florida Panthers left wing Jonathan Huberdeau have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the week ending Jan. 2. FIRST STAR – JORDAN KYROU, C, ST. LOUIS BLUES Kyrou […]

January 3, 2022 * Matinee madness! Bryan Rust and Evan Rodrigues each scored a hat trick Sunday afternoon as the Penguins prevailed in a wild game at PPG Paints Arena. * Mika Zibanejad also had a hat trick as the Rangers blanked the defending Stanley Cup champions ahead of their matchup with Connor McDavid and the Oilers Monday. * Nathan […]

NEW YORK (Jan. 2, 2022) – Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett has been suspended for three games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Montreal Canadiens forward Cedric Paquette during NHL Game No. 568 in Florida on Saturday, Jan. 1, the National Hockey League’s Department of Player […]

January 2, 2022 NEW YORK (Jan. 2, 2022) – Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews, Vegas Golden Knights left wing Max Pacioretty and Vancouver Canucks goaltender Thatcher Demko have been named the NHL’s “Three Stars” for the month of December. FIRST STAR – AUSTON MATTHEWS, C, TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS Matthews found […]

January 2, 2022 * Jordan Kyrou recorded four points to lift the Blues over the Wild in the coldest outdoor game in NHL history at the 2022 Discover NHL Winter Classic. * The Hurricanes rallied from a four-goal deficit with seven unanswered goals to move into first place in the overall NHL standings. […]

BATON ROUGE – Brad Davis will remain as LSU’s offensive line coach, head coach Brian Kelly announced on Wednesday. Davis, a Baton Rouge native who is currently serving as LSU’s interim head coach for the Texas Bowl, is in his first season with the Tigers. […]

BATON ROUGE – LSU football legend Doug Moreau, who was the Most Outstanding Player in the 1965 Sugar Bowl, is one of seven former bowl participants slated for induction into the Allstate Sugar Bowl Hall of Fame. The seven-member class of the 2021 Sugar Bowl […]

BATON ROUGE – Matt House, a coach with a Super Bowl championship on his resume, has been named LSU’s defensive coordinator, head coach Brian Kelly announced. House, currently the linebacker coach for the Kansas City Chiefs, will commence his duties with LSU, including recruiting, once the NFL […]

BATON ROUGE – Robert Steeples, currently the assistant special teams coach for the Minnesota Vikings, is joining the LSU coaching staff, head coach Brian Kelly announced. Steeples, who will coach on the defensive side of the ball, will join the Tigers once Minnesota’s season has ended. The […]

BATON ROUGE – Mike Denbrock, who helped lead Cincinnati to an undefeated regular season and a berth in the College Football Playoffs this year, has been named LSU’s offensive coordinator, head coach Brian Kelly announced on Sunday. Denbrock’s arrival at LSU will be a reunion of sorts […]

JANUARY 3, 2022 BATON ROUGE – Joe Sloan, a proven recruiter with strong ties to Louisiana, has been named LSU’s quarterbacks coach, head coach Brian Kelly announced on Monday. Sloan recently completed his ninth season at Louisiana Tech where he helped produce some of the top offenses […]

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State is back in the bowl scene after a one-year hiatus as the Wildcats were rewarded for their seven-win regular season with their 23rd bowl berth all-time and will take on LSU in the TaxAct Texas Bowl. The game is slated for […]

LSU (6-6) and Kansas State (7-5) are set to square off in the TaxAct Texas Bowl in Houston on Tuesday night at NRG Stadium. Kickoff is set for 8 p.m. CT on ESPN and the LSU Sports Radio Network. The Tigers enter familiar territory at the […]