Trouble All Year Chicago,Ill – Chicago has struggled on the road against the Los Angeles Kings this season. Hosting a game in the series, though, may not help change the Blackhawks’ fortunes.
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Welcome Return East Rutherford,N.J. – Since returning from an injury that cost him most of the season, Martin Brodeur has shown just how valuable he is to the New Jersey Devils.
Injury Bug Chicago,Ill – For the second straight season, the Houston Rockets have lost a star player to a season-ending injury. Once again, they’ve handled the adversity far better than expected.
Short Lived New York,N.Y. – Pittsburgh’s second stay atop the AP poll will be shorter than its first. The Panthers hope that’s the extent of their worries.
Home Cooking Lexington,Ky – In just his first season, coach Trent Johnson has given LSU some much-needed confidence. The Tigers have been particularly desperate for some moxie heading into games at Rupp Arena.
Bounce Back Time Chapel Hill,N.C. – Its margin of error atop the ACC reduced after a surprising loss, North Carolina looks to bounce back with a 12th consecutive home victory over Georgia Tech at the Smith Center on Saturday.
Back To The Top Storrs,Conn – Connecticut got coach Jim Calhoun his 800th win in its latest game, and might be headed back to the top of the AP Poll after it fell from No. 1 earlier this week.
Tough Times New York,N.Y. – The Buffalo Sabres haven’t fared well in two games without their top goaltender, but they might miss their leading scorer even more.
Setting It Straight New York,N.Y. – Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez is scheduled to meet with Major League Baseball officials on Sunday to discuss his admission that he used performance-enhancing drugs from 2001-03 while with Texas.
Well Paid Staff Columbia, S.C. – It’ll cost South Carolina nearly $2 million for Steve Spurrier’s rebuilt football staff.