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Portugal’s presidential election draws 11 candidates, making a later runoff vote likely 01/04/2026 04:32am • LISBON, Portugal (AP) — A record number of 11 candidates in Portugal's upcoming presidential election kicked off their campaigns on Sunday. The official two-week campaign period preceding the Jan. 18 election will see the contenders competing to capture voters' support. However, the broad field m Los Angeles in action against Minnesota following shootout victory 01/04/2026 04:11am • Minnesota Wild (25-10-8, in the Central Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (17-14-9, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Monday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild visit the Los Angeles Kings after the Kings knocked off the Minnesota Wild 5-4 in a shootout. Los Angeles is 17-14-9 overall Dallas brings losing streak into matchup with Montreal 01/04/2026 04:11am • Montreal Canadiens (22-13-6, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Dallas Stars (25-9-7, in the Central Division) Dallas; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stars -214, Canadiens +176; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars come into a matchup against the Montreal Canadiens as losers of fou Hurricanes bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Devils 01/04/2026 04:11am • Carolina Hurricanes (24-14-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (22-17-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hurricanes -120, Devils +100; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes head into the matchup with the N Colorado visits Florida after Nelson's 2-goal game 01/04/2026 04:11am • Colorado Avalanche (31-2-7, in the Central Division) vs. Florida Panthers (21-16-3, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Sunday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Avalanche -126, Panthers +105; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche visit the Florida Panthers after Brock Nelson Rangers play the Mammoth after Zibanejad's hat trick 01/04/2026 04:11am • Utah Mammoth (19-20-3, in the Central Division) vs. New York Rangers (20-18-5, in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers host the Utah Mammoth after Mika Zibanejad recorded a hat trick in the Rangers' 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers. New York has Pittsburgh brings 4-game win streak into matchup with Columbus 01/04/2026 04:10am • Pittsburgh Penguins (19-12-9, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (18-16-6, in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jackets -131, Penguins +109; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Columbus Blue Ja Ducks take losing streak into matchup with the Capitals 01/04/2026 04:10am • Anaheim Ducks (21-17-3, in the Pacific Division) vs. Washington Capitals (21-15-6, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks are looking to break a five-game skid with a win against the Washington Capitals. Washington has a 21-15-6 record overall and Senators host the Red Wings after Chabot's 2-goal game 01/04/2026 04:10am • Detroit Red Wings (24-15-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (20-15-5, in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Monday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators host the Detroit Red Wings after Thomas Chabot scored two goals in the Senators' 4-2 win against the Winnipeg Jets. Ot Seattle visits Calgary after shootout victory 01/04/2026 04:10am • Seattle Kraken (18-14-7, in the Pacific Division) vs. Calgary Flames (18-19-4, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken visit the Calgary Flames after the Kraken defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 in a shootout. Calgary is 18-19-4 overall with Golden Knights bring 4-game losing streak into matchup with the Blackhawks 01/04/2026 04:10am • Vegas Golden Knights (17-11-11, in the Pacific Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (16-18-7, in the Central Division) Chicago; Sunday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Golden Knights -262, Blackhawks +212; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights head into the matchup against the Chicago Today in History: January 4, Nancy Pelosi becomes first female speaker of the House 01/04/2026 04:10am • Today is Sunday, Jan. 4, the fourth day of 2026. There are 361 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 4, 2007, Nancy Pelosi was elected the first female speaker of the House as Democrats took control of Congress. Also on this date: In 1853, New Yorker Solomon Northup regained his freedom Myanmar's military government releases more than 6,100 prisoners on independence anniversary 01/04/2026 03:20am • BANGKOK (AP) — Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to more than 6,100 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences Sunday to mark the 78th anniversary of the country's independence from Britain. It was not immediately clear whether those released include the thousands of political Jaylen Brown ties career high with 50 points in Celtics' 146-115 romp over Clippers 01/04/2026 03:01am • INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Jaylen Brown matched his career high with 50 points and the Boston Celtics completed a successful West Coast swing with a 146-115 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. Brown had 19 points in the third quarter. Derrick White added 29 points and Anfernee S Root and Brook guide England to 211-3 before bad light stops play in final Ashes test 01/04/2026 02:52am • SYDNEY (AP) — Joe Root and Harry Brook shared a 154-run partnership to guide England to 211-3 before bad light stopped play on Day 1 of the final Ashes test, which featured an emotional on-field tribute for the Bondi terror victims and first responders. Root and Brook joined when the tourists wer