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Pittsburgh plays Detroit after Mantha's 2-goal game 01/01/2026 04:10am • Detroit Red Wings (24-14-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (17-12-9, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Penguins -130, Red Wings +108; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins host the Detroit Red Wings after Anthon Ducks host the Wild on losing streak 01/01/2026 04:10am • Minnesota Wild (24-10-7, in the Central Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (21-16-3, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks look to stop a four-game skid when they play the Minnesota Wild. Anaheim has a 21-16-3 record overall and a 12-7-1 record Rangers take losing streak into game against the Panthers 01/01/2026 04:10am • New York Rangers (19-18-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Florida Panthers (21-15-3, in the Atlantic Division) Miami; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Panthers -153, Rangers +128; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers head into the matchup with the Florida Panthers after l Stars come into matchup with the Blackhawks on losing streak 01/01/2026 04:10am • Dallas Stars (25-8-7, in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (14-18-7, in the Central Division) Chicago; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Stars -190, Blackhawks +158; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars, on a three-game losing streak, play the Chicago Blackhawks. Jets take losing streak into game against the Maple Leafs 01/01/2026 04:10am • Winnipeg Jets (15-19-4, in the Central Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (18-15-6, in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Maple Leafs -146, Jets +122; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets, on a seven-game losing streak, play the Toronto Maple Leafs. Tampa Bay brings 5-game win streak into matchup with Los Angeles 01/01/2026 04:10am • Tampa Bay Lightning (23-13-3, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (16-13-9, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -132, Lightning +110; over/under is 5.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning will look to keep a five-game win streak intac Golden Knights bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Blues 01/01/2026 04:10am • Vegas Golden Knights (17-10-11, in the Pacific Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (15-18-8, in the Central Division) St. Louis; Friday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Vegas Golden Knights look to break a three-game skid with a win against the St. Louis Blues. St. Louis has gone 8-9-5 in home games and 15-18 Today In History, January 1: Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation 01/01/2026 04:10am • Today is Thursday, Jan. 1, the first day of 2026. There are 364 days left in the year. This is New Year���s Day. Today in history: On Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War, declaring that all enslaved people in rebellious states ���ar Capturing the action, not participating in it, drives this Einstein High School student 01/01/2026 03:50am • Lots of teenagers document their days using the cameras in their phones. Rebekah Kuschmider said her son Charlie, a senior at Einstein High School in Montgomery County, Maryland, has been active in sports, but found he enjoyed documenting what other students were doing on the field, on the basket Taiwan���s president pledges to defend island���s sovereignty after Chinese military drills 01/01/2026 03:43am • TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) ��� Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te on Thursday vowed to defend the self-ruled island���s sovereignty in the face of China���s ���expansionist ambitions,��� days after Beijing wrapped up live-fire military drills near its shores. ���In the face of China���s rising expansionist a Greece and Cyprus are welcoming 2026 without the bang 01/01/2026 03:26am • ATHENS, Greece (AP) ��� Greece and Cyprus are starting 2026 by turning down the volume. The countries' capital cities, Athens and Nicosia, have traded the familiar whizz, crackle and boom of window���rattling fireworks for spectacle without the shock wave, opting for low���noise pyrotechnics, light Set to go: Two weeks of tennis mania Down Under ahead of the Australian Open 01/01/2026 03:21am • BRISBANE, Australia (AP) ��� If it's a new year, it must be serious tennis time Down Under. Just over six weeks since the ATP and WTA held their respective 2025 Finals, players on the men's and women's tours are arriving in Australia and New Zealand for a crammed two-week schedule of tournaments ahe Morant leads Memphis against Los Angeles after 40-point performance 01/01/2026 02:03am • Memphis Grizzlies (15-18, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (20-11, fifth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Friday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis visits the Los Angeles Lakers after Ja Morant scored 40 points in the Grizzlies' 139-136 overtime loss to the Philadelph Cleveland puts home win streak on the line against Denver 01/01/2026 02:03am • Denver Nuggets (23-10, third in the Western Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (19-16, eighth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Cleveland hosts Denver looking to extend its three-game home winning streak. The Cavaliers are 12-8 in home games. Cleveland is 10-9 Golden State faces Oklahoma City, seeks 4th straight home win 01/01/2026 02:03am • Oklahoma City Thunder (29-5, first in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (18-16, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Golden State hosts Oklahoma City looking to extend its three-game home winning streak. The Warriors are 12-10 in Western C