The Latest Breaking News from Vegas

The Dallas Stars will have to wait a little while longer to clinch a playoff spot.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Tuesday night’s edition of the Freeway Faceoff stalled early, hit the gas, weaved through traffic and slammed the brakes on the Ducks’ hopes of playing spoiler as the Kings earned a 2-1 victory that brought them a significant step closer to their first postseason appearance since 2018.

There was a time back at the season’s opening when pundits suggested the two most recent NHL expansion squads squaring off Wednesday night were likely to be playoff teams this spring.

A new $3 billion project just off the famed Las Vegas Strip will contain a casino, a hotel, and an arena.

Bet on it: Suzuki has handicapper Barton feeling bullish on Cubs; he also touts Sox’s Jimenez as MVP

Tennessee may draft a new QB with one of its top-100 picks. Plus, potential landing spots for Baker Mayfield and an explanation of the Patriots’ spending (or lack thereof).

MINNEAPOLIS — The gap the Wild has to close in the Western Conference has been looming over the franchise ever since it was bounced out of the playoffs last season, fading in Game 7 after a burly first-round battle with the Golden Knights.

The Green Bay Packers shocked the NFL on Thursday night by trading star Davante Adams to the Las Vegas Raiders, leaving quarterback Aaron Rodgers with a big new contract but no No. 1 receiver.

The best receiver in football has a new home.

Here’s a look at the Kansas Jayhawks men’s basketball team’s potential path to the 2022 Final Four, along with my thoughts on whether the Jayhawks received a lucky or unlucky draw each round.

PITTSBURGH — If you had clamored for Mike Sullivan to shake up a stagnant Penguins lineup, your wish was granted in Friday’s 5-2 win against the Vegas Golden Knights.