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STANLEY CUP CHAMPION BLUES ARE 3 FOR 3 ON THEIR CURRENT 4 GAME HOMESTAND AFTER BLOWING OUT COLORADO 5-2 MONDAY. DAVID PERRON SCORED A HAT TRICK IN THE WIN, WHICH KEEPS THE BLUES IN FIRST PLACE IN THE CENTRAL DIVISION IN FRONT OF THE AVS. THE BLUES CLOSE OUT THE HOMESTAND WEDNESDAY AGAINST EDMONTON.
– BLUES ARE 21-8-6 ON THE SEASON
THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS TAKE TUESDAY OFF TO REST UP AFTER THEIR BIG WIN OVER DENVER SUNDAY TO IMPROVE TO 10-4 ON THE SEASON. IT WAS KC’S 9TH STRAIGHT WIN OVER THE BRONCOS. ON WEDNESDAY, THE CHIEFS START GEARING UP FOR A TRIP TO CHICAGO TO PLAY THE BEARS.
– KC HAS ALREADY SECURED A PLAYOFF SPOT WINNING THE AFC WEST DIVISION TITLE FOR THE 4TH STRAIGHT YEAR
RAVEN’S QB LAMAR JACKSON HAS RECEIVED MORE PRO BOWL FAN VOTES THAN ANY OTHER PLAYER. SEAHAWK QB RUSSELL WILSON CAME IN A DISTANT SECOND, FOLLOWED BY PATRICK MAHOMES. THE RAVENS AND SEAHAWKS CURRENTLY HOLD THE #1 SPOT IN THE PLAYOFF SEEDING. THE CHIEFS SIT AT #3 IN THE AFC BEHIND BALTIMORE AND NEW ENGLAND.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL’S TOP 25 POLL THIS WEEK FINDS KANSAS AT #1, FOLLOWED BY GONZAGA, LOUISVILLE, DUKE AND OHIO ST. THE JAYHAWKS ARE THE 5TH TEAM TO HOLD THE #1 RANKING ALREADY THIS SEASON, FOLLOWING MICHIGAN ST., KENTUCKY, DUKE AND LOUISVILLE. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME EVER THERE HAVE BEEN FIVE #1’S BEFORE NEW YEARS DAY. THE RECORD FOR A FULL SEASON IS SEVEN, SET DURING THE ’82-83 SEASON.
COLLEGE BASKETBALL THIS WEEK –
THE STRUGGLING MIZZOU WOMEN WILL BE AT HOME WEDNESDAY TO PLAY PRINCETON. THE LADY TIGERS ARE 3-8.
THE #20 MSU LADY BEARS TAKE THEIR 8-1 RECORD UP AGAINST #17 GONZAGA FRIDAY.
THE MIZZOU MEN ARE 6-4 ON THE SEASON WITH THEIR NEXT GAME SLATED FOR SATURDAY AT HOME AGAINST ILLINOIS.
THE MSU MEN ARE OFF UNTIL SATURDAY AS WELL, WHEN THEY PLAY AT ORAL ROBERS. THE BEARS ARE 6-6.
THE COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS ARE SET AFTER THE FINAL RANKINGS.
#1 LSU vs #4 OKLAHOMA -12/28 – LSU 12.5 PT FAVORITE
#2 OHIO ST. vs #3 CLEMSON -12/28 – CLEMSON 2 PT FAVORITE
– LSU HAS THE BEST ODDS TO WIN IT ALL AT 5-2, CLEMSON IS 2-1, OHIO ST. 5-2, OKLAHOMA 12-1
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL GAMES IN COYOTE NATION:
TUESDAY 12/17
CAMDENTON AT MARSHFIELD
LEBANON HM TO CARNAHAN
ROLLA HM TO SALEM
ELDON HM TO ST. JAMES
BUFFALO AT SKYLINE
CROCKER AT LICKING
DIXON AT CONWAY
IBERIA HM TO VIENNA
LAQUEY AT RICHLAND
NEWBURG HM TO BOURBON
PLATO HM TO CABOOL
ST. ELIZABETH HM TO RUSSELLVILLE
CLIMAX SPRINGS AT HALFWAY
TUSCUMBIA AT CALVARY LUTHERAN