What’s Next: How Will NPB Star Munetaka Murakami’s Power Translate to White Sox, MLB?

Deadlines spark action, and with teams reluctant to give Japanese slugger Munetaka Murakami the long-term, nine-figure commitment many originally projected, the Chicago White Sox pounced on the boom-or-bust opportunity to add the 25-year-old corner infielder whose ceiling is as high as any slugger’s on the market. Twenty-four hours before his posting window closed, Murakami and…

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Projected Lineups for Golden Knights vs Oilers – 12/21/25 – The Hockey Writers – Projected Lineups

The Vegas Golden Knights take on the Edmonton Oilers at Rogers Place tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. 8 p.m. ET; SN1, SNE, SNW, SNP, SCRIPPS Golden Knights projected lineup Mitch Marner — Tomas Hertl — Pavel DorofeyevBrandon Saad — Ivan Barbashev — Braeden BowmanReilly Smith — Brett Howden…

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Projected Lineups for Sabres vs Devils – 12/21/25 – The Hockey Writers –

The Buffalo Sabres take on the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. SABRES (16-14-4) at DEVILS (20-14-1) 7 p.m. ET; MSGSN, MSG-B Sabres projected lineup Peyton Krebs — Tage Thompson — Josh DoanNoah Ostlund — Josh Norris — Alex TuchZach Benson — Ryan McLeod — Jack…

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New York Rangers Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Miller, Panarin, Zibanejad and More – The Hockey Writers – New York Rangers

Here are the biggest storylines for the New York Rangers and their schedule for the week of Dec. 21–28, 2025. Captain J.T. Miller Injured The most pressing news is the injury to captain J.T. Miller. He sustained an upper-body injury after a heavy hit from Philadelphia’s Nick Seeler during Saturday’s game (Dec. 20). Miller did…

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