2026 NHL Playoff Schedule & Stanley Cup Finals: Dates, Bracket Format, Printable PDF & Early Projections (Updated January 16, 2026)
The 2026 NHL Playoff schedule start in late April 2026. The playoffs wrap up with the Stanley Cup Finals in June 2026. The NHL playoff rounds are all best-of-seven match affairs. All dates are based on the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoff schedule until the NHL confirms the dates for us later in the season. It’s…
2025 NFL Schedule; Printable and TV Lineups
The 2025 NFL schedule starts on Thursday, September 4th, 2025. It is customary for the Super Bowl winner of the previous season to play in the game. The Philadelphia Eagles play in the opening game of the season. Since the 2025-26 NFL regular season schedule is released, we have all of the printable 2025 NFL…
NFL Saturday Doubleheader Preview: Week 16 Holiday Football Feast on FOX
Are you ready for a NFL Saturday Doubleheader? We get a NFL Week 16 two-fer on FOX featuring two heated divisional rivalries with major playoff implications. Kicking off at 5:00 p.m. ET is the NFC East matchup between the Philadelphia Eagles (9-5) and the Washington Commanders (4-10), followed by the primetime NFC North showdown at…
How Home-Field Advantage Plays in the 12-Team Playoff Era
The 12-team College Football Playoff format brings first-round games to campus sites for seeds 5-8. This setup rewards regular-season performance with home games and adds crowd noise, travel challenges, and familiar conditions that can shift outcomes. While we only have a small sample-size so far, we’ll dig into what data we do have for you…
Most Popular CFP Champion Picks Heading into Kickoff
The first College Football Playoff game tips off tonight with Alabama at Oklahoma. Fans have already submitted thousands of brackets in challenges across sites like NCAA.com and ESPN. Early data shows clear favorites to win the national championship on Jan. 19 in Miami Gardens. Here are the most popular national champion picks as of December…
Why Alabama Could Pull the Road Upset (or Why Oklahoma Repeats)
The College Football Playoff first-round opener tonight pits No. 9 Alabama against No. 8 Oklahoma in Norman. The Sooners won the regular-season meeting 23-21 in Tuscaloosa on Nov. 15, but Alabama dominated most statistical categories that day. Now the Crimson Tide look for revenge on the road. Here are the main reasons each team could…
CFP First-Round Game Day Guide: TV Times, Streaming, and Pick’em Sheet
The 2025-26 CFP First-Round gets underway this weekend with four first-round games on campus sites. Tonight’s opener features No. 9 Alabama at No. 8 Oklahoma in a rematch from the regular season. The top four seeds (No. 1 Indiana, No. 2 Ohio State, No. 3 Georgia, No. 4 Texas Tech) get byes and play in…