The Rockets rolled out the red carpet on opening night. Literally.

Houston had players walk into the arena on a red carpet with a full-on DJ playing music as media looked on.

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Injuries for West contenders: Blues’ Tarasenko, Predators’ Duchene

It's unclear how severe either issue is, but both see nights end early.

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Adrian Peterson moves up to sixth on NFL’s all-time rushing list

Adrian Peterson started the night with 13,625 rushing yards. The Washington running back has added 67 yards on 11 carries midway through the third quarter. That gives Peterson 13,692 yards in his career, moving him from eighth on the all-time rushing list to sixth. Peterson passed Jerome Bettis (13,662) and LaDainian Tomlinson (13,684) on Thursday [more]

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Panarin helps Rangers end skid; Sabres suffer rare loss

Panarin accomplished a rare feat: making Dahlin look bad.

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Case Keenum out with concussion; Dwayne Haskins playing

Dwayne Haskins has replaced Case Keenum to open the second half. Keenum is out with a concussion, according to the team. It appears Keenum was injured on a sack by Vikings defensive tackle Linval Joseph when he came down on his head on second down with 2:05 remaining. Washington’s quarterback stayed in for another down, [more]

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NBA reportedly denies Wizards disabled player exception for John Wall

Wall tore his Achilles tendon at his home in February

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Vikings get late first-half touchdown to take 13-6 halftime lead

Washington and Minnesota had a battle of field goals going until the Vikings finally punched it in with seven seconds remaining in the half. Dalvin Cook scored on a 4-yard run to give the Vikings a 13-6 halftime lead. The Vikings gained 213 yards in the first half and did not punt as Kirk Cousins [more]

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