I know hockey does not get a lot of space here but there are a couple of great games today and tomorrow for the casual fan to check out.
11:30am et today you have Canada vs USA in the World Junior Championships. It is the best U20 players in both countries and you will be amazed at the skill level of these kids.

1pm et tomorrow is the Winter Classic between Toronto and Detroit. The NHL comes to the Big House in Ann Arbor and some snow flurries are expected. It will be a great setting for an outdoor game.  

Check them out and maybe you will come to love this great game.