Key Sports Matchups and Betting Insights for October 14

The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to host the Milwaukee Brewers for Game 3 of the 2026 NL Championship Series on Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET. After losing the first two games of the series, the Dodgers aim to avoid a repeat of their 2021 playoff experience when they were eliminated after a similar start against the Atlanta Braves.

In this year's NLCS, the Dodgers fell to the Brewers 2-1 in Game 1 and lost 7-4 in Game 2. Blake Snell, who previously excelled against the Brewers in Game 1 of the series, will take the mound for Los Angeles. The Brewers, looking to secure their second World Series appearance, will counter with rookie Robert Gasser.

In addition to MLB action, the NHL features two games, including the Colorado Avalanche facing the Dallas Stars at 8:30 p.m. ET. The Avalanche won their previous matchup against the Stars, while the Montreal Canadiens will play the Washington Capitals at 7:30 p.m. ET. In college football, the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers will compete against the Sam Houston Bearkats at 8 p.m. ET.