9 Results for ales kotalik

Free agency: Top forwards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

How deadline impacts playoff picture

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The trade deadline is over and now the push for the playoffs begins. We look at the postseason picture for all 30 teams, whether trending up, down or merely treading water.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Ruff, Renney: Different paths, similar end results

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

A coach's lifeline is typically not a long one. But, in different ways, Buffalo's Lindy Ruff and New York's Tom Renney have found NHL longevity.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2007

Hardships? That's so last year for Sabres' Vanek

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

No matter how skilled a player is, if he doesn't work hard, he's nowhere on this Sabres team. That is a lesson Thomas Vanek had to learn the hard way in Buffalo.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2007

Teams receive 'hide' warning; Panthers taking calls

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

GMs continued their meetings in Florida on Tuesday, and one in particular, Jacques Martin, was fielding discussions on possible deals.

Story | Conversation | February 20, 2007

Conference finals breakdown: Hurricanes vs. Sabres

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Eastern Conference final will be a close series, but Scott Burnside believes, in the end, Carolina's depth will be too much for Buffalo.

Story | Conversation | May 17, 2006

Playoff pressure, Hasek innuendo can't crack Emery

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With all the pressures of the playoffs and all the Hasek gossip swirling around him, Ray Emery is only focused on winning, writes Scott Burnside.

Story | Conversation | May 11, 2006

Flyers scratching their heads after Sabres' shocker

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

There was only one reaction the Flyers had after the Sabres' series-clinching rout: complete and utter shock.

Story | Conversation | May 02, 2006

Shuffling in the right direction

Scott Burnside, Special to ESPN.com

Under new ownership, the Sabres brought in much needed help for 2003-04.

Story | Conversation | September 26, 2003