First-period report: Caps show no urgency in opening frame
Scott Burnside...attendance. This morning, Caps coach Bruce Boudreau was saying he wasn't sure how to get Alexander Semin to bust out of his shell, and the first period provided more of the same from...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 11, 2009'Welcome to the circus': Touchdown at Penguins-Capitals series
Scott BurnsideARLINGTON, Va. -- Someone suggested Alex Ovechkin had answered questions about Sidney Crosby with a blank stare, and an even grin, but that came as no...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2009Second-round preview: Caps vs. Pens
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAll eyes will be on Sidney Crosby and Alex Ovechkin as the two star meet in the playoffs for the first time.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2009Midseason report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs we hit the All-Star break, here's a breakdown of where teams stand.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMost teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008What lines are working? Depends on who's figured out the puzzle
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFinding a solid line is like putting together a puzzle. So far, some teams have figured it out, while others are moving around the pieces to create the right chemistry.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2008Training camp questions: Eastern Conference
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008Grading Day 1 of free agency
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThere was a frenzy of signings during Day 1 of the free-agency period. Scott Burnside grades the first day of deals.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008A look at the top free-agent forwards
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWe take a look at the top free-agent forwards that could all hit the market July 1.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008What does future hold for those that didn't reach second round?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFor those who didn't make it to the second round, there can be a range of emotion that runs from embarrassment to shock and even to satisfaction. Here's a look at where the eight teams out find themselves as they head into the offseason.
Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008Which deadline deals will have most impact?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comSo, the smoke is finally clearing on the NHL's annual day of shelf-stocking and dream-building. Winners? Losers? Scott Burnside looks at the top deals.
Story | Conversation | February 26, 2008Training camp preview: Eastern Conference
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs NHL training camps open this week, Scott Burnside gives his burning questions for the Eastern Conference.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2007Sabres will be hard to catch in the East
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAt the All-Star break, Scott Burnside reviews the Eastern Conference and predicts how each team will finish the season.
Story | Conversation | January 23, 2007Will these players suffer sophomore slumps?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comLast season gave us one of the best rookie classes to date. How will those players fare in 2006-07? Scott Burnside predicts ...
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2006Camp chatter: Eastern Conference breakdown
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMeanwhile, what questions linger in the Eastern Conference? Scott Burnside comes up with a few answers.
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