Malkin: I'm learning … I'm trying to be better every game
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAfter a disappointing finish to last season, Evgeni Malkin is proving he has no Cup finals hangover. Scott Burnside checks in with the league's best player of this season's first quarter.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2008Quarterly 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, 2008Even in defeat, Capitals should remember how far they've come
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIt's hard for the Capitals to find perspective after a heartbreaking Game 7 overtime loss to the Flyers, but Scott Burnside says the team and its fans should remember how far Alex Ovechkin and Co. have come this season.
Story | Conversation | April 22, 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, 2008Leonsis confident signing was the right move for Caps
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe whopper of a contract signed by Alexander Ovechkin is just the latest move by owner Ted Leonsis to give the NHL its best shot in Washington, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 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, 2007Agreement expected to be signed this week
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comOfficials with the NHL and International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) and representatives from member nations are expected to sign a new agreement this week at the World Championships in Moscow. The Russians are expected to rejoin the fold after refusing
Story | Conversation | May 01, 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, 2007Teams' fate will soon overshadow Ovie-Sid matchup
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe season's first Ovechkin-Crosby meeting generated buzz, but Scott Burnside says the super-sophomores story will be a sub-plot come March. • Ovie-Sid grades
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2006Who let the Capitals out?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comLast season, the Capitals were more bark then bite. But this year, the young gang of pups has matured into a feisty group of mongrels, writes Scott Burnside.
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