Power Play: Niittymaki the answer
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA longtime backup the perfect tonic in Tampa Bay? Thus is the case for Antero Niittymaki, whose pristine play between the pipes has the Lightning on a tear.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009What will camps reveal for 2010?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWe're less than a week away from the start of Olympic orientation camps. Here are some of the latest rumors as we're now six months away from the 2010 Games.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009Biron existing just on edge of respect
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIn some ways, Martin Biron is like the Flyers, existing just on the edge of respect. But as the Flyers' series rolls on against the Penguins, the goalie is proving critics wrong.
Story | Conversation | April 24, 2009Conference finals breakdown: Penguins vs. Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Flyers have to find a way to stop Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. They have to stay out of the box. They have to keep getting great goaltending from Martin Biron. It all seems like too much to ask of Philly in this series.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2008Why is Philly struggling? Here are two reasons all too familiar to Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIf you're wondering why the Flyers are in the middle of a free fall, you can point to two reasons all to familiar to Philly fans: concussions and the lack of a bona fide No. 1 netminder.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2008Early trades? GMs can't ignore deadlines past
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe trade deadline isn't that far away. If NHL general managers need some advice, Scott Burnside says just look at past deals. It may be better to deal sooner rather than later.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2008Top story lines heading into opening night
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIt's been a month since camps started, and boy, the league's been buzzin'. Scott Burnside looks at the story lines still storming heading into opening night.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2006The goalie is, once again, a thinking, moving organism
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs the new rules continue to take shape, so is the new role of the NHL goaltender, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2006Camp chatter: Eastern Conference breakdown
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMeanwhile, what questions linger in the Eastern Conference? Scott Burnside comes up with a few answers.
Story | Conversation | September 08, 2006First-round breakdown: Flyers vs. Sabres
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside writes that while the Flyers have a load of talent, their inconsistencies will do them in against the Sabres.
Story | Conversation | April 18, 2006Sweden gets redemption in perfect gold game
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith one game Sunday, Sweden erased all demons and the world got a taste of why the NHL should always be involved in the Olympics.
Story | Conversation | February 26, 2006Gold-medal game preview
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside previews the men's gold-medal hockey game between Finland and Sweden.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 2006Finland's teamwork exposes another Olympic favorite
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFinland continues its nearly flawless play Friday against Russia, yet another example of how the Finns are "team" at the Games.
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2006A look at the semifinals
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside breaks down the two semifinal games in the men's Olympic hockey tournament.
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2006Never-say-die 'tude not enough for Team USA
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFor all their never-say-die mentality, the American men's hockey team will only be remembered for their mistakes and their early exit.
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