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Power Play: Niittymaki the answer

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

A 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, 2009

Uni Watch NHL goalie gear guide

Paul Lukas, Page 2

Uni Watch reveals all the new goalie pads, blockers and gloves for the 2009-10 NHL season.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Irbe joins Capitals as goalie coach

Associated Press

The Washington Capitals have hired former NHL All-Star Arturs Irbe as their goaltending coach.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

For 2009-10, look beyond the schedule

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Many complain about the "Olympic effect" on the NHL schedule, but the hangover doesn't come from scheduling. It's more about intangibles and attitudes than anything else.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2009

Experts: Gold-medal odds

ESPN.com

We're a year out from the 2010 Vancouver Games and one of the most anticipated Olympic hockey tournaments in history. So, our experts decided to have a little fun and place early odds on the men's tournament.

Story | Conversation | February 13, 2009

What does Brodeur's injury mean for Devils, goalie's chase at history?

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Martin Brodeur will be out until at least February, so what is the Devils' backup plan? Will they make a deal? What about his chase to history? Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun weigh in.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2008

Memmmories ... from the corner of Helsinki

...Petersburg, Russia -- In front of a sold-out crowd of Russians at their brand-new arena, Arturs Irbe stood on his head as little Latvia upset a Russian team chock full of NHLers, such...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2008

My franchise list: Southeast Division

...Best defenseman: Glen Wesley. Steady, steady, steady. Ex-Whaler Ulf Samuelsson merits consideration, too. Best goaltender: Arturs Irbe. He rates an edge over Mike Liut and Sean Burke. Irbe still holds the club career...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2008

My franchise list: Pacific Division

It has been a while, eh? After chasing Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band to Spain and getting some quality time at the beach, I figured it was t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2008

From Gordie to Stevie Y, Wings had plenty to cheer about

David Amber, Special to ESPN.com

David Amber takes a look at the 10 greatest postseason games in Red Wings history.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2008

Canes score four straight goals, need one win to clinch Southeast

Chad LaRose scored three goals to lead Carolina past the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-2 on Wednesday night, moving the Hurricanes within one win of the Southeast Division title.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 02, 2008

A little research and development could do NHL a lot of good

Ken Campbell, The Hockey News

It doesn't take much for the NHL to consider rule changes. Ken Campbell says, for once, the league needs to realize that a little research and development could do it a lot of good.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2007

Emery leading the Sens ... in his own way

Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.com

Ray Emery is the NHLer who refuses to fit in, yet refuses to be typecast as the rebel. He may not let us in, but he is on the verge of reaching the Cup finals.

Story | Conversation | May 15, 2007

Elias Says ...

Elias Sports Bureau, Inc., Special to ESPN Insider

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports.

Story | Conversation | April 20, 2007

Elias Says ...

Elias Sports Bureau, Inc., Special to ESPN Insider

A daily glance inside the numbers from the world of sports.

Story | Conversation | April 17, 2007