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Future of Atlanta Thrashers is now

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Atlanta Thrashers have been through the Dany Heatley trade and Marian Hossa's departure. But the real defining moment for this franchise rests with one Ilya Kovalchuk.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Power Play: B's up, Flyers down

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

What's behind the recent struggles from the Flyers and sudden success from the B's? Scott Burnside breaks it down in his weekly Power Play.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Bruins stand tall in shootout win

Scott Burnside

...on display in the Boston Bruins' dressing room following their 4-3 shootout victory over the Atlanta Thrashers on Thursday night was definitely relief. But when you've had little in the way of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Unified Thrashers finding success

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

What's the secret to the success of the injury-ravaged Thrashers? Despite all the team's setbacks, it's somehow finding a way to win.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

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

Swine flu an uncomfortable reality

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Somewhere between panic and puns, there is the uncomfortable reality for the NHL and its players when it comes to dealing with the swine flu epidemic.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009

The NHL's growing injury list

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

We're not even a month into this NHL season, and the star-studded injury list keeps growing. How are teams dealing with the lineup holes? Scott Burnside checks in.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

Power Play: NHL once again falls short

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The NHL always makes noise about cracking down on blows to the head and hits from behind. Then, we see the incidents from this past weekend with Darcy Tucker and David Booth. Again, the league is falling short.

Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009

Power Play: Rangers, Theo, cap play

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Rangers' and Jackets' surprising play. The latest on the mess within the union. Scott Burnside rants on these topics and more, including his "what to watch" list for this week.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Power Play: Kovy, boobirds, Quebec

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The latest on Ilya Kovalchuk's contract talks, Toronto's boobirds and the NHL's recent talks with Quebec City ... it's all in Scott Burnside's Power Play.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Heatley's career now running on empty

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Dany Heatley must at some point confront the fact his career has been forever tarnished, not by the accident that cost Dan Snyder his life, but by how Heatley lived his life in the months and years that followed.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2009

Tallon's sudden firing undeserved

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

What have you done for me lately? The firing of Blackhawks GM Dale Tallon, who was instrumental in building a viable contender, was callous and abrupt.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Trades, rumors and who'll be No. 1

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

NHL draft week isn't always about the actual draft. Here are the top storylines to watch, from the top overall pick and beyond.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

This time, the fight's over for Balsillie

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The decision this week by a Phoenix judge to dismiss Jim Balsillie's bid to buy the Coyotes is another strike against BlackBerry mogul. And no matter how much he insists the fight isn't over, it is.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Off the playoff map: Group was interested in buying, moving Thrashers

Scott Burnside

...of the Coyotes, there are spin-off stories, or at least spin-off rumors, involving the Atlanta Thrashers. Sources have told ESPN.com that a number of groups, including one from Winnipeg, have explored...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 08, 2009