Barry Melrose

Barry Melrose

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Former NHL player and coach Barry Melrose is a studio analyst for NHL telecasts on ESPN and ESPN2. During the Stanley Cup Finals, he provides pre-game, post-game and intermission analysis. Melrose appears regularly on ESPN2's NHL 2Night.

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The NEXT: Big Four-Sport City

Ted Bauer

...sold on Tampa Bay as a future sports hub. Although we're sad former ESPN analyst Barry Melrose got axed as head of the Lightning, we'd bet the farm that the Rays win...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

A League Of His Own

Eric Adelson

Halfway through Sidney Crosby's rookie season, it's clear there's a reason for all the hype-and for hockey fans, a reason for hope

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Two For The Show

Lindsay Berra

Signing Chris Drury and Scott Gomez has New York buzzing. That's good news for the Rangers-and better news for the NHL

Story | Conversation | September 25, 2008

WHITHER THE MULLET

Laura Downhour

...do has been reduced to a seemingly lone representation on new Tampa Bay Lighting head coach Barry Melrose. (Though he wears it darn well.) The near extinction of the mullet in hockey appears to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008

NHL PREVIEW

E.J. Hradek

...the roster out of camp. TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING Last Season: 31–42–9 Coach: Barry Melrose New ownership wasted no time in making a splash in the Bay. Putting Barry Melrose behind...

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

REGIME CHANGE

Eric Adelson

What Beltway incompetence? With Commander-in-Chief Alex Ovechkin in charge, the Capitals are ready to put the hockey world on notice: the puck drops here

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

THE NHL DEPARTMENT

Lindsay Berra and E.J. Hradek

In preseason, hope springs eternal. Alas, so does uncertainty.

Story | Conversation | September 10, 2008

A DAY WITHOUT (AMERICAN) SPORTS: AN EXPLANATION

Chris Sprow

...16.49! The SEC section will come in a sequel, we assume. Hockey? The fact that Barry Melrose isn't involved in some kind in- or off-season reality show is a crime&mdash...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 16, 2008

BIG 10

...Roger Federer's stylist. 6. LIGHTNING STRIKES THRICE Tampa gets top pick, inks Lecavalier and hires Barry Melrose in same week. Still, Rays get all the headlines. Maybe the Bolts really can't win...

Story | Conversation | July 07, 2008

MAG WOMEN TAKE THE NHL DRAFT (AND OTTAWA) BY STORM

Elena Bergeron and Sarah Turcotte

...it in Atlanta under new head coach John Anderson. Anderson and (Tampa Bay's new skipper) Barry Melrose just so happen to be best friends with Washington coach and Jack Adams Award winner Bruce...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2008

SOME ADVICE FOR BARRY MELROSE

Chris Sprow and Sean Bartlett

...Ed.'s Note: We're going to miss Barry Melrose. He fills more roles at TWWL than Rich Little in a Branson review: former player, former...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 24, 2008

HITTING THE JACKPOT

Matthew Berry, The Talented Mr. Roto

Tom Brady? A-Rod? LeBron? Sorry, nobody had more fun than fantasy owners over the past 10 years. And to think they were once geeky outcasts.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2008

A LEAGUE OF HIS OWN

Eric Adelson

Halfway through Sidney Crosby's rookie season, its clear there's a reason for all the hype, and for hockey fans, a reason for hope.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

Protective Cup?

Barry Melrose

All NHL coaches must answer one pivitol question: What have you done lately?

Story | Conversation | January 08, 2003

One-timer

Barry Melrose

As his old rival and coach can attest, there never was, never will be another Gretzky.

Story | Conversation | August 05, 2002