Barry Melrose

Barry Melrose

Bio | Chats | The Melrose Line

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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Familiar ring to Eastern Conference outlook

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

John Buccigross continues his season preview with a look at the East, and there's a familiar ring to it.

Story | Conversation | October 06, 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

You'll laugh, you'll cry ... it's our version of the NHL awards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

We don't have any famous Canadian acts to fill in the spaces between the meat and potatoes of the proceedings, but it's not going to stop us from having our own awards show, er, story for the third straight season.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2008

Traveling to the 'Burgh brings me back to my hockey roots

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

John Buccigross survived his trek to Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals and the only thing he can say is … it's great to be a hockey fan.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2008

'Good Will Hunting' and the All-Star Game ... read on!

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Is the All-Star Game worth it? Bucci thinks it is and he's making his case with some help from his kids, Will Hunting and Bobby Orr.

Story | Conversation | January 29, 2008

I write the columns that make the whole (hockey) world sing

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Bucci is back for another NHL season, so you know what it's time for: a little music and a few predictions.

Story | Conversation | September 26, 2007

I've got one word for Jim Balsillie: phony

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

John Buccigross doesn't know what the future holds for the Penguins, but he is just happy Jim Balsillie is out of the picture.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2006

We're going back to Pittsburgh? Nah, I don't think so

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

John Buccigross has a, um, conversation with new Penguins owner-in-waiting Jim Balsillie and he gives his first impressions of Week 1.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2006

Young now, but Hall-worthy in no time

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

John Buccigross answers one of your burning questions: who are his Top 10 (under 30) Hall-worthy players?

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2006

'Operation Slap Shot' soap opera will blow over

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

John Buccigross believes that players likely will never bet on hockey because they respect the game too much.

Story | Conversation | February 14, 2006

What I'm thankful for this season

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

John Buccigross offers up what he's thankful for this hockey season and gives his perfect hockey dinner menu.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2005

Buccigross: Crosby's the real deal

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

If the first few games of the season weren't proof enough, John Buccigross will tell you again: Sid the Kid will be this season's top rookie.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2005

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Story | September 07, 2004

Making fantasy a reality

Darren Rovell, ESPN.com

It takes more than money to make fantasty sports become reality. Sometimes it takes a little attitude.

Story | Conversation | August 30, 2004

Foppa may be back for next season, if there is one

John Buccigross, Special to ESPN.com

Peter Forsberg, Shjon Podein, Chris Dingman, Ray Bourque and Patrick Roy take a ride on the Zamboni.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2004