Shanahan brought it all
Scott BurnsideEven the inevitable comes with more than a tinge of sadness, if not regret. Not from Brendan Shanahan, of course, who knew it was time maybe even before it was time. The clock starts...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Lemaire the right fit -- again
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comSo you thought Devils coach Jacques Lemaire was just another retread? Not only has he kept his team afloat, Lemaire is pushing all the right buttons.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009New look, same stage for Devs-Rangers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comRangers-Devils: Both teams are sporting new looks this season, but the rivalry remains the same. Scott Burnside previews the Thursday Night Hockey tilt.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2009Why NHL owes Stephen Walkom
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhen the history of the NHL is written, people like Brendan Shanahan will be credited with turning the game around after the lockout. But the game owes a debt of gratitude to Stephen Walkom.
Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009Lemaire the answer for the Devils?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThere must be something about the air -- er, ice -- in New Jersey. The Devils, notorious for reverting to the same names in the coaching rolodex, have welcomed back Jacques Lemaire.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009Free agency: Top forwards
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009First-round breakdown: Devils-Canes
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBoth the Devils and Hurricanes brought back familiar names to boost their playoff hopes. But Scott Burnside believes Carolina's strong finish, led by Cam Ward in net, could haunt New Jersey in the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009A Brodeur shootout curse? Just ask Bobby Holik
Scott Burnside...N.J. -- Although the Devils have gone decidedly retro with the returns of Brian Rolston and Brendan Shanahan to their lineup, only one player, Bobby Holik, another repatriated ex-Devil, was here when Martin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2009Renney talks about firing: 'I harbor no ill-will towards anyone'
Scott Burnside...The dynamic of that team was different, though; Jaromir Jagr was captain and Sean Avery and Brendan Shanahan gave the team more of an edge personality-wise than the current roster. "I kind of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009If Renney's gone, Sather should be next
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAfter the Rangers' dismissal of coach Tom Renney on Monday, here's one question to ponder: Is there a more overrated person in the entire game of hockey than Rangers GM Glen Sather?
Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009This week, we're bursting a few bubbles
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWill a new-and-improved Sean Avery really help an NHL team? Can the Kings pull off a playoff miracle? Scott Burnside weighs in with his weekly 5 Things.
Story | Conversation | February 09, 2009Zetterberg latest to take hometown cut
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Henrik Zetterberg deal proves once again how players will make sacrifices, including financial ones, to stay within the Detroit Red Wings organization.
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009Midseason report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs we hit the All-Star break, here's a breakdown of where teams stand.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009Sabres' rise, and the playoff picture
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat does history tell us about this season's playoff picture? What is behind the Sabres' surprise run? Those are just a few of the things Scott Burnside wonders about this week.
Story | Conversation | January 19, 2009Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMost teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.
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