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Mike Sando, NFC West...teams: Those seeking instant fame and status still have time to predict scores and outcomes correctly. Brian Burke of Advance NFL Stats has the Seahawks, Titans and 49ers as most likely winners in NFC...
Blog | November 29, 2009Wings, Bruins 'sticking with the program'
Pierre LeBrunThe Detroit Red Wings are suddenly slumping, not so coincidentally after losing star blueliner Niklas Kronwall. But anyone waiting for veteran GM Ken...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009A goal-line stand can be self-defeating
Seth Wickersham, ESPN The MagazineRecent decisions by the New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars add more fuel to the clock-management debate, writes Seth Wickersham.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009'We love you, this won't change a thing'
John Buccigross, ESPN.comImagine that your father is known as one of the toughest men in hockey. How do you gather up the courage to tell him your secret? Here is Brendan Burke's story of acceptance.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Power Play: Laraque a hindrance?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow Georges Laraque still finds NHL employment befuddles us. And why is Thanksgiving a true postseason barometer?
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Expect more NHL games in Europe
Pierre LeBrun...NHL Players' Association to have a footprint overseas. Maple Leafs shakeup I'm told Leafs GM Brian Burke was working the phones mighty hard this weekend, trying to shake up his last-place team...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009Will Modano make U.S. Olympic team?
ESPNDallas.com...roster, which will be made official on New Year's Day. Pierre LeBrun believes that GM Brian Burke wouldn't have invited Modano to the Olympic camp in August if he didn't want...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009Bucci's Mailbag: Hey, check out my new Whalers hat!
John Buccigross, ESPN.com...What do you think? Even Philly As I discussed in my projected Olympic blogumn this week, Brian Burke and Team USA will have options on defense. Brian Rafalski, Ryan Suter, Paul Martin and Erik...
Page | ConversationShanahan 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 befo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009Like 'em or not, my Olympic hockey selections
John Buccigross, ESPN.com...Classic at Fenway Pahk in Boston. The Winter Olympics in Vancouver are just 87 days away. Brian Burke is Team USA's general manager, while Steve Yzerman is Team Canada's executive director. The...
Page | ConversationSmart guy agrees with me on Belichick
Mike Sando, NFC WestThanks to Mike Kohary for passing along via Facebook the link to Brian Burke's statistical justification for Bill Belichick's fourth-and-2 decision Sunday. History says there was...
Blog | November 16, 2009Reading the coverage: Blasting the call
Paul Kuharsky, AFC South...season, writes Don Banks. The gamble backfired, says Mark Maske. Defending the fourth-down decision, says Brian Burke. It was gutsy, but it was a blunder says Vic Carucci. The Pats gambled, the Colts...
Blog | November 16, 2009Ebbett, Hawks starting to click
Jesse Rogers...the season] to think they are going to pack it in even if they get down early," Brian Campbell said after Friday's morning practice. "We're just 16 or 17 games into the season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 13, 2009A safer helmet: An idea whose time has come
Pierre LeBrunTORONTO -- Somewhere along the line, the mood in the room shifted. It was gradual, it took a long time, but after years of discussing head shots at t...
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