Byfuglien on Olympic bubble
Jesse Rogers, Chicago Blackhawks...s game against Detroit, the U.S. decision team did the same Tuesday against San Jose. Brian Burke is the general manager of the Olympic team and before the game, he acknowledged that the...
Blog | December 22, 2009Right now, West trumps East in NHL
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow is the Western Conference better than the East? What kind of experience does Team USA need in the 2010 Olympics? Scott Burnside explains all in this week's Power Play.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009Canada closing in on final roster; latest on Marty Turco, David Booth
Pierre LeBrun...is a good one and needs to be seriously considered." "Burkey" is of course Leafs GM Brian Burke, who has pushed in recent years for the league to change the collective-bargaining agreement (which...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009Players can't shake Olympic fever
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comWe're less than two weeks away from finding out who will play for Canada and the United States in the Olympics. Are players nervous? One game out west gave us our answer.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2009Upset probabilities in the NFC West
Mike Sando, NFC WestWeek 15 probabilitiesThe chart shows the latest NFC West win probabilities from Brian Burke and the Fifth Down Blog. His latest item acknowledges that some teams might rest starters, affecting...
Blog | December 17, 2009Phoenix's future, next season's cap and relo talk
Pierre LeBrunPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Day 1 of the NHL's board of governors meetings wrapped up after an address from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and director of ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009Burke to carry torch through Toronto
Associated PressBrian Burke will take a break from running the Maple Leafs to run with the Olympic flame.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2009Burke: Six players in play for three spots
Pierre LeBrun...beginning to seriously dwindle. "We're whittling away at a number of decisions," Team USA GM Brian Burke told a small group of media Monday night. "There's probably six guys in play for...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009Upset probabilities in the NFC West
Mike Sando, NFC WestWeek 14 probabilities The chart shows the latest NFC West win probabilities from Brian Burke and the Fifth Down Blog. His latest item also identifies the Rams among the NFL's...
Blog | December 10, 2009Reading the coverage: Bullitt a bargain
Paul Kuharsky, AFC SouthBrian Burke's win probabilities favor all four AFC South teams Sunday. Houston Texans Matt Schaub will play...
Blog | December 10, 2009Debates over NHL's best line, the Hall and R.E.M.
John Buccigross, ESPN.comWhich team has the best line in the NHL? Which is the best R.E.M. song? The Mother of All Mailbags returns to tell all.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009Your rants, my answers
Pierre LeBrun...Burnside, something of a prima-donna about his responsibilities. My question is this: How come when Brian Burke goes out and declares to the league, "My team is going to physically assault you if...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009Kessel set to return to Beantown
Pierre LeBrun...then it was clear Kessel was on his way out. But where exactly? Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke, to his credit, had Kessel in his sights from the get-go and never lost sight...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009Upset probabilities in the NFC West
Mike Sando, NFC WestWeek 13 probabilities Brian Burke's win probability model (explained here) makes for fun reading. I've failed to keep up...
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