For some, change must come (quickly)
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA look at some teams that still have some work to do as the free-agency period quickly gives way to the dog days of summer.
Story | Conversation | July 3, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTBlog: Free-agency period is open
ESPN.comThe free-agency period opens at noon ET today and our experts weigh in on where players are going and what the moves mean.
Story | Conversation | July 1, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTLeafs finally move high-paid D Kubina
Pierre LeBrun and Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Atlanta Thrashers have acquired veteran defenseman Pavel Kubina and Tim Stapleton from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Colin Stuart and Garnet Exelby.
Story | Conversation | July 1, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTWhich teams stood out at NHL draft?
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comTrades … draft trivia … the Bell Centre crowd … here's all you need to know from the NHL draft.
Story | Conversation | June 28, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTTrades, rumors and who'll be No. 1
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNHL draft week isn't always about the actual draft. Here are the top storylines to watch, from the top overall pick and beyond.
Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTWild introduce new coach Richards
Associated PressTodd Richards has returned home to coach the Minnesota Wild. And the Minnesota native promises to bring a more exciting, up-tempo style with him.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTBylsma beating odds yet again
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe odds have always been against Dan Bylsma (how many raised their eyebrows when he took over as Penguins coach?). But his uncharacteristic journey is the secret to his success.
Story | Conversation | April 17, 2009 12:00:00 AM PDTIs Sundin Broadway-bound? If not, where will he go?
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comWho wins the Mats Sundin sweepstakes? Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun throw in their two cents and discuss the ripple effect a Sundin signing might have around the league.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2008Will Toronto be Burke's next stop? We know other teams that could use him
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comOn Wednesday, Brian Burke stepped down as GM for the Anaheim Ducks. Does this automatically mean he's headed for Toronto? Maybe it shouldn't. A lot of teams could use a GM like Burke.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008Senators lock up Alfredsson
...owner and Alfredsson was a turning point. GM Bryan Murray and Alfredsson's agent J.P. Barry...history of the Leafs franchise," Leafs GM Cliff Fletcher told ESPN.com this week. "I mean if...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 30, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTEarly on, Maple Leafs are still in transition, not turmoil
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comBefore the start of the season, many believed the Toronto Maple Leafs' rebuilding season meant a quick ticket to the bottom of the standings. Well, not so fast. Yes, this is a team in transition, but it's not one in turmoil.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTStory lines to watch: The rookies, the schedule, the coaches and more
Scott Burnside...s not going to change any time soon. • Where will veteran players like Brendan Shanahan, Bryan Berard, Nikolai Khabibulin, Kyle McLaren, Rhett Warrener and Anders Eriksson, all of whom were either without contracts...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 9, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTAnother example of why senior advisor-to-GM role makes sense
...the Anaheim Ducks in June 2007, Melnyk promoting Bryan Murray from head coach to GM. I remember...haven't had a senior advisor since Cliff Fletcher was fired late in the 2006-07 season...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDT10 Burning Questions: Preseason edition
ESPN.comWith NHL training camps starting next week, ESPN.com's Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun answer these 10 Burning Questions as we count down to the Oct. 4 season opener.
Story | Conversation | September 8, 2008 12:00:00 AM PDTLeafs trade high-priced D McCabe, pick to Panthers for D Van Ryan
Associated PressThe Maple Leafs traded veteran defenseman Bryan McCabe and a fourth-round draft pick to the Florida Panthers for defenseman Mike Van Ryn, ridding Toronto of its biggest contractual obligation.
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