214 Results for carolina hurricanes

Power Play: Laraque a hindrance?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

How Georges Laraque still finds NHL employment befuddles us. And why is Thanksgiving a true postseason barometer?

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Power Play: Niittymaki the answer

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

A longtime backup the perfect tonic in Tampa Bay? Thus is the case for Antero Niittymaki, whose pristine play between the pipes has the Lightning on a tear.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Habs, Bruins trying to find way

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Montreal's revamped lineup is still finding its way. Boston's depleted lineup is trying to rebound. It's a clash of rivals in our Game of the Week.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Power Play: A mess for Gretzky, NHL

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The NHL is stuck in the middle of a financial mess with the game's greatest player and ambassador, Wayne Gretzky. Will the Phoenix sale hamper the league's relationship with The Great One?

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Power Play: Rangers, Theo, cap play

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Rangers' and Jackets' surprising play. The latest on the mess within the union. Scott Burnside rants on these topics and more, including his "what to watch" list for this week.

Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009

Canada camp, Day 1: Early line combinations and a new-look defense

Scott Burnside

CALGARY, Alberta -- Checking in again from the opening day of the Canadian Olympic orientation camp, where players took part in their first scrimmages...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Lemaire the answer for the Devils?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

There 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, 2009

Cup finals preview: Wings vs. Pens

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Red Wings have survived, advancing to the Cup finals despite a banged-up lineup. But now, they face an offensive juggernaut unlike anything they've seen this postseason.

Story | Conversation | May 27, 2009

Celebration? Not yet, say these Pens

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Are the Penguins a team of destiny? Who knows? But they are determined to find out after earning their second straight Cup finals berth.

Story | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Pregame report from Raleigh: Players ready to get Game 4 going

Scott Burnside

...it is. Game 4 will mark just the fourth game in nine days, and if the Carolina Hurricanes manage to extend the series Tuesday night, Game 5 isn't until Friday in Pittsburgh. Yeesh...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Eric wishes Jordan well as Penguins move on to Stanley Cup finals

Scott Burnside

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Brothers Eric (Carolina) and Jordan (Pittsburgh) Staal hugged briefly as the two teams shook hands at the end of the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009

How to deal with the big 3-0

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Hurricanes showed denial and defiance heading into Game 4 of the East finals, but history shows their chances of coming back from a 3-0 hole are not good.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2009

A Hurricanes' pregame tailgate? Nothing else like it in the NHL

Scott Burnside

...met them while working on a story about the revival of the Caniac Nation during the Carolina Hurricanes' championship season in 2005-06. Drollinger was among the small, devoted, mildly disturbed fan group that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 25, 2009

Where will free-agent goalie Jonas Gustavsson end up?

Scott Burnside

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Away from the NHL playoffs for a moment ... It's going to be interesting to watch where top free-agent netminder Jonas Gustavsson en...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 25, 2009

The power of Penguins' duo, Guerin's resurgence, Canes' no-name defense

Scott Burnside

...Sunday musings in the middle of the Eastern Conference finals: 1. Coming into this series, the Carolina Hurricanes played 14 playoff games and the Pittsburgh Penguins 13. So, how come the Penguins look fresh...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 24, 2009