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Power Play: B's up, Flyers down

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

What's behind the recent struggles from the Flyers and sudden success from the B's? Scott Burnside breaks it down in his weekly Power Play.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 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

The NHL's growing injury list

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

We're not even a month into this NHL season, and the star-studded injury list keeps growing. How are teams dealing with the lineup holes? Scott Burnside checks in.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 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

Wings' goalie situation just got cloudier

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

On a night when Detroit backup Jimmy Howard hoped to start answering questions about his ability to handle NHL play, he instead created more skepticism about the Wings' goaltending situation.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009

'Youth' no longer excuse for Ovie, others

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Cup is once again up for grabs. And the Penguins' win has changed the rules. There are no excuses anymore for Alex Ovechkin and the rest of the league's young stars.

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009

So, does Mats belong in the Hall?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Now that Mats Sundin has announced his retirement, the Hall of Fame debate begins. And the fact that he never made it to the Cup finals could get in his way.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Blues continue NHL revival in Europe

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

A return to the postseason, a healthy lineup and, most important, a renewed identity. The St. Louis Blues are ready to build on last season's success and be a major player in the competitve Central Division.

Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009

Camps confirm Hawks' status in NHL

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Firings, signings, arrests. It has been a bizarre summer in Chicago. But the Olympic camps showed what was lost amid the offseason turmoil: The Hawks might be the favorites to reach the Cup finals.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009

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

Scott Burnside

...part of the new blue-line brigade is Chicago Blackhawks rearguard Duncan Keith, who has established himself in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Storylines, scrutiny at Canada camp

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

From who will be captain to who will mind the net, the Canadian Olympic orientation camp won't be short of storylines or scrutiny.

Story | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Day 2 of USA camp: Erik Johnson has a lot to prove in new NHL season

Scott Burnside

WOODRIDGE, Ill. -- Although every one of the 34 players invited to the U.S. men's Olympic orientation camp has something to prove on some level, it's ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Now, Kane's character will be tested

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As tepid as Patrick Kane's statement might have been Monday, one gets the feeling this moment marks a player at a crossroads.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2009

Sources: Hossa, Pronger deals probed

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The NHL is investigating Marian Hossa's 12-year, $62.8 million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009

Our summer questions to ponder

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

It's August, the longest month for a hockey fan. The free-agent frenzy is a memory, and training camp is still more than a month away. But our annual (really?) summer questions should help buoy your spirits.

Story | Conversation | July 31, 2009