198 Results for chris hope

Who is better: Blackhawks or Penguins?

E.J. Hradek

...I'd say it's a wash on defense. I'm expecting a wildly entertaining game. I hope the teams don't let me down. Could the perennially powerful Detroit Red Wings miss the playoffs...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 04, 2009

Elias scores first of season, Brodeur makes 24 saves as Devils stop skid

Associated Press

Niclas Bergfors, Patrik Elias and Jamie Langenbrunner scored goals, and Martin Brodeur made 24 saves to help the New Jersey Devils beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Wednesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 25, 2009

Open Ice: Thanks for nothing

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Sean Allen plays the role of the Thanksgiving grinch by listing what he is not thankful for at this point in the fantasy hockey season.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Quarterly returns

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

E.J. Hradek examines the NHL playoff picture at the quarter-point in the season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

NHL Forecaster: The perfect storm

Sean Allen, ESPN.com

There's hope yet for the reeling Carolina Hurricanes, says Sean Allen. Their slow start and the expected return of Evgeni Malkin are the topics of Week 7 of the NHL season.

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

A safer helmet: An idea whose time has come

Pierre LeBrun

...come back and we make adjustments that we hope will rectify and improve the safety and durability...making every single hit to the head illegal. Chris Neil's thunderous but clean hit on Victor...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

In honor of Cheevers and Plante, an ode to the mask

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

I grew up in small-town America, living and loving just about every athletic contest. I watched, listened, played, read, illustrated (horribly) and d...

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Monday 10: Searing hot scorer, GK and rook

E.J. Hradek

As Don Draper/Dick Whitman (played beautifully by Blues fan Jon Hamm) learned on Sunday night's episode of "Mad Men," it's pretty tough to keep a secr...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 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

Breaking down the Eastern Conference

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Bucci is kicking off another NHL season with his annual music-mash preview. Good tunes, predictions, East breakdowns ... it's all right here.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009

Northeast Division preview

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

A look at the Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs from the fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009

2009-10 Team Preview: Washington Capitals

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Joe Sargent/NHLI via Getty Images Alex Ovechkin posted 110 points and won his second straight Hart Trophy last season. 10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNO...

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2009-10 Team Preview: Ottawa Senators

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Phillip MacCallum/Getty Images Alexei Kovalev signed on with the Ottawa Senators as a free agent this past offseason. 10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW...

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2009-10 Team Preview: New York Rangers

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Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Henrik Lundqvist had a 2.43 goals-against average and .916 save percentage last season. 10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW AB...

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2009-10 Team Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins

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AP Photo/Mark Humphrey Weighing heavily on Sid and the Penguins' minds this season: avoiding the Cup hangover. 10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ...

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