Power Play: A mess for Gretzky, NHL
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe 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, 2009Power Play: NHL once again falls short
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe NHL always makes noise about cracking down on blows to the head and hits from behind. Then, we see the incidents from this past weekend with Darcy Tucker and David Booth. Again, the league is falling short.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009Sources: Bozak chooses Leafs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comUniversity of Denver star Tyler Bozak will sign with the Maple Leafs, a team source told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009Thirst for Coyotes' tickets dries up
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comTimes are hard enough in Phoenix, where hockey fans are staying away in droves. Worse, by putting the kibosh on a team promotion, the NHL is just piling on, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009How deadline impacts playoff picture
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe trade deadline is over and now the push for the playoffs begins. We look at the postseason picture for all 30 teams, whether trending up, down or merely treading water.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMost teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Perry, Ducks agree to new five-year deal
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Anaheim Ducks took care of their No. 1 priority Tuesday, locking in rising offensive star and restricted free agent Corey Perry to a five-year deal worth a total of $26.625 million.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008'Penner Rule' ups ante for restricted free agents
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThanks to the Edmonton-Anaheim offseason feud that yielded the Dustin Penner offer sheet, the ante now is up for restricted free agents.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2008Deals, rumors and story lines on the eve of draft day
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThere's the NHL draft and all the trade talk that comes with it. We check in on the latest news and rumors on the eve of Friday's first round.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008Cup finalists Ottawa, Anaheim face big struggles in first round
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comLast season's Cup finalists, Ottawa and Anaheim, are both down 2-0 in their respective series. Both teams are likely coming to the realization that they might not have what it takes to return to the finals this postseason.
Story | Conversation | April 13, 2008First-round breakdown: Ducks vs. Stars
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Anaheim Ducks may sport the league's best defensive unit, but Scott Burnside believes it won't be enough to get past the Dallas Stars in the first round.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2008Cautious? Most GMs will be too tempted by Feb. 26 deadline
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNo matter how often GMs talk about being cautious at trade deadline time, they won't be able to resist the temptation around the Feb. 26 deadline.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008With Forsberg out, trades 'logjam' should open
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNow that Peter Forsberg is out of the running, many NHL teams will go to Plan B, a plan that includes other viable trade options like Mats Sundin and Marian Hossa.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008Why Richards' 12-year pact isn't all that shocking
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comRemember when the Islanders signed Rick DiPietro to that monster deal? Everyone laughed at them. So, why didn't anyone bat an eyelash after Mike Richards' 12-year deal? Scott Burnside explains.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2007Maybe we should go retro to find answers to 'offensive' question
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhile many continue to debate the "Where's the offense?" question, they might have to look no farther than the NHL's past for answers.
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