Ear to the glass: Change has come
Lindsay Berra, ESPN The MagazineCutting the cord with a coach is never easy, but it can also motivate an underachieving team. We asked our panel of players about the aftermaths of their coaching changes and the ensuing push to the playoffs for the Hurricanes, Blackhawks and Penguins.
Story | Conversation | December 11, 2009
Whitney's goal earns Canes first road win; Crosby scores in return
Associated PressManny Legace stopped 30 shots, Ray Whitney had the decisive goal and an assist and the Hurricanes won on the road for the first time this season.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 07, 2009Stevens respects Flyers' decision
Associated PressRecently fired Philadelphia Flyers coach John Stevens says he's going to miss being part of the team but he understands why he was let go.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Power Play: It's all about the goalies
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMarty Turco is thriving under a new schedule in Dallas, while Steve Mason hasn't gotten over the sophomore slump. Scott Burnside breaks it down in his weekly Power Play.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Cole's three goals help Canes end five-game slide
Associated PressErik Cole scored three goals and the Hurricanes held off the Canucks for a 5-3 victory Saturday, ending their five-game skid.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | December 05, 2009It's time players show accountability
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIf the Flyers think they've solved their problems by firing coach John Stevens, they'd better run to the closest mirror. Their problems did not begin with Stevens, and they sure didn't end with his firing.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009Flyers fire Stevens, hire Laviolette
ESPN.com news servicesThe Philadelphia Flyers replaced coach John Stevens with Peter Laviolette on Friday after the team was shut out in consecutive games.
Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009LeBron James, thinking like an MVP
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...didn't take much satisfaction from the Cavs knocking out the Detroit Pistons in the 2007 Eastern Conference Finals. What bothered LeBron was knowing that the Cavaliers were not good enough to win a championship...
Blog | December 04, 2009LeBron Posterizes Documentary Filmmakers
SportsCenter...for stability while haunted by LeBron's loss to the Orlando Magic in last season's Eastern Conference Finals; Which Way to the NBA Finals (Which Way Home): This film follows LeBron, on his journey...
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