Has Ovechkin finally gone too far?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comPart of Alex Ovechkin's charm has been his willingness to go through people as opposed to around them. But given his latest hit, has the Caps star gone too far?
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009It's official: Union hits rock bottom
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith Ian Penny's resignation Friday, the NHLPA now, without a doubt, has no leader. What will be the players' next move? Maybe they should consider bringing back Paul Kelly.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009New leader will inherit dysfunction
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIn the wake of executive director Paul Kelly earlier this week, one question remains: What kind of qualified candidate would want this job after watching the events of the past days and months?
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009How ugly is this NHLPA drama? Read on
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith Paul Kelly's firing Monday comes questions. But here's why the soap opera is just bad news for players and fans.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009Players concerned over hits to head
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe players' union is looking for stricter penalties on hits to the head, a potential change that will have more of an impact on the game than any tweak to fighting rules.
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2009Kovalev's missing game, power-play debates and potential politics in Toronto
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat happened to Alexei Kovalev in Montreal? Do you really need a decent power play to win it all? Those are some of the 5 things we want to know heading into this week.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008The Daily 5: What you need to know about NHL GMs
Scott Burnside...Speaking of Ferguson, we recall a night in Atlanta after a bloody melee involving Tie Domi, Eric Lindros, Darcy Tucker, Andy Sutton and others when Ferguson appeared in the tiny room where Atlanta coach...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 01, 2008Bergeron, Fernandez begin long road back from the sidelines
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comEvery year, there are players, like teammates Patrice Bergeron and Manny Fernandez, who must prove their injuries have not robbed them of their futures and their careers. This is their story -- or, at the very least, the first chapter of their journey back.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2008Residual effect from Gretzky trade still felt today
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith Wayne Gretzky's trade from the dynastic Oilers to the Kings 20 years ago unassailably the most significant move in the NHL annals, Scott Burnside reveals the seven biggest swaps in history.
Story | Conversation | August 07, 2008Flyers defensemen Timonen, Coburn may be healthy enough for Game 5 return
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBarring setbacks, the Flyers will have at least one and maybe both of their top defensemen, Kimmo Timonen and Braydon Coburn, in the lineup for the first time in the series.
Story | Conversation | May 18, 2008Penguins-Flyers series a war? That's the idea
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Pittsburgh-Philadelphia conference finals series is different from others of late. Both teams have a history, and both don't like each other. It has all the makings of "Gangs of New York" on ice. At least, that's the idea.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008Why is Philly struggling? Here are two reasons all too familiar to Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIf you're wondering why the Flyers are in the middle of a free fall, you can point to two reasons all to familiar to Philly fans: concussions and the lack of a bona fide No. 1 netminder.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 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, 2007As Flames continue to struggle, all eyes are on Iron Mike
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs the Calgary Flames continue to struggle, all eyes are on Mike Keenan. And Scott Burnside wonders: Is everyone now convinced that this hiring wasn't a good idea?
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2007With Lindros, nothing was a given
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comEric Lindros entered the NHL as the game's "next big thing." Scott Burnside says the forward leaves the game with the feeling of "what might have been."
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