26 Results for eric staal

Staal's game sparked by Canes' coaching change

Jim Wilkie

Fantasy owners of Hurricanes center Eric Staal can thank GM Jim Rutherford for firing Peter Laviolette earlier this month because that seems to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2008

Point Shots: New coach should inject life into Hurricanes' power play

Jim Wilkie, Special to ESPN.com

Jim Wilkie looks at the fantasy effect of the coaching change in Carolina.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2008

Backstrom bails out Wild

Jim Wilkie

...a 2-1 victory over the Canadiens. … Now the Hurricanes need to get star center Eric Staal out of a slump that has seen him notch just one goal in 12 games and...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Carolina is moving in the right direction

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

New coach Peter Laviolette is looking to shift Carolina to a more aggressive approach.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | January 15, 2004

Kovalchuk stealing the show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

Ilya Kovalchuk has undoubtedly been the most valuable player in the league so far.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | November 24, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 22, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 13, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 10, 2003

New Jersey has talent to repeat

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

Nothing short of a Stanley Cup will do for Ottawa, which still has one of the strongest lineups in the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 09, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 09, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 07, 2003

Pens working on Fleury deal

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

An unusually large number of picks from this year's draft are poised to make their respective teams.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | October 06, 2003

Peep Show

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

ESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 26, 2003

Canucks face tough exhibition slate

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

Vancouver's 10 exhibition games are one of the longest preseason schedules in the league.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 25, 2003

Youngsters vying for roster spots

Jim Wilkie, NHL Insider

Because of tight-fisted spending, more talented rookies are close to cracking lineups this season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 24, 2003