56 Results for erik cole

Free agency: Top forwards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Second-period report: Canes, RBC Center not showing much life in Game 3

Scott Burnside

...rushes or moments of pressure from the Canes -- one from the Eric Staal, Ray Whitney and Erik Cole trio that comes to mind -- but nothing substantial and nothing that rattled Marc-Andre Fleury, who...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 23, 2009

Loyalty big part of Carolina's success

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

One of the big reasons the Canes have reached three conference finals since 2002? Loyalty. From the top on down, players and personnel seem to come home to Carolina.

Story | Conversation | May 22, 2009

Maurice says Game 2 not a must-win for Canes

Scott Burnside

...Wednesday Ruutu would not play -- Maurice insisted Tuomo would be a game-time decision. As for Erik Cole, he did skate this morning and Maurice said the forward was a game-time decision. The...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2009

How will Canes cope if they're without Tuomo Ruutu, Erik Cole?

Scott Burnside

...Monday night and did not return after getting tangled up with Pittsburgh defenseman Mark Eaton, and Erik Cole left in the third after a knee-on-knee collision with Pittsburgh agitator Matt Cooke. "It...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2009

Postgame report: Canes keep eye on injuries

Scott Burnside

...tangled up with Pittsburgh defenseman Mark Eaton during a Carolina power play. The Hurricanes also lost Erik Cole in the third period when he was hit in the knee area by Matt Cooke. "We...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2009

Second-period report: Ward, Canes gain some momentum

Scott Burnside

...Penguins power play later in the period. That power play was courtesy of a call against Erik Cole, who pushed Hal Gill into Marc-Andre Fleury just as the Hurricanes looked as if they...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 18, 2009

East finals preview: Penguins vs. Canes

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Fatigue might be a factor for the Penguins and Hurricanes, especially Carolina, but mental toughness won't be.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

First-round breakdown: Devils-Canes

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Both the Devils and Hurricanes brought back familiar names to boost their playoff hopes. But Scott Burnside believes Carolina's strong finish, led by Cam Ward in net, could haunt New Jersey in the playoffs.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009

Playoffs? The paths for Canes, Jackets

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Can the Sabres survive any longer without Ryan Miller? Will Carolina and Columbus make the postseason? Scott Burnside wonders about these and other hot topics.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009

How deadline impacts playoff picture

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The 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, 2009

Training camp questions: Western Conference

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. Here is our take, and questions, on the Western Conference.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008

Training camp questions: Eastern Conference

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008

Why wait until September? Here are our Summer Power Rankings

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Here's a look at our summer power rankings with less than two months to go before the start of training camp.

Story | Conversation | July 24, 2008

How does East stand up? Potential boon in Tampa; doom in Toronto

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

General managers mortgaged millions of dollars and committed to longer terms than most marriages during the first week of free agency. Here's a look at where the Eastern Conference teams stack up.

Story | Conversation | July 08, 2008