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Pierre LeBrunGripe, gripe, gripe ... that's all you guys do. Oh, wait a minute, I keep asking you every week to do just that! Here's a look at the ones I liked the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Handing out our quarter-pole winners
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comHow about that Nash kid (no, not Steve)? The Blue Jackets' Rick Nash is our MVP through a quarter of the season. Care to see our other winners?
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009Luongo's off the list, but there are other 2010 free agents to watch
Pierre LeBrunThis past season, Jay Bouwmeester, Marian Gaborik and the Sedin twins dominated the rumor mill all year because of their impending free-agent status. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009Goalie Brian Boucher leaves one pressure cooker (San Jose) for another (Philly)
Pierre LeBrun...old. I still feel like I'm in my 20s." Boucher was solid last season when Evgeni Nabokov was injured for a stretch and overall went 12-6-3 with a 2.18 goals...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2009Giggy sits, but supports young Hiller
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comJean-Sebastien Giguere is sitting on the bench, while backup-turned-starter Jonas Hiller leads the Ducks into the second round. It could be awkward, but it's not.
Story | Conversation | May 02, 2009First-round breakdown: Sharks-Ducks
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Sharks are trying to get over the postseason hump, while the Ducks look to return to Cup glory. Oh, and they don't like each other. Expect a hard-fought series that goes the distance.
Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009Two games on our radar tonight: Flames-Devils and Sharks-Wild
Pierre LeBrunAside from Bob Gainey's debut behind the bench in Montreal, there are two games that really catch our eye on a busy NHL docket tonight: Flames at Dev...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009One lesson from San Jose-Boston tilt: B's still have much to learn
Pierre LeBrun...it was a matchup that pitted Vezina Trophy candidates in Tim Thomas of the Bruins and Evgeni Nabokov of the Sharks, and Norris Trophy hopefuls Chara and Dan Boyle of the Sharks. The two...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009Boyle gets his due … and a visit with the other Backstrom
Pierre LeBrun...try and spread the love. "That's bittersweet," Boyle said. "I was disappointed that Nabby [goalie Evgeni Nabokov] was left off. Patty Marleau is also having an amazing season and maybe our best player...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 08, 2009Backstrom, Capitals pumped for tonight's tilt vs. Philly
Pierre LeBrunThe phone rings and we answer. "It's Nicklas Backstrom, Washington Capitals," the voice at the other end says. Interesting phone etiquette, we think...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 06, 2009All-Star snubs, Kelly vs. Bettman ... and what's up with the Pens?
Pierre LeBrun...for San Jose Sharks fans. Their team is the class of the West right now, and Evgeni Nabokov, Dan Boyle, Joe Thornton and Patrick Marleau all deserved serious consideration for the starters. Instead, three...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 03, 2009Hot or not, this Sharks club has been built to last
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe NHL-leading San Jose Sharks are undeniably hot, writes Pierre LeBrun, but they're no flashes in the pan. A new coach, some new additions and a captain with a new lease on life have this team poised for the next step.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2008Khabibulin joins list of afflicted goalies, but not for long
Pierre LeBrun...said Tallon. What's up with all the goalies going down this year? Brodeur, Luongo, Khabibulin, Evgeni Nabokov, Marc-Andre Fleury, Chris Mason, Manny Legace, Rick DiPietro, Brent Johnson and Kari Lehtonen have been...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2008QOTW answers: Backstrom, Lundqvist, Thomas getting your early Vezina votes
Pierre LeBrun...Association. Let's take a look at some of the banter: NikolaiJumba: How Do You Not Mention Nabokov with Brodeur and Luongo? Last Year He WAS the RIGHTFUL Winner of the Vezina, He Beat Brodeur...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008Nabokov itching to get back into net for Sharks
Pierre LeBrun...proof that there is life beyond their No. 1 goalie. The Sharks lost Vezina Trophy nominee Evgeni Nabokov on Nov. 6 to a lower-body injury and promptly went 5-1-1 without him...
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