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Gretzky on hockey future: 'I honestly don't know'

Pierre LeBrun

...the team. He has kept a low profile since then, aside from a media scrum at the Hockey Hall of Fame induction night in November, staying very much under the hockey radar. He's enjoyed...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Hitchcock: 'Players have to stay in the moment'

Pierre LeBrun

...sits 28th in the NHL in goals against per game at 3.35. When you think defensive hockey in the modern era, you think Jacques Lemaire, Jacques Martin and Hitchcock. The last's career defensive...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2009

Your rants, my answers

Pierre LeBrun

...there were three more or less scripted fights in 16 seconds. I am not against fighting in hockey, but I believe it should be as a result of the play. If something happens on the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Sharks will be hungrier in third clash with Hawks

Pierre LeBrun

Once in a while, there's a game on the NHL docket that makes your spine tingle, and that's exactly what you've got tonight when the San Jose Sharks vi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009

Buffalo's Ryan Miller could be latest Olympic difference-maker in net

Pierre LeBrun

...heavy favorites going into Nagano, Japan. The United States had just captured the 1996 World Cup of Hockey, featuring best-on-best competition, while Canada and Russia were loaded as usual with their NHL stars...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

It's Monday morning ... need to vent?

Pierre LeBrun

Got the Monday morning blues? Need to get a hockey rant off your chest? Well, this is the blog for you. Send in your NHL beefs to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009

Canada closing in on final roster; latest on Marty Turco, David Booth

Pierre LeBrun

Team USA's management team brainstormed earlier this week in Pebble Beach, Calif., before the NHL's board of governors meetings. Now, it's Team Canada...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009

Catching up with Mike Ricci

Pierre LeBrun

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- He had the long hair, the big smile, the hunting hat and was chewing tobacco. Yep, that was indeed Mike Ricci at the San Jose Shar...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009

Phoenix's future, next season's cap and relo talk

Pierre LeBrun

...board of governors meetings wrapped up after an address from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and director of hockey operations Colin Campbell, and four items grabbed my attention: 1. Bettman told the board the league's...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Board of Governors under way

Pierre LeBrun

...Tuesday evening with his annual league business overview address. He was to be followed by director of hockey operations Colin Campbell's speech on the state of the game (on-ice) with an update on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

Your rants, my answers

Pierre LeBrun

Ah, your venting is easier to take today as I sit here in beautiful Pebble Beach, Calif., and contemplate finding a way to live here permanently. But ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009

It's Monday morning ... need to vent? Send us your beefs now

Pierre LeBrun

Got the Monday morning blues? Need to get a hockey rant off your chest? Well, this is the blog for you. Send in your NHL beefs to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009

Latest on Ice Edge bid, Kovy talks, 2010 rosters

Pierre LeBrun

I'm off to Pebble Beach, Calif., on Monday for the two-day NHL board of governors (owners) meetings Tuesday and Wednesday. Of course, the headliner f...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 13, 2009

Chelios enjoying his time with AHL's Wolves

Pierre LeBrun

...those AHL bus trips. If that's an image that makes you feel bad for the future Hockey Hall of Famer, don't. Chelios is absolutely having a blast. "I'm really enjoying myself," Chelios...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009

Elliott: 'I'm just going to keep working at it'

Pierre LeBrun

...win. He grew up stopping pucks in rinks around southern Ontario but was overlooked by the Ontario Hockey League. So be it, he played Tier II hockey, was drafted late by the sharp-scouting Senators...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 10, 2009