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Wings, Bruins 'sticking with the program'

Pierre LeBrun

...the first period of that game, the Wings scored one goal in their next 11 periods of hockey heading into Saturday night's game at St. Louis -- shut out in back-to-back home games...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 28, 2009

Your rants: Leafs fans want intelligent moves

Pierre LeBrun

Oh boy, we've got some disgruntled puck heads out there again this week. I'll do my best to help you out, my friends. Here's 10 rants and my take on t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2009

You vented ... I'm answering

Pierre LeBrun

...them metamorphose (just in time) into a team that took fewer chances and played smarter, playoff-style hockey. But they had to go down 3-1 in the first-round series before they figured it...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

KHL still standing; should NHL worry?

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The KHL is still going through some growing pains in its second season, but it is also still standing. And KHL president Alexander Medvedev says there's much more to come.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Don't overlook Red Wings' signing of Brad May

Pierre LeBrun

...is a team that hasn't had a prototypical tough guy in a while. May is more hockey player than tough guy, but he will obviously drop the gloves in an instant to protect his...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 09, 2009

Will Hawks be able to top themselves?

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Reaching last season's conference finals was gravy for the Chicago Blackhawks. Now, it's expected. Can this young team top itself under such lofty expectations?

Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009

The twist in Rob Niedermayer as a Devil and more

Pierre LeBrun

Who can the forget the handshake line at the end of the 2003 Stanley Cup finals after Scott Niedermayer's New Jersey Devils edged out brother Rob Nied...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Chris Chelios in Russia? The KHL has been calling

Pierre LeBrun

...an NHL team, but revealed Tuesday he's got a pair of offers from the rival Kontinental Hockey League in Russia. The 47-year-old unrestricted free-agent defenseman told gathered media on Day 2...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2009

NHL opposes Hudler's KHL deal

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly says the league has opposed Jiri Hudler's signing with Dynamo Moscow, officially communicating its concerns to the International Ice Hockey Federation and the Kontinental Hockey League.

Story | Conversation | July 11, 2009

Hudler plans to play for KHL's Dynamo

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

A Kontinental Hockey League spokesman confirmed to ESPN.com on Thursday that Detroit Red Wings forward Jiri Hudler plans to play in the Russian league this upcoming season.

Story | Conversation | July 09, 2009

Hossa, Blackhawks agree on deal

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The Chicago Blackhawks have signed star winger Marian Hossa to a 12-year deal.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

Latest rumblings: Habs busy, Leafs talking trade, Ducks and Wings figuring out cap picture

Pierre LeBrun

MONTREAL -- Is there an NHL GM with more on his plate than Bob Gainey? The man at the helm of the Montreal Canadiens has 10 players headed for unrest...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Source: Babcock to coach Olympic team

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Mike Babcock will be named head coach of Canada's Olympic hockey team, a source confirmed to ESPN.com Tuesday.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Yzerman shoo-in for what should be a monster 2009 Hall class

Pierre LeBrun

The Class of 2009 will be announced Tuesday afternoon by the Hockey Hall of Fame and it's going to be a royal one. Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 22, 2009

Red Wings pregame report: Win or lose, Detroit has escaped Stanley Cup hangover

Pierre LeBrun

DETROIT -- Win or lose tonight, the Wings have beat the Cup hangover from last season, something teams in recent years have not been able to do. Tampa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 12, 2009