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Your rants, my answers
Pierre LeBrunAh, 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, 2009A safer helmet: An idea whose time has come
Pierre LeBrunTORONTO -- Somewhere along the line, the mood in the room shifted. It was gradual, it took a long time, but after years of discussing head shots at t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009Your rants: Shoulder pads and OT discontent
Pierre LeBrun...t be such a big issue LeBrun's take: Big Jim, Kris King of the NHL's Hockey Operations office in Toronto has actually been tackling this very issue for a number of years. I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2009Ovechkin's fine, Shanny's future and more
Pierre LeBrun...worth $1.9 billion. He's got a lot more money now and he's a huge hockey fan with season tickets to the NHL's Flames and WHL's Hitmen in Calgary. Gallacher owns...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 24, 2009Smyth, Scuderi making immediate impact
Pierre LeBrun...lineup in the hope they would help get the team over the hump. There's lots of hockey to be played, but defenseman Rob Scuderi, second on the team with 10 blocked shots, and star...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009Agent for Toews, Kane meets with Hawks; NHL still looking into Pronger, Hossa, Luongo deals
Pierre LeBrunBefore I make my way to Helsinki, Finland, to join the Chicago Blackhawks and Florida Panthers, here are a few nuggets from some weekend phone calls. ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009Long Island or Kansas City? Give me a break, it's no contest
Pierre LeBrunIf you build it, he will come. Turns out, it doesn't seem to ring true for hockey fans in Kansas City. Picture this, if you will: The New York Islanders were playing an NHL...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2009Kings' defensive lineup taking shape; Doughty-O'Donnell still No. 1 pairing
Pierre LeBrunWe're getting to that point in the preseason when rosters are cut down and you start to see actual forward line combinations and defensive pairings co...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2009Goalies Giguere, Hiller will fight for No. 1 spot
Pierre LeBrunFantasy hockey fans around the world are no doubt cringing after coach Randy Carlyle's interesting decision in Anaheim...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 15, 2009Penguins defenseman Boucher retires
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comPenguins veteran defenseman Philippe Boucher announced his retirement Thursday, going out in style as a Stanley Cup champion.
Story | Conversation | September 03, 2009Young Kings bolster lineup with Smyth
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Colorado Avalanche have traded Ryan Smyth to the Los Angeles Kings for defensemen Kyle Quincey, Tom Preissing and a fifth-round pick.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Latest buzz on Emery, Kings, Fedorov, Blake and 2010 Olympic teams
Pierre LeBrunDETROIT -- Hey, puckheads! Heck of a Cup finals we've got going here. I also took the time to check around the league this weekend and here are some o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009Our offseason makeovers: A look at the West's non-playoff teams
Pierre LeBrunOver the next two months, the hockey world will focus on the chase for Lord Stanley's prize. But before we dive headfirst into...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 10, 2009Making the Calder case for Drew Doughty
Pierre LeBrun...choice. But we are here today to make a case to our fellow members of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association, who vote on the Calder trophy, not to forget a defenseman with the Los Angeles...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009As Pittsburgh Penguins continue to roll, their main goal is No. 4 in East
Pierre LeBrun...shot. He's already produced a lot on the power play." Fleury also is playing his best hockey of the season, sporting a 6-0-2 record in March with a 2.04 goals-against...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 20, 2009
