Sad to see another great leave NHL
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comWe should remember Mario Lemieux as one of the most physical, most talented athletes to ever play in the NHL.
Story | Conversation | January 24, 2006Blues look to be playoff-bound
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comIt looks like the St. Louis Blues will get the final Western Conference playoff spot, while the retirement of Mark Messier is a loss for the entire NHL.
Story | Conversation | April 01, 2004The hockey's getting even better
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comPlayoff races and competition for individual honors are setting up quite a finish to the NHL regular season.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2004Senators' work ethic suffering
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comThis week's starting lineup, how to fix the Capitals and an explanation of defensemen positioning.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2003Thrashers continue to surprise
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comThis week's starting lineup, first month surprise and an explanation of the 2-1-2 power play.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2003Surprises dot the start of the NHL season
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comThis week's starting lineup, surprises in the NHL and an explanation of skating teams.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2003McLaren trade works well for all three teams
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comAll three teams helped themselves in the deal that finally got Kyle McLaren out of Boston.
Story | Conversation | January 24, 2003Habs looking for a jump-start; Bruins next?
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comLike all coaches, Michel Therrien paid the ultimate price.
Story | Conversation | January 17, 2003Holdouts hurt themselves and the team
Barry Melrose, Special to ESPN.comWhy no one wins -- on the ice or off -- when a player holds out.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2002TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "ice skating" make the list?