Teams ready for ultimate showdown
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderAfter 1,318 games, the long and grinding season comes down to a best-of-one Monday night in Game 7.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2004
Tampa Bay overwhelmed by occasion
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderCalgary came into Tampa Bay's home and calmly turned aside the Lightning's vaunted attack.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2004
Philadelphia captain in dominating form
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderKeith Primeau is on an incredible run and Philadelphia fans hope the best is yet to come in June.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2004
Hitchcock showing different sides
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderNobody has been better at tweaking his team than Flyers head coach Ken Hitchcock.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2004
Vancouver placing trust in Auld
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderMiikka Kiprusoff has been superb, making a handful of huge saves and making many more look routine.
Story | Conversation | April 16, 2004
Predators following Johnson's lead
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderAndrew Raycroft is the main reason the Bruins lead the Canadiens three games to one.
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2004
Niedermayer finally getting recognition
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderGreg Johnson, Scott Walker and Tomas Vokoun have survived the lean years of Nashville's hockey history.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2004
Peep Show
Jim WilkieESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2004
Peep Show
Jim WilkieESPN Insider has the latest news and notes from around the NHL.
Story | Conversation | March 12, 2004
Kovalev, Dowd fit well in Montreal
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderMontreal GM Bob Gainey's two trades should provide the boost the Canadiens need to make the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | March 08, 2004
Yashin, Parrish poised to return
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderGetting two of their best scoring threats back couldn't come at a better time as the Isles fight to reach the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | February 24, 2004
Flyers lose Roenick, Primeau
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderThe rash of injuries to big-name players continued this week after the All-Star break.
Story | Conversation | February 13, 2004
Rule changes cause controversy
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderWhile desperately searching for ways to boost scoring and improve offense, GMs have offended most netminders.
Story | Conversation | February 12, 2004
NHL has room for improvement
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderDrastic rules changes are needed to bring excitement back and increase scoring.
Story | Conversation | February 06, 2004
Pittsburgh facing uncertain future
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderMany Penguins will be playing for their jobs as they try to make the best of their final 27 games.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2004
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