Hawks turning up heat at right time
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow are the Blackhawks and Panthers hanging tough? Should women be inducted into the Hall? Scott Burnside digs in on this and more in this week's 5 Things.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Midseason report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs we hit the All-Star break, here's a breakdown of where teams stand.
Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009Gretzky: "I have as much fun coaching as I did playing"
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comEven in his fourth season behind the Coyotes' bench, Wayne Gretzky still seems to draw those, "He's still coaching?" questions. But The Great One isn't balking, he's "not going anywhere."
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2008Coaches now more open to giving backups the starring role
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIn what might be an unprecedented shift in NHL coaching strategy, coaches have gone from long leash to no leash when it comes to their starting netminders, benching high-priced starters for hot-handed backups.
Story | Conversation | December 10, 2008The Daily 5: Recent waiver-wire wonders
Scott Burnside...start to this campaign, but has eight points in his past 10 games. 4. Phoenix goalie Ilya Bryzgalov: One of the main reasons the Phoenix Coyotes managed to hang around the edge of the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 09, 2008Kovalev's missing game, power-play debates and potential politics in Toronto
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat happened to Alexei Kovalev in Montreal? Do you really need a decent power play to win it all? Those are some of the 5 things we want to know heading into this week.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008Cautious? Most GMs will be too tempted by Feb. 26 deadline
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNo matter how often GMs talk about being cautious at trade deadline time, they won't be able to resist the temptation around the Feb. 26 deadline.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008Tocchet returns at critical time for Gretzky, Coyotes
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comRick Tocchet is getting a second chance in the NHL because of Wayne Gretzky's loyalty, but what he decides to do with his second chance is in his hands.
Story | Conversation | February 06, 2008No motivation for Emery? Isn't a shot at the Cup enough?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comRay Emery recently told reporters he has trouble getting motivated to play. Scott Burnside wonders how that's possible, considering the goalie has a chance to win a Cup with the Senators.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2007Board may vote on new schedule, but it won't be a cure-all answer
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThere will likely be a vote on a new NHL schedule this week, but don't expect the debate to end anytime soon.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2007Burke believes 'eating salary' option will lead to more trades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNHL general managers will take part in a conference call Monday, when they will try and come to a consensus on the pros and cons of proposing changes to the CBA that would allow teams to trade players while retaining a portion of a player's salary.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2007After another controversial on-ice incident, NHL again fails to do right thing
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhen it comes to doping, drinking and gambling allegations, the NHL says all the right things. But when it comes to on-ice incidents that can really hurt the game's reputation, the league repeatedly misses the mark.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2007With Hartley out, are more firings around the corner?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith Bob Hartley's firing last week, does this mean more dismissals are coming? Scott Burnside takes a look at coaches on the hot seat.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2007Games fun, but NHL's invasion didn't take London by storm
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow do you rate the NHL's regular-season debut in London? Scott Burnside says the Buzz-o-meter is showing mixed readings.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2007A look at the top free-agent goaltenders
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside takes a look at the top free-agent goalies and where they might go after the market opens July 1.
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