Your rants, my answers
Pierre LeBrunThe holiday spirit did nothing to assuage our loyal ESPN.com puckheads from ranting away again Monday, and I say good for you. Let's take a look: Mic...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009Sharks will be hungrier in third clash with Hawks
Pierre LeBrunOnce in a while, there's a game on the NHL docket that makes your spine tingle, and that's exactly what you've got tonight when the San Jose Sharks vi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 22, 2009Buffalo's Ryan Miller could be latest Olympic difference-maker in net
Pierre LeBrunTORONTO -- In 1998, the Czech Republic entered the first of the NHL's foray into the Olympics as not quite the gold-medal favorite. Sure, the Czechs ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009It's Monday morning ... need to vent?
Pierre LeBrunGot the Monday morning blues? Need to get a hockey rant off your chest? Well, this is the blog for you. Send in your NHL beefs to me before 4 p.m. ET...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009Canada closing in on final roster; latest on Marty Turco, David Booth
Pierre LeBrunTeam USA's management team brainstormed earlier this week in Pebble Beach, Calif., before the NHL's board of governors meetings. Now, it's Team Canada...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2009How Marleau bought into Sharks' "C" move
Pierre LeBrunSAN JOSE, Calif. -- Patrick Marleau was quick to correct me. As I stood there in the San Jose Sharks' dressing room asking him about the way he's res...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2009Catching up with Mike Ricci
Pierre LeBrunSAN JOSE, Calif. -- He had the long hair, the big smile, the hunting hat and was chewing tobacco. Yep, that was indeed Mike Ricci at the San Jose Shar...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 17, 2009Wrap-up from BOG meetings
Pierre LeBrunPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The Phoenix Coyotes were once again front and center Wednesday on the second and final day of the NHL's board of governors mee...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2009Phoenix's future, next season's cap and relo talk
Pierre LeBrunPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- Day 1 of the NHL's board of governors meetings wrapped up after an address from NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and director of ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009Board of Governors under way
Pierre LeBrunPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The NHL's board of governors meeting is under way here at the posh resort where $600 gets you a room. So much for belt-tighte...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2009Your 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, 2009Burke: Six players in play for three spots
Pierre LeBrunPEBBLE BEACH, Calif. -- The U.S. men's Olympic team continued to take shape Monday, and after a four-hour meeting by the management team, the availabl...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009It's Monday morning ... need to vent? Send us your beefs now
Pierre LeBrunGot the Monday morning blues? Need to get a hockey rant off your chest? Well, this is the blog for you. Send in your NHL beefs to me before 4 p.m. ET...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009Latest on Ice Edge bid, Kovy talks, 2010 rosters
Pierre LeBrunI'm off to Pebble Beach, Calif., on Monday for the two-day NHL board of governors (owners) meetings Tuesday and Wednesday. Of course, the headliner f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 13, 2009Chelios enjoying his time with AHL's Wolves
Pierre LeBrunWhen Chris Chelios turns 48 next month, it might just happen during one of those AHL bus trips. If that's an image that makes you feel bad for the fu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 11, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "lebrun pierre" make the list?