Kings put success into perspective
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Kings are currently one of the league's top teams. Can such a young squad not get ahead of itself and stay focused on the task at hand? L.A. will be tested in Thursday's Game of the Week.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009Power Play: It's all about the goalies
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMarty Turco is thriving under a new schedule in Dallas, while Steve Mason hasn't gotten over the sophomore slump. Scott Burnside breaks it down in his weekly Power Play.
Story | Conversation | December 07, 2009Long shot Moulson determined for more
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMatt Moulson has one heck of a story to tell. His arduous rise from obscurity to a vital, determined member of the New York Islanders keeps him motivated day in and day out.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2009Unified Thrashers finding success
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat's the secret to the success of the injury-ravaged Thrashers? Despite all the team's setbacks, it's somehow finding a way to win.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Power Play: Niittymaki the answer
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA longtime backup the perfect tonic in Tampa Bay? Thus is the case for Antero Niittymaki, whose pristine play between the pipes has the Lightning on a tear.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Lucky Luc was consummate teammate
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comOn the heels of his induction into the Hall, Luc Robitaille, the most prolific scoring left winger in the game, is all about Los Angeles and, more specifically, all about the Los Angeles Kings.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009'It's the greatest honor ever'
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBrett Hull's hockey résumé doesn't come close to matching his personality, but the two go hand in hand. One of the NHL's most gifted scorers was also one of its most outspoken players.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Power Play: NHL once again falls short
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe NHL always makes noise about cracking down on blows to the head and hits from behind. Then, we see the incidents from this past weekend with Darcy Tucker and David Booth. Again, the league is falling short.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009What next for the Premiere Games?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comSo what's next for the NHL's European vacation? Expect to see the Premiere Games expand.
Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009Smyth looking to play role of veteran; Spezza, Niedermayer look to right wrongs
Scott Burnside...is to win the gold, and obviously here in Canada, everyone wants to call it pressure," Los Angeles Kings forward Ryan Smyth said. "They can call it pressure, but I think it's just something...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009Will Roenick's words outweigh his play?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comImpetuous, fiercely competitive with an eye to self-promotion, Jeremy Roenick sadly leaves the game when people will think more about what he said away from the ice than what he did on it.
Story | Conversation | August 06, 2009Rob Scuderi perfect example of how nothing good lasts forever for Cup winners
Scott Burnside...is a West Coast guy after signing a four-year, $13.6 million deal with the Los Angeles Kings. Radical, dude. He will carry with him a brand-new Stanley Cup, the hopes that he...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2009For some, change must come (quickly)
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA look at some teams that still have some work to do as the free-agency period quickly gives way to the dog days of summer.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009U.S. will build 2010 squad fans can love
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith the unveiling of its 2010 camp roster, Team USA is going to build a squad American hockey fans can fall in love with, win, lose or draw.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009Alyn McCauley returns to NHL floor, this time as scout for L.A. Kings
Scott Burnside...who is here for his first day on the job as a pro scout for the Los Angeles Kings. McCauley played 488 NHL games with Toronto, San Jose and the Kings before recurrent knee problems...
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