Unified 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, 2009It's official: Union hits rock bottom
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith Ian Penny's resignation Friday, the NHLPA now, without a doubt, has no leader. What will be the players' next move? Maybe they should consider bringing back Paul Kelly.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 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, 2009Power Play: Rangers, Theo, cap play
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Rangers' and Jackets' surprising play. The latest on the mess within the union. Scott Burnside rants on these topics and more, including his "what to watch" list for this week.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Free agency: Top forwards
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Thirst for Coyotes' tickets dries up
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comTimes are hard enough in Phoenix, where hockey fans are staying away in droves. Worse, by putting the kibosh on a team promotion, the NHL is just piling on, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009What to make of top teams' hiccups
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWill the recent struggles of Boston, San Jose and Detroit give other teams in the playoff hunt hope? It's one of the 5 Things Scott Burnside is wondering about this week.
Story | Conversation | March 09, 2009How deadline impacts playoff picture
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe trade deadline is over and now the push for the playoffs begins. We look at the postseason picture for all 30 teams, whether trending up, down or merely treading water.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009Many layers to Bolts' latest struggles
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIt would be easy just to call Tampa Bay's season a disaster. But the picture is much more complex than that for the Lightning.
Story | Conversation | February 20, 2009Melrose experiment fails miserably in Tampa Bay
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBarry Melrose was fired as the Lightning coach on Friday, just 16 games into the season. Despite a scattered locker room and players who were prone to on-ice brain cramps, one thing is clear: He didn't sink the team by himself.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Off Broadway: Shanahan through with Rangers, seeking work
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBrendan Shanahan has closed the book on his time with the Rangers and is looking for work with another NHL club.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008News and notes from Rangers-Bolts opener
Scott Burnside...five fire engines headed uptown. Last, but not least ... As for the experiment with playing veteran Mark Recchi on the point on the power play, that might be a short-lived one as Recchi...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 04, 2008Is change really good? Tampa Bay's about to find out
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFirst, it was Phoenix (not so good). Then, it was Washington (very good). Now, our third "Team Can Dream" project is Tampa Bay. With a revamped staff and team, can the Bolts rebound from the NHL basement?
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008Training camp questions: Eastern Conference
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008How does East stand up? Potential boon in Tampa; doom in Toronto
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comGeneral managers mortgaged millions of dollars and committed to longer terms than most marriages during the first week of free agency. Here's a look at where the Eastern Conference teams stack up.
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