U.S. team picked for a purpose
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comForget the brand-name recognition. The U.S. players on the World Cup of Hockey roster were chosen for one specific reason -- to win.
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2004Experience and chemistry are key
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comWith every U.S.-born NHL players at its disposal, who will Team USA pick for the World Cup roster?
Story | Conversation | May 16, 2004Past was present, but eyes on future
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comWhile honoring the past and lamenting the present, we should remember to celebrate the NHL's future.
Story | Conversation | February 08, 2004Dollars would add to excitement
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comHow can an All-Star Game be compelling? How about a few million bucks and a few players who believe it's their last chance?
Story | Conversation | February 07, 2004What was and what will be
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comWill the Wings keep Curtis Joseph? Will the Leafs finish first? What the second half holds for all 30 teams.
Story | Conversation | January 08, 2004Can Tippett orchestrate a turnaround?
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comLosing Derian Hatcher hurt, but that's not the only reason Stars coach Dave Tippett is on the hot seat.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2003LaFontaine, Richter great resources for U.S.
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comWith so many questions surrounding its World Cup entrant, USA Hockey could start with two men for the answers.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2003Same Hawks front office, different season
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comJust when GM Mike Smith's plan for the future was showing promise, the Hawks fired him.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2003There's a message behind this Mike
Jim Kelley, ESPN.comMike Modano has always mattered on the ice, now he's saying what matters off it.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2003TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "mike modano" make the list?