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Power Play: A mess for Gretzky, NHL

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The NHL is stuck in the middle of a financial mess with the game's greatest player and ambassador, Wayne Gretzky. Will the Phoenix sale hamper the league's relationship with The Great One?

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009

The NHL's growing injury list

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

We're not even a month into this NHL season, and the star-studded injury list keeps growing. How are teams dealing with the lineup holes? Scott Burnside checks in.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2009

What can Blues expect from Kariya?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

There was a time when you couldn't have a discussion about the most exciting players in hockey without mentioning Paul Kariya. Now, the veteran is trying to play his way back from injury with the Blues.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

How does Gretzky move forward?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With Wayne Gretzky's exit from Phoenix, many will ask, "Well, what now?" His future is uncertain, but how can a league not have The Great One around in some capacity?

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Another Suter, another 'Miracle'?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Ryan Suter hopes to follow in his father's footsteps by helping the U.S. men's hockey team to another "Miracle" at the 2010 Olympics.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009

Lee's untraditional chase of NHL dream

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Mike Lee went against tradition, leaving hockey-mad Minnesota for the USHL. But the move kept his NHL dream alive.

Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

Balsillie again takes wrong approach

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

In his latest bid to buy an NHL team, Jim Balsillie has failed to learn yet again that just because he's rich and Canadian doesn't give him a free pass to ownership.

Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009

U.S. faces tough task with 2010 roster

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

In the end, it may not matter who coaches the 2010 U.S. Olympic team. Team USA faces tougher tasks, like fielding the right mix of players that is capable of medaling in Vancouver.

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009

Ready? Sullivan's play says 'you bet'

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

After spending almost two years fighting through what looked to be a career-ending back injury, Steve Sullivan is helping lead the Predators toward an equally implausible playoff berth.

Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009

How deadline impacts playoff picture

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The 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, 2009

Brodeur's back, but are the Pens?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Martin Brodeur is back, but are the Pittsburgh Penguins? And what about the apparent demise in Minnesota? Scott Burnside answers all in this week's 5 Things.

Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009

Finally, Forsberg puts hockey future in perspective

Scott Burnside

...open for the kind of miraculous comeback Forsberg and the Colorado Avalanche (and, before them, the Nashville Predators and Philadelphia Flyers) were hoping for. But chronic foot problems over the last couple of years...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 30, 2009

This season's most tradable players

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Here's Scott Burnside's list of the top players that could be in play between now and the trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009

Olympics? Vegas? Bettman checks in

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As the league heads into the All-Star break, Gary Bettman spoke with ESPN.com on a wide range of issues, from the future of the Olympics to the state of the Isles to the league's economic stability.

Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009

Midseason report: Team-by-team grades

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As we hit the All-Star break, here's a breakdown of where teams stand.

Story | Conversation | January 21, 2009