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Future of Atlanta Thrashers is now

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Atlanta Thrashers have been through the Dany Heatley trade and Marian Hossa's departure. But the real defining moment for this franchise rests with one Ilya Kovalchuk.

Story | Conversation | December 04, 2009

KHL still standing; should NHL worry?

Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The KHL is still going through some growing pains in its second season, but it is also still standing. And KHL president Alexander Medvedev says there's much more to come.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2009

Uni Watch NHL goalie gear guide

Paul Lukas, Page 2

Uni Watch reveals all the new goalie pads, blockers and gloves for the 2009-10 NHL season.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Breaking down the Eastern Conference

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Bucci is kicking off another NHL season with his annual music-mash preview. Good tunes, predictions, East breakdowns ... it's all right here.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009

2009-10 Team Preview: Los Angeles Kings

ESPN.com

Noah Graham/NBAE/Getty Images Ryan Smyth was traded from Colorado to L.A. this past offseason for Kyle Quincey, Tom Preissing and a 2010 pick. ...

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2009-10 Team Preview: Dallas Stars

ESPN.com

...you need to know about the Stars this season: More: ESPNDallas.com Get the latest updates and rumors on the Stars from Richard Durrett's blog. ESPNDallas.com 1. No wholesale changes New GM Joe...

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2009-10 Team Preview: San Jose Sharks

ESPN.com

...THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE SHARKS By Pierre LeBrun There's no truth to the rumor that the Sharks sought out offseason counseling from "Groundhog Day" star Bill Murray. Blow the competition away...

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2009-10 Team Preview: Atlanta Thrashers

ESPN.com

...Scott Burnside The Thrashers finished with just 76 points last season, the fourth-lowest total in the NHL, and were once again a draft lottery team. Yet, it's funny how perception is a funny...

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2009-10 Team Preview: Philadelphia Flyers

ESPN.com

...going to end up being yet another Philly goaltending experiment gone wrong. Emery's return to the NHL is one of the most intriguing storylines of this season as he tries to resurrect his reputation...

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2009-10 Team Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins

ESPN.com

...Can the youthful Pens match that kind of performance? It's unlikely, given the parity in the NHL and the salary cap. But they remain a dominant team with young stars like captain Sidney Crosby...

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Luongo's off the list, but there are other 2010 free agents to watch

Pierre LeBrun

...Gaborik and the Sedin twins dominated the rumor mill all year because of their impending free-agent status. Would they stay or would they go? Every NHL city they went to, that was the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 03, 2009

Blog: Free-agency period is open

ESPN.com

The free-agency period opens at noon ET today and our experts weigh in on where players are going and what the moves mean.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009

One year left on current Nash deal

Associated Press

Rick Nash has one year left on his contract with the only NHL team for which he has played, and the Blue Jackets want to sign him to a long-term deal before he can become an unrestricted free agent next summer.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Which teams stood out at NHL draft?

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Trades … draft trivia … the Bell Centre crowd … here's all you need to know from the NHL draft.

Story | Conversation | June 28, 2009

Trades, rumors and who'll be No. 1

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

NHL draft week isn't always about the actual draft. Here are the top storylines to watch, from the top overall pick and beyond.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009