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Avs keep fighting to stay in West mix

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Just when you want to write off the Avalanche, they come back fighting. They've been the surprise story of the first quarter, but the team will be tested tonight against the Penguins in ESPN.com's Game of the Week.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009

Hossa's decision could take ironic turn

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Much was made of Marian Hossa's move from Pittsburgh to Detroit. Now, for a major dose of irony, his lack of production could help the Pens win their first Cup since 1992.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009

Finally, Pens' big three unite in playoffs

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

For the first time this postseason, Pittsburgh's big three -- Crosby, Malkin and Staal -- were in sync, and the result was a crucial Game 4 win over Detroit.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

East finals preview: Penguins vs. Canes

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Fatigue might be a factor for the Penguins and Hurricanes, especially Carolina, but mental toughness won't be.

Story | Conversation | May 14, 2009

Keys to Game 7: Penguins vs. Capitals

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Penguins and Capitals take the ice for Game 7 on Wednesday. Scott Burnside looks at the keys for each club.

Story | Conversation | May 12, 2009

NHL mysteriously skirts a slippery issue

Scott Burnside

...it continues to boggle the mind that the NHL chooses not to force the Penguins and Caps...of the media availability. No truth to the rumor that Alex Ovechkin was seen fleeing the building...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 04, 2009

Game 6 will leave mark on Pens, Flyers

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Saturday's Game 6 was a classic comeback. It's the kind of grisly loss that defines a franchise and the kind of win that may define a champion.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2009

Biron existing just on edge of respect

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

In some ways, Martin Biron is like the Flyers, existing just on the edge of respect. But as the Flyers' series rolls on against the Penguins, the goalie is proving critics wrong.

Story | Conversation | April 24, 2009

Kunitz no Hossa, but he still helps Pens

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Chris Kunitz is no Marian Hossa, but the forward is still a proven scorer who will provide a little chemistry for Sidney Crosby and the Penguins.

Story | Conversation | February 26, 2009

Osgood, Miller and the trade deadline

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Detroit Red Wings are hoping a recent break will help Chris Osgood improve in net, but do they have a Plan B?

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009

No pain, no gain for Pens? We'll see

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

This season hasn't been kind to the Pens, and the team is resisting the urge to panic. But is it enough to have faith in the team's talent? We're about to find out.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

This time, Caps-Pens has different buzz

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

A matchup between Ovechkin and Crosby, Caps and Pens would usually be all about the buzz between the two clubs. But on Wednesday, it will be more about the teams' very different paths.

Story | Conversation | January 13, 2009

Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Most teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

Training camp questions: Eastern Conference

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As 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, 2008

Deals, rumors and story lines on the eve of draft day

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

There's the NHL draft and all the trade talk that comes with it. We check in on the latest news and rumors on the eve of Friday's first round.

Story | Conversation | June 19, 2008