Backstrom bails out Wild
Jim WilkieOn a night that saw seven of the 12 NHL teams in action fire more than 35 shots on net, Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom's nearly routine 24 saves in a 2-...
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Jim Wilkie, Special to ESPN.comJim Wilkie examines 10 players who have switched teams and discusses their fantasy outlook.
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Jim WilkieNikolai Khabibulin joined the ranks of Patrick Roy, Martin Brodeur and Ed Belfour on Monday night.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2004
Teams ready for ultimate showdown
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderAfter 1,318 games, the long and grinding season comes down to a best-of-one Monday night in Game 7.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2004
Peep Show
Jim WilkieIf the Lightning fail to stop Jarom Iginla in Game 6, he will have an extra award to carry along with the Stanley Cup.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2004
Tampa Bay getting down and dirty
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderWith a style based on team speed, the Lightning fool some opponents into thinking they can be pushed around.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2004
Lukowich hoping to finally leave mark
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderAfter a subpar outing in Tuesday night's 4-1 loss, Tampa Bay needs Nikolai Khabibulin to rebound.
Story | Conversation | May 27, 2004
Tampa Bay overwhelmed by occasion
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderCalgary came into Tampa Bay's home and calmly turned aside the Lightning's vaunted attack.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2004
Peep Show
Jim WilkieHow the heck did Mike Keenan get another job, let alone with the club that most recently fired him?
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2004
Lightning need more from blue line
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderTampa Bay won't make it to the Stanley Cup finals without squeezing out more from their blue-liners.
Story | Conversation | May 21, 2004
Khabibulin earning paycheck
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderNikolai Khabibulin's performances have finally matched his potential to emerge as an elite NHL goaltender. .
Story | Conversation | May 20, 2004
Philadelphia captain in dominating form
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderKeith Primeau is on an incredible run and Philadelphia fans hope the best is yet to come in June.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2004
Peep Show
Jim WilkieRoman Turek had an effective playoff debut in relief of starter Miikka Kiprusoff in San Jose's Game 4 victory.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2004
Peep Show
Jim WilkieNow it's Philadelphia Flyers goalie Robert Esche's turn to try to rebound from an off game.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2004
Habby, Nabby try to bounce back
Jim Wilkie, NHL InsiderHow Nikolai Khabibulin and Evgeni Nabokov respond to adversity this postseason will determine their reputation.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2004
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