Will NHL benefit from these playoffs?
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comHow much will the NHL benefit from having its most competitive second round in almost a quarter-century? It's hard to say.
Story | Conversation | May 15, 2009The first-half story lines we can't forget
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comFrom the resurgence of two Original Six franchises in Boston and Chicago to Mr. Avery, we take a look at the top story lines from the season's first half.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009Here's how the first round rolls in my make-believe world
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comLosing a little of the fantasy in your life? Damien Cox feels your pain. But he's considering a comeback (listen up, Favre!) and picking the eight first-round playoff matchups.
Story | Conversation | March 05, 2008Ottawa's latest rut raises questions about its Eastern dominance
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comA long playoff run last spring followed by an excellent start to this season created unreasonable expectations for the Sens, a team that knows anything less than a Stanley Cup victory this season will represent disappointment.
Story | Conversation | January 30, 2008Starting in NHL as a teenager doesn't mean instant success
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comIf you make it into the NHL right away as a teenager, does that automatically mean instant success? No, not exactly.
Story | Conversation | December 12, 2007We channel Henri Richard to predict the Original Six's playoff chances
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comWill every Original Six team reach the playoffs this season? We channel Henri Richard to predict each team's chances.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2007Leafs or Hawks? How to handicap the futility
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comThe Chicago Blackhawks and Toronto Maple Leafs have gone the longest without winning a Stanley Cup. So who will end the drought first? Damien Cox handicaps the futility.
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