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Pierre LeBrun...s dire need to clear up "tagging room" in order to finalize long-term extensions for Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and Duncan Keith (Andrew Ebbett was claimed off waivers by Minny from Chicago on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009Sources: Hawks still working on deals
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Blackhawks continued to work on closing out long-term deals for a trio of star players Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Decisions aplenty for Ducks, Hurricanes
Pierre LeBrunQuite the week for the Anaheim Ducks, eh? First, J.S. Giguere sparks controversy by saying he doesn't want to be a backup goalie. Listen, I'm a big f...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 14, 2009Caps' future and our Ducks-Leafs trade advice
Pierre LeBrun...Chicago Blackhawks' salary-cap issues have been well-documented as they attempt to sign Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Duncan Keith to extensions. To me, the Washington Capitals are a mini-version of that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2009Kovy's other option, Hawks talks, latest with union
Pierre LeBrun...Kovalchuk, perhaps, is NHL or KHL? Hawks talks Pat Brisson, the agent for Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane, is slated to talk contract with Chicago Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman this week. Both stars could...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 17, 2009Blackhawks' offense so far? Scary
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comIn two games, the Hawks have already shown explosive offensive power, without Mr. Hossa. Watch out, Western Conference.
Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009Report from Helsinki: Blackhawks shouldn't be too disappointed by season-opening loss
Pierre LeBrun...goal lead in the third period. It's unfortunate we let them back in it tonight." Patrick Kane had a goal and an assist but was also thwarted on a couple of other golden...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009Report from Helsinki: Madden's experience already paying off for Kane, Blackhawks
Pierre LeBrunHELSINKI -- Out walked Patrick Kane and John Madden on Thursday, the kid and the vet, chuckling to each other as they...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 01, 2009Will Hawks be able to top themselves?
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comReaching last season's conference finals was gravy for the Chicago Blackhawks. Now, it's expected. Can this young team top itself under such lofty expectations?
Story | Conversation | October 01, 2009Agent for Toews, Kane meets with Hawks; NHL still looking into Pronger, Hossa, Luongo deals
Pierre LeBrun...possible. Toews and Kane Agent Pat Brisson of CAA Sports quietly traveled to Chicago this week and started preliminary talks with Hawks GM Stan Bowman regarding star forwards Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane -- both restricted...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 27, 2009Concerns raised about players' union
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe fallout from Paul Kelly's firing as head of the NHL Players' Association continued Thursday night with one of the sport's most powerful player agencies releasing a statement underlying its concerns with the recent goings-on at the players' union.
Story | Conversation | September 17, 2009Agents for Crosby, Sedin twins, others, voice concern over Paul Kelly firing
Pierre LeBrun...Malkin, Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Mats Sundin, Dany Heatley, Daniel Alfredsson, Daniel Briere, Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane. "I would just say that I agree with Pat's comments and that I definitely want...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 17, 2009Concerts, Cup visits, Croatian holidays ... NHLers tell us what they did this summer
Pierre LeBrunNEW YORK -- Like the first day of school, it's always fun to find out what everyone did over the summer. My ESPN.com colleague Scott Burnside and I w...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009Friends, and enemies, will be made in 2010
Pierre LeBrun...at the national team level, NHL teammates can also become enemies. Last week, Team USA star Patrick Kane told us about playing against Chicago Blackhawks teammate Patrick Sharp in the world championships and the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009U.S. camp report: Modano lone mainstay from Team USA's glory days
Pierre LeBrun...these guys. "Still, it's the love for hockey and to compete at the highest level." Patrick Kane wasn't even born when Modano was the Minnesota North Stars' first overall pick in June...
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