The best team, top goalies and craziest celebration
E.J. Hradek...icon Martin Brodeur, who became the league's all-time minute leader (overtaking Hall of Famer Patrick Roy) during the club's 2-1 shootout win in Boston on Friday afternoon. Never one to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Ear to the glass: Take your best shot
Lindsay Berra, ESPN The MagazineThe Colorado Avalanche have surged to the top of the NHL thanks to FA acquisition Craig Anderson's unflinching play when undersiege by enemy snipers. He's faced more shots than any goalie this season, but, oddly enough, he likes it that way.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009
In 2009-10 debut, Price is right
E.J. Hradek...Hockey] League and also in the National Hockey League -- he's on par with individuals like Patrick Roy and Martin Brodeur at the same age," Martin said, defending the goalie against some of his...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Besieged netminder needs to deliver
Gabriel Desjardins & E.J. Hradek, Puck Prospectus/ESPN The MagazineThe Summer Skate series continues in Montreal. Puck Prospectus examines players trending up or down on the Canadiens' roster. Plus, E.J. Hradek reveals an intriguing player to watch as training camp approaches.
Story | Conversation | August 03, 2009
Avs need to switch sieves for stopper
Robert Vollman and E.J. Hradek, Puck Prospectus/ESPN The MagazineWith the start of the offseason, Puck Prospectus and E.J. Hradek team up to examine each team's statistical shortcomings and how best to address them via trades, free agency and the draft.
Story | Conversation | June 22, 2009
Catching fire on ice
Timo Seppa, Puck ProspectusA hot netminder can lead a team to the Stanley Cup. So who's this year's Cam Ward?
Story | Conversation | April 14, 2009
Notes, Stats and Trends: March 18, 2009
ESPN Stats & Information, Special to InsiderInsider digs into the day's hot topics, from Brodeur's record to the play-in classic to Cleveland's home cooking.
Story | Conversation | March 18, 2009
Notes, Stats and Trends: March 18, 2009
From ESPN ResearchInsider digs in to the day's hot topics.
Story | Conversation | March 10, 2009
Notes, Stats and Trends: Feb. 27, 2009
From ESPN ResearchInsider digs in to the day's hot topics.
Story | Conversation | February 27, 2009
Mason, Blue Jackets aim for playoffs
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine...been many instances where a freshman goaltender backstopped a team to the post-season. Some, like Patrick Roy and Ken Dryden, went on to have Hall of Fame careers. Others, like former Caps stopper...
Story | Conversation | January 28, 2009
Morning Skate: Hail to the rookies!
Three cheers for three rookies who each made a mark during their respective NHL debuts on Wednesday. Ottawa G Brian Elliott Elliott, who enjoyed a b...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 11, 2007
Dallas Stars' backup plan
...keep his torso erect when dropping into the butterfly. In that way, Smith is similar to Patrick Roy. Now, I'm not comparing the kid to the legend, but rather pointing out something that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 12, 2007
FHL: The Fantasy All-Stars
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan Cockcroft issues some first-half kudos to the top players.
Story | Conversation | January 24, 2007
Summer Report: Florida Panthers
...season. And this comes from someone who isn't completely sold that Luongo is the next Patrick Roy, either. I still see some holes in Luongo's game and he has never played in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2006
Summer Report: Florida Panthers
...season. And this comes from someone who isn't completely sold that Luongo is the next Patrick Roy, either. I still see some holes in Luongo's game and he has never played in...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 07, 2006
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