'It's the greatest honor ever'
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBrett Hull's hockey résumé doesn't come close to matching his personality, but the two go hand in hand. One of the NHL's most gifted scorers was also one of its most outspoken players.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Patience, not panic, is Detroit's mantra
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comDetroit's slow start has led some critics to ask whether this is the beginning of a Red Wings decline. But the team is banking on its methodology of patience before panic to save the day again.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Big stage, big boost for Blues
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comYou can't draw too many conclusions from Game 1 of the season, but St. Louis' win over Detroit on Friday is just the boost this young team needs.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009What will camps reveal for 2010?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWe're less than a week away from the start of Olympic orientation camps. Here are some of the latest rumors as we're now six months away from the 2010 Games.
Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009Free agency: Top forwards
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Quick takes from NHL awards show
Scott Burnside...nervous again," Ovechkin said before congratulating the Penguins for their Cup win and acknowledging co-nominees Pavel Datsyuk and Evgeni Malkin. "Geno, Geno right?" Ovechkin said. He then thanked his family and noted that...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 18, 2009First-period report: Goalies strong, Crosby seeing lots of Zetterberg ... we smell overtime
Scott Burnside...defenders. Once again, Sidney Crosby's line has been seeing a lot of Henrik Zetterberg and Pavel Datsyuk, and I can't recall Crosby or his mates having a decent chance. By the end...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 12, 2009A playoff pattern? Not in these finals
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA playoff series will often follow some sort of pattern, but not these Cup finals. It has made the series both compelling and maddeningly difficult to predict. Here's a review.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2009What to watch for in Game 6: Fleury, Datsyuk and setting the tone
Scott Burnside...of the slack with a couple of goals, especially early on. 3. How will Datsyuk perform? Much was made of Pavel Datsyuk's sparkling return in Game 5 and reports out of Detroit suggested he...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2009Game 6's defining moment:
Scott Burnside...to dump the puck deep in the Detroit zone, but his shot instead ended up on Pavel Datsyuk, who fed Dan Cleary a breakaway pass. With Orpik in hot pursuit, Cleary deked, but Marc...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2009First-period report: Strong start for Penguins, but they failed to score
Scott Burnside...it was there, he took it, but otherwise Zetterberg played mostly against Jordan Staal. Oh, and Pavel Datsyuk looked dynamite
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 09, 2009Our special take on the mundane quote
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWe're taking it one game at a time. There's no "I" in team. An elimination game brings out the cliches, and we're breaking out our own translations of the mundane and predictable.
Story | Conversation | June 08, 2009What to watch for in Game 5: How effective will Datsyuk be in return?
Scott Burnside...5 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Detroit Red Wings: 1. The Datsyuk factor Pavel Datsyuk (foot injury) will make his first appearance in the Wings' lineup since Game 2 of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 06, 2009We resist to say 'series over' ... for now
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Wings' 5-0 victory over the Penguins in Game 5 was a public humiliation, but we resist the overwhelming temptation to mark this series as over. For a moment.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2009Game 5's defining moment: Penguins' frustrations boil over
Scott Burnside...on the ankle, drawing a minor penalty. Just 20 seconds later, Pittsburgh's Maxime Talbot whacked Pavel Datsyuk, out for the entire series with a reported foot injury, on the foot, sending him tumbling...
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