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Pierre LeBrunChats | NHLPierre LeBrun covers the NHL for ESPN.com. He spent 13 years with The Canadian Press as its national hockey columnist before joining ESPN.com in September 2008. LeBrun, who is based in Toronto, is also a regular contributor on CBC's "Hockey Night in Canada." He studied journalism at Carleton University in Ottawa and, shortly after his graduation, was hired by The CP in August 1995. In 2005, he won Sports Media Canada's top sportswriting award for his coverage of the 2004-05 NHL lockout. |
Goalie Brian Boucher leaves one pressure-cooker (San Jose) for another (Philly)
Pierre LeBrunI had to circle back today to a transaction that occurred in the madness of July 1: Brian Boucher signing a two-year, $1.85 million deal with the Phil...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2009Latest rumblings: Radulov's Russian dilemma, Biron's future and who needs D
Pierre LeBrunInteresting to read the Nashville papers today and see Predators GM David Poile announce that star winger Alexander Radulov will not be returning from...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 03, 2009Jackets ink star sniper Nash to 8-year extension
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Columbus Blue Jackets have signed All-Star sniper Rick Nash to an eight year, $62.4 million extension.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Avs ship Smyth to Kings for 2 defensemen, pick
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Colorado Avalanche have traded Ryan Smyth to the Los Angeles Kings for defensemen Kyle Quincey, Tom Preissing and a fifth-round pick.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009Roundup: Fedotenko re-signs with Penguins
ESPN.com news servicesFree agent forward Mikael Samuelsson has signed a three-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009With big names off board, how will second wave of free agents fare in market?
Pierre LeBrunI take you back to a conversation I had with an NHL GM this past weekend in Montreal. He was saying that, for the first time in a while, July 1 might ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2009'Captain Canada' Ryan Smyth receives Olympic orientation camp invite, and rightfully so
Pierre LeBrunRyan Smyth was literally in Shuswap Lake in British Columbia on Wednesday trying to get his boat tied when his cell phone rang on board. He let it rin...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2009Source: Sharks re-sign Clowe to four-year deal
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comRyane Clowe and the San Jose Sharks have agreed to a four-year contract worth north of $3.5 million a season, a source told ESPN.com Thursday night.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Panthers sign Leopold to cap Bouwmeester deal
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Florida Panthers were able to maximize their value in the Jay Bouwmeester trade Thursday, signing defenseman Jordan Leopold to a one-year deal worth $1.75 million, a source told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Experts: Our early (real early) Team Canada picks
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun...d take on the final 23-player lineup now. Here's what they came up with: PIERRE LEBRUN'S PICKS A lot may change between now and December, when Steve Yzerman and Team Canada...
Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 2009Roundup: Thrashers sign ex-Ranger Antropov
ESPN.com news servicesThe Atlanta Thrashers signed Nik Antropov to a four-year, $16-million contract Thursday.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Free agrent frenzy
Jon Greenberg, ESPNChicago.comBulls and Blackhawks both lose their leading scorer.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Burnside and LeBrun: Top 10 deals from Day 1 of free agency
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comDay 1 of free agency gave us many moves and deals. Here's a look at the top 10 trades in order of the impact each player will have on his new team.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Rangers sign Gaborik to five-year, $37.5M deal
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comMarian Gaborik has agreed to a five-year contract with the New York Rangers, a source told ESPN.com., leaving the Minnesota Wild via free agency.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Heatley declines to decide before deal deadline
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comDany Heatley is now $4-million richer but he's still with the Ottawa Senators.
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