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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, 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, 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.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Source: Gionta the latest add for retooled Habs
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe makeover of the Montreal Canadiens continues Wednesday night with the signing of free-agent forward Brian Gionta to a five-year deal.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Havlat signs six-year, $30 million deal with Wild
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comStung by the expected departure of Marian Gaborik to the New York Rangers Wednesday evening, the Wild moved quickly to sign free agent winger Martin Havlat to a six-year, $30 million deal.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Burke makes splash as Leafs grab D Komisarek
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Toronto Maple Leafs signed free agent defenseman Mike Komisarek to a five-year, $22.5 million deal.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Hossa agrees to 12-year deal with Blackhawks
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Chicago Blackhawks have signed star winger Marian Hossa to a 12-year deal.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Leafs sign enforcer Orr; Rangers add Brashear
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Toronto Maple Leafs signed free-agent enforcer Colton Orr to a four-year deal worth $4 million.
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