Pierre LeBrun

Pierre LeBrun

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Pierre 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.

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Scene and heard: Hockey HOF fete

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun were on hand for the 2009 Hockey Hall of Fame proceedings Monday in Toronto, where they cataloged the night's best sights and sounds -- and offered some of their own thoughts.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Gretzky honors former teammates

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The NHL avoided what would have been a major embarrassment when Wayne Gretzky arrived at the Hall of Fame ceremonies Monday night.

Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009

Following the Olympic hockey hopefuls

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Over the coming months leading up to the 2010 Vancouver Games, ESPN.com's Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun will be following the progress and preparations for two Olympic hopefuls, Ron Hainsey and Derek Roy. This is the first installment.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Shocked Kelly says he'll 'go forward'

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Paul Kelly, who was fired as executive director of the NHL Players' Association early Monday, took some time to take questions from ESPN.com's Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun on Wednesday.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009

Road to Vancouver begins for Team USA

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The road to Vancouver for the U.S. men's hockey team began Monday at its Olympic camp and we've got the latest rumblings and rumors, on and off the ice.

Story | Conversation | August 17, 2009

Top 10 deals from Day 1

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Day 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, 2009

Which teams stood out at NHL draft?

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Trades … draft trivia … the Bell Centre crowd … here's all you need to know from the NHL draft.

Story | Conversation | June 28, 2009

Day 1: Draft and trade analysis

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Trades … draft trivia … the Bell Centre crowd … here's all you need to know from Day 1 of the NHL draft

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009

Molsons reach deal on Habs, arena

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Sources told ESPN.com Saturday that the Molson family has agreed in principle to purchase the Montreal Canadiens and Bell Centre from George Gillett.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2009

Our top moments from awards night

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

From Mother Russia to the Bruins' hat trick of hardware, our experts break down NHL awards night in Las Vegas.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Making the case for our MVP picks

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

This year marks the first time the Hart Trophy has three Russian finalists: Pavel Datsyuk, Evgeni Malkin and Alex Ovechkin. But our experts believe it's a two-man race. Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun make the case for their MVP votes.

Story | Conversation | June 18, 2009

Game 7: Keys to victory for Pens, Wings

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Heading into tonight's Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals, here are five things each team needs to do to win.

Story | Conversation | June 12, 2009

Why these Cup finals are different

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Yes, on the surface, this year's Cup finals could be viewed as a carbon copy of the 2008 edition. But look a little closer, and you'll see the differences.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2009

Latest buzz from GMs meetings

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

The NHL's GMs and team presidents congregated Tuesday before Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals, but it wasn't a day heavy with news.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

Hot topics: Coyotes, testing, economy

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.com

Gary Bettman held his annual "state of the NHL" news conference before Saturday's Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals. Here is our take on the major issues discussed.

Story | Conversation | May 30, 2009