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Come on, are some people really put off by Nail Yakupov's tying goal celebration from Thursday night? The dude is 19, just scored a gigantic goal and he's showing emotion with a building going crazy. I want more of that in the NHL, not less. An...

NEW YORK -- On Sunday, I broke down the more obvious key components of the tentative agreement. Now after getting our hands on more details of the agreement from a source, we bring you more: RETAINING SALARY IN TRADES This was Brian Burke's ba...

NEW YORK -- My tweet went out at 5:09 a.m. ET announcing the NHL and the players' association had agreed to a tentative agreement for a new collective bargaining agreement. At last. And certainly not without some of the oddest and most frustra...

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun break down today's news on Rick DiPietro being sidelined with a concussion and what it means for the Islanders: Burnside: Well, my friend, the news out of Long Island on Friday is that netminder Rick DiPietro is ou...

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun hand out their midseason grades for all 30 NHL teams.

Pierre LeBrun has no issues with Sidney Crosby as the runaway leader in All-Star voting, but he doesn't understand the success of the rest of the Penguins. Here's a breakdown by position (* -- denotes write-in candidate; the NHL's results below re...

Pierre LeBrun has no issues with Sidney Crosby as the runaway leader in All-Star voting, but he doesn't understand the success of the rest of the Penguins. Here's a breakdown by position (* -- denotes write-in candidate; the NHL's results below re...

Like the NHL scoring race, Sidney Crosby is beginning to run away with the All-Star fan voting, as well. Updated ballots Tuesday showed the Penguins captain leading all NHL players with 319,809 votes, more than doubling his teammate Evgeni Malkin, wh...

Like the NHL scoring race, Sidney Crosby is beginning to run away with the All-Star fan voting, as well. Updated ballots Tuesday showed the Penguins captain leading all NHL players with 319,809 votes, more than doubling his teammate Evgeni Malkin, wh...

The power of Habs fans, eh? Carey Price is the current leading vote-getter among goalies in All-Star balloting despite not even making the NHL's darn ballot. His sensational season is being recognized so far despite the ballot snub. Well done, Hab...

The power of Habs fans, eh? Carey Price is the current leading vote-getter among goalies in All-Star balloting despite not even making the NHL's darn ballot. His sensational season is being recognized so far despite the ballot snub. Well done, Hab...

My colleague Scott Burnside and I debated the Hart Trophy race in this week's Friday Faceoff, so I figured I'd fill in the blanks on the rest of the NHL hardware with 32 days left on the regular-season schedule.As a member of the Profession...

My colleague Scott Burnside and I debated the Hart Trophy race in this week's Friday Faceoff, so I figured I'd fill in the blanks on the rest of the NHL hardware with 32 days left on the regular-season schedule.As a member of the Profession...

My colleague Scott Burnside and I debated the Hart Trophy race in this week's Friday Faceoff, so I figured I'd fill in the blanks on the rest of the NHL hardware with 32 days left on the regular-season schedule. As a member of the Professional Hocke...

My weekly rant blog seems to bring out the best (worst?) in you puckheads. This week, we even got a ranting poem. Nice!permster: Roses are Red Violets are Blue I am a Flames fan And I don't know what to do One week they dominate The next w...

My weekly rant blog seems to bring out the best (worst?) in you puckheads. This week, we even got a ranting poem. Nice!permster: Roses are Red Violets are Blue I am a Flames fan And I don't know what to do One week they dominate The next w...