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BOSTON -- Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero and agent Kent Hughes, who reps star blue-liner Kris Letang, are slated to meet here in Boston on Wednesday, a source told ESPN.com. It only makes sense because Hughes lives in Boston and Shero is in town...

The last time Original Six rivals the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks met in the playoffs was in the 2009 Western Conference finals, with the Blackhawks the young bucks still figuring things out and the Red Wings the veteran contenders en ro...

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun make their picks for the major awards at the midpoint of the 2013 season.

It's too easy to just say, it's a changing of the guard in the Western Conference. It's not that simple anymore. The cap system seven years out has introduced so much parity that the construction and deconstruction of teams is a different process now.

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin has pulled out of the Jan. 29 All-Star Game.

As always, the naming of All-Star reserves generates more buzz for the snubs than it does for the actual players who get invited. That's the business we're in, right? Let's make one thing clear off the top, however. Teemu Selanne and Nicklas Li...

Which players lead the awards races after the first half of the season? We make our picks.

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun discuss the ramifications of the Rangers' win Monday night and what the Red Wings can do to snap out of their funk. Burnside: Well, my friend, it takes only one night in the NHL to put a completely different compl...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Two weeks ago, the Vancouver Canucks arrived home facing a Game 7 many people didn't think they were going to win. After blowing a 3-0 series lead against the Chicago Blackhawks, it prompted some serious hand-wringing and self-dou...

San Jose star winger Ryane Clowe has been ruled out and Detroit veteran forward Mike Modano finally will get back into the lineup for Game 6 Tuesday night.

The Red Wings lived to play another day Sunday night, and they have Pavel Datsyuk and Jimmy Howard to thank for it.

Detroit coach Mike Babcock and San Jose bench boss Todd McLellan are calling each other's bluff heading into Wednesday's Game 3.

With the Red Wings in a 2-0 hole against the Sharks, coach Mike Babcock is left agonizing over game film and reconsidering forward line combinations to find a way to get Detroit to play better.

This will be a hard-fought battle between two Cup contenders, but Pierre LeBrun believes Detroit will edge San Jose in the end.

The Coyotes need to channel last season's team if they are going to get back in their first-round series with the Red Wings.

As we continue our NHL midseason report this week, Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun hand out their midseason awards: Midseason Report: Team grades | Awards | Second-half radar | Fantasy Focus Hart TrophyBurnside's pick: Sidney Crosby, Pittsburg...