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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. |
A little Heatley perspective for Oil Nation
Pierre LeBrunLuckily for Dany Heatley, Joe Thornton does most of the puck carrying. In fact, the puck usually touches Heatley's stick for about a millisecond befor...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 27, 2009How countries are coping with injuries
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe injury trend has had its effect on NHL teams, but what about the Olympic outlook? Some countries might not be able to fill the void if star players are out of commission.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2009Too much of the outdoors for fans?
Pierre LeBrunWho knew what impact Michigan State and rival Michigan would end up having eight years ago when a record 74,544 fans showed up at Spartan Stadium for ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009You vented ... I'm answering
Pierre LeBrun...upsets to generate reaction from the readers. Mission accomplished! Thanks for your thoughtful rant, though. PhatFuel: Monsieur LeBrun! Bonjour!? Ca va bien? (Sorry, that's the extent of my Francais!) As a favor to us...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009Latendresse gives Wild's roster 'big' boost
Pierre LeBrunWhat does it take to make a rare NHL trade in the first quarter of the season? When the Minnesota Wild dealt forward Benoit Pouliot to the Montreal C...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009Biron taking chuckles, change as they come
Pierre LeBrunTORONTO -- The laughter in the visitors dressing room at Air Canada Centre went up a notch Monday, so I knew Martin Biron had surely come off the ice....
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Power Play: Laraque a hindrance?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow Georges Laraque still finds NHL employment befuddles us. And why is Thanksgiving a true postseason barometer?
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Hawks on high, Wings soar despite latest injury
ESPN.com...rankings. How can you not anoint the red-hot Chicago Blackhawks, winners of seven straight? -- By Pierre LeBrun; posted Nov. 23
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Expect more NHL games in Europe
Pierre LeBrunIf anyone thought the NHL's regular-season games in Europe were a short-term experiment, guess again. The league wants to expand to six teams next fa...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 21, 2009Caps' Fleischmann just having some fun
Pierre LeBrunHow does a player start his season with 11 points in 10 games and barely get noticed around the league? By playing on a team with Alex Ovechkin, Ale...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009Team signs letter of intent with KHL
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comRussia's KHL, in its second year of operation, announced Thursday it has signed a letter of intent with AIK Stockholm that would see the Swedish club join its league next season.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009Critical juncture begins for Ducks
Pierre LeBrunCan the real Anaheim Ducks please present themselves to the nearest NHL arena? Because so far this season I haven't seen the team that knocked off t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2009Will Modano make U.S. Olympic team?
ESPNDallas.comScott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun of ESPN.com took a crack at putting together the 23-man U.S. Olympic hockey...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 18, 2009Upper body injury to sideline Smyth
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Kings have been dealt their first big dose of adversity, learning Wednesday that they will be without first-line winger Ryan Smyth for up to a month.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Sources: Hawks still working on deals
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Blackhawks continued to work on closing out long-term deals for a trio of star players Wednesday.
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