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

Ovechkin: "Nobody can say to me, 'You can't play for your country in the Olympic Games'"

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

NEW YORK -- More than four years removed from the Sochi Olympic Games in 2014, the battle lines already have been drawn by one of the NHL's biggest st...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 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

Our post-camp 2010 Canadian rosters

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

...Shea Weber Duncan Keith Jay Bouwmeester Brent Seabrook Goalies Marc-Andre Fleury Martin Brodeur Roberto Luongo Pierre LeBrun's lineup Forwards Sidney Crosby Rick Nash Jarome Iginla Ryan Getzlaf Joe Thornton Vincent Lecavalier Mike...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 28, 2009

Team Canada scrimmage blog: Our period-by-period analysis

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

...Red and White Teams at the Saddledome. Here's our period-by-period breakdown: First period Pierre LeBrun: Scott, it's a festive night here at the Saddledome as the Canadian Olympic camp wraps...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009

Canada camp, Day 4: Pre-scrimmage talk, Sabres in numbers and the real Canada-U.S. rivalry

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

CALGARY, Alberta -- The pace of the workouts has been a consistent theme this week at the Canadian Olympic orientation camp, and Sidney Crosby figures...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 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

Our early (real early) Team Canada picks

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

...d take on the final 23-player lineup now. Here's what they came up with: PIERRE LEBRUN'S PICKS A lot may change between now and December, when Steve Yzerman and Team Canada...

Blog Entry | Conversation | July 02, 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

Hitchcock returns to Games, Canada's invite list could reach 44 players

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

MONTREAL -- The one constant for the Canadian coaching staff over the past two Olympic Games has been Columbus Blue Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock. He r...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 25, 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