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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. |
Time to revisit three-point system
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe shootout is still a fan favorite, but does it really reward the better teams in the league? We believe it's time to revisit the three-point system.
Story | Conversation | December 02, 2009Group to study issue, report in March
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe NHL's 30 GMs agreed Wednesday to study the idea of making blindside hits to the head illegal next season.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009Canucks angered by Leafs' conduct
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe NHL said Wednesday it has handled a dispute between the front offices of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks and now considers the matter closed.
Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009Gustavsson gets start over Toskala
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Toronto Maple Leafs will start goalie Jonas Gustavsson Tuesday night against the Ottawa Senators instead of Vesa Toskala
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009Gustavsson signs with Maple Leafs
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comJonas Gustavsson, hotly pursued by four NHL teams, has chosen the Maple Leafs as his first NHL home.
Story | Conversation | July 07, 2009Leafs sign hard-hitting Komisarek
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Toronto Maple Leafs signed free agent defenseman Mike Komisarek to a five-year, $22.5 million deal.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009Leafs toughen up by adding Orr
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Toronto Maple Leafs signed free-agent enforcer Colton Orr to a four-year deal worth $4 million.
Story | Conversation | July 01, 2009NHL increases salary cap to $56.8M
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe NHL's salary cap for next season will be $56.8 million, a source told ESPN.com on Friday.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Source: Wilson to coach Olympic team
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comRon Wilson is expected to be named head coach of the U.S. Olympic hockey team on Monday for the 2010 Vancouver Games, a source said.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2009Sundin emotional in return
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comFirst Mats Sundin broke their hearts, then he bowed to them.
Story | Conversation | February 21, 2009Hot or not, this Sharks club has been built to last
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe NHL-leading San Jose Sharks are undeniably hot, writes Pierre LeBrun, but they're no flashes in the pan. A new coach, some new additions and a captain with a new lease on life have this team poised for the next step.
Story | Conversation | December 26, 2008Agent: Sundin expected to decide between Rangers, Canucks in next week
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comMats Sundin has narrowed his short list to two teams.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2008Burke, Leafs come to agreement on six-year deal for GM job
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comBrian Burke is the new GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Sources confirm to ESPN.com that a contract was finally agreed upon Thursday.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2008Burke free to discuss jobs with other NHL franchises
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Anaheim Ducks filed paperwork with the NHL on Friday that freed all other NHL teams to speak with Brian Burke, sources told ESPN.com.
Story | Conversation | November 14, 2008Murray eager to get going as successor to Ducks GM Burke
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comBrian Burke will announce later Wednesday that he is stepping down as general manager of the Anaheim Ducks, sources told ESPN.com.
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