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The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

When Ernie Banks used to say "Let's play two!" at least we were comforted in knowing: 1. It wasn't because he thought he could use the exposure. 2. H...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009

Cue it up now: The Crosby/Gretzky Parallel

Ted Bauer, via the NHL

Let's just get this out of the way now: Wayne Gretzky's first appearance in the Cup finals, his Oilers were swept off the ice by the Islanders, the do...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 28, 2009

NHL 180

E.J. Hradek

Sean Avery thought he knew playoff hockey; he had a great view of it from the stands during The Wings' 2002 cup run.

Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009

March Of The Penguins

Eric Adelson

The baby Pens are hoping that old-timer Gary Roberts knows the secret to lifting Lord Stanley's Cup. Little do they know he's still trying to figure it out

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

Man Advantage

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

NHL power plays are better than ever, but NHL penalty killers are gaining on them.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

The Loneliest Man in Sports

Lindsay Berra (Video by Sarah A. Friedman), ESPN The Magazine

You want the most stressful job in sports? Live behind the mask of Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Business or Pressure?

Ryan Corazza

Montreal Canadians tough guy Georges LaRaque had been penning an insightful, well-written blog this season for Sportsnet in Canada. Like most athlete ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 13, 2009

Clip Reel: 2008

Sean Bartlett

Tomorrow, we'll be ushering in 2009. But first, we have to say goodbye to the wonderful year that was 2008. Here's a look back at the major stories of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008

The Morning ... According to Us

Ted Bauer

It's December 24, which means in one week, you'll be doing the "Auld Lang Syne" thing and ushering in 2009, secretly hoping the Rose Bowl isn't a horr...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 23, 2008

The Morning According to Us

Paul Kix

To see an E:60 video on Sean Avery, please go here. To put it bluntly, Sean Avery was the only reason we followed hockey. A sartorially minded on-ice...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 15, 2008

The Things We Forget, Part 9: Sidney Crosby

Chris Jones

The Kid lost his first Cup Finals. So did a guy named Gretzky.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2008

Family Values

Lindsay Berra

Linda and Henry Staal raise two choice Canadian products: sod and skaters. Meet the new first family of hockey

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

Through the Grinder

Eddie Matz

It took five years-not to mention a lockout, a salary cap and a new coach-for Dominic Moore to make it with the Rangers. Lucky for them he did

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008

A League Of His Own

Eric Adelson

Halfway through Sidney Crosby's rookie season, it's clear there's a reason for all the hype-and for hockey fans, a reason for hope

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Change Or Die

Lindsay Berra

...have understood the game within like Scotty Bowman, hoister of a record nine Cups, with the Canadiens, Penguins and Red Wings. Bowman admits he relished getting inside the heads of his foes. "I did a...

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008