U.S. faces tough task with 2010 roster
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIn the end, it may not matter who coaches the 2010 U.S. Olympic team. Team USA faces tougher tasks, like fielding the right mix of players that is capable of medaling in Vancouver.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Sundin's signing with the Habs would really burn the Leafs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNot all the news at the draft was about young stars -- veterans such as Mats Sundin were in the mix too, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | June 20, 2008Line changes working for Penguins, Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat are the five things we learned Thursday? Those line changes worked for the Flyers and Penguins and we're still questioning some non-calls.
Story | Conversation | May 16, 2008Win or lose, Flyers have come a long way
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Flyers are not dead yet, but history and momentum are not on their side. Still, you have to give credit to a team that has traveled beyond expectations this season.
Story | Conversation | May 14, 2008Penguins bury opponents in avalanche of momentum
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Penguins are a snowball rolling downhill over opponents.
Story | Conversation | May 13, 2008Physical Penguins toss down the gauntlet to Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comPittsburgh threw down the gauntlet to the Flyers when they flattened Philly 4-2 on Friday to open up a 1-0 game lead in the Eastern Conference finals.
Story | Conversation | May 09, 2008Penguins-Flyers series a war? That's the idea
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Pittsburgh-Philadelphia conference finals series is different from others of late. Both teams have a history, and both don't like each other. It has all the makings of "Gangs of New York" on ice. At least, that's the idea.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008Our top candidates (so far) for playoff MVP
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs the conference finals begin Thursday, our attention turns to those players whose performances have been stellar, superlative, Conn Smythe Trophy-worthy. Here are our top candidates.
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2008Conference finals breakdown: Penguins vs. Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Flyers have to find a way to stop Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. They have to stay out of the box. They have to keep getting great goaltending from Martin Biron. It all seems like too much to ask of Philly in this series.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2008Carbonneau won't lose job, but he still has a lot to learn
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat did we learn Saturday night? Flyers coach John Stevens is experiencing a reversal of fortune, while Habs coach Guy Carbonneau must learn from his team's drama in net.
Story | Conversation | May 04, 2008Even in defeat, Capitals should remember how far they've come
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comIt's hard for the Capitals to find perspective after a heartbreaking Game 7 overtime loss to the Flyers, but Scott Burnside says the team and its fans should remember how far Alex Ovechkin and Co. have come this season.
Story | Conversation | April 22, 2008First-round breakdown: Capitals vs. Flyers
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhat's better than seeing the season's best player in the postseason for the first time? Seeing Alexander Ovechkin duke it out with a team that's just as physical as his own.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2008An inside look at one team's push to the playoffs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs the Flyers continue their desperate bid to hang on to a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, Scott Burnside takes us behind the scenes of a wild weekend in Philly.
Story | Conversation | March 24, 2008Players come with baggage, but they give Atlanta hope
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Thrashers acquired Keith Tkachuk and Alexei Zhitnik, two players who come with a lot of baggage. But the deals were ones the reeling team had to make, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | February 25, 200710 players who could surprise in postseason
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comYou know the big names, but Scott Burnside takes a look at 10 players who could surprise many this postseason.
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