From contemplation to just plain giddiness ... thank you!
John Buccigross, ESPN.comFrom last week's contemplation to this week's giddiness, John Buccigross is the gift that keeps on giving with the infinite reasons he's thankful for the sport played on ice.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008Sharks the team to target for fantasy owners
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comCan anyone stop the San Jose Sharks? The Washington Capitals are major players in the Eastern Conference and rank near the top of the NHL in goals sc...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2008MacDonald comes up big as Isles send reeling Sabres to fifth-straight loss
Associated PressJoey MacDonald made 35 saves, and the New York Islanders sent the reeling Buffalo Sabres to their fifth straight loss, 4-2 on Saturday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 22, 2008Clarkson, Zajac help Weekes get his 100th career victory
Associated PressDavid Clarkson and Travis Zajac scored 10 seconds apart late in the first period, and Kevin Weekes made 25 saves for his 100th career victory in the New Jersey Devils' 5-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 21, 2008There's no T.O. in the NHL, but these quotes make our quarterly list
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comThe NHL doesn't have a Terrell Owens equivalent when it comes to sound bites, but when the words do start flying, they usually are born of real passion and anger. With the schedule at about the quarter mark, here are some memorable quotes so far.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMost teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008What's behind recent success from MacDonald, Islanders?
After a rough start, which included losing their top netminder Rick DiPietro to injury, the New York Islanders have put together a good string of victories of late...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 19, 2008Clearing out my files: Melrose, rankings, MVPs, wrist shots and more
John Buccigross, ESPN.comMaybe it's the November stretch that has Bucci contemplating? Either way, he's clearing his mind with his take on a few lingering hockey issues.
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2008Islanders nip Luongo, Canucks for third straight win
Associated PressRoberto Luongo made 34 saves against the team that let him get away but couldn't stop Frans Nielsen in a shootout as the Islanders beat the Canucks 2-1 for their season-best third straight victory.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 17, 2008Open Ice: Are the big three free agents worth roster slots?
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSean Allen analyzes whether free agents Brendan Shanahan, Mats Sundin and Peter Forsberg deserve roster slots, and more.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008Malkin and Semin the best fantasy options
Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comSince the NHL came back from it's lockout/hiatus, we have been barraged with the Sidney Crosby versus Alex Ovechkin storyline. Which one is better? Wh...
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