31 Results for robert lang

For some, change must come (quickly)

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

A look at some teams that still have some work to do as the free-agency period quickly gives way to the dog days of summer.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2009

Gomez trade = cap space = Heatley?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Maybe Scott Gomez's trade to Montreal will start the domino effect this free-agency period. Either way, it gives the New York Rangers more cap room to make another move.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2009

Trades, rumors and who'll be No. 1

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

NHL draft week isn't always about the actual draft. Here are the top storylines to watch, from the top overall pick and beyond.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

Free agency: Top forwards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

How deadline impacts playoff picture

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The trade deadline is over and now the push for the playoffs begins. We look at the postseason picture for all 30 teams, whether trending up, down or merely treading water.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Kovalev's missing game, power-play debates and potential politics in Toronto

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

What happened to Alexei Kovalev in Montreal? Do you really need a decent power play to win it all? Those are some of the 5 things we want to know heading into this week.

Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008

Questions still surround Montreal Canadiens' play

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

On a night when we looked for the Canadiens to make a statement regarding their place among the East elite, they instead left the Air Canada Centre chagrined by the mounting question marks surrounding their play.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2008

Kane and Toews bring meaning to Blackhawks' March

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews are helping give Chicago fans something they haven't had in years -- meaningful games in March. But the late-season stretch hasn't been an easy one for the rookie duo.

Story | Conversation | March 10, 2008

Chicago's revival goes beyond rookies Kane and Toews

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Blackhawks are slowly but surely seeing a revival in Chicago. Scott Burnside tells us the comeback goes beyond two kids names Kane and Toews.

Story | Conversation | December 11, 2007

First quarter -- Reviewing the Western Conference

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Here's a first-quarter review of the Western Conference and what might be in store in the coming weeks.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2007

With Hartley out, are more firings around the corner?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With Bob Hartley's firing last week, does this mean more dismissals are coming? Scott Burnside takes a look at coaches on the hot seat.

Story | Conversation | October 21, 2007

Kane, Toews, Skille giving Blackhawk Nation hope

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Patrick Kane, Jonathan Toews and Jack Skille are just a few of the new crop of rookies coming into the NHL this season, but they all happen to be in the Blackhawks' organization. ESPN.com will follow their progress throughout the 2007-08 season in a series called "Beginner's Puck."

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2007

Training camp preview: Western Conference

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As NHL training camps open this week, Scott Burnside gives his burning questions for the Western Conference.

Story | Conversation | September 09, 2007

Scraps Day in the free-agent marketplace

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

After the signing bonanza that was Day 1 in NHL free agency, teams are struggling to bolster their rosters.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007

A look at the top free-agent forwards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Scott Burnside takes a look at the top free-agent forwards, and where they might go, after the market opens July 1.

Story | Conversation | June 26, 2007