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Comparing the goalies in East finals

Scott Burnside

...to be "the man." "I believe he should be the starting goalie," Staal said. Injury updates Rod Brind'Amour appeared at a media availability at the team's hotel in Pittsburgh bearing an ugly-looking...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 17, 2009

QOTW answers: Who is your coach of the year?

Pierre LeBrun

Simple question this week, but definitely not a simple answer. There are so many good candidates for this season's Jack Adams Award as NHL coach of th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 01, 2009

A shout-out to the man affectionately known as 'Shicker'

Pierre LeBrun

...which is the salmon capital of the world, by the way," Shick said with a laugh. "Rod Brind'Amour says it's Campbell River [British Columbia] or Willie Mitchell says it's Port Hardy [B...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 12, 2009

Fantasy hockey blog: Cole a great pickup in Carolina

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

...Corvo working the point. That means Sergei Samsonov slips down and bolsters the second unit housing Rod Brind'Amour and Ray Whitney, with Matt Cullen and Joni Pitkanen on the point. The new power play...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 08, 2009

Countdown to the trade deadline: Will Habs cut ties with Kovalev?

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun

...unless there's an epiphany and Kovalev starts to channel Mark Messier or Ryan Smyth or Rod Brind'Amour or any real team leader, how do the Habs realistically head into the playoffs with their...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009

Cullen's hat trick leads Canes past Avalanche

Tim Kavanagh, Special to ESPN.com

...the Hurricanes have not exactly been a trove of fantasy talent this season; even the steady Rod Brind'Amour has been a bust, and, to an extent, so has Eric Staal. But while their biggest...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 23, 2009

Vanek out a month, where do you turn?

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

...nearly every single ESPN.com league. Another injury has created a surprise fantasy asset in Carolina. Rod Brind'Amour has been sidelined and that has left Matt Cullen as the de facto No. 2 center...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 09, 2009

Vanek having an impact on teammates

John Pereira, Special to ESPN.com

Thomas Vanek is proving that he is worth every last penny that the Buffalo Sabres paid two summers ago to keep him in town. Despite a long cross-count...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 05, 2009

Lightning line change boosts Malone's value

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

The Tampa Bay Lightning have won three games in a row for just the second time this season after a 6-4 victory over the state-rival Panthers. This cur...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 28, 2008

Ottawa's five goals not a sign

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Continuing the theme from Saturday's Fantasy Hockey Blog, Ottawa coach Craig Hartsburg finally got some offense after raking, re-shuffling and dealing...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2008

The Hard-Luck Hurricanes

...the number of players we had." While the Williams news was dire, the news on captain Rod Brind'Amour wasn't. He had minor knee surgery this week, but he'll be fine. "His was...

Blog Entry | Conversation | September 18, 2008

Morning Skate: Season-ending quips

...the playoffs, but I figured they would be dead on the frozen water when their captain, Rod Brind'Amour, went down with a season-ending knee injury on Valentine's Day. At the time, Brind...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2008

Cole does it all to tame Wild

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

...has been more than up to the task of leading the Hurricanes offense since they lost Rod Brind'Amour to season-ending knee surgery and Cory Stillman in a trade with the Senators; he has...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 07, 2008

Penalty minutes galore

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

There was an air of playoff quality to the matchup in Vancouver, as the Canucks and Oilers battled ferociously in the home team's 4-2 win. Fantasy own...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 17, 2008

Hurricanes lose Brind'Amour

Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.com

Rod Brind'Amour, a top-40 forward and top-80 overall fantasy player to date, was lost for the...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 15, 2008