With Forsberg out, trades 'logjam' should open
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comNow that Peter Forsberg is out of the running, many NHL teams will go to Plan B, a plan that includes other viable trade options like Mats Sundin and Marian Hossa.
Story | Conversation | February 18, 2008Outdoor air brings 'kid' out of Sabres, Penguins
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMany have debated whether the outdoor games are worth it. Others have complained that conditions are too harsh for players and fans. But if you saw the players on the ice at Ralph Wilson Stadium on Monday, none of them thought the great outdoors was a drag.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2007Who will round out All-Star rosters
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comSure, we know the starters, but who else will be in Dallas on Jan. 24? Our experts give their picks.
Story | Conversation | January 09, 2007From Tocchet to turkeys talking, 2006 had it all
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFrom flopping Flyers to fitful fans, there was no shortage of crazy stories in 2006. Fortunately, Scott Burnside documented them.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2006Stevie Y showed why success, stardom rarely co-exist
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside writes Steve Yzerman is an example of the sacrifices it takes for stardom and success to co-exist for an athlete.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2006Game 7: Canes' veterans vs. Oilers' unsung heroes
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comCarolina's veterans will try to keep their team confident, while Edmonton's unheralded heroes will try to fend off the nerves. It's our Game 7 Matchup to Watch.
Story | Conversation | June 18, 2006Game 6: Canes' power play vs. Oilers' agitators
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Canes will be trying to score on the power play, while the Oilers' pests will be trying to stay out of the box. It's our Game 5 Matchup to Watch.
Story | Conversation | June 16, 2006Game 4 matchup: Eric Staal vs. Oilers' power play
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe two might not seem to go hand in hand, but Eric Staal and the Edmonton Oilers' power play seem due. Which one will prevail in Game 4?
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2006Game 3 matchup: Horcoff vs. Brind'Amour on faceoffs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe small faceoffs battle between Shawn Horcoff and Rod Brind'Amour could have a big affect on Saturday's Game 3.
Story | Conversation | June 10, 2006Was Oilers' late play brainless or tactical? Time will tell
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Oilers' third-period collapse in Game 2 was uncharacteristic of this postseason's Cinderella team.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2006Conklin or Markkanen? For Oilers, it's all mental
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAfter living in obscurity the past few months, Ty Conklin or Jussi Markkanen will be asked to do the improbable. Scott Burnside wonders whether either is up to the task.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006Game 1 matchup: Laviolette vs. MacTavish
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe Stanley Cup finals opener is upon us. Our first matchup to watch is between the two coaches, Peter Laviolette and Craig MacTavish.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2006Shawn Horcoff vs. Kevyn Adams
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA look at who will be the "hero" and the "villain" in the Stanley Cup finals.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2006Conference finals: A look at the coaches
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside looks at the coaches of the four conference finalists, how they got here and how they've earned their keep.
Story | Conversation | May 18, 2006What will the new NHL look like?
Scott Burnside, Special to ESPN.comDon't be surprised if your favorite players (remember them?) wind up on different teams this season.
Story | Conversation | July 12, 2005TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "rod brind amour" make the list?
