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1. Time not on Kings' side My good friend and colleague Chris Johnston, hockey writer for The Canadian Press and analyst for the NHL Network, joined our podcast this week and joked that he wakes up every day wondering how that phantom point awarded t...

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun discuss the Leafs' playoff push, the Oilers' trade options and the Lightning's decisions at the deadline. Scott Burnside: Greetings, mon ami. You saw a pretty interesting hockey game Monday night in Toronto, where ...

1. Pick a stance and stick with it Let's begin with this admission: I don't care a whit about who shows up or doesn't show up for the All-Star Game. The fans love it; some players like it, some players avoid it like the plague. Whatever. It is what ...

The Leafs have leaped way out in first place, while the Blue Jackets are nearing a franchise nadir. Scott Burnside and Craig Custance delve deeper into the future of these teams -- and more. Burnside: Good day, my friend. To rip off a little Char...

For the three other teams Brad Richards was considering heading into decision day on Saturday, it's time now to figure out what comes next. Calgary FlamesSources told ESPN.com that Richards was especially impressed with GM Jay Feaster's bid to lur...

Thursday was a parting of the ways for two rugged defensemen and their teams as Sheldon Souray was placed on waivers by the Edmonton Oilers and Mike Commodore was likewise placed on waivers by the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Oilers will buy out the...

From player trades to free-agency talk, we wrap up the action from draft weekend in St. Paul.

The Ryan Smyth saga continued to drag on through the end of the NHL draft Saturday with no end in sight.

Regardless of how the coming season plays out for the Philadelphia Flyers, they will look back to this day in June 2011 as a moment of seminal change for the franchise. After battling the perception that his team was party central for the past cou...

The NHL unveiled the 2011-12 regular-season schedule Thursday. Here are a few of the events already on our radar: Oct. 6: Philadelphia Flyers at Boston BruinsThe Bruins will raise a Stanley Cup banner for the first time since 1972 and they couldn'...

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun look at two teams -- the New York Rangers and Los Angeles Kings -- that are Burnside: Greetings, my friend. Let's start our daily free-for-all with a discussion of the New York Rangers. To me, they've been one of ...

Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun hand out their midseason grades for all 30 NHL teams.

Ah those popular Pittsburgh Penguins continue to collect points in the standings and votes in the All-Star voting universe with just one week left in the fan balloting portion of the 2011 All-Star selections. Led by captain Sidney Crosby (how ofte...

Ah those popular Pittsburgh Penguins continue to collect points in the standings and votes in the All-Star voting universe with just one week left in the fan balloting portion of the 2011 All-Star selections. Led by captain Sidney Crosby (how ofte...

All we need is for Pittsburgh fans to start penciling in Pascal Dupuis or Chris Kunitz and Brooks Orpik and the All-Star Game in Raleigh next month will be an all-Penguin affair. No surprise that captain Sidney Crosby is the run-away leader in vot...

All we need is for Pittsburgh fans to start penciling in Pascal Dupuis or Chris Kunitz and Brooks Orpik and the All-Star Game in Raleigh next month will be an all-Penguin affair. No surprise that captain Sidney Crosby is the run-away leader in vot...