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We're not privy to the NHL's marketing slogan for the 2013-14 season, but it might be something like "Go Big or Go Home, but Definitely Go Outdoors." Of course, if you read much of the negative commentary surrounding the NHL's decision to multiply...

PITTSBURGH -- A little over a year ago, we sat with Paul Martin and a group of U.S. Olympic hopefuls in Chicago to chat about the Vancouver Olympics and the 2009-10 season. At one point, the other players began joking with Martin about the electri...

PITTSBURGH -- A little over a year ago, we sat with Paul Martin and a group of U.S. Olympic hopefuls in Chicago to chat about the Vancouver Olympics and the 2009-10 season. At one point, the other players began joking with Martin about the electri...

NEWARK, N.J. -- New Jersey Devils rookie coach John MacLean is moving ahead with his line combinations regardless of who may be with the team in a week or two. "As far as us as coaches, we're ready for whatever combinations," MacLean said. "Right ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- New Jersey Devils rookie coach John MacLean is moving ahead with his line combinations regardless of who may be with the team in a week or two. "As far as us as coaches, we're ready for whatever combinations," MacLean said. "Right ...

My colleague and good friend Scott Burnside arrives in Phoenix on Thursday for a few days of Coyotes coverage, so I'll focus this Game of the Week preview on tonight's visiting team, the mighty New Jersey Devils.One month and two days from ...

My colleague and good friend Scott Burnside arrives in Phoenix on Thursday for a few days of Coyotes coverage, so I'll focus this Game of the Week preview on tonight's visiting team, the mighty New Jersey Devils.One month and two days from ...

Which team sits at the head of the NHL class? Scott Burnside hands out his grades for all 30 teams.

He doesn't even bother now to temper the congratulations from family and friends with an explanation of what might or might not be.Why explain the uncertainty, the gut-wrenching decision that may lurk down the road?So, Paul Martin graciously acc...

He doesn't even bother now to temper the congratulations from family and friends with an explanation of what might or might not be.Why explain the uncertainty, the gut-wrenching decision that may lurk down the road?So, Paul Martin graciously acc...

He doesn't even bother now to temper the congratulations from family and friends with an explanation of what might or might not be. Why explain the uncertainty, the gut-wrenching decision that may lurk down the road? So, Paul Martin graciously acce...

We're at the midway point of this season, and we're sure of two things: New Jersey will win the Atlantic and another coach will be fired. Scott Burnside rants on these topics and more in this week's Power Play.

A longtime backup the perfect tonic in Tampa Bay? Thus is the case for Antero Niittymaki, whose pristine play between the pipes has the Lightning on a tear.

Scott Burnside previews the 2006-07 season for the Phoenix Coyotes.

Scott Burnside previews the 2006-07 season for the Vancouver Canucks.

While different factors play a part in Olympic decisions for the U.S. and Canada, both face the same dilemma of picking the final 23.