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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...

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...

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.

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.

Bruins coach Mike Sullivan will replace Tampa Bay coach John Tortorella on the U.S. men's Olympic hockey coaching staff after Tortorella declined the spot, ESPN.com has learned.