'You can still see her smiling'
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhen Larry Pleau received the news, the first place he turned to was his team. And it was this hockey family that helped the Blues GM and his wife get through their darkest hour.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009With Kessel, future is now for Leafs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comSome might be quick to criticize Toronto for giving up so many picks for Phil Kessel, but they'll miss the fact that the Leafs have acquired an immediate talent and scoring threat.
Story | Conversation | September 18, 2009Camps confirm Hawks' status in NHL
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comFirings, signings, arrests. It has been a bizarre summer in Chicago. But the Olympic camps showed what was lost amid the offseason turmoil: The Hawks might be the favorites to reach the Cup finals.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 2009Canada camp, Day 3: Coaching staff shakes up lines, defensive pairings
Scott Burnside...Marleau-Vincent Lecavalier-Daniel Cleary Ryan Smyth-Jason Spezza-Patrick Sharp Eric Staal-Joe Thornton-Jeff Carter Milan Lucic-Derek Roy-Corey Perry Defensemen Scott Niedermayer-Shea Weber Chris Pronger-Dan Boyle Robyn Regehr-Drew...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009Lemaire the answer for the Devils?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThere must be something about the air -- er, ice -- in New Jersey. The Devils, notorious for reverting to the same names in the coaching rolodex, have welcomed back Jacques Lemaire.
Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009Kelly bridging gap between NHL, union
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe NHL and NHL Players' Association don't have a "partnership." But with union executive director Paul Kelly overseeing the players, the two sides are communicating and working together in an unprecedented way.
Story | Conversation | July 08, 2009Canada, let the scrutinizing begin!
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWith the unveiling of Team Canada's men's Olympic orientation camp roster, the obsessive scrutinizing of the 2010 team officially begins.
Story | Conversation | July 02, 2009Top players to watch in '09 playoffs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside gives you 10 players to watch as these playoffs unfold.
Story | Conversation | April 13, 2009First-round breakdown: Devils-Canes
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBoth the Devils and Hurricanes brought back familiar names to boost their playoff hopes. But Scott Burnside believes Carolina's strong finish, led by Cam Ward in net, could haunt New Jersey in the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009First-round breakdown: Hawks-Flames
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comJust weeks ago, Calgary looked to be a power in the West playoff picture. Now? Not so much. And Scott Burnside believes the Flames will fall flat, even against a young and inexperienced Blackhawks club.
Story | Conversation | April 12, 2009Beauchemin, Ducks ready for playoffs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs Francois Beauchemin's strength began to inch closer to returning from a devastating knee injury, the Ducks, too, found themselves coming back from a lowly start to the season.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009Hawks turning up heat at right time
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow are the Blackhawks and Panthers hanging tough? Should women be inducted into the Hall? Scott Burnside digs in on this and more in this week's 5 Things.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Quenneville may be Hawks' missing link
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMany wonder if the Blackhawks have a "missing piece" when it comes to Stanley Cup puzzles. But the man who may well be Chicago's difference is standing behind the bench.
Story | Conversation | March 25, 2009Should Wings worry about goalie tandem?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comShould the Red Wings be worried about their goaltending tandem? Can the Ducks still make the playoff dance? Scott Burnside wonders in this week's 5 Things.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009Tough Vezina vote; tough Flames lineup
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWho will win the Vezina Trophy (a tough call)? Why is this Flames team different from previous seasons (tough lineup)? Just a few things we're ranting about in this week's 5 Things.
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