Monday 10: Of Christmas ... and Devils
E.J. Hradek...a new Christmas tune that I've heard in quite a while. These gals are talented! Second...Sidney Crosby's crew. The Devils lead the season series, 2-0, having scored a pair of...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 21, 2009
The Flyers battle uphill, the Kings groove in first
E.J. HradekEleven years. That's how long it's been since Russian-born hockey legend Slava Fetisov skated in a professional game. After winning a second straight Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings in 1998...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 14, 2009
Calder Watch: Top rookie goalies and prospects
E.J. Hradek...about not including Caps' kid goalie Semyon Varlamov in my most recent Calder ratings. While I remain...matter in the first two months of the season. Tuukka Rask, Boston Bruins (7-2-2, 2...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 02, 2009
The best team, top goalies and craziest celebration
E.J. Hradek...McLaren scored his first goal in the victory. (So, let me...position. In 22 games, Brodeur stands among league's leaders with...the circuit. After starting the season with a mediocre 2-5...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Calder Watch: Tavares ascends to top of rankings
E.J. Hradek...the second month of the season. It seems like just about...something to be thankful for. In my eyes, some rookies took...in the 2009 draft now stands in the top spot on...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 25, 2009
Forcing Laraque on the ice is a better punishment
E.J. Hradek...potentially dangerous shots to the head or knees. In this case, however, Campbell could suspend Laraque for...Rozsival, who has another two years (after this season) on his current contract that carries a $5...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Power Play: Laraque a hindrance?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comHow Georges Laraque still finds NHL employment befuddles us. And why is Thanksgiving a true postseason barometer?
Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009Lucky Luc was consummate teammate
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comOn the heels of his induction into the Hall, Luc Robitaille, the most prolific scoring left winger in the game, is all about Los Angeles and, more specifically, all about the Los Angeles Kings.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Pressure building for Vincent Lecavalier
Pierre LeBrun...Vincent Lecavalier's so-so start to the season wouldn't have generated this much attention. But...be an Olympic year, which means, at least in Canada, his so-so start has generated big...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2009You vented ... I'm answering
Pierre LeBrun...thoughts. I selected the rants I thought were in most need of medical help: Netminder71: I am...on your Caps. Having covered them in last season's near playoff loss to the New York...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009Gaborik's goal in return enough for Rangers as Lundqvist shuts down Bruins
Associated PressHenrik Lundqvist stopped 29 shots for his 150th NHL victory and 21st career shutout, and Marian Gaborik returned from injury and scored for the fourth straight game as the New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 1-0 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 01, 2009Backstrom frustrates slumping Rangers as Gaborik sits out return to Minnesota
Associated PressPetr Sykora had a goal and an assist, and Eric Belanger and Antti Miettinen also scored to help the Minnesota Wild win for the first time in regulation this season, 3-2 over the New York Rangers on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 30, 2009The Thin Blue Line: Shuffling Canucks D
Victoria Matiash, Special to ESPN.comVictoria Matiash establishes the pecking order for Canucks defensemen in her weekly news, notes and rankings of the position.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Draft Watch: Top junior D this decade wears red, white and blue
E.J. Hradek...a start with the Sabres in Buffalo. He grew up in...D Cam Fowler, who currently stands among the top prospects in...cutoff for draft purposes). Last season, he skated with the U...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 28, 2009
Monday 10: Searing hot scorer, GK and rook
E.J. Hradek...s edition of the Monday 10 in Hollywood. 1. Anze Kopitar: Through 147 of the league's 1,230 regular season games, the 22-year-old Kopitar stands as the scoring leader with 21...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 26, 2009
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