Who will win the Cup? Our gurus take sides (and it gets chippy)
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comOur resident hockey gurus are back for another Faceoff, and there's only one topic on their minds -- the Stanley Cup finals. And they are on opposite sides of the fence as to who will win it all.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2008Big matchups (and a crush?) in the conference finals
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comOur resident hockey gurus are back for another Faceoff and there's only one topic on their minds -- the conference finals. And one of them has a crush on the Penguins.
Story | Conversation | May 08, 2008The awards debate continues ...
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comIt's down to the nitty-gritty for teams with playoff dreams and it's crunch time for folks who vote for end-of-year awards. Tough decisions for our hockey gurus.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2008Is something bothering our gurus about this stretch run?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comThere are a lot of close races in the closing weeks of the regular season, but are we seeing the best the NHL has to offer under the current playoff format? Our puck experts duke it out.
Story | Conversation | March 20, 2008Is Ovechkin poised to be the next Gretzky?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comAs Alexander Ovechkin approaches goal No. 50, our hockey experts debate whether he is poised to be the new Gretzky, the player all the others will be chasing for years to come when it comes to goals.
Story | Conversation | February 22, 2008Should the NHL participate in the Games beyond 2010?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comWith the surprisingly early buzz surrounding hockey's involvement in the Vancouver Olympics, should the NHL continue to participate in the Games beyond 2010? Our puckheads don't agree, and it gets ugly.
Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008Is it time to bring tennis balls and sack races to the All-Star Game?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comThe All-Star Game rosters were named this week, and the hockey community was atwitter with excitement. But, seriously, how does the NHL make the All-Star Game an event? Our boys debate.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2008The outdoor game: Gimmick or celebration of hockey's heritage?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comIs this season's outdoor game a gimmick or a celebration of the sport that will bring in new fans? Our resident puckheads are taking sides.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2007Dallas and Atlanta have made moves; who's next?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comDallas (front office) and Atlanta (coach) have already made personnel changes so far this season. So, who's next on the hot seat? Our resident puckheads duke it out.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2007Are older players really the best answer for a team's needs?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comCome trade deadline time, teams are clamoring for that "missing piece." This season, that player could be Peter Forsberg. But is placing your bets with an older, more worn player the best bet?
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2007Is flying international good or bad for the NHL?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comThe Kings and the Ducks have been struggling since their trip to London to open the season. Is there any point to these trips for the league and the players? Does it fit into an overall Olympics concept that is likely going to end in 2010?
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2007Is goonery overshadowing Flyers' resurgence?
Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.comWith Jesse Boulerice's recent hit, is all of this goonery from the Flyers overshadowing the team's great turnaround, which could be the model for other struggling teams?
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
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