FA talks, Vinny's future and those 'cheat' deals
Pierre LeBrun...ensure it will be competitive for at least another four to five seasons, if not longer. Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Jordan Staal, Marc-Andre Fleury, Brooks Orpik, Alex Goligoski, Max Talbot, Mike Rupp, Pascal...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 05, 2009A safer helmet: An idea whose time has come
Pierre LeBrunTORONTO -- Somewhere along the line, the mood in the room shifted. It was gradual, it took a long time, but after years of discussing head shots at t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009Ovechkin lands with IMG ... and it's about time
Pierre LeBrun...that level, you do kind of watch what others are doing." You've seen more of Sidney Crosby in ads and marketing campaigns because his big firm, CAA Sports, has done a great job...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009Concerts, Cup visits, Croatian holidays ... NHLers tell us what they did this summer
Pierre LeBrun...that was an unbelievable night," Ovechkin said. "Lots of friends and people there. It was unbelievable." Sidney Crosby? That's an easy one. "Well, the Cup, the couple of days with the Cup," said...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009Boudreau on Penguins' Cup win: I couldn't bring myself to cheer for them
Pierre LeBrun...I may as well use it." Boudreau's cell phone was buzzing last Friday night after Sidney Crosby put the big silver trophy over his head. "Without a word of a lie, I had...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 17, 2009Emotional postgame lineup for Ovechkin
Pierre LeBrun...Nothing but warm embraces as Caps superstar Alex Ovechkin shook hands with Pittsburgh rivals Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby and Sergei Gonchar. With Gonchar, Ovechkin could clearly be seen re-enacting the knee-on-knee...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009Whirlwind week brings us to Washington for tonight's Game 7
Pierre LeBrunWASHINGTON -- It's Wednesday, so it must be Washington. What a great week it's been so far for your humble hockey scribe. I began the trek Sunday in ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009Caps finally 'do something in playoffs'
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe Caps completed their comeback from a 3-1 series hole Tuesday, beating the Rangers 2-1 in Game 7 to advance to the second round. It was a long time coming.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2009Ah, the mind games on eve of Game 7
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comAs the Rangers prepared for Game 7, they insist all of the pressure is on the favored Caps. Ah, the mind games on the eve of a seventh game in the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | April 27, 2009Is Ovie a winner? We're about to find out
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comThe next 48 hours will tell us a lot about Alex Ovechkin. No one questions his desire to win, but now he must show he can find a way when the going gets tough.
Story | Conversation | April 19, 2009All-Star snubs, Kelly vs. Bettman ... and what's up with the Pens?
Pierre LeBrun...Alex Ovechkin. The Washington Capitals sniper should obviously be starting up front for the East alongside Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. So be it. Habs fans are excited about hosting the game and showed...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 03, 2009Carter's potential starting to show for Flyers; depleted Caps calling for back-ups
Pierre LeBrun...season in 2005-06. We picked him for the Calder Trophy ahead of the likes of Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin. OK, so it proves we're not always right. But the point is...
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