16 Results for simon gagne

Rangers hot, Leafs not in early season

E.J. Hradek

At the outset of this venture into the blogosphere, I promised to include your voice in the daily doings. In the future, I'm going to try to get into ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 13, 2009

Beyond the scoring spree in Philly

E.J. Hradek

The Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals aren't going to play too many boring games against each another. Both teams have a ton of explosive of...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Intel: Game-changing moves

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

By trading for Chris Pronger, Philly upgraded its defense, but the move could hurt the Flyers' salary structure. Plus, E.J. Hradek weighs in on the Jay Bouwmeester deal and the impact of top picks John Tavares and Victor Hedman.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | June 27, 2009

Five Things: Gonchar, Nash need to step up

E.J. Hradek

Two looks back, three peeks forward. Here are five things to think about on a playoff Tuesday: 1. You just know that ex-Hab Michael Ryder loved putti...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 21, 2009

Man Advantage

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

NHL power plays are better than ever, but NHL penalty killers are gaining on them.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

With All-Star Game fan voting in, now it's my turn

E.J. Hradek

Let me say it right off the top: I'm not a big fan of the NHL All-Star Game. I've probably been to too many of the no-hitters over the years to appre...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 05, 2009

Here you go, Flyers fans … some love for your team

E.J. Hradek

...the cap. Up front, the Flyers are getting a lot of production out of top forwards Simon Gagne, Mike Richard, Jeff Carter, Mike Knuble and Scott Hartnell. Gagne and Richards have been particularly dangerous...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 16, 2008

The Big Push

E.J. Hradek

Poor Gary Bettman. If he didn't have bad luck he'd have no luck at all. Sure, his "new" NHL is a hit. Fans are back in record numbers and the rules ch...

Story | Conversation | November 15, 2008

NHL

E.J. Hradek

ON THE HRINK

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

NHL PREVIEW

E.J. Hradek

...20-goal scorers, including C's Danny Briere (31) and Mike Richards (28). If speedy LW Simon Gagne is healthy, he'll give the team another threat. The D, led by vet Kimmo Timonen...

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

ESPN The Magazine: Eastern Conference previews

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

ESPN The Magazine's E.J. Hradek breaks down the Eastern Conference by division.

Story | Conversation | September 26, 2007

Teams look dramatically different on Day 1

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

If you hockey fans were looking for some wild spending reminiscent of the good ol' pre-lockout days, the opening day of free agency didn't disappoint. Here's how the teams fared.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2007

The return of steady Eddie

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

It took Ed Belfour a while before he starting proving skeptics wrong.

Story | Conversation | December 12, 2002

Good news keeps Bruin

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

Signing Joe Thornton to a one-year extention locks up the Bruins linchpin until the CBA expires.

Story | Conversation | December 03, 2002

Sizing up the first six days

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

The 2002-03 season is only 36 games old, but there have been plenty of surprises.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2002