Power Play: Niittymaki the answer
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comA longtime backup the perfect tonic in Tampa Bay? Thus is the case for Antero Niittymaki, whose pristine play between the pipes has the Lightning on a tear.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009'It's the greatest honor ever'
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comBrett Hull's hockey résumé doesn't come close to matching his personality, but the two go hand in hand. One of the NHL's most gifted scorers was also one of its most outspoken players.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Too young to lead the Blackhawks? Toews says: Bring it on
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comJonathan Toews is the youngest captain in Hawks history. Too much pressure for a 20-year-old? With a hard-as-nails work ethic and some striking parallels to one Stevie Y, this kid says: Bring it on.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008Training camp questions: Western Conference
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comAs NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. Here is our take, and questions, on the Western Conference.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008Is it Bowman's turn with the Cup, or the Cup's turn with Scotty?
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comWhen it's Scotty Bowman's turn with the Stanley Cup, it's more of a trip back home for the silver chalice, writes Scott Burnside.
Story | Conversation | August 29, 2008Bowman's keen eye will boost Hawks' journey back to NHL prominence
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScotty Bowman's arrival might not immediately catapult the Blackhawks to the Cup finals, but his presence alone will help Chicago become more relevant in the NHL.
Story | Conversation | August 01, 2008Hasek's return to Detroit paying off in playoffs
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comThe reunion of Dominik Hasek and the Detroit Red Wings is paying off for both sides, Scott Burnside writes.
Story | Conversation | May 12, 2007Conference finals: A look at the coaches
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside looks at the coaches of the four conference finalists, how they got there and what makes them tick.
Story | Conversation | May 10, 2007Stevie Y showed why success, stardom rarely co-exist
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside writes Steve Yzerman is an example of the sacrifices it takes for stardom and success to co-exist for an athlete.
Story | Conversation | July 03, 2006Cluster of countrymen proves successful for some
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside writes how three teams are disproving the old notion that too many Europeans spoil the hockey broth.
Story | Conversation | April 25, 2006New staff, new goalie, but same winning Wings
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comSome thought this season would mark the beginning of the end for the Red Wings. But so far, they haven't missed a beat.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2005It's the Hall of Fame, not the Hall of OK
Scott Burnside, Special to ESPN.comThe Hockey Hall of Fame should be the pantheon of hockey gods. But it seems these days the inductees are less than godlike.
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