The best team, top goalies and craziest celebration
E.J. Hradek...a premier goaltending showdown between Brodeur and Vancouver's Roberto Luongo. I figure Team Canada GM Steve Yzerman will have his eye on that one. For my money, Brodeur remains Canada's best option...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Forcing Laraque on the ice is a better punishment
E.J. HradekOn Monday evening, NHL's top cop Colin Campbell slapped a five-game ban on Montreal Canadiens winger Georges Laraque for the knee-to-knee hit that has...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
The trapezoid's demise, and why the Blues are last
E.J. Hradek...the Monday 10. 1. Some big hitters: I have to start with some happy news, right? Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Brian Leetch will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2009
Some scary sights over Halloween weekend
E.J. HradekYou'll have to forgive me if I'm a little too giddy today. I'm coming off a great weekend of hockey games, two Yankees wins and Brett Favre's monster ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009
Icy hot
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineDo NHL teams really need to be hot going into the playoffs? Not exactly, but that doesn't mean a slump is acceptable, either.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009
Why Red Wings' 100-point feat is absolutely mind-boggling
E.J. Hradek...more impressive when you consider the Wings have done it as they've transitioned from a Steve Yzerman-Brendan Shanahan-Brett Hull team to a Pavel Datsyuk-Henrik Zetterberg-Johan Franzen squad. And they...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 16, 2009The bottom line on your top lines
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineE.J. Hradek is still hearing it from you on his top lines list. So, he answers some of your e-mails and calms your nerves.
Story | Conversation | January 03, 2007Even if it's Sid, running up score not worth risk
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineE.J. Hradek says the recent NBA brawl can teach NHL teams a lesson: Don't put your stars out on the ice to run up the score.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2006Pivotal players: Jonsson & White
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineKenny Jonsson and Todd White will be key figures in their first-round matchup.
Story | April 08, 2003Pivotal players: Carney & Lidstrom
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineKeith Carney and Nicklas Lidstrom will be key figures in their first-round matchup.
Story | April 08, 2003Slotting: The right jobs for the right players
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineWhy does a player thrive with one team but not another when he's playing the same position?
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2002Wings GM: 'I think the team can be better'
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineAfter a visit to the White House, Wings GM Ken Holland shares his thoughts on the defending champs.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2002Sizing up the first six days
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineThe 2002-03 season is only 36 games old, but there have been plenty of surprises.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2002A special team, but nothing more -- yet
E.J. Hradek, ESPN The MagazineThe Red Wings were a great collection of talent, but they need to win more Cups to be considered among the all-time best.
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