Datsyuk, Red Wings destined for each other
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comIt hasn't taken Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk long to change from a player with potential to a player who knows how to use it.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2004Ducks aren't picking up where they left off
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comIt's early in the season, but it's not too early for Mike Babcock to be concerned about his team's indentity.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2003'D' will lead Detroit
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comUsually known for their offense, the Red Wings strength stands tall on the blue line.
Story | Conversation | September 28, 2003Financial gap shrinks in the standings
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comThe have vs. have-not matchups were competitive in 2002-03.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2003Kudos to Quenneville for keeping Blues together
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comWhen it comes to coach of the year, Dallas' Dave Tippett sings the Blues.
Story | Conversation | March 21, 2003Rest of West may grow wary of Red Wings
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comAre the Red Wings really ready to repeat as Stanley Cup champions? We'll find out soon.
Story | Conversation | March 14, 2003Selanne's call: Stay or Stanley?
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comSan Jose's Teemu Selanne is in a position very few players get to play.
Story | Conversation | March 07, 2003Quarter Report: Playoffs or not, Ducks have done well
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comAs the final games will reveal, the West has more balance than it's had in years.
Story | Conversation | February 21, 2003Tkachuk sounds off ... again
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comThis time, instead of taking shots at the refs, Keith Tkachuk takes aim at their bosses.
Story | Conversation | February 08, 2003Midseason Report: Let the playoff jockeying begin
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comFor the first time in a long time, there will be a battle for all eight playoff positions.
Story | Conversation | January 10, 2003Player-to-coach jump isn't a new trick
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comAvs coach Tony Granato's mission isn't new. He's going where Bob Gainey and Kevin Lowe have gone before.
Story | Conversation | December 27, 2002How much is Fedorov worth?
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comSergei Fedorov may set a precedent when he signs his next contract with Detroit.
Story | Conversation | December 20, 2002Allison on par with game's best
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comIt took Jason Allison four games to remind everyone he's one of the elite centers in the NHL.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2002Quarter Report: It's been a Wild West
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comThe balance of power has shifted in the West ... for now.
Story | Conversation | November 22, 2002Sutter provides Hawks incentive
Mike Heika, Special to ESPN.comHawks' coach Brian Sutter provides an interesting perspective on the competativeness of the West.
Story | Conversation | October 11, 2002TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "steve yzerman" make the list?
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