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Power Play: Laraque a hindrance?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

How Georges Laraque still finds NHL employment befuddles us. And why is Thanksgiving a true postseason barometer?

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Power Play: Kovy, boobirds, Quebec

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The latest on Ilya Kovalchuk's contract talks, Toronto's boobirds and the NHL's recent talks with Quebec City ... it's all in Scott Burnside's Power Play.

Story | Conversation | October 12, 2009

Canada camp, Day 1: Early line combinations and a new-look defense

Scott Burnside

...Robidas Duncan Keith-Scott Niedermayer Jay Bouwmeester-Brent Burns Francois Beauchemin...top to bottom, but the blue line presents an interesting situation...Beauchemin. Does it bug the Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman that people...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Trades, rumors and who'll be No. 1

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

NHL draft week isn't always about the actual draft. Here are the top storylines to watch, from the top overall pick and beyond.

Story | Conversation | June 24, 2009

Free agency: Top forwards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

With the start of free agency next week (July 1), we take a look at the top free agents available. Here are the forwards.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Playoffs? The paths for Canes, Jackets

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Can the Sabres survive any longer without Ryan Miller? Will Carolina and Columbus make the postseason? Scott Burnside wonders about these and other hot topics.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2009

Let rules police NHL? What a concept

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The NHL had rules in place to help curb some forms of fighting in the game. Now, it seems the league will actually enforce them. Hmm, letting the rules police the game. What a concept.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2009

How deadline impacts playoff picture

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The trade deadline is over and now the push for the playoffs begins. We look at the postseason picture for all 30 teams, whether trending up, down or merely treading water.

Story | Conversation | March 04, 2009

Osgood, Miller and the trade deadline

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The Detroit Red Wings are hoping a recent break will help Chris Osgood improve in net, but do they have a Plan B?

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2009

This season's most tradable players

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Here's Scott Burnside's list of the top players that could be in play between now and the trade deadline.

Story | Conversation | January 26, 2009

Our 'Star' list more fun than a root canal

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Root canals? They might be more fun than the NHL All-Star Game. So, with that in mind, we have our own special rosters for our own star-studded event.

Story | Conversation | January 07, 2009

Future uncertain for Kariya in St. Louis and Quinn in the NHL

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Is Paul Kariya finished with the Blues? Is Pat Quinn on the road back to the NHL? Scott Burnside answers these and other questions in the Five Things we want to know this week.

Story | Conversation | December 29, 2008

Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Most teams hit the quarter mark in the next week. Here's a breakdown of where teams stand as they make the first turn in what has been a wildly exciting and unpredictable start to the 2008-09 regular season.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008

5 Things: Tampa in trouble; it's not about the money with Gaborik

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Is Barry Melrose already in trouble in Tampa Bay? Does money really matter when it comes to Marian Gaborik? It's part of the 5 Things we want to know heading into this week.

Story | Conversation | October 27, 2008

Is change really good? Tampa Bay's about to find out

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

First, it was Phoenix (not so good). Then, it was Washington (very good). Now, our third "Team Can Dream" project is … Tampa Bay. With a revamped staff and team, can the Bolts rebound from the NHL basement?

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2008