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Steve Yzerman says 2010 Team Canada roster 'starting to take shape'
Pierre LeBrunSteve Yzerman doesn't have a red suit and a white beard, but you can bet he's making his list and checking it twice. And these days, Santa Claus does...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 29, 2009The numbers don't lie: An in-depth look at the Sharks-Capitals matchup
ESPN.com...goals since Mario Lemieux in 1995-96 (69). The 164-point plateau was last passed by Wayne Gretzky in 1988-89 (168). If any player can pull off the feat, it seems Ovechkin can...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 15, 2009For Seau, 2009 will be a 40-year dash
Tim Graham, AFC East...He was 54 years old when Marin Luther King received the Nobel Peace Prize, 69 when Wayne Gretzky scored his first NHL goal and 75 when the New York Jets retired Joe Namath's...
Blog | October 14, 2009Crunching numbers for California
Matt Willis...of their choice. The series debuted this week with "King's Ransom," telling the story of Wayne Gretzky's trade from the Edmonton Oilers to the Los Angeles Kings in the NHL. I knew...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009Despite Kadri craze, Leafs did the right thing
E.J. Hradek...means he's almost certainly shorter and lighter than most NHL players. Now, if you're Wayne Gretzky, maybe that doesn't matter. In most cases, though, it does matter. In another year, when...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009
The twist in Rob Niedermayer as a Devil and more
Pierre LeBrunWho can the forget the handshake line at the end of the 2003 Stanley Cup finals after Scott Niedermayer's New Jersey Devils edged out brother Rob Nied...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009Dissecting Gretzky's move and Coyotes' new coach
E.J. HradekIn the wake of Wayne Gretzky's resignation as head coach and director of hockey operations with the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009
Star-athletes-turned-coaches: Where Wayne Gretzky ranks
ESPN.comWayne Gretzky isn't the only star athlete to switch to coaching after his playing career was over...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Fallout from Gretzky's resignation: Why did he leave Phoenix now?
Pierre LeBrunThe fallout from Wayne Gretzky's resignation as coach and managing partner of the Phoenix Coyotes began in earnest Thursday. Why...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 24, 2009Redell & Alberghini ready teams for big stage
CalHiSports.com...nbsp; The first time Oaks Christian of Westlake Village football coach Bill Redell met hockey legend Wayne Gretzky took place a few years ago when Gretzky and his wife, Janet, were looking into where...
Blog Entry | September 17, 2009GM Maloney optimistic (for now) amid ownership mess, Gretzky's absence
Pierre LeBrun...straight ... Theo Fleury and Jason Allison were on the ice as NHL training camps opened, but Wayne Gretzky wasn't? Strange start to the NHL season, isn't it? It's sickening to see...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009No. 1 overall pick Tavares won't suit up yet
E.J. Hradek...anticipated ever since he first broke into the Ontario Hockey League at age 14 and broke Wayne Gretzky's OHL scoring record with 72 goals at 16. The Islanders' next preseason game comes Wednesday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009
Heatley doesn't solve Sharks' biggest problem
E.J. HradekAs you've likely already noticed, there's a change in this space. My blog has been added to our premium Insider content package. And, as such, here y...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009
Canada camp, Day 4: Pre-scrimmage talk, Sabres in numbers and the real Canada-U.S. rivalry
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun...a different direction. I go back to that '87 Canada Cup, and next thing you know, [Wayne] Gretzky and [Mario] Lemieux are on a line, and it was probably never talked about before they...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009Shane Doan's message to Jim Balsillie: Give Phoenix a chance
Pierre LeBrunCALGARY, Alberta -- Writing a Phoenix Coyotes blog wasn't the first thing I thought of after today's session at the Canadian Olympic orientation camp,...
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