Q&A with Montreal defenseman Sheldon Souray
David Amber, Special to ESPN.comA career-threatening injury, a messy divorce and racial slurs. Montreal's Sheldon Souray tells how he survived them all.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2006Canada capitalizing on depth of talent
George Johnson, Special to ESPN.comWho needs Mario Lemieux, Joe Sakic and Steve Yzerman when you've got Joe Thornton, Dany Heatley and Rick Nash?
Story | Conversation | April 15, 2005From contemplation to just plain giddiness ... thank you!
John Buccigross, ESPN.comFrom last week's contemplation to this week's giddiness, John Buccigross is the gift that keeps on giving with the infinite reasons he's thankful for the sport played on ice.
Story | Conversation | November 25, 2008There's no T.O. in the NHL, but these quotes make our quarterly list
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comThe NHL doesn't have a Terrell Owens equivalent when it comes to sound bites, but when the words do start flying, they usually are born of real passion and anger. With the schedule at about the quarter mark, here are some memorable quotes so far.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Quarterly report: Team-by-team grades
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comMost 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, 2008Chase format is fine -- it's the schedule that needs changing
Marty Smith, ESPN.comShake up the Chase? Take out some cookie cutters, add a short track or two, and rethink Dega. Then the Chase is really on, writes Marty Smith.
Story | Conversation | November 19, 2008Stories and snapshots from Hockey Hall of Fame weekend
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comScott Burnside checks in from Toronto with some snapshots from Monday's ceremony and the weekend of Hockey Hall of Fame festivities.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008Auction Block: Rained Out
Eric Angevine...long memories. The Seattle Metropolitans hockey club won Lord Stanley's...to the playoffs, with no championships since the team came in...AL pennant, let alone a World Series. The M's debuted...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2008Anderson's Hall wait is over, but timing was everything
Scott Burnside, ESPN.comGlenn Anderson's Hall of Fame nod shows it's never too late to correct mistakes, never too late for perceptions, if not people, to change and never too late to end up where you belong.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008Hockey Hall of Fame's exclusion of women is just plain sad
Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.comThe Basketball Hall of Fame has female members. So do the U.S. Hockey and IIHF Halls. So why hasn't the Hockey Hall of Fame even nominated a woman? Damien Cox says the reasons are just plain embarrassing.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008Larionov's Hall induction honors a truly remarkable journey
Pierre LeBrun, ESPN.comLong before any Soviet-born player could dream of leaving the country, let alone play in the NHL, Igor Larionov did just that. And his induction into the Hockey Hall is a tribute to his historic hockey journey.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008Backstrom on antics in the crease and the Swedes vs. Finns dynamic
David Amber, Special to ESPN.comOne of the secrets of Minnesota's recent success? Solid netminding from Niklas Backstrom. He checks in with David Amber in this week's Facing Off.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2008Hot Stove Preview: Whose fantasy value is at stake this offseason?
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft identifies the 10 players whose value would fluctuate the most with an offseason team change.
Story | Conversation | October 31, 2008Philadelphia finally gets another title
Jayson Stark, ESPN.comPhiladelphia had spent the past 25 years watching other cities celebrate titles until the Phillies dismissed the Rays in five games to win the franchise's second World Series title, writes Jayson Stark.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Turris on his times at Wisconsin and what it's like to play for Gretzky
David Amber, Special to ESPN.comWhat is it like to play for Wayne Gretzky during your rookie season in the NHL? Coyotes forward Kyle Turris dishes to our David Amber.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008
