15 Results for zach parise

Some love for the Devils, Brodeur

E.J. Hradek

...think Lemaire is simply one of the smartest hockey minds on the planet. Hart Trophy candidate Zach Parise has been quietly going about his business of competing hard in every area of the game...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | December 08, 2009

Full Strength

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

The Devils managed to survive Martin Brodeur's absence by dominating even-strength play all season.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 17, 2009

The real problem with Rangers? GM Glen Sather

E.J. Hradek

In the NHL -- the land of the disposable coach -- when teams struggle, the ax must fall. That's why there has been some speculation about the immedia...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 11, 2009

Ovechkin is NHL's true rock star

E.J. Hradek

...I think he was trying to cast a vote in the Fan Fav competition. Devils winger Zach Parise came to his aid, helping him find what he was searching for. Later, Ovechkin said he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 24, 2009

With All-Star Game fan voting in, now it's my turn

E.J. Hradek

...savvy B's playmaker doesn't get nearly enough credit. (And he's a plus-25!) Zach Parise, Devils. Another guy who doesn't get enough attention. Parise just keeps getting better. Jeff Carter...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 05, 2009

NHL PREVIEW

E.J. Hradek

PITTSBURGH PENGUINS Last Season: 47–27–8 Coach: Michel Therrien GM Ray Shero couldn't keep free agent wings Marian Hossa and Ryan Malone...

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Teams look dramatically different on Day 1

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

If you hockey fans were looking for some wild spending reminiscent of the good ol' pre-lockout days, the opening day of free agency didn't disappoint. Here's how the teams fared.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2007

Best and worst selections in NHL history

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

With the Blackhawks on the clock, we second-guessers figured it would be a good time to look back at some of the best and worst selections in draft history.

Story | Conversation | June 20, 2007

Ottawa stands alone in Canada's fight for the Cup

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

With five of the six Canadian-based teams eliminated, the Red and White nation turns it Cup-hungry eyes to the Senators.

Story | Conversation | May 05, 2007

Langenbrunner's heroics again save Devils

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

After more playoff heroics in Saturday's Game 2, Jamie Langenbrunner proved yet again that he is a winner.

Story | Conversation | April 28, 2007

Sens shake off last year's semis-opening loss

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

On Thursday night, the Senators had a déjà vu experience. This time, however, they found a different, more enjoyable fate -- a 5-4 win over the Devils in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2007

Holmqvist needs to improve if Bolts want to survive

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

If the Lightning want to have a chance in their series against the Devils, Johan Holmqvist is going to have to play a lot better in net.

Story | Conversation | April 12, 2007

Eight simple truths from NHL deadline day

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

The trade deadline is all about truth. Here are the eight things that gave E.J. Hradek a dose of NHL reality.

Story | Conversation | February 28, 2007

Right now, Hurricanes want to win more

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

E.J. Hradek writes that so far in this series, the Devils aren't ready to accept the truth: The Hurricanes want it more than they do.

Story | Conversation | May 10, 2006

Even Jagr couldn't help the Rangers in Game 3

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

The return of Jaromir Jagr was meant to inspire, but it didn't do much except make the Devils perspire a little more, writes E.J. Hradek.

Story | Conversation | April 26, 2006