Wild gain steam; Gretzky leaves for Torino
Where will the Wild land? Will Gretzky be a distraction in Torino? Will Peter Forsberg even play in the Olympics? Scott Burnside answers these questions and more.
View ArticleSecond-round breakdown: Chicago Blackhawks versus Vancouver Canucks
This has the making of a long and entertaining series, but Pierre LeBrun smells a minor upset here with the Canucks prevailing over the Blackhawks.
View ArticleWeekend roundup: Look for Kings to go after Kovalchuk; Niemi strong for Hawks
Keep an eye on the Los Angeles Kings; they are going to be real aggressive in trying to add a big name this offseason. Plan A will be a run at star w...
View Article2010 Stanley Cup finals: Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane looks to battle...
Patrick Kane has battled through adversity before on the big stage. Remember the Olympics? And just like Vancouver, the Hawks star promises to battle again at the Cup finals.
View ArticleNHL draft 2010 - Re-examining the loaded 2003 NHL draft
Watching the playoffs, you can't help but notice the impact of the 2003 draft. Already, it stands among the best classes in league history. I thought ...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Vancouver Canucks beat Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7
Vancouver may have not wanted its series vs. Chicago to go seven games, but its first-round victory over an old playoff nemesis is just what it was playing for.
View Article2011 Stanley Cup finals: Vancouver Canucks are making believers out of fans
Three wins from a first-ever Stanley Cup for their beloved Vancouver Canucks, fans in these parts are displaying the kind of pride and passion that's at a feverish pitch for a market that had a loser...
View ArticlePhil Kessel of Pittsburgh Penguins left off United States' World Cup of...
A day after helping the Penguins reach the Stanley Cup finals, two-time Olympic forward Phil Kessel failed to make the final cut for the United States' World Cup of Hockey roster.
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