2011 Stanley Cup finals: Dan Bylsma on the playing, coaching mystic of Game 7...
What is a player's mindset in Game 7 of the Cup finals? How does a coach motivate his team? We asked someone who knows both sides of the Cup coin: Dan Bylsma.
View ArticleTrophy Tracker: Vezina Trophy candidates
There are lots of interesting names to kick around when it comes to handicapping the Vezina Trophy race as we hit the end of the calendar year -- some...
View ArticleNHL trade deadline: NHL families deal with trade deadline moves
Trades are all part of the game for NHL players and their families, but there really is no way to prepare for your entire life changing in one phone call.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Philadelphia Flyers looking for another batch of...
The Flyers will find out whether they have another batch of comeback magic somewhere in their locker room, whether it's left over from two years ago or something fresh and original, writes Scott...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: The Eastern Conference certainly had its share of...
Even though the Western Conference's Los Angeles Kings won the Cup doesn't mean the East didn't have some moments worth remembering, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNeed to know: Oh, what a wacky night
• On a night full of wacky stuff, you could hardly find a wackier game than the Buffalo Sabres' 7-4 win over Northeast Division-leading Bos...
View ArticleNeed to know: Wings' Kronwall hits the top
• There's no forgetting Nicklas Lidstrom. That goes without saying. But here's to Niklas Kronwall for at least helping Wings' fans with the...
View ArticleNeed to know: Devils running out of time
Give the New Jersey Devils this: Even in the face of the inevitable, there is no quit in them. Down 4-0 to the Boston Bruins by the 3:06 mark of t...
View ArticleThe frenzy was kind of freaky this time
We often describe the first day of free agency as a frenzy. Guess what? Friday, they finally got the frenzy part right. From the moment the m...
View ArticleRamblings: All eyes on Caps' Kuznetsov
Pressure already on Caps' Kuznetsov It will be interesting to see how Washington head coach Adam Oates employs Evgeny Kuznetsov during the stretch ru...
View ArticleClaude Lemieux passes torch to his son
PHILADELPHIA -- As usual, there were lots of familial connections between the draft class of 2014 and former NHL stars. Ted Donato's son Ryan was s...
View Article2014-15 NHL season preview -- Five regular-season storylines to watch
Scott Burnside looks at five big storylines to watch during the 2014-15 season, including imbalance between the conferences, Mike Babcock's contract situation and changes to the NHL's international...
View ArticleNHL -- Lessons learned from first half of 2014-15 season
What lessons can we take from the first half of the season and how might those lessons be applied in the second half? Let us count the ways.
View ArticleNHL - The biggest storylines to watch down the stretch
Scott Burnside looks at the biggest storylines during the stretch run of the NHL season, including playoff-race drama all over out West, goalies dominating, big names returning from injury and the...
View ArticleBurnside: Top trades of 2015
The new year is upon us, so it is time for a little reflection on trades good and bad that we thought might shape this season and what those trades have revealed thus far.
View ArticleBurnside: Top 5 trades from the past five seasons
The deadline has had its share of stinkers, but for this go-around, we're all about the positives. Here are the best (plus one bonus).
View ArticleBurnside: Worst 5 trades from the past five seasons
The trade deadline is all about rolling the dice and hoping the returns are better than what was given up. Here are five cases where it just didn't pan out for the gambling team.
View ArticleNHL - An NHL free agency primer: Expect the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins...
Which teams will be under pressure to make noise when the free-agent frenzy opens on Friday? Expect the Rangers, Bruins and Oilers to be buyers, and Milan Lucic and Kyle Okposo to be in demand.
View ArticleNHL - Free-agency winners (Edmonton Oilers, Buffalo Sabres) and losers (New...
Milan Lucic will plug a big hole in Edmonton, Kyle Okposo could be a playoff key for Buffalo, and Chicago's reunion with Brian Campbell might pay off. But the Rangers are losing relevance.
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