Kings try buying into The Ftorek Plan
It's more than a little ironic that in order to prepare for a final desperate battle for a postseason berth, the Kings had to get rid of the man who put the fight in this team.
View ArticlePlayoff notebook: Theodore makes Lacroix, Avs look good
With the Avs' series win over the Stars, GM Pierre Lacroix looks like a genius for acquiring goalie Jose Theodore.
View ArticleCanadiens making us eat our words; Canucks are not
Montreal's 7-3-3 start is proving us wrong, but how long can the Habs keep this up?
View ArticleIs the 'Ambassador of Fun' ready to get serious?
Brett Hull was named interim co-GM of the Dallas Stars. Is the "Ambassador of Fun" up for the challenge?
View ArticleDallas Stars will take huge step backward with Marc Crawford as their new coach
With Marc Crawford becoming the new coach in Dallas, it is a step down on almost every level from what Dave Tippett brought to the table.
View Article2009 Hockey Hall of Fame -- Brett Hull's love-hate relationship with hockey
Brett Hull's hockey resume doesn't come close to matching his personality, but the two go hand in hand. One of the NHL's most gifted scorers was also one of its most outspoken players.
View ArticleBurnside's Power Play: Turco's schedule with Stars, Mason's tough lesson in...
Marty Turco is thriving under a new schedule in Dallas, while Steve Mason hasn't gotten over the sophomore slump. Scott Burnside breaks it down in his weekly Power Play.
View ArticlePens manage multiple concerns with trade
PITTSBURGH -- So once again Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero jumps from the horns of a dilemma and lands if not in the clover, then pretty darned clos...
View ArticleNumbers never lie, Nashville Predators creating buzz
The buzz around Nashville is palpable; fans sporting Predators gear, local bars and restaurants with placards supporting the team and television screens tuned to hockey even when the Predators aren't...
View ArticleBrenden Morrow move ups trade demand
It is almost a rite of spring, the annual pre-trade deadline move by Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero. It doesn't always have the intended result -...
View ArticleBurnside: Teams under pressure at trade deadline
Here's a look at five teams for whom the trade deadline looms large, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Is this the year the St. Louis Blues end their long Stanley Cup drought?
The time is now for the Blues, the only remaining 1967 expansion team without a Stanley Cup win, to go all the way, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Hiring of Peter Chiarelli signals big culture change for Edmonton Oilers
New GM and president of hockey operations Peter Chiarelli will bring a much-needed new mindset to the once-proud Edmonton Oilers franchise.
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