Davidson's upbeat attitude helped revive Blues
We recall being on a training camp tour in the fall of 2008 when news broke that St. Louis Blues' franchise defenseman Erik Johnson had injured his k...
View ArticleAvs' Johnson staying busy in Minny
Family, a good skate, lots of hunting and at least a modicum of optimism have kept former No. 1 draft pick Erik Johnson in North America. And while...
View Article2013 NHL season preview: St. Louis Blues have all the tools for a Stanley Cup...
The St. Louis Blues have all the right ingredients to win the franchise's first Stanley Cup, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNo big-ice excuses for U.S. GM Poile
ARLINGTON, Va. -- If you received a dime for every time you heard either Canadian or American Olympic officials talk about the importance of adjusting...
View ArticleNHL - Scott Burnside: New coach Patrick Roy is bringing fire back to Colorado...
Patrick Roy is bringing his legendary intensity to the Avalanche bench, writes Scott Burnside. Get ready, NHL.
View ArticleDownie excited to win games in Colorado
DENVER -- Steve Downie is vibrating with excitement at the prospect of opening night here in Denver. You'd think the rugged winger was a wide-eyed ...
View ArticleNHL - 100 things you need to know heading into Sochi Olympics
Will Sidney Crosby's star again? And will Jonathan Quick lead the charge for the U.S.? We've got questions (lots!) as Sochi approaches.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs preview: Colorado Avalanche versus Minnesota...
Hands up those of you who figured the Colorado Avalanche, under rookie head coach Patrick Roy, would roll to a division title and finish within s...
View ArticleNHL -- Colorado Avalanche's Erik Johnson leading team's turn around
Erik Johnson's All-Star invitation is a nice acknowledgment of the challenges the Avalanche's defenseman met, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View Article2015 NHL All-Star Game -- St. Louis Blues' Kevin Shattenkirk ready for Columbus
Kevin Shattenkirk's first All-Star experience was over in a flash, but things will be different this year for the former Team USA member and newly-dedicated Blues defenseman, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- How the teams would look under proposed Ryder Cup-type international...
What would the teams look like for the proposed Ryder Cup-type format for the NHL's international series? Scott Burnside picks them.
View Article2015 NHL All-Star Game -- Spectacular lessons we learned in Columbus
At the end of the day, the All-Star Game isn't about anything that resembles an actual hockey game, but it isn't supposed to be, writes Scott Burnside.
View Article2016 World Cup of Hockey - Team USA roster projections
One year away from the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, who looks like a lock to make the Team USA roster?
View ArticleNHL - 2016 World Cup of Hockey - United States roster projections
Some players are locks to make the Team USA roster for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Others, not so much. Here's what we think the team will look like come next September.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 World Cup of Hockey - United States roster projections
Some players are locks to make the Team USA roster for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Others, not so much. Here's what we think the team will look like come next September.
View ArticleNHL - What to watch for at the Colorado Avalanche-Detroit Red Wings Stadium...
The Stadium Series rolls into the Mile High City with a lot more on the line than just photo ops in bright sunshine and altitude adjustments.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 World Cup of Hockey - Final United States roster projection
Team USA left some big names, including Phil Kessel, David Backes and Tyler Johnson, off its first roster for the World Cup of Hockey. Here's what we think the team will look like come September.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 World Cup of Hockey - Final World Cup selections include plenty of...
The final World Cup of Hockey rosters for all eight teams are set -- and the selections include plenty of surprises and a few controversial choices.
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins winger Phil Kessel,...
His coach calls him "misunderstood." His teammates say he's a fun guy who brings them together. They all agree: A rejuvenated Phil Kessel has been "the man" for Pittsburgh this postseason.
View ArticleTeam USA GM Dean Lombardi has plan in mind for his World Cup of Hockey roster
In spite of the disappointment losing to Canada in overtime in the gold-medal game at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, there was nonetheless a feeling ...
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