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Burnside: Hossa's quiet postseason could play into former team's hands
Much was made of Marian Hossa's move from Pittsburgh to Detroit. Now, for a major dose of irony, his lack of production could help the Pens win their first Cup since 1992.
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Pittsburgh Penguins must again find way to stop Detroit Red Wings on home ice
It matters not that the Pens have taken a different path to this juncture of the finals. The reality remains the same: they must find a way to stop the Wings from winning a Cup in their own rink.
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Burnside: Oh, those sports cliches ... what would we do without them
We're taking it one game at a time. There's no "I" in team. An elimination game brings out the cliches, and we're breaking out our own translations of the mundane and predictable.
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Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings faced different tests to get to this...
What shouldn't get lost heading into Game 7 of the Cup finals? The two teams' journeys to get to this point.
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Why these Cup finals between Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings have been...
A playoff series will often follow some sort of pattern, but not these Cup finals. It has made the series both compelling and maddeningly difficult to predict. Here's a review.
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2010-11 NHL schedule: Events and dates to remember for the new season
The NHL released the 2010-11 schedule Tuesday. Here are the key dates and events you should highlight on your calendars.
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Dan Cleary puts painful past behind him
DETROIT -- You think you have an idea of the wear and tear of a Stanley Cup run. Or a run to the Stanley Cup finals. And maybe you have an idea of the...
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2011 Stanley Cup finals: Wasted opportunity could come back to haunt Roberto...
Will Roberto Luongo's Cup dream come true, or were we witness to the start of a nightmare finish for the Vancouver netminder and his teammates?
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2011 Stanley Cup finals: Boston Bruins have heart of a champion
It doesn't matter that the Bruins seem to pale in comparison to past Stanley Cup champions, because they forged through all the adversity they faced to join hockey's most honored club.
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Commodore back in AHL with a mission
NEW YORK -- There is something more circular than arc-like about the path Mike Commodore's career has taken. Seven years ago, the big defenseman wa...
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2013 NHL playoffs - Burnside: Are the Pittsburgh Penguins choking, or are the...
The Bruins-Penguins series is unfolding much like the 1997 Stanley Cup finals, in which an underrated Detroit team swept Philadelphia, writes Scott Burnside.
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2013 Stanley Cup playoffs: Get ready for more Stanley Cup memories
With the Stanley Cup finals starting Wednesday, both the Bruins and Blackhawks are ready for memories, Scott Burnside writes.
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2013 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Burnside: Highlights of the 2013 postseason
From Boston's stirring comeback to a memorable Stanley Cup finals, these playoffs were filled with highlights, Scott Burnside writes.
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NHL - 2014 Stanley Cup finals: New York Rangers can learn from other teams'...
The Rangers can learn from other teams that have rallied back from 2-0 series deficits, ESPN.com's Scott Burnside writes.
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Coaching styles at odds in battle of Jon Cooper vs. Joel Quenneville
On the surface, the coaching battle in the Stanley Cup finals between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Chicago Blackhawks could hardly be waged between two...
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Lightning players still enjoying the ride
TAMPA, Fla. -- And now a short meditation on the nature of anxiety and joy and the Stanley Cup finals. The Chicago Blackhawks and Tampa Bay Lightning...
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Burnside: What to expect out of Las Vegas this week
The NHL rolls into Las Vegas this week with awards, GM meetings and potential next steps in the expansion process on the docket.
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2015-16 NHL season preview - Carolina Hurricanes
The Carolina Hurricanes didn't exactly go all in on a rebuild over the summer, so they could be in for another trying season. Here's what you need to know about the Hurricanes going into 2015-16.
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2013 Stanley Cup playoffs - Burnside: Bergeron is making the grade
Fans, teammates can't get enough of center Patrice Bergeron, who came a long way in a short time, writes Scott Burnside.
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NHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Tampa Bay Lightning on the verge of rare...
If the Lightning win Game 6, they will earn their second consecutive appearance in the Stanley Cup finals, an accomplishment only a few very talented teams have achieved.
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