Faceoff: Conn Smythe candidates
ESPN.com's Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun handicap the candidates for the Conn Smythe Trophy. Burnside: Well, my friend, the Vancouver Canucks ar...
View Article2011 Stanley Cup finals: Boston Bruins show strength in numbers to get on...
The Bruins won by committee in Monday's Game 3, but can they repeat that effort again in the Stanley Cup finals?
View Article2011 Stanley Cup finals: Boston Bruins coach Claude Julien making all right...
In a tough hockey market like Boston, it's easy to second guess coaches. But Claude Julien has been able to navigate around all that and has the B's two wins away from a Cup.
View ArticleLuongo has even more to say about Thomas
BOSTON -- Apparently that memo on "winning with grace" never quite got to Vancouver netminder Roberto Luongo. With the Vancouver Canucks one win fr...
View Article2011 Stanley Cup finals: It's time again for our annual Cup finals cliches list!
The Cup will be in the building for Monday's Game 6 and that means only one thing: it's time again for Scott Burnside's annual cliche column!
View ArticleFive things to watch for in Game 6
BOSTON -- Here are five things that will be on our radar for tonight's Game 6 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruin...
View Article2011 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?
View ArticleFive things to watch for in Game 7
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Here is what is on our radar heading into Wednesday night's Game 7 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Boston Bruins ...
View Article2011 Stanley Cup finals: On biggest stage, Roberto Luongo and Vancouver...
Somehow, the skillful Canucks and franchise goaltender Roberto Luongo managed to parlay a series lead into one of the great collapses in recent Stanley Cup finals history.
View Article2011-12 NHL season preview -- Canucks, city of Vancouver begin road to...
As the 2011-12 regular season begins Thursday, the city of Vancouver and its team will try to move forward and find a measure of redemption for the way last season ended.
View ArticleAnd so, another NHL season begins ...
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- During training camp, Pittsburgh coach Dan Bylsma admitted he really had no idea what to expect from Matt Cooke this se...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Five goalies on the hot seat
Scott Burnside previews five goalies on the hot seat for the 2012 NHL postseason.
View ArticleNHL -- 7 teams to watch at the trade deadline
Seven teams will be making noise before the March 5 trade deadline, writes Scott Burnside.
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 - Morning 3-on-3 -- Is Roberto Luongo a Vezina Trophy candidate
A rejuvenated Roberto Luongo has worked his way into the Vezina Trophy and Team Canada conversations, and in Wednesday's Morning 3-on-3 we debate his chances for both honors.
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