First-round breakdown: Boston Bruins vs. Montreal Canadiens
The No. 1 seed in the East? History tell us it might not mean as much for Boston since it faces Montreal in the first round. But Pierre LeBrun believes this latest matchup between the two Original Six...
View ArticleA Detroit Red Wings weakness? Try their penalty-killing unit
The Red Wings don't have many flaws, but one is rearing its ugly head in the Cup finals: a poor penalty-killing unit.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- The top unsung defensemen so far in the playoffs
Playoff teams need contributions from everyone, but not everyone's offerings receive the same attention, at least nationally. So, we bring you five de...
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Pittsburgh Penguins shouldn't have to do too much...
1. What now for the Pittsburgh Penguins? Everyone take a deep breath. I wouldn't be doing too much to this roster if I were GM Ray Shero. I believe th...
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Those Evgeni Malkin trade rumors? Um, not happening
CHICAGO -- We had some spare time and got on the horn to some contacts around the league. Here are a few notes of possible interest: Blue Jackets sea...
View ArticleNHL: Nicklas Lidstrom is expected to make decision on future this upcoming week
CHICAGO -- We spent a few hours on the phone Saturday in preparation for Hot Stove on "Hockey Night in Canada." Here's some items of note for you puck...
View ArticleNHL free agency: Ilya Kovalchuk, Evgeni Nabokov top this year's free-agent list
PHILADELPHIA -- The NHL's free-agent market opens in just less than a month, so we thought we'd check in with a few GMs after their meeting Wednesday ...
View ArticleNHL: Anaheim Ducks and San Jose Sharks next move, Blackhawks rumors, trade recap
LAS VEGAS -- So, anything happen Tuesday in the NHL? Mercy. Forget the trade deadline. The postseason is where the show is at these days. "Busy da...
View ArticleHere's our recap of a crazy Tuesday
LAS VEGAS -- So, anything happen Tuesday in the NHL?Mercy. Forget the trade deadline. The postseason is where the show is at these days."Busy day, eh,...
View ArticleFirst-round preview: Montreal Canadiens versus Ottawa Senators
It's not quite the Original Six matchup fans in Montreal and Toronto were dreaming of happening for the first time in 34 years, but it's history, none...
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