NHL playoffs 2010 - E.J. Hradek: Martin Erat's big mistake, Jonathan Toews'...
I will shed no tears for the Nashville Predators or Ottawa Senators after they ripped defeat from the jaws of victory on Saturday. The Preds are a bit...
View ArticleNHL playoffs 2010 -- E.J. Hradek: Ken Hitchcock could fit as Devils' new coach
There's something that seems right about the Montreal Canadiens' gaining a huge playoff win on the same day that former Habs star turned savvy head co...
View ArticleNHL playoffs 2010 - Despite 3-0 hole, don't expect San Jose Sharks to quit
CHICAGO -- If the Sharks don't go all Philly on us and come back from their 3-0 series deficit against the Blackhawks, the teal gang will regret letti...
View ArticleNHL playoffs 2010: Chicago Blackhawks heading to Stanley Cup finals
CHICAGO -- At the 7:35 mark of the second period in Game 4, the Chicago Blackhawks looked like they were headed for another trip to the West Coast. ...
View ArticleNHL: Previewing the 2010 Stanley Cup finals: Philadelphia Flyers versus...
Tom Petty was right: The waiting is the hardest part. After near nonstop playoff hockey for the past six weeks, we've been cooling our skates since th...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Notes and observations from the Blackhawks' 6-5 win in...
How crazy was the Chicago Blackhawks' 6-5 win in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals? It was so crazy that the visiting Philadelphia Flyers weren't wh...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: The moment it all went wrong for the Philadelphia Flyers
CHICAGO -- Decisions, decisions, decisions. Coaches have to make dozens and dozens of snap decisions throughout any hockey game. Sometimes they go wit...
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Chicago Blackhawks need just one more win over...
CHICAGO -- Standing outside the dressing room with a decisive 7-4 Game 5 victory in his back pocket and an extra day off to prepare for a possible Cup...
View ArticleNHL: Alex Goligoski gets his time to shine for Dallas Stars, Jarome Iginla...
Recently acquired Stars defenseman Alex Goligoski didn't arrive a minute too soon for Dallas head coach Marc Crawford. The Stars' bench boss hasn't he...
View ArticleNHL: Carey Price has flourished since the calendar changed to 2011
There's going to be a lot of talk about player safety over the next couple of days at the GM meetings in Boca Raton, Fla. While I imagine there will b...
View ArticleNHL: The Anaheim Ducks are looking mighty once more thanks to Corey Perry and...
After spending the weekend serving as a studio analyst for ESPN U's NCAA Hockey regional coverage, I'm playing a little catch-up with the pro game. H...
View ArticleNHL: 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs: First-round predictions for Washington...
First things first: These eight first-round matchups are as competitive as any I've seen in my career covering the NHL. I really wouldn't be too surpr...
View ArticleNHL: Notes from the 2011 Stanley Cup Playoffs
We haven't played even a week of playoff games, and the defending champs already find themselves on the brink of elimination. That didn't take long! ...
View Article2011 NHL Playoffs: Roberto Luongo, Marian Gaborik feeling the heat as...
Are you nervous today, Canucks fans? I'd think you might be after suffering your second straight butt-whipping by the champs-on-the-brink Chicago Blac...
View Article2011 NHL playoffs: The next steps for Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau
After a crazy first round in which half the series went the distance, the conference semifinals have been significantly less competitive. As I tap out...
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