2013 NHL Playoffs - Henrik Lundqvist leads Conn Smythe Watch
After consecutive shutouts, New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist holds the early lead in the Conn Smythe watch.
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - Jonathan Quick captures lead in Conn Smythe Watch
After posting a .948 save percentage and 1.50 goals-against average in 13 playoff games, Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick leads the Conn Smythe Watch heading into the conference finals.
View Article2013 NHL finals -- Nathan Horton (upper body) leaves game, status uncertain
The Boston Bruins not only lost Game 1 of the Stanley Cup finals to the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 in triple overtime Wednesday night, they also lost top-line forward Nathan Horton to an upper-body injury...
View ArticleBruins back up words with action
CHICAGO -- For much of the early part of Game 2 of these achingly close Stanley Cup finals, it appeared as though the Boston Bruins had spoken the rig...
View Article2013 NHL Playoffs - Chicago Blackhawks better positioned than Boston Bruins...
A repeat, particularly after a very short summer, would be a lot to ask. But Craig Custance explains why he thinks the Blackhawks have a better shot to return to the Stanley Cup finals than the Bruins...
View Article2013-14 NHL - Ranking the top forward groups
There are still a few more free agents to sign and decisions to be made in training camp, but for the most part, rosters are set. So this week, we'll ...
View ArticlePredicting Team Canada's roster for the Sochi Olympics - NHL
Frank Provenzano breaks down the toughest position battles competing for a spot on Team Canada ahead of the 2014 Olympics.
View ArticleRoad to Russia - What's left for Team Canada and Team USA with the Sochi...
Balancing big-game experience with the desire for speed and chemistry is giving Canada and the United States a few things to think about.
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Heroes, villains and goats of the playoffs...
All the excitement in the postseason so far has given us plenty of heroes, villains and goats, writes ESPN.com's Paul Grant.
View ArticleBoston Bruins to host 2016 Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium vs. Montreal...
The Boston Bruins will host the Montreal Canadiens in the 2016 NHL Winter Classic at Gillette Stadium, a league source confirmed Monday.
View ArticleNHL - Who will play their entire NHL careers with just one team?
John Buccigross asks whether big names across the NHL will end up playing their entire careers for one team, providing answers that may or may not equate to a .200 batting average.
View ArticleNHL -- Boston Bruins center David Krejci has extra motivation this season
David Krejci has a new baby, his health, and with a bit of so-called puck luck, he's showing signs of a career season with the Bruins.
View ArticleBurnside: Top trades of 2015
The new year is upon us, so it is time for a little reflection on trades good and bad that we thought might shape this season and what those trades have revealed thus far.
View ArticleVersteeg, Kings beat slumping Blackhawks 5-0
Kris Versteeg and Milan Lucic scored 18 seconds apart in the first period, and the Los Angeles Kings routed the slumping Chicago Blackhawks 5-0 on Monday night.
View ArticleNHL - The summertime moves paying off the most this season
With the regular season winding down, a handful of offseason moves are continuing to pay big dividends, including a goalie who saved the Sharks and the Blackhawks' smart bet on a Russian star.
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