2010 NHL playoffs -- Chicago Blackhawks goalie Antti Niemi will return in Game 2
CHICAGO -- There wasn't a moment of hesitation from Blackhawks coach Joel Quenneville. Rookie netminder Antti Niemi will be back in goal for Game 2 on...
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Western Conference finals feature 14 players who starred...
So much for the theory NHL Olympians would be too tired for the postseason. The West finals feature 14 players who made the Vancouver trip, with countrymen now enemies.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Chicago Blackhawks beat San Jose Sharks to take 2-0...
One thing was made very clear after Tuesday's Game 2 of the West finals: Jonathan Toews, Patrick Kane and Dustin Byfuglien are the best line in the playoffs right now.
View Article2010 Stanley Cup finals: Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane looks to battle...
Patrick Kane has battled through adversity before on the big stage. Remember the Olympics? And just like Vancouver, the Hawks star promises to battle again at the Cup finals.
View ArticleStanley Cup playoffs: Vancouver Canucks beat Chicago Blackhawks in Game 7
Vancouver may have not wanted its series vs. Chicago to go seven games, but its first-round victory over an old playoff nemesis is just what it was playing for.
View Article2013 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.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Who is Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan...
A Norris Trophy, a Stanley Cup, a gold medal. Duncan Keith has accomplished a lot in his career, but there is even more to the star defenseman's life, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Who is better: Kings' Drew Doughty or...
Which star defenseman would you take to build a team around: Chicago's Duncan Keith or Los Angeles' Drew Doughty? ESPN.com's Scott Burnside and ESPN The Magazine's Craig Custance debate.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Jeff Carter's 'old goat' role carrying Los...
Jeff Carter, the not-so-old goat, had a goal and two assists as the Kings rolled over the Blackhawks 4-3 Saturday to take a 2-1 series lead, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
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