Burnside: This week's games to watch
Monday: Detroit Red Wings at Colorado Avalanche (9 p.m. ET)The Wings play their second road game in two nights after defeating Minnesota on Sunday. Th...
View ArticleStock up, stock down: Mikael Samuelsson scoring, Matt Duchene falling
Stock UpMikael Samuelsson, Vancouver Canucks: One of the question marks about the Canucks -- apart from whether they'll have enough defensemen to fiel...
View Article5 Things: Playoff predictions, Premiere Games cut, and coaching carousel
1. Handicapping the playoffs -- despite injuriesWe were talking to Jim Schoenfeld, assistant GM of the New York Rangers, last week about the Rangers' ...
View ArticleDeadline deals: Stock up, stock down
Here's a look at teams that took a step in the right direction before the trade deadline and some that stubbed their toes on a day that failed to live...
View Article2012 free agency -- Dallas Stars and Minnesota Wild among the free-agent...
So far, the Minnesota Wild and Detroit Red Wings are on opposite sides of the puck when it comes to free-agent winners and losers, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleWhat you need to know: Day 4
--Let's start with the reunion of Ryan Suter and his former teammates from Nashville in Minnesota. This won't have the emotional charge of Suter's muc...
View ArticleWait, what? Lightning are rocking the East?
For most of the first month of the NHL season, there has been pretty much nonstop praise for the Colorado Avalanche and general marveling at the depth...
View ArticleNHL - Taking league's temperature at halfway point
Scott Burnside offers up his midseason report on the NHL, including teams and players who sputtered out of the gate and some who have stepped up in a big way.
View ArticleSochi Olympics - No easy answers for Team Canada
With so many weapons to choose from, how could Team Canada possibly go wrong in selecting its 25-player squad? The truth is that it could go very wrong.
View ArticleNHL -- Handing out NHL's quarter-pole awards
With just one-fourth of the NHL season remaining, it's time for Scott Burnside to hand out the league's quarter-pole awards.
View Article2014-15 NHL season preview -- Five regular-season storylines to watch
Scott Burnside looks at five big storylines to watch during the 2014-15 season, including imbalance between the conferences, Mike Babcock's contract situation and changes to the NHL's international...
View ArticleNHL hopes to announce 2016 outdoor slate in Columbus
The NHL hopes to announce its schedule of outdoor games for next season at this weekend's All-Star celebration, including two Stadium Series games -- ...
View ArticleNHL - What to watch for at the Colorado Avalanche-Detroit Red Wings Stadium...
The Stadium Series rolls into the Mile High City with a lot more on the line than just photo ops in bright sunshine and altitude adjustments.
View ArticleAvalanche-Red Wings alumni game could have some bite to it
When is an alumni game not an alumni game? Well, figure that even if it was almost two decades ago the old-time Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red ...
View ArticleNHL - What we learned from the Colorado Avalanche-Detroit Red Wings Stadium...
The fake flurries and playoff fallout were just two of the storylines that came out of the last Stadium Series game of the season.
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