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Second-round breakdown: Red Wings vs. Avalanche
Jose Theodore's strong play in net and Joe Sakic's leadership will help Colorado go the distance, but Scott Burnside says Detroit's overall depth will be the winning factor in this matchup of old rivals.
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Who will skate in the blue ice for the Habs?
Habs coach Guy Carbonneau faces a tough decision after a Game 3 loss to Philly -- stick with future star Carey Price or go to untested Jaroslav Halak? Scott Burnside tells us what he learned about the...
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Crosby, Malkin need to maintain composure to close out series
Henrik Lundqvist has not played nearly as poorly as some think. And the Rangers finally have figured out that a physical style and pressure work versus the Pens. What does it all mean? This series is...
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With Huet testing market, Caps sign Theodore to two-year deal
Unable to keep Cristobal Huet in the fold, Washington GM George McPhee went for the second-best option on the free-agent market and signed former Vezina and Hart Trophy winner Jose Theodore to a...
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Burnside's Power Play: Phoenix sale putting strain on Wayne Gretzky-NHL...
The NHL is stuck in the middle of a financial mess with the game's greatest player and ambassador, Wayne Gretzky. Will the Phoenix sale hamper the league's relationship with The Great One?
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2010 NHL Playoffs: Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom 'questionable but...
Nicklas Backstrom is "questionable but probable" for Game 1 of the Capitals' first-round series against the Canadiens, coach Bruce Boudreau told reporters after Tuesday's practice.
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Burnside: This is a different Jose Theodore than we've seen in the past
There exists the general impression that Jose Theodore lacks the intestinal fortitude to bring his talented Capitals team to the top. Perhaps the hockey public has had him wrong all along.
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Washington Capitals' Jose Theodore gets through "stinger shot" at practice;...
ARLINGTON, Va. -- Washington Capitals netminder Jose Theodore left practice a little early Wednesday after taking a shot on the inside of the knee, bu...
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2010 NHL playoffs -- Habs stars come to play, while Ovechkin & Co. do not
Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals obviously haven't woken up from their cakewalk of a march into the postseason, and the Canadiens took advantage in Thursday's Game 1.
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Burnside: Top 10 deals of Day 1 of free agency
A breakdown of the top 10 deals from Day 1 of the NHL free-agency period, leading off with Mr. Jagr's trip to Philadelphia.
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GM Dale Tallon quickly redefines Panthers
Watching the dramatic transmogrification of the long-suffering Florida Panthers and their gung-ho dive into free agency Friday, we can't help but thin...
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Goalie carousel: Which moves will work?
Of all the dizzying offseason moves -- coaches appearing out of nowhere, defensemen coming here, centers parachuting in over there -- are there any mo...
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You made the call; Burnside weighs in
For two weeks, we asked for your opinion on everything ranging from which team will win the Stanley Cup to where the next NHL franchise should go. Now...
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Perspective on the side of Theodore
CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. -- It would seem that the skepticism surrounding Jose Theodore's ability to lead the Florida Panthers out of the hockey wilderness...
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NHL -- Emotion, singular focus help make the playoffs a special time
The playoffs elicit special emotion and singular focus from players and coaches, and all but one team each season will end up haunted by missed chances and what could have been.
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