Doan, Coyotes on improbable run to playoffs
I bring you back to an August conversation I had with Shane Doan. The Phoenix Coyotes captain was insisting anyone picking his team to be brutal this ...
View ArticleFirst-round breakdown: Buffalo Sabres versus Boston Bruins
Boston picked up its play of late and will make this series tougher than most people predict, but can it muster enough offense to pull off the upset?
View ArticleFirst-round breakdown: Phoenix Coyotes versus Detroit Red Wings
The Hollywood scripts says Phoenix, but reality says the Big Red Machine. Detroit, the hottest team in hockey since the Olympic break, isn't going down in the playoffs this early.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Why no love for the Buffalo Sabres?
A goalie in the mix for the Vezina and Hart trophies, a defenseman who is the odds-on favorite to win the Calder Trophy, a team offense that was top 1...
View Article2010 NHL playoffs -- Detroit Red Wings' stars help club advance to second round
When it mattered most in this first-round series, the Red Wings raised their game and the Coyotes had no answer.
View ArticleWeekend roundup: Boudreau staying, where Yzerman could be going and when NHL...
Enough already with the Bruce Boudreau speculation. The Washington Capitals coach is not going to get fired for his team's first-round upset loss to M...
View ArticleCoach Barry Trotz sends message to Preds
The Nashville Predators had just won their fifth straight game, a key victory over fellow Western Conference playoff hopeful Anaheim, but Barry Trotz ...
View ArticleLook out, here come the San Jose Sharks
Hard to believe a team with the most wins since the All-Star break could possibly go under the radar, but that's just the feeling you get with the siz...
View ArticleFirst-round preview: St. Louis Blues versus San Jose Sharks
The St. Louis Blues dominated the San Jose Sharks this season, sweeping the season series 4-0 and outscoring them 11-3 in the process. And yet, if the...
View ArticleNHL: Montreal Canadiens-Toronto Maple Leafs playoff series would be crazy-good
The Maple Leafs and Canadiens last met in the playoffs in 1979. If the two teams meet this year, writes Pierre LeBrun, it would be hockey fandemonium.
View ArticleFirst-round preview: Montreal Canadiens versus Ottawa Senators
It's not quite the Original Six matchup fans in Montreal and Toronto were dreaming of happening for the first time in 34 years, but it's history, none...
View ArticleNHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs: Vancouver Canucks vs. Calgary Flames
The Canucks and Flames have proved the doubters and advanced stats community wrong all season, but which one will make it to the second round of the playoffs?
View ArticleLeBrun: Handing out the regular-season awards
The NHL doesn't hand out the official hardware until June in Las Vegas, but we are ready to dole it out right now.
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