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NHL -- Burnside: NHL draft fuels league's circle of life
The NHL draft is the single biggest key to building a winning team, and there is more that goes into that facet of the game than anyone realizes, writes Scott Burnside.
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Kesler trade shifts balance of power in West
So imagine for a minute that Ryan Kesler was wearing an Anaheim Ducks jersey this past spring. Do the Ducks prevail over a Los Angeles Kings team they...
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St. Louis Blues sign Paul Stastny to $28M free-agent deal
The St. Louis Blues have signed longtime Colorado Avalanche center Paul Stastny, the top free agent on the market at his position, to a four-year deal worth $28 million.
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Stars keeping pace in West with Spezza deal
Maybe you wondered if Jim Nill, who spent all of those years working behind the scenes with the Detroit Red Wings, would have the stuff to be a big-ti...
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Can Ryan Miller resuscitate Canucks?
There is something equally perfect and sad about the Vancouver Canucks ponying up $6 million a year for three years for goalie Ryan Miller. If you be...
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2014-15 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...
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2014-15 NHL season preview -- Five players and teams that could surprise
Scott Burnside looks at five NHL surprises waiting to happen this season, including breakout scorers and a pair of Western Conference teams to watch.
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Panthers president says empty seats 'not acceptable'
I have to admit I'm a bit puzzled by the outpouring of dismay and outrage over the poor attendance in South Florida for the woebegone Florida Panthers...
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NHL -- Mike Modano was a Hall of Fame person before becoming a Hall of Fame...
Mike Modano's journey to the Hockey Hall of Fame took an unexpected detour through Dallas, where he built a hockey base, changed his game, won a Cup and showed he's as good a person as he was a...
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NHL looks for balance with outdoor games
Almost as interesting as the NHL's annual forays out of doors is the debate over where those events will be held. With the NHL scaling back its outdo...
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NHL -- Top moments of the calendar year 2014
Trade-deadline deals, playoff upsets and heartbreak also stood out from the calendar year
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NHL -- How the teams would look under proposed Ryder Cup-type international...
What would the teams look like for the proposed Ryder Cup-type format for the NHL's international series? Scott Burnside picks them.
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NHL -- Can Los Angeles Kings flip the switch again?
More than midway through this season, the Kings are confronting questions about their own identity and their future, Scott Burnside writes.
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Debate: What's Evander Kane's trade value?
Evander Kane was a no-show for the Winnipeg Jets' game against the Vancouver Canucks because of an incident with teammates earlier that day. Scott Bur...
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NHL - The biggest storylines to watch down the stretch
Scott Burnside looks at the biggest storylines during the stretch run of the NHL season, including playoff-race drama all over out West, goalies dominating, big names returning from injury and the...
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NHL -- Looking back at bad predictions for 2014-15 NHL season
With most teams now looking at the final 10 games of their regular season schedule, it's time for a little introspection and perhaps a little eating of some humble pie as we ponder the things we did...
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NHL -- Pucks Central: Highlights from March 31
Have some pucks with your morning coffee
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NHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Seven biggest storylines
There's plenty to consider as the playoffs get underway, but seven big storylines -- including goaltending, injuries and youth -- stand out above the rest.
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NHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - Ranking all 16 teams
How do the playoff teams fall in line as the postseason gets underway? Here's a look at how they rank from 1-16.
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NHL -- 2015 Stanley Cup playoffs - The early first-round heroes, villains and...
The playoffs are a week old, so it's time to look at the players standing out, agitating opponents and putting on disappearing acts.
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