Special teams need to be special in playoffs
Strong power-play and penalty-killing units can take even an ordinary team a long way.
View ArticleAfter making point, Iginla needs to score some
Shut down Jarome Iginla and you shut down the Calgary Flames. If, of course, Iginla lets that happen.
View ArticleRed Wings rout Canucks for sixth straight win
Jason Williams scored twice and Pavel Datsyuk added a goal and two assists to help the Red Wings beat the Canucks 7-3 on Sunday.
View ArticleNew York Rangers season preview
Scott Burnside previews the 2006-07 season for the New York Rangers.
View ArticleVancouver (42-32-8) at Detroit (58-16-8) 7:00 pm EDT
Vancouver (42-32-8) at Detroit (58-16-8) 7:00 pm EDT
View ArticleFantasy Hockey: Playoff strategy
Tristan Cockcroft offers strategy and rankings for playoff fantasy hockey.
View ArticleNote to NHL: Ditch the kick rule, keep OT
There has been much debate in these playoffs over the whole "kick-in-the-puck" play. Scott Burnside says if the NHL wants more action, it should change the rule, and soon.
View Article'Entourage' may have jumped shark, but not playoffs
John Buccigross believes there's nothing bad about playoff hockey, except ruining the buzz with a dose of "Entourage."
View ArticleScott Burnside's 5 Things: Sabres' rise, Shanny's return and the playoff picture
What does history tell us about this season's playoff picture? What is behind the Sabres' surprise run? Those are just a few of the things Scott Burnside wonders about this week.
View ArticleFantasy hockey awards for best, most disappointing forwards of the 2010-11...
Sean Allen hands out the hardware as he looks back at the fantasy hockey season that was.
View ArticleNHL commissioner Gary Bettman calls criticism of suspensions 'gamesmanship'
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman considers those complaints from various teams about their players receiving suspensions during the postseason as nothing more than "gamesmanship."
View Article2013 Stanley Cup playoffs -- NHL fines San Jose Sharks $100K
The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson's comments criticizing the league for forward Raffi Torres' suspension for the rest of the second round of the...
View ArticleCanada home to fewest playoff teams since 1973
For the first time since 1973, there is just one Canadian team in the NHL postseason. The Montreal Canadiens represent the nation's only hope of ending a 21-year Stanley Cup drought, and that's a long...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs -- Phoenix Coyotes' Raffi Torres suspended 25 games
Phoenix Coyotes forward Raffi Torres has been suspended 25 games by the NHL for his hit to the head of Chicago Blackhawks forward Marian Hossa Tuesday in Game 3 of their Western Conference playoffs...
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