2012 NHL Playoffs: The Pittsburgh Penguins know they need to get their...
The Penguins' penalty-killing unit needs to get its act in gear, writes Scott Burnside.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: Philadelphia Flyers Paul Holmgren's on-ice...
A fiercely competitive player evolved into a daring, independent thinker when Paul Holmgren became the general manager of the Philadelphia Flyers, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleChange of scenery good for Schenn, JVR
If there is a theme for the 2012 NHL draft, it might well be O Brother, Where Are Thou? For the second time in three days, a major trade brought tw...
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 ArticleNHL: Nashville Predators have clear choice on Shea Weber offer sheet
The equation is relatively simple for the Predators: match Shea Weber's deal and remain relevant, or give up any hope of being a contender, of attracting top talent, of being anything other than a...
View ArticleNHL - Claude Giroux is ready for the challenge of the Philadelphia Flyers'...
Claude Giroux feels he is ready for the heady challenge of taking on the Philadelphia Flyers' captaincy, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNews keeps getting worse for Flyers
Is it possible we're going to look back on these opening days of the 2013 season as the defining moment for the Philadelphia Flyers? Already reelin...
View ArticleGame of the Week: Philadelphia Flyers at New York Rangers
It's the Philadelphia Flyers visiting the New York Rangers in ESPN.com's Game of the Week.
View ArticlePutting deadline day in deeper perspective
The day after the trade deadline is often like the day after a big family wedding. Lots of stuff to sift through. Maybe you'll find an unexpected and ...
View ArticleNHL - Scott Burnside: Philadelphia Flyers' Chris Pronger has a new normal
For a player who never backed away from a challenge, who was a difference-maker his whole career -- a Stanley Cup champion, twice an Olympic gold medalist, a Hart Trophy winner, a Norris Trophy...
View ArticleSecond-round preview: Philadelphia Flyers versus New Jersey Devils
It took the New Jersey Devils perhaps longer than many expected to dispose of the Florida Panthers -- into double overtime of Game 7 on Thursday night...
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Eighteen years of playoff memories
Eighteen years of covering the Stanley Cup playoffs have harvested countless memories, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup finals: New York Rangers can learn from other teams'...
The Rangers can learn from other teams that have rallied back from 2-0 series deficits, ESPN.com's Scott Burnside writes.
View ArticleNHL -- Hiring of Philadelphia Flyers' Chris Pronger by NHL is completely...
The hiring of Chris Pronger by the NHL is completely baffling, and not because he was always in trouble as a player, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleFlyers, Lecavalier off to a rough start
Oh, things have not started well in Philadelphia. The Flyers are winless in four games (0-2-2), their lone points coming in shootouts, the worst on Sa...
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