Burnside's 2010: A year to remember
As the clock ticks down on another calendar year, it is time for a little reflection on the hockey memories that remain indelibly etched in our memory...
View ArticleFirst-round breakdown: Pittsburgh Penguins versus Tampa Bay Lightning
With Sidney Crosby likely not returning during the first round, the Penguins must find a way to counter the Lightning's offensive firepower.
View ArticleSize of stage no match for Sidney Crosby
PITTSBURGH -- So, in the end, isn't that why we love sports? To see what is possible? Or more to the point, whether the seemingly impossible is pos...
View ArticleNHL: With wealth of candidates, Brian Burke best to build USA Hockey in...
There is a wealth of qualified candidates to head up USA Hockey for the 2014 Games in Sochi, Russia, but Brian Burke has proved he is the man for the job, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticlePals Crosby, Bergeron going head-to-head
PITTSBURGH -- It's hard to imagine Sidney Crosby being a wide-eyed, starstruck teenager, but that was exactly the case back in 2005 when the 17-year-o...
View ArticleAs U.S. GM, David Poile in tuneup mode
NEW YORK -- Of the many memorable hours leading up to the epic gold-medal game at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010 between Canada and the United States,...
View ArticleNHL - Scott Burnside: USA Hockey building legitimate gold-medal threat in...
There is no underestimating the United States as the Americans try to build a team for Sochi that will surpass the expectations set by the silver medal won in 2010, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNo big-ice excuses for U.S. GM Poile
ARLINGTON, Va. -- If you received a dime for every time you heard either Canadian or American Olympic officials talk about the importance of adjusting...
View ArticleNHL - 100 things you need to know heading into Sochi Olympics
Will Sidney Crosby's star again? And will Jonathan Quick lead the charge for the U.S.? We've got questions (lots!) as Sochi approaches.
View ArticleSochi Olympics - Olympics will make friends of foes
The intensity of Wednesday's Capitals-Penguins game forecasts the excitement to come in Sochi where opponents become teammates and teammates become opponents, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Drew Doughty is ready to be a leader for Team Canada
Drew Doughty was just soaking things up when Canada won the gold medal in 2010, but he's evolved from learner to leader, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleDebate: Who's better because of the break?
Who was helped and who was hurt by the Olympic break? Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrun drop the figurative gloves over it. BURNSIDE: Greetings, my ...
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Jack Johnson was built for the Columbus...
Jack Johnson has been a pivotal part of the Columbus Blue Jackets' critically important evolution from "promise" to "playoff presence," writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Second-round storylines to watch
Will Sidney Crosby score again? Who will start in net for the Ducks? As the second round gets rolling, there are plenty of storylines to watch, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL - 2014 Stanley Cup playoffs: Who is Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Duncan...
A Norris Trophy, a Stanley Cup, a gold medal. Duncan Keith has accomplished a lot in his career, but there is even more to the star defenseman's life, writes ESPN.com's Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Jack Johnson's relationship with parents broken as he tries to rebuild...
Jack Johnson's close relationship with his parents is torn apart as he tries to rebuild his financial future, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Top moments of the calendar year 2014
Trade-deadline deals, playoff upsets and heartbreak also stood out from the calendar year
View ArticleNHL -- 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.
View ArticleGame 2's effort proves that these aren't last season's Penguins
PITTSBURGH -- It is one thing for ownership or management to demand a change in culture or identity. And it is another thing to change your personn...
View Article2015-16 NHL season preview - A potential season for the ages
This game-changing season gets off to a roaring start Wednesday night, with two big-name rookies joining a league readying for expansion, eyeing the World Cup and debuting exciting rule changes.
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