5 Things: Playoff predictions, Premiere Games cut, and coaching carousel
1. Handicapping the playoffs -- despite injuriesWe were talking to Jim Schoenfeld, assistant GM of the New York Rangers, last week about the Rangers' ...
View Article5 Things: Goalie woes in Tampa, buyer's remorse in Buffalo, rookies rule in N.J.
1. Weighing goaltending optionsAlmost a year ago, Steve Yzerman made what would be his most important move in his rookie season as Tampa Bay GM -- acq...
View ArticleTrophy Tracker: GM award
Here's a look at where the General Manager of the Year award stands post-trade deadline as we head into the final quarter of the NHL season: 1. Mik...
View Article2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: New York Rangers need more offense from Marian...
Marian Gaborik was the Rangers' leading scorer during the regular season, but has been practically invisible in the postseason. That needs to change and in a hurry, writes Scott Burnside.
View Article2012 Stanley Cup playoffs: It's taken a big commitment and a leap of faith...
Devils coach Peter DeBoer has been coaching for years, but he's finally found his place, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleKen Hitchcock keeps up with players' likes
There might have been some eyebrows arched when St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong pulled the pin on head coach Davis Payne just 13 games into the 2011...
View ArticleBrenden Morrow move ups trade demand
It is almost a rite of spring, the annual pre-trade deadline move by Pittsburgh Penguins GM Ray Shero. It doesn't always have the intended result -...
View ArticleBurnside: Teams under pressure at trade deadline
Here's a look at five teams for whom the trade deadline looms large, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleScott Burnside: Is Dan Bylsma on the hot seat?
Penguins GM Ray Shero has decisions to make, and, after the Pens got swept by the Bruins, the first one might involve the future of Dan Bylsma at the helm, Scott Burnside writes.
View ArticleNHL -- Thomas Vanek deal will make or break Islanders GM Garth Snow
The Thomas Vanek situation should make or break Islanders GM Garth Snow, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Tampa Bay Lightning made best of Martin St. Louis trade demand
Lightning GM Yzerman made the most of a bad situation dealing with St. Louis' trade demand, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleNHL -- Scott Burnside: Next Pittsburgh Penguins GM will not have an easy job
Sure, the team has superstars, but the next GM of the Pittsburgh Penguins faces significant challenges, Scott Burnside writes.
View ArticleWild show restraint with Vanek's deal
We ended up having a chat with Minnesota Wild GM Chuck Fletcher on the way out of the draft Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia. He talked about fre...
View ArticleNHL -- Hiring of Peter Chiarelli signals big culture change for Edmonton Oilers
New GM and president of hockey operations Peter Chiarelli will bring a much-needed new mindset to the once-proud Edmonton Oilers franchise.
View ArticleTalbot could be just what the Oilers need in net
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- It's been a virtual goaltending carousel for the Edmonton Oilers the past few years and that circular pattern has been a sign...
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