Burnside: Training camp questions for Eastern Conference
As NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference.
View ArticleBurnside: Where will Brian Burke land next?
On Wednesday, Brian Burke stepped down as GM for the Anaheim Ducks. Does this automatically mean he's headed for Toronto? Maybe it shouldn't. A lot of teams could use a GM like Burke.
View ArticlePanthers GM Martin takes in Caps-Pens game ... who was he scouting?
PITTSBURGH -- Florida GM Jacques Martin was on hand for Wednesday's game between the Washington Capitals and the Pittsburgh Penguins. His presence wa...
View ArticleJacques Martin's move will benefit Florida Panthers, but not Montreal Canadiens
Jacques Martin's jumping ship to Montreal might be the best thing that has happened to the Florida Panthers in years.
View ArticlePhiladelphia Flyers find themselves in middle of another goaltending controversy
How exactly does a team that trades a significant portion of its future to get Chris Pronger end up with Brian Boucher and some faceless minor leaguer as its playoff goaltending tandem?
View ArticleGM Dale Tallon quickly redefines Panthers
Watching the dramatic transmogrification of the long-suffering Florida Panthers and their gung-ho dive into free agency Friday, we can't help but thin...
View ArticleCamp Tour: Plenty of optimism in Florida, but can Panthers contend in East?
CORAL GABLES, Fla. -- Florida Panthers GM Dale Tallon is giving us a tour of the team's practice facility in South Florida. Outside, it's humid and...
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 ArticleFirst-round preview: Florida Panthers versus New Jersey Devils
Know this: Virtually no one picked the Florida Panthers to make the playoffs for the first time since 2000, let alone win their first Southeast Divisi...
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 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 ArticleTrade to Panthers brings Luongo full circle
During the 2006 draft in Vancouver, British Columbia, then Canucks GM Dave Nonis pulled the trigger on what was one of the biggest deals in the team's...
View ArticleGM Stan Bowman making a name for himself with Blackhawks
CHICAGO -- The boy goes to sleep. And while he's sleeping, his father, the greatest coach in hockey and maybe in all of sport, floods the backyard rin...
View ArticleBurnside: What to expect out of Las Vegas this week
The NHL rolls into Las Vegas this week with awards, GM meetings and potential next steps in the expansion process on the docket.
View ArticleTeams receive 'hide' warning; Panthers taking calls
GMs continued their meetings in Florida on Tuesday, and one in particular, Jacques Martin, was fielding discussions on possible deals.
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 ArticleTeams receive 'hide' warning; Panthers taking calls
GMs continued their meetings in Florida on Tuesday, and one in particular, Jacques Martin, was fielding discussions on possible deals.
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 ArticleTeams receive 'hide' warning; Panthers taking calls
GMs continued their meetings in Florida on Tuesday, and one in particular, Jacques Martin, was fielding discussions on possible deals.
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