Hero and Villain: Oilers vs. Red Wings
A look at who will be the "hero" and the "villain" in the Oilers-Red Wings series.
View ArticleBurnside: In Detroit, Yzerman was the lunch pail superstar
Scott Burnside writes Steve Yzerman is an example of the sacrifices it takes for stardom and success to co-exist for an athlete.
View ArticleWings' evolution couldn't have happened with Stevie Y, Shanny
It may seem sacrilege to suggest it, but Scott Burnside believes this Red Wings club is better because Stevie Y and Shanny are out of the lineup. Here's why.
View ArticleBurnside: Zetterberg better than Forsberg? It's not that far off
Henrik Zetterberg wasn't a highly touted prospect like a Crosby or an Ovechkin, but the forward is one of the NHL's most talented. How long until he's considered the best?
View ArticleBurnside: Politics are ever-present in Team Canada's 2010 coaching staff
Why was Jacques Lemaire part of the 2010 Team Canada coaching staff? Because it was incumbent on Steve Yzerman to add a qualified coach who was also French-Canadian.
View ArticleTampa Bay Lightning acquire Simon Gagne from Philadelphia Flyers
The Tampa Bay Lightning have obtained longtime Philadelphia Flyers forward Simon Gagne.
View ArticleSteven Stamkos' evolution still key for Bolts
BRANDON, Fla. -- The storylines at the Tampa Bay Lightning training camp are like low-hanging fruit: ripe and plentiful and hard to resist. From ne...
View ArticleSteve Yzerman isn't showing any first-time GM jitters at Bolts camp
For the first time in 27 years, Steve Yzerman is reporting to a team not wearing red and white. First-camp jitters? Nostalgia? Not a chance. It's all business as the new GM opens camp with the Bolts.
View ArticleCaps-Bolts report: Bergenheim adds depth
TAMPA, Fla. -- Already the names John Druce and Chris Kontos are being evoked when discussing the newest playoff scoring machine, Sean Bergenheim. ...
View ArticlePoaching players with offer sheets is futile
So, was anyone outside of the frenzied faithful in Philadelphia surprised when Tampa Bay GM Steve Yzerman announced the Lightning had inked star winge...
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 ArticleNHL - What is next for Tampa Bay Lightning after firing Guy Boucher?
After firing coach Guy Boucher, the question that remains is what is next for general manager Steve Yzerman and the Tampa Bay Lighting, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleSochi Olympics - No easy answers for Team Canada
With so many weapons to choose from, how could Team Canada possibly go wrong in selecting its 25-player squad? The truth is that it could go very wrong.
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.
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