Brent Burns

Fantasy Pool Look: Minnesota, Montreal off-season report

thehockeynews.com     Jul 18, 2008          

As the number of keeper league hockey pools increase each year, fantasy junkies are becoming more active in the off-season as they prepare for the coming year. This week, we’ll look through our fantasy hockey goggles at the...                

THN.com Blog: NHL could be drug-testing leader.

thehockeynews.com     Jul 10, 2008   61 related          

From a sports fan’s perspective, the Roger Clemens-Brian McNamee congressional hearing soap opera was compelling and titillating, in a detached sort of way. The more I noodled it, the more I came back to the conclusion the NHL...                

THN at the World Championship: Semifinals preview.

thehockeynews.com     Jul 10, 2008   9 related          

QUEBEC CITY - It's beginning to look a lot like 2007 for the Finnish team at the World Championship. As was the case last year, they defeated USA in overtime in a hard-fought quarterfinal and entered the semifinal hopelessly...                

THN.com Blog: When is a slash not a slash?.

thehockeynews.com     Jul 10, 2008          

Usually when there's a bone to pick with a penalty call it has more to do with the referee's judgment than the validity of the rule, but there's an inconsistency in slashing calls around the league that is driving me crazy.                

Rand Simon's Blog: Another lockout looming?.

thehockeynews.com     Jul 9, 2008   6 related          

Hockey fans everywhere had to be nervous about what the future holds for the game after Montreal Canadiens' owner George Gillett was recently quoted as saying: "But it is still a very difficult business when you have your...                

Analysis: Wild fly under the radar with two smart moves.

thehockeynews.com     Jul 9, 2008   2 related          

As is their custom, the Minnesota Wild made an understated jump into the action of the NHL's first day of unrestricted free agency, first signing left winger Andrew Brunette to a multi-year contract, then acquiring defenseman...                

Maple Leafs Blog: Awards and Predictions.

thehockeynews.com     Jul 9, 2008   1 related          

These are the winners. Jiri Tlusty scoring his first NHL goal off his butt and proceeding to score his second on a legitimate effort with a blast. Round One Predictions (1) Detroit v (8) Nashville A potential upset waiting to...                

Wild add more depth to defense by signing prospect Tomas Mojzis to multiyear contract

iht.com     Jul 8, 2008   7 related          

The Minnesota Wild signed Czech defenseman Tomas Mojzis to a multiyear contract on Monday. The 26-year-old has 13 games of NHL experience, with Vancouver and St. Louis. He played in 28 games last season in the Russian...                

Core values

nhl.com     Jul 6, 2008          

Independence Day in the United States, preceded days earlier by independence day in the NHL, carried many players to new teams and great wealth. Looking back, the Wild, in adding skill while retaining its young core, felt it...                

Summer job

nhl.com     Jul 2, 2008   51 related          

Ever wonder how the scene plays out the very second of the offseason when the curtain rises to reveal a new class of free agents? In the midst of his long and productive day, we caught up with Doug Risebrough, who gave us an...                

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