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Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Earlier this decade, the Vancouver Canucks' trio was one of the NHL's most feared forward lines. Now Todd Bertuzzi, Markus Naslund and Brendan Morrison [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Cliff Fletcher received a phone call from Bob Gainey yesterday. Status quo on the Mats Sundin front, the Montreal Canadiens GM told the Toronto [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press DETROIT -- Steven Stamkos was all ears yesterday when a certain Pittsburgh Penguins superstar offered some friendly advice to the top-rated prospect in next [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press PITTSBURGH -- Before the NHL's Eastern Conference final is over, there's a chance John Stevens and Michel Therrien will rekindle their rivalry. Or perhaps, [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press As soon as the puck bounced past Vesa Toskala on Tuesday, goaltenders past and present felt his pain. 'I almost threw up when I [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press The NHL playoffs begin tonight in Dallas. To be clear, the postseason for the rest of the league will officially begin on April 9. [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press On the morning of Feb. 25, Colorado Avalanche head coach Joel Quenneville remembers waking up feeling a little gloomy about things. Boy, was that [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press It was a career best and matched a franchise record. The question now is: What does Brad Richards do for an encore after his [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Brian Burke remembers it like it was yesterday. It was his first week on the job in 1993 as an executive at the NHL's [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press The Ottawa Senators have decided to fine Ray Emery for his latest transgression in a season that has included no shortage of negative headlines [...]

Byline: The Canadian Press St. Louis Blues forward Mike Johnson will undergo season-ending left-shoulder surgery, the NHL club announced yesterday. Johnson, 33, has skated in 21 games for the Blues [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Daniel Alfredsson will have some company on his flight to Atlanta this month as fellow Ottawa Senators stars Jason Spezza and Dany Heatley will [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Someone not named Crosby led the NHL in scoring. Someone named Mike Green led all defencemen in goals. The first half of the 2007-08 [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Sid gets to be the Kid again New Year's Day in Buffalo and he can't wait. 'I thought my outdoor days were done for [...]

Byline: PIERRE LeBRUN; The Canadian Press Teemu Selanne savoured every second of it. Hockey's pinnacle moment in 2007, the awarding of the Stanley Cup, was as sweet as can be [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press Daniel Briere has already been booed mercilessly in one NHL arena this year, so he's ready for anything tomorrow night when he plays his [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press One night this season, Evgeni Nabokov won't be starting in goal for the San Jose Sharks. It just hasn't happened yet. The Russian netminder [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press Rumours out of Russia had Bob Hartley headed over there, but the former Colorado Avalanche and Atlanta Thrashers head coach says nothing has materialized. [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press When the Phoenix Coyotes began the season 2-5-0 they were well on their way to fulfilling the last-place finish the vast majority of pundits [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; The Canadian Press LONDON -- Everyone went home happy. The Los Angeles Kings got a split, the NHL sold out its first regular-season games in Europe, British [...]

Byline: PIERRE LEBRUN; Canadian Press The second wave is ready and waiting. After a flurry of activity in the first two weeks of NHL free agency, in which the bigger [...]