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Rating The Oilers' Defense: Brian Burke Style
Bob McCown put together a great article about Brian Burke today. Burke's a guy I haven't liked for a long time, for a lot of good reasons, but he does bring two things to the table that make him...
Leafs Investigated For Tampering
Remember how, just last year, Kevin Lowe made an offhand comment about how if Brian Burke didn't like what he was paying Corey Perry he could trade him to Edmonton? Burke replied by asking the N...
Brian Burke Attacks Dany Heatley; Shows Hypocritical Side
There's a great article up at TSN right now, regarding an interview that Brian Burke had on NHL Live! Some fun clips from that article: Burke stated that the Leafs had no interest in the...
The Grousing Gets Old After a Time
Everyone's favourite ex-Canucks General Manager is at it again. From TSN, today:Burke told the Los Angeles Times that the rise in salaries for young players can be traced back to Lowe. "You go right n...
Burke: "An underachieving wannabe"
Kevin Lowe just had a big-time interview on the Team 1260, and if you want a clue as to how explosive it was, take a look at how the HFBoards folks have responded. 13 pages so far, and the interview w...
Don’t Tamper With Kevin Lowe and He Won’t Tamper With You
According to Dan Wood of the Orange County Register (hat-tip to the good folks at Illegal Curve), the NHL has made a ruling in the tampering investigation requested by Brian Burke against Kevin Lowe.A...
Three Defencemen and Two Stooges
Let’s compare three NHL defensemen who play a similar style, all of whom will be playing for new teams this off-season:Player A (32 years old, 5’11", 190lbs)2007-08: 3rd in QualComp, 0.67 PTS/60 E...
Todd Marchant, Anyone?
The Anaheim Ducks are now in a bit of a bind. James Mirtle has the full story, but here are the highlights:- Mathieu Schneider cleared waivers, and can’t be placed on re-entry waivers for another co...
The Cap Isn't the Problem; A Lack of Restraint is the Problem
This rather amusing image is of former Colorado defenseman Ken Klee. Klee must have been ecstatic the other day to learn that he (along with veteran forward Brad Larsen and prospect Chad Painchaud) ar...






