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Sports Illustrated
February 19, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
A Different Goal Mario Lemieux has earned the right to put the Olympics ahead of his regular duties...   |
Salon.com
June 8, 1999
Steve Burgess |
Stealth on ice Stealth on ice: Dubbed the Great One by his legion of fans, hockey phenom Wayne Gretzky wreaked havoc on the record books before hanging up his skates. |
Sports Illustrated
April 9, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Wow, Canada For so long we kept hearing how Canada's NHL teams weren't rich, pretty or talented enough to compete. For a while it looked as though only Canadians named Mario were worthy of our attention. Well, folks how do you like the nation now? |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
5 Failed Gretzky Heirs A few players emerged as successors because of their success at a young age, but we mustn't forget that, in addition to a solid skill set, the true heir must have Gretzky's humble personality as well. Here are the 5 players that came closest. |
Sports Illustrated
April 24, 2002
Frank Deford |
Warm Hockey Nights Order is restored as Canada's teams return to prominence... |
Sports Illustrated
April 6, 2001
Brian Cazeneuve |
Familiar foes headed for showdown Here is a nomination for the best rivalry in Olympic sports: the U.S.-Canada women's ice hockey showdown that will simmer for the rest of the year and come to a boil at world championships or Olympic Games... |
Sports Illustrated
February 26, 2002
Brian Cazeneuve |
Winter Games top 10 For those who have had enough of the pairs figure skating controversy, here, in no particular order, is a very unofficial Jamie Sale-and-David Pelletier-free list of the top 10 moments/sports/athletes, good and bad, from the just-completed Winter Games... |
Sports Illustrated
February 21, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Canada's story can finally be gold In a few days Canada's Olympic hockey team has gone from a team that appeared overmatched and out of sorts to one that, essentially, needs only one tough win (over the U.S. v. Russia winner) to take the gold medal... |
Sports Illustrated
February 28, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Olympic fever breaks Can't seem to get that Olympic tournament out of my bloodstream, folks. It's going to be hard to reacquaint ourselves with the pace of the NHL after all that eye candy and those riveting, so-much-at-stake games... |
Fast Company
July 2000
Jill Rosenfeld |
CDU to Gretzky: The Puck Stops Here! Consultant Debunking Unit |
AskMen.com
February 12, 2014
Chris Aung-Thwin |
Is This The Year Team USA Nabs Hockey Gold? We chatted with Zach Parise and Julie Chu, who have won seven World Championships and four Olympic medals. |
Sports Illustrated
February 7, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Preparing a view from the bigtop OK, puckheads, we're in this odd little cluster of games between All-Star weekend and the Olympics... |
Sports Illustrated
February 15, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
On the fly The NHL players have at long last swaggered into the Olympic Village. |
Sports Illustrated
October 31, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Inside the NHL The Coyotes are just the latest team to have an ownership mess... |
Sports Illustrated
November 2, 2000
E.M. Swift |
Brooks appointment is master stroke My first reaction upon hearing that Herb Brooks had been named coach of the 2002 U.S. Olympic hockey team in Salt Lake City was shock. Say it ain't so, Joe! Then I tried to put together a list of candidates more suited for the job than Brooks. I couldn't come up with one... |
Sports Illustrated
March 5, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Left missing the five-ring distraction There'll be no Salt Lake City Olympics next year, or the year after that, or, in all likelihood, ever again in most of our lifetimes. Maybe that's why it has been so hard to let it go... |
Sports Central
March 13, 2010
Vito Curcuru |
Five Ways NHL Can Capitalize on Olympics Here are five ways for the NHL to capitalize on the Olympics and to justify staying in the Olympics. |
Salon.com
February 15, 2002
King Kaufman |
The puck starts here The Olympics: As Jamie and David take over the world, the hockey spotlight turns from the dominant U.S. women to the "Dream Team" men's tournament. |
Sports Central
February 13, 2006
Mike Chen |
Olympic Preview: Tournament in Turin Predictions for the "big name" teams participating in the 2006 Olympic hockey tournament. |
Sports Central
August 30, 2004
Mike Chen |
The Best Men for the Job The solution to the dispute between the player's association and the NHL is obvious. Go with the men who can work this out without any stubborn agendas. Wayne Gretzky and Brett Hull. |
Sports Illustrated
March 6, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Some rough seas in the Atlantic A plan to revitalize the New York Rangers... |
AskMen.com
December 27, 2000
Mark Simmons |
A-Rod Hits The Jackpot, Super Mario Returns Texas Rangers announced signing former Seattle Mariners shortstop Alex Rodriguez to a 10-year $252 million contract... Hockey world erupted when it was announced that Hall of Famer Mario Lemieux and current Pittsburgh Penguins owner would be returning and paying himself the league average salary of $1.4 million... |
Sports Central
February 15, 2006
Mark Barnes |
The Olympics Are No Longer Olympian There may be hockey in the 2006 games, but there's no Jim Craig, no Mike Eruzione, and no Herb Brooks. Is there anyone left to represent us, to fight for gold, to honor America by giving us a new athletic hero? |
AskMen.com
January 6, 2003
Matthew Ross |
2002 Sports Highlights: What A Year! It certainly was an eventful year in sports. There were controversies, triumphs and tragedies. But rather than focus on the tragedies, let's focus on the more entertaining aspects. Here is a look at some sports highlights of 2002. |
Sports Illustrated
May 2, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Fighting mad Violence in hockey paints fans into two corners... |
Sports Central
October 25, 2004
Eric Poole |
Hockey Strike? What Strike? It's difficult to tell which is worse, the total absence of any progress toward ending the National Hockey League's work stoppage -- or the lack of outrage about it. |
Sports Central
January 10, 2006
Mike Chen |
The NHL's Halfway Home A look at NHL teams, talent and business. |
Sports Illustrated
March 19, 2002
Daniel G. Habib |
Wily Coyotes By trading expensive stars for younger and cheaper hockey players, Phoenix has risen quickly... |
Sports Illustrated
January 18, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Sather will wrestle with Decision 2001 Will Glen Sather will trade away his young talent (e.g. Pavel Brendl, Jamie Lundmark, Mike York, etc.) in order to bring in established veterans to make a run at the playoffs in 2001? |
Sports Central
February 1, 2010
Mike Chen |
How Long Can Phoenix Rise? Around this time one year ago, the Phoenix Coyotes looked to be on the verge of returning to the playoffs. |
Sports Central
July 7, 2005
Eric Poole |
Unconditional Surrender The NHL Players' Association may be close to settling for less. With popularity reduced, league officials consider sweeping changes. |
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Alexei Yashin . . . captain of New York The New York Islanders' team captain discusses the National Hockey League's new collective bargaining agreement, new rules, and Sidney Crosby -- billed as hockey's "next Wayne Gretzky." |
Sports Central
January 15, 2013
Mike Chen |
NHL Storylines Heading Into the Season After months of uncertainty, the NHL is ready to get back where it belongs -- out of the boardroom and back on the ice. |
Sports Central
August 9, 2005
Mark Chalifoux |
Sports Gospel's NHL Mailbag Year off will make NHL stronger in the long run. ... Lifelong fan loves that Penguins got Crosby... Todd Bertuzzi reinstatement is last thing hockey needs... |
AskMen.com
Will Brody |
Top 10: Former Olympic Sports There have been many sports that have been dropped over the years. Let's take a look at some of the Olympic sports of yesteryear. |
Sports Central
March 2, 2010
Bob Ekstrom |
America Touched By a Different Midas For 30 years, I've have shied away from any Olympic hockey discussion. |
Sports Illustrated
January 10, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Not the best defense Teams need to look at the next few weeks before the Olympic break as a key time to close ground and/or hold firm. When the break's over, the playoff race hits high gear... |
Sports Central
February 11, 2006
Greg Wyshynski |
Hockey's Higher Calling Hockey is bigger than the NHL, and if the NHL should ever go down, it's not taking hockey with it. |
Sports Central
March 5, 2010
Mike Chen |
What Now, NHL? It's difficult to sustain the level of momentum the NHL experienced from the Vancouver games. Just about everything went right. |
Fast Company
February 2010
Anne C. Lee |
The Vancouver Olympics by the Numbers Let the Games Begin! More than 80 nations and 5,500 athletes and officials will participate in this year's Winter Games. |
Sports Illustrated
April 30, 2002
Kostya Kennedy |
Wall of violence The NHL throws up its own roadblocks to acceptance... |
Sports Illustrated
May 17, 2000
Kostya Kennedy |
Media split on Flyers Hockey Q&A: When will everyone stop underestimating the Flyers?... What do you know of the rumors regarding Gretzky taking over in Phoenix?... inconsistent officiating... etc. |
Sports Illustrated
March 29, 2001
Kostya Kennedy |
Rattling Sabres The Sabres have the most wins since the All-Star break and still they receive no respect or accolades from the national media. Why is Buffalo always overlooked? |
Sports Central
November 29, 2005
Mike Chen |
NHL Surprises and Disappointments A look at some of the surprise booms and busts in the NHL -- and just how and why these things occurred. |
Sports Central
February 23, 2007
Eric Poole |
A Second Chance For the NHL? For the first time in about a quarter century, the NHL appears to be on the verge of another golden era. |
Sports Illustrated
May 5, 2000
Brian Cazeneuve |
Olympic burnout factor Q&A on the Olympics: increasing surge of interest rising in the 2000 Games in the U.S. public and media?... How does the United States' shot put, discus and hammer throwers look this year?... Has the IOC ever considered offering "at large" berths to athletes... etc. |
Sports Central
May 9, 2006
Mark Chalifoux |
Making Sense of a Tragedy There's nothing better than playoff hockey -- or is there? |
Sports Central
November 9, 2004
Mark Chalifoux |
Bettman's Plan to Save the NHL "Whether or not we miss half a season or three-quarters of a season, or don't have a season at all -- that is not the issue from our standpoint," the national Hockey League commissioner said. "We need a deal that is the right deal to address the problems and let us go forward." |
AskMen.com
Alvin Chang |
Watch Hockey I know, I know: You've never gotten "into" hockey. Well, give it a chance. |
Entrepreneur
August 2003
Joshua Kurlantzick |
Northern Exposure American entrepreneurs are finding success by heading for the border. |
