Burnside: Offseason turmoil doesn't change Blackhawks' 'contender' status
Firings, signings, arrests. It has been a bizarre summer in Chicago. But the Olympic camps showed what was lost amid the offseason turmoil: The Hawks might be the favorites to reach the Cup finals.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs: Conn Smythe Trophy contenders heading into Stanley Cup finals
Over the past few years, Scott Burnside and I have had the occasional chance to be among the handful of scribes who vote for the Conn Smythe Trophy, a...
View Article2013 NHL playoffs - LeBrun: Top 5 Conn Smythe Trophy contenders
The lockout-shortened regular season has come and gone, and 16 teams are moving on. Pierre LeBrun takes a look at the survivors and identifies five candidates for the Conn Smythe Trophy.
View Article2013 NHL playoffs - Second-round preview: Chicago Blackhawks versus Detroit...
The last time Original Six rivals the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Blackhawks met in the playoffs was in the 2009 Western Conference finals, with the...
View ArticleNHL trade deadline -- Five teams that need to get a deal done
Five teams need to make a deal before Monday at 3 p.m. ET to have a chance of spurring on a championship run, writes Scott Burnside.
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