Burnside: Hey Ducks, all aboard the redemption bus!
After dealing with the fact that they wouldn't have Chris Pronger in the lineup, the Ducks got on board for a little redemption in Game 4.
View ArticleBurnside: Ducks' less traditional recruiting methods pay off
The Ducks have taken a less traditional path to recruiting, uncovering top college players that existed below the NHL radar. Those "unwanted" players have become a key part of Anaheim's success.
View ArticleFive things to watch in Game 5 of Ducks-Wings series
The Red Wings have fared well in Game 5s in these playoffs. So, will history repeat itself against the Wings? Scott Burnside offers five things to watch in Sunday's pivotal matchup.
View ArticleWings' Lilja rides roller coaster from hero to goat
Andreas Lilja went from hero to goat in the Red Wings' loss to the Ducks on Sunday.
View ArticleBurnside: Ducks' old style emerges at just the right time
After a little luck helped the Ducks get back into the West finals series, they finally found their real game when they needed it most.
View ArticleOur behind-the-scenes look at the Cup finals
Finally, it's here. The Stanley Cup finals between the Senators and the Ducks. What should you be keeping an eye out for? Here's our finals primer.
View ArticleBurnside: Were we too quick to judge these Ducks?
Heading into the Cup finals, not many gave the Ducks a chance against the speedy Sens. Yet, when dust cleared at the end of Monday's Game 1, it was Anaheim that dominated.
View ArticleAnaheim winger returns for Game 3 versus Senators
Ducks coach Randy Carlyle said Saturday morning that Chris Kunitz has been cleared by doctors after undergoing surgery in mid-May for a broken right hand.
View ArticleDepth players come through when Ottawa needs it most
On a night when the Senators desperately needed someone, anyone, to step forward, it was the team's foot soldiers that delivered them back into this Cup finals series.
View ArticleBurnside: Pronger regresses with second suspension of playoffs
Last postseason, Chris Pronger was a hockey hero. But the big defenseman seems to have regressed, and his actions have jeopardized his team's chances of earning its first Stanley Cup.
View ArticleFor all the Ducks' faults, they're playing like champs
If the mark of a champion is being able to defy the logical, to win when it appears losing makes more sense, to turn chaos into order, then the Ducks are that kind of team.
View ArticleFirst-round breakdown: Ducks vs. Stars
The Anaheim Ducks may sport the league's best defensive unit, but Scott Burnside believes it won't be enough to get past the Dallas Stars in the first round.
View ArticleCup finalists Ottawa, Anaheim face big struggles in first round
Last season's Cup finalists, Ottawa and Anaheim, are both down 2-0 in their respective series. Both teams are likely coming to the realization that they might not have what it takes to return to the...
View ArticleSt. Louis Blues ready to build on last season's success, challenge for...
A return to the postseason, a healthy lineup and, most important, a renewed identity. The St. Louis Blues are ready to build on last season's success and be a major player in the competitve Central...
View ArticleBurnside: Questions mount as Blues struggle to live up to expectations
After a miracle run to the playoffs, there were high expectations for the Blues heading into this season. But St. Louis is struggling and the questions are mounting.
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