Brodeur approaches record, Davidson, the Blue Jackets' power play, Detroit, Rob Shick, the roughness of the Ducks and Nick Leddy. Read more »
Michael Sonday - Hockey Analysis
Back Checking For Week Of March 17th
Back Checking For Week Of Mar. 10th
Eric Staal and Rick Nash have big nights, the loss of Mrs. Hockey, the Penguins are red hot and the Red Wings are not. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Mar. 3rd
A milestone for Iginla, Brodeur returns, struggling Stars, trades and a few suspensions. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Feb. 24th
The Senators make a questionable deal, will Florida part with Jay Bouwmeester, Tortorella takes over Rangers, and Richards catches fire. Read more »
The Forgotten One, Bobby Ryan
Bobby Ryan was the forgotten man in the 2005 NHL Draft, taken right after Sidney Crosby. It took some time, but he's finally making a name for himself on the ice. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Feb. 2nd
Doug Gilmour is honored, Tomas Kaberle is injured, Craig Hartsburg is fired, Chris Mason is red-hot, and Marty Turco wins in Detroit. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of January 26th
Reactions and results from All-Star Weekend, a pair of Red Wings get suspended, the NHL's Iron Man, and a franchise goalie is done for the season. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of January 20th
Vancouver is lackluster with Sundin, Roberto Luongo struggles in his return from injury, Tyler Aronson finds the net, and a prospect report. Read more »
Mason Has Columbus Believing
The emergence of goalie Steve Mason has restored hope in Columbus and has made a playoff appearance more likely than ever before. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of January 12th
All-Star coaching assignments, a wealth of NHL suspensions, New York's power play, Brendan Shanahan returns to Devils, and Ovechkin's shots. Read more »
Back Checking For Dec. 30th
The Bruins success at home, Rick DiPietro, Eric Staal and that much-hyped Winter Classic at Wrigley. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Dec. 22
The Sundin saga ends, Brind'Amour's horrible plus/minus, Kessel remains hot, Crosby fires some cheap shots, and much more. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Dec. 14
Phil Kessel is on fire, Barry Melrose voices his displeasure, Petr Sykora's first hat trick, the Capitals website guy, and much more. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Dec. 9th
The comeback of Manny Fernandez, the best Sean Avery dis, the red hot Devils and much more. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Dec. 1st
The Leafs find their GM, the Sharks are the team to beat, and the projected top 10 picks of the 2009 NHL Draft. Read more »
A Shot Of 'Wild' Energy
If an NHL player were to be a canned beverage, Cal Clutterbuck would be a Red Bull. Read more »
Back Checking For Week Of Nov. 24th
Costly injury to Morrow, expensive tickets for the Winter Classic at Wrigley, the best fight this year and much more. Read more »
Will Tampa Bay's Gamble On Tocchet Work?
The NHL is a high stakes game in which Barry Melrose went for broke. Read more »
Let Luongo Wear The ?C?
Although Roberto Luongo will have the captain moniker he will not be entitled to all of the captain?s duties, something Gary Bettman and the NHL must change. Read more »
Bad News For The Blues
The Blues' management never planned on hoisting the Stanley Cup this season, but it was important for them to develop their young players. In the long run the injury to Erik Johnson will hurt his own progression and the future of the St. Louis Blues organization. Read more »