In the first period we recap the first four games of the Four Nations Face-off including two overtime games and a fight filled start between the USA and Canada. In the second period we look back at how bad our preseason predictions were. In the third period we read listener e-mails.

Recap of the past week in the NHL as all 32 teams reach the Four Nations Faceoff break. Alex Ovechkin moves 2 goals closer to Wayne Gretzky. Interview with Matt Larkin of the Daily Faceoff on the Four Nation's Faceoff. Listener e-mails.

Recapping four trades in the NHL this past week including J.T. Miller returning to New York. Looking back at the past week in the NHL including Ovechkin moving 2 more goals closer to Gretzky, the NHL's top two teams go head to head with the Jets facing the Capitals. We have an interview with Nick Zararis, host of Locked on Oilers to talk about Edmonton's solid season. Plus listener e-mails.

Join Eddie Garcia and Doug Stolhand as they recap all the games and news from the past week in the NHL in their "First Period". We have reaction to the Avalanche, Hurricanes and Blackhawks 3-team deal that saw Mikko Rantanen go to Carolina. Connor McDavid is suspended 3 games. The battle for the top spot in the Pacific and wildcard spots in the East heat up. Plus an interview with Locked on Hurricanes host Zack Martin. Plus listern e-mails.

In the first period we recap the past week in the NHL. Oilers star Connor McDavid had an eventful week of highs and lows. Alex Ovechkin moved closed to Wayne Gretzky. The Golden Knights are struggling, the Blue Jackets are rolling and are the Rangers finally on track? Trevor Beggs the host of Locked on Canucks joins us to talk about the drama in Vancouver. Plus your e-mails.

We recap the past week in the NHL including the Red Wings on a roll, the Stars saying hot while the Bruins are not. The Caps, Golden Knights are Jets are all in the Presidents Trophy race, Marchand fires back are rumors and Ovechkin moves a little closer to Gretzky. We have an interview with Armando Velez the host of Locked on Florida Panthers. An "off ice" report on the fires in LA and listener e-mails.

We recap the past week on and off the ice in the NHL. In the first period we recap the past 7 days including Alexander Ovechkin continuing his quest to catch Wayne Gretzky. In the second period we give out our midseason awards. I the third period we read your e-mails.

Recap of the pat week in the NHL including the Red Wings making a coach change, the Avalanche signing a goalie, Alexander Ovechkin continuing his record chase, a milestone for Sidney Crosby, Patrik Laine's war of words in Columbus, Brian Fisher Locked on Red Wings interview, listener emails.