
Welcome to The Checking From Behind Podcast! Join us for the Journey as we discuss all things NHL. Your host is Zach and joined alongside him is his favorite co-host of all time, Preston. Zach is currently a journalist for The Hockey Writers covering the Buffalo Sabres and the other 31 teams. Preston is a former high-level hockey player whose career got cut short due to multiple shoulder surgeries... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 188 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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The NHL news cycle is on fire this week. We open with Charlie Coyle’s contract extension with the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Vegas Golden Knights blocking the Edmonton Oilers from interviewing Bruce Cassidy. Then we dive into the chaos in Toronto ... more
In this episode, we open with the Toronto Maple Leafs winning the 2026 NHL Draft Lottery and what that means for the future of Auston Matthews in Toronto. Could this be the moment the Leafs finally consider moving their franchise player? From there, ... more
We’ve got a shorter episode today, but we jump right into the chaos around the NHL. We start with Game 7 between the Tampa Bay Lightning and Montreal Canadiens — a wild finish where Montreal advanced despite recording only nine shots on goal. One of ... more
In this episode, we break down the entire Sabres vs Bruins first‑round series, including the wild baseball‑swing slash from Charlie McAvoy on Zach Benson and how Buffalo completely took over the matchup. We also dive into the comments from Connor McD... more
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