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Are You For Real?: Malkin, Sundin, Backstrom

By Victoria Matiash and John Pereira
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

It's been a wild week in the NHL, and we're only halfway through. We now know more about Sidney Crosby's high ankle sprain and the effect it will have on the Penguins and expected ratings for the NHL All-Star game. Coach John Ferguson's turbulent tenure with the Maple Leafs is over after he was unceremoniously canned in favor of a blast from the past (Cliff Fletcher). Former backup Ilya Bryzgalov signed an extension with a group of one-time cellar-dwellers who have become legitimate playoff co ...

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