1.   As the NHL heads into its midseason All-Star break, much has changed from the start of the season.

2.   The Rockets took on the last game before the midseason break with all the focus of grade-schoolers counting the minutes until Christmas vacation.

3.   What did Biggio do during his first midseason break in six years?

4.   The Salt Lake City Games will mark the second time the NHL has taken a midseason break to allow players to participate in the Olympics.