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# Better Late Than Never
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/better-late-than-never/
- Published: 2014-01-27T15:20:34.000Z
- Updated: 2014-01-27T15:20:34.000Z
- Description: LINKS LINKS LINKS
- Author: Colin Odneal
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:01

Talk amongst yourselves. I'll give you a topic. Rhode Island is neither a road nor an island. Discuss.

[L.A. Backstory: How outdoor hockey went from Hollywood to Dodger Stadium](http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/nhl--l-a--backstory--how-outdoor-hockey-went-from-hollywood-to-dodger-stadium-230422452.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
From Yahoo Sports Canada: The genesis of the NHL's outdoor game was the 1991 movie "Mystery, Alaska," and the league has turned the hockey fantasy into a six-game reality this season

[Why the narrative on Grantland's Dr. V story shifted, and what lessons that can teach us](http://www.awfulannouncing.com/2014/january/why-the-narrative-on-grantland-s-dr-v-story-shifted-and-what-lessons-that-can-teach-us.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Andrew Bucholtz is a good writer.

[Baltimore’s Forgotten Champions](http://cnsmaryland.org/interactives/baltimore-stallions-oral-history/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Oral History of the Baltimore Stallions. Prettttttty cool.

[College Hockey Game Ends In Total Mayhem](http://deadspin.com/college-hockey-game-ends-in-total-mayhem-1509292572?utm%5Fcampaign=socialflow%5Fdeadspin%5Ftwitter&utm%5Fsource=deadspin%5Ftwitter&utm%5Fmedium=socialflow)  
The conclusion of Saturday's Mayor's Cup game between Union and RPI ended with an on-ice donnybrook, and players weren't the only ones fighting.

[L.A. outdoor circus ](http://sports.yahoo.com/news/nhl--l-a--outdoor-circus--nhl%e2%80%99s-dodger-stadium-showcase-was-astounding-and-outstanding-143606388.html?soc%5Fsrc=mediacontentstory&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
NHL’s Dodger Stadium showcase was astounding and outstanding

[Rat PIM Update – A Month of Fighting](http://itsnotpartofthegame.blogspot.ca/2013/12/rat-pim-update-month-of-fighting.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
A really neat look at whether fights increase penalties.

[The hotties of the Winter Games](http://nypost.com/2014/01/26/the-hotties-of-the-winter-games/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
It's the shitty NY Post but you'll see why it's up here

[Brian Burke: The Anaheim Duck Years](http://flamesnation.ca/2014/1/26/brian-burke-the-anaheim-duck-years?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Looking at how he built the Ducks.

[Is Groupthink Crippling The Oilers' Organization? ](http://www.coppernblue.com/2014/1/13/5304664/is-groupthink-crippling-the-oilers?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Is anyone challenging front office decisions?

[Do the Penguins lose their focus on defense when they are fully healthy?](http://www.sbnation.com/2014/1/22/5334370/do-the-penguins-lose-their-focus-on-defense-when-they-are-fully?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Why are the Penguins giving up so many goals since Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin returned to the lineup?

[2014 Olympics Preview: Profile of an Olympian — Phil Kessel](http://unitedstatesofhockey.com/2014/01/22/2014-olympics-preview-profile-of-an-olympian-phil-kessel/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Phil Kessel is pretty sweet

[Ejected Soccer Player Tries To Attack Taunting Fan](http://lockerdome.com/fbl72/6170047307587393/6301393480852756?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
This is hilarious and the guy then had his contract terminated.

[Case Study: How ROOT Sports is ruining the viewing experience](http://www.thepensblog.com/2014-archives/january/case-study-how-root-sports-is-ruining-the-viewer-experience.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
We're lucky in Canada with the quality of the video on hockey broadcasts.

[Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils: Zone Exits and Passing Stats](http://www.inlouwetrust.com/2014/1/26/5347000/washington-capitals-at-new-jersey-devils-zone-exits-and-passing-stats?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
This is a look at the zone exits and passing stats for the New Jersey Devils' 52nd game of the season against the Washington Capitals. Read on the for the details. If you want to track this for Leafs games let me know

[LA Kings’ Las Vegas misadventure](http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/la-kings-las-vegas-misadventure-recalling-melted-ice-220304024--nhl.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Recalling the melted ice, locust swarm of 1st outdoor game

[Possessing the Puck in 1969, 1981, and 2013](http://hockey-graphs.com/2014/01/24/possession-nhl-history-leafs-flyers-oilers-blues-kings-1969-1981-2013/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Looking back at a game from 1969, one from 1981, and one from 2013

[AHL: Enforce Your Rules](https://sean-boulton.squarespace.com/blog/2014/1/25/hey-ahl-enforce-your-gall-darned-rules?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Why do they always mess things up at Ricoh?

[The Many Faces of Phil Kessel](http://kesselface.tumblr.com/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
This is the best Tumblr ever

[These Seahawks Fans Tried To Watch Last Week's Game In Silence, For $5k](http://deadspin.com/a-bunch-of-seahawks-fans-tried-to-watch-last-weeks-gam-1508339669?utm%5Fcampaign=socialflow%5Fdeadspin%5Ftwitter&utm%5Fsource=deadspin%5Ftwitter&utm%5Fmedium=socialflow)  
What Fox Sports did to this group of Seahawks fans is just plain cruel. Hilarious, but cruel.

[Montreal Canadiens are an unmitigated disaster and Michel Therrien is to blame](http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/learned-montreal-canadiens-unmitigated-disaster-michel-therrien-blame-145607599--nhl.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
When you're being labelled as worse than Randy Carlyle...