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# From the Branches: Hello from the outside
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/from-the-branches-hello-from-the-outside/
- Published: 2016-07-20T10:00:06.000Z
- Updated: 2016-07-20T10:00:06.000Z
- Description: It's that time of summer again. Literally nothing is happening.
- Author: Gunnar Carlsson
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 10:50

Hello. Links below. But only a few. Because nothing is happening.

**Leafs links**

[Connor Carrick is trying to get into Pavel Datsyuk's skill development camp](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/connor-carrick-is-trying-to-get-into-pavel-datsyuks-skill-development/)

[The AHL set an attendance record, and the Marlies were driving that growth](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/the-ahl-set-an-attendance-record-and-the-marlies-were-driving-that/)

**Other news**

[Wild try to shame Jordan Schroeder into contract surrender](http://sports.yahoo.com/news/wild-try-to-shame-jordan-schroeder-into-contract-surrender-171657917.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | Puck Daddy

Ouch.

[Cody Eakin is a Role Player in Need of a Role for the Dallas Stars](http://www.defendingbigd.com/2016/7/19/12217642/cody-eakin-is-a-role-player-in-need-of-a-role-for-the-dallas-stars?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | Defending Big D

> [@MarcMethot3](https://twitter.com/MarcMethot3?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) if I see you biking and you try and block a Pokemon catch for me. I'll knock you over. Won't even hesitate.
> 
> — Erik Karlsson (@ErikKarlsson65) [July 19, 2016](https://twitter.com/ErikKarlsson65/status/755511334612140032?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

Erik Karlsson is a gem. Also his middle name is Gunnar, which I think makes us kin or something.

[A new quality of competition metric to analyze NHL data](http://becauseoilers.blogspot.ca/2016/07/woodmoney-new-quality-of-competition.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | Because Oilers

An interesting piece about QoC. Others have brought up issues with his methodology, though ([this thread](https://twitter.com/IneffectiveMath/status/755193498727514112?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com), for example)