> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # From The Branches: Maple Leafs Home Opener Tonight - URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/from-the-branches-maple-leafs-home-opener-saturday/ - Published: 2016-10-15T09:00:03.000Z - Updated: 2016-10-15T09:00:03.000Z - Description: Ceremony to honor Centennial Season held before the game - Author: Anne Boyd - Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:15 I understand there were some sad happenings in another Toronto sport last night. Well, don't be sad! Today's the home opener! The [Maple Leafs](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/toronto-maple-leafs?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) are back in Toronto, and they're facing the [possibly Bergeron-less](https://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/bruins/2016/10/14/bnotes/b2JbsOaMdGrjln9OCAo3IO/story.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Boston Bruins](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/boston-bruins?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) at the Air Canada Centre. We'll have a preview up closer to game time. The game starts at 7pm, although if you're attending, the Leafs request that you're in your seats by 5:30pm for a ceremony to honor their Centennial Season. I believe they are using free beer as an incentive, although don't quote me on that. The concession workers will not know who I am, and they will think you're silly. On to the links! **Leafs News** [Leafs aim to honour past, write new chapter for the future - TSN](http://www.tsn.ca/leafs-aim-to-honour-past-write-new-chapter-for-the-future-1.585552?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) A few hints of what to expect at the home opener for the Leafs' Centennial Season. (Warning: autoplay video) [Rielly front and centre for Leafs home debut | Toronto Star](https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/2016/10/14/rielly-front-and-centre-for-leafs-home-debut.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) There was some discussion about Rielly's absence on the power play in yesterday's FTB, and this article touches on that. [Andersen thankful for Leafs' vote of confidence - TSN](http://www.tsn.ca/andersen-thankful-for-leafs-vote-of-confidence-1.585423?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) "I feel better and better. The last few days were good in practice, working on some stuff I wanted to improve on since the game. It's not going to come over night, but it's definitely improving." [Deadmau5 Will Debut a New Track at the Toronto Maple Leafs Home Opener](http://exclaim.ca/music/article/deadmau5%5Fwill%5Fdebut%5Fa%5Fnew%5Ftrack%5Fat%5Fthe%5Ftoronto%5Fmaple%5Fleafs%5Fhome%5Fopener?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) The first home game of the year for Toronto Maple Leafs this Saturday (October 15) will also double as a celebration of their centennial anniversary, and as part of the festivities, deadmau5 is set to debut a new track. [Toronto Maple Leafs: One hundred years, one hundred men - PPP](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-one-hundred-years-one-hundred-men/) As part of the Leafs’ Centennial celebration, the committee struck by the team to create a list of the best Leafs players of all times released The One Hundred. **Toronto Hockey Teams That Are Not The Leafs** The Leafs aren't the only hockey team in Toronto with a home opener tomorrow! The Toronto Furies will be playing at the MasterCard Centre, starting at 8pm. Read Nafio's Furies preview for an idea of what to expect this season: [Toronto Furies season preview - PPP](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-furies-season-preview/) The Furies look to improve on last year's fourth place standing, but will the amount of new players help or hinder? The Marlies home opener is at 1:00PM at Ricoh Coliseum. That's early enough it gives you time to see both games if you like! Species will be at the game recap the Marlies action for you. **Non-Leafs Hockey News** [Evander Kane out indefinitely with three cracked ribs - The Globe and Mail](http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/hockey/evander-kane-out-indefinitely-with-three-cracked-ribs/article32378074/?cmpid=rss1&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Buffalo Sabres](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/buffalo-sabres?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) coach Dan Bylsma said [Kane](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/71959/evander-kane?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) will miss "weeks" [Budaj Call: With Quick Hurt, LA Recalls Peter Budaj for Backup - Jewels From The Crown](http://www.jewelsfromthecrown.com/2016/10/14/13289580/budaj-call-with-quick-hurt-los-angeles-kings-calls-peter-budaj-for-backup?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) How's a Zatkoff-Budaj tandem going to work out? Guess we'll see. [Shaw will face no supplementary discipline for slew-foot - Eyes On The Prize](http://www.habseyesontheprize.com/latest-news/2016/10/14/13287944/no-supplemental-discipline-for-andrew-shaw-slew-foot-canadiens-player-safety-suspension?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) The [Canadiens](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/montreal-canadiens?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) forward avoids discipline for late slew-foot, but will have a meeting with the Department of Player Safety. [McKenzie Explains Potential of NHL Lockout in 2020](http://www.todaysslapshot.com/from-the-ice/mckenzie-explains-potential-nhl-lockout-2020/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Better start those prayer circles now, guys. **Last Night's Game Highlights** PK Subban didn't wait long to show the Canadiens what they're missing. > PK Subban’s first goal with the [Predators](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/nashville-predators?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com). Awesome celebration too. [pic.twitter.com/PY2It7G8Dc](https://t.co/PY2It7G8Dc?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) > > — Pete Blackburn (@PeteBlackburn) [October 15, 2016](https://twitter.com/PeteBlackburn/status/787087339713622020?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Scary moment in the first period of the [Flyers](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/philadelphia-flyers?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)\-[Kings](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/los-angeles-kings?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) game, when [Shayne Gostisbehere](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/157262/shayne-gostisbehere?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) took a skate to the face. > Scary moment here, Kyle Clifford's skate catches Ghost on the face. [pic.twitter.com/LbsaDbP1r3](https://t.co/LbsaDbP1r3?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) > > — Broad Street Hockey (@BroadStHockey) [October 15, 2016](https://twitter.com/BroadStHockey/status/787127564468940800?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Connor McDavid](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/255253/connor-mcdavid?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) continued to do McDavidian things, scoring 1 goals and 3 assists in an [Oilers](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/edmonton-oilers?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) win. > Beautiful. Just beautiful. [#EDMvsCGY](https://twitter.com/hashtag/EDMvsCGY?src=hash&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [pic.twitter.com/HRpuWiUPaq](https://t.co/HRpuWiUPaq?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) > > — Edmonton Oilers (@EdmontonOilers) [October 15, 2016](https://twitter.com/EdmontonOilers/status/787111413596626945?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Enjoy your Saturday, and remember, BUDS ALL DAY.