> ## 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: Mr. Sparkle or Optimus Reim? - URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/from-the-branches-mr-sparkle-or-optimus-reim-toronto-maple-leafs-links-sparks-reimer-jets/ - Published: 2015-12-02T12:22:11.000Z - Updated: 2015-12-02T12:22:11.000Z - Description: Who will start today? - Author: Adam Selvig - Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:15 The [Maple Leafs](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/teams/toronto-maple-leafs?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) start a road trip and the first stop is tonight in ~~Phoenix~~ ~~Atlanta~~ Winnipeg! The big question is, who will start? They've told us it will be Garret "Mr. Sparkle" Sparks if James "Optimus Reim" Reimer is still out. So is Reimer good to go? Wait until the preview to find out. We got another little tidbit of info for you. [Garret Sparks](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/132408/garret-sparks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) was the first goalie drafted by Brian Burke to win a game since Manny Legace. Thats some gap between wins there Burkie. Let's hit the links already. #### Leafs Links [Garret Sparks named AHL Goalie of the Month - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/garret-sparks-named-ahl-goalie-of-the-month/) [Hockey Canada announces 2016 World Juniors camp roster: Marner and Dermott make the cut - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/hockey-canada-announces-2016-world-juniors-camp-roster-marner-makes/) [Garret Sparks' historic shutout: did Mike Palmateer actually do it first? - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/garret-sparks-historic-shutout-did-mike-palmateer-actually-do-it-first/) [Voting for the 2016 NHL All Star Game starts at noon: How will we mess with it this year? - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/voting-for-the-2016-nhl-all-star-game-starts-at-noon-how-will-we-mess/) [BREAKING: Joffrey Lupul has been placed on injured reserve, Rich Clune recalled - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/breaking-joffrey-lupul-placed-on-injured-reserve-rich-clube-called-up/) [Van Riemsdyk embracing new role on top line - Article - TSN](http://www.tsn.ca/van-riemsdyk-embracing-new-role-on-top-line-1.402655?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Nicholson: Loss to Leafs was 'rock bottom' - Article - TSN](http://www.tsn.ca/nicholson-loss-to-leafs-was-rock-bottom-1.402842?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Garret Sparks has gone his entire career without allowing a goal | Barry Melrose Rocks](http://barrymelroserocks.com/2015-articles/garret-sparks-has-gone-his-entire-career-without-allowing-a-goal.html?utm%5Fsource=feedly&utm%5Fmedium=rss&utm%5Fcampaign=garret-sparks-has-gone-his-entire-career-without-allowing-a-goal) [On Harvard's Jimmy Vesey, who everyone thinks will sign with the Maple Leafs | The LeafsNation](http://theleafsnation.com/2015/12/1/on-harvard-s-jimmy-vesey-who-everyone-thinks-will-sign-with-the-maple-leafs?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [The Steve Dangle Podcast - Dec 1, 2015 - Condon-sation | The LeafsNation](http://theleafsnation.com/2015/12/1/the-steve-dangle-podcast-dec-1-2015-condon-sation?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) #### NHL Recaps [Postgame/Rank the Players: Kopitar Sinks the Canucks in OT - Jewels From The Crown](http://www.jewelsfromthecrown.com/2015/12/1/9833064/postgame-rank-the-players-kings-kopitar-sinks-the-canucks-in-ot?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Game Recap: Sabres 4 - Red Wings 5 (SO) - Winging It In Motown](http://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2015/12/1/9832800/red-wings-game-recap-sabres-4-red-wings-5-so?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Sabres at Red Wings recap: Sabres almost steal one, lose 5-4 (SO) - Die By The Blade](http://www.diebytheblade.com/2015/12/1/9833480/sabres-at-red-wings-recap-sabres-almost-steal-one-lose-5-4-so?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Game #26 Recap: Bad Decisions Cost Jackets in 2-1 Loss to Montreal - The Cannon](http://www.jacketscannon.com/2015/12/2/9833616/game-26-recap-bad-decisions-cost-jackets-in-2-1-loss-to-montreal?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Canadiens vs Blue Jackets Top Six Minutes: Max Pacioretty is captain clutch - Eyes On The Prize](http://www.habseyesontheprize.com/2015/12/1/9832820/columbus-blue-jacketsvs-montreal-canadiens-result-highlights-recap-top-six-minutes?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Panthers Vs. Blues Recap: No Jagr-Bombs Here. - St. Louis Game Time](http://www.stlouisgametime.com/2015/12/2/9834028/panthers-vs-blues-recap-no-jagr-bombs-here?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [ReCat: MAC ATTACK! - Litter Box Cats](http://www.litterboxcats.com/2015/12/1/9833564/nhl-recap-florida-panthers-st-louis-blues-recat-mac-attack?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Quick Bite: The Pens mightier than the Sharks - Fear The Fin](http://www.fearthefin.com/2015/12/1/9834050/quick-bite-the-pens-mightier-than-the-sharks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Ottawa Senators Lose Game, Michalek, and Zibanejad to Philadelphia Flyers - Silver Seven](http://www.silversevensens.com/2015/12/2/9833012/ottawa-senators-lose-game-milan-michalek-and-mika-zibanejad-to-philadelphia-flyers?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Flyers vs. Senators recap: It's called a winning streak. It has happened before. - Broad Street Hockey](http://www.broadstreethockey.com/2015/12/1/9832840/flyers-vs-senators-recap?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Nashville Predators 5, Arizona Coyotes 2: Filip Forsberg Leads Nashville - On the Forecheck](http://www.ontheforecheck.com/2015/12/1/9832854/nashville-predators-5-arizona-coyotes-2-filip-forsberg-leads-nashville?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Arizona Coyotes get horribly outshot by Nashville, fall apart in the third period - Five For Howling](http://www.fiveforhowling.com/2015/12/1/9833350/arizona-coyotes-get-horribly-outshot-by-nashville-fall-apart-in-the?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [New Jersey Devils Trapped by Colorado Avalanche, 1-2 - All About The Jersey](http://www.allaboutthejersey.com/2015/12/1/9833596/new-jersey-devils-trapped-by-colorado-avalanche-1-2?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Dallas Stars Falter in Third, Fall in Shootout to Calgary Flames 4-3 - Defending Big D](http://www.defendingbigd.com/2015/12/1/9833210/dallas-stars-falter-in-third-fall-in-shootout-to-calgary-flames-4-3-antti-niemi-jason-demers?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Game Recap: Calgary Flames Host Dallas Stars, Take Shootout Win Over Seguin And Sharp - Matchsticks and Gasoline](http://www.matchsticksandgasoline.com/2015/12/1/9833896/game-recap-calgary-flames-host-dallas-stars-take-shootout-win-over?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) #### Other Stuff [Projecting Keith Yandle’s next contract :: Blue Seat Blogs](http://blueseatblogs.com/2015/12/02/projecting-keith-yandles-next-contract/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Down Goes Brown: The NHL's Kobes: Ten legends who held on too long](http://www.downgoesbrown.com/2015/12/the-nhls-kobes-ten-legends-who-held-on.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [2016 NHL All Star Game: Voting for team captains opens today - Lighthouse Hockey](http://www.lighthousehockey.com/2015/12/1/9820718/2016-nhl-all-star-game-voting-captains?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [NHL All Star Game Fan Balloting: 2016 'Vote For Rory' Pacific Division Possibilities - Anaheim Calling](http://www.anaheimcalling.com/2015/12/1/9828678/nhl-all-star-game-fan-balloting-2016-vote-for-rory-pacific-division-anaheim-ducks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Reactionary Journalism - The Copper & Blue](http://www.coppernblue.com/2015/12/1/9826406/reactionary-journalism?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Expansion vote not on Board of Governors agenda - Article - TSN](http://www.tsn.ca/expansion-vote-not-on-board-of-governors-agenda-1.402767?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Former players, CTV's W5 petition court to unseal secret NHL emails - Article - TSN](http://www.tsn.ca/former-players-ctv-s-w5-petition-court-to-unseal-secret-nhl-emails-1.402067?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) And finally, here's what happens when you misspell something on SBN