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# From the Branches: RIP General Fanager
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/from-the-branches-rip-general-fanager/
- Published: 2016-10-18T10:00:03.000Z
- Updated: 2016-10-18T10:00:03.000Z
- Description: Pour one out.
- Author: Gunnar Carlsson
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:01

Good morning. Biggest news last night was that General Fanager got poached by the Las Vegas Whatevers.

> Nooooooooooo. Tom Poraszka hired by Las Vegas. Our General Fanager left us. [pic.twitter.com/cjPihZrnjl](https://t.co/cjPihZrnjl?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
> 
> — Chris Peters (@chrismpeters) [October 17, 2016](https://twitter.com/chrismpeters/status/788162896911937536?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) 

Here's some other news from around the league:

#### Leafs links

Baby Leafs have been doing some work this week. [Matthews was the second star of the week](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-auston-matthews-is-the-nhl-second-star-of-the-week-in-his-first-week-on-the-job/), Kapanen [was the AHL player of the week](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/kasperi-kapanen-named-ahl-player-of-the-week-toronto-marlies/), and Bracco was [named OHL player of the week](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-prospect-jeremy-bracco-named-ohl-player-of-the-week/).

[Toronto Maple Leafs prospects recap: Jeremy Bracco’s too good for the OHL ](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-prospects-recap-jeremy-bracco-s-too-good-for-the-ohl/)| Pension Plan Puppets

#### Last night's games

**Avalanche 4, Penguins 3**

[MHH recap](http://www.milehighhockey.com/2016/10/17/13312038/landeskog-clutch-in-4-3-ot-victory-over-penguins?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | [Pensburgh recap](http://www.pensburgh.com/2016/10/17/13311716/pens-vs-avalanche-recap-landeskogs-2-goals-sink-pittsurgh-in-ot?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Breaking down how the Penguins forechecked their way to scoring a goal against the Avalance |](http://www.pensburgh.com/2016/10/17/13311722/penguins-breakdown-forecheck-recap-analysis?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Pensburgh

**Shorks 4, Rangers 7**

[Fear the Fin recap](http://www.fearthefin.com/2016/10/17/13311524/quick-bite-sharks-take-first-loss-of-season-in-new-york?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

**Senators 1, Red Wings 5**

[WIIM recap](http://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2016/10/17/13305632/red-wings-vs-senators-rank-em?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

**Boston 4, Winnipeg 1**

#### Other news

[Down Goes Brown's Weekend Wrap: Don't overreact yet - Sportsnet.ca](http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/goes-browns-weekend-wrap-dont-overreact-yet/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

The latest from DGB.

[Milestone day for Marie-Philip Poulin leads Canadiennes to sweep of Thunder ](http://www.habseyesontheprize.com/les-canadiennes-de-montreal-cwhl/2016/10/17/13301694/milestone-day-for-marie-philip-poulin-leads-canadiennes-to-sweep-of-thunder-brampton-labonte-cwhl?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)| Eyes On The Prize

Big weekend for Captain Canada

[I was wrong about Paul Stastny ](http://www.stlouisgametime.com/2016/10/17/13305784/i-was-wrong-about-paul-stastny?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)| St. Louis Game Time

[Highest KHL salaries list leaks, with Kovalchuk and Datsyuk on top](http://sports.yahoo.com/news/highest-khl-salaries-list-leaks-with-kovalchuk-and-datsyuk-on-top-194200052.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | Puck Daddy

[NHL concussion spotters yank Edmonton goalie, make presence known](http://sports.yahoo.com/news/nhl-concussion-spotters-yank-edmonton-goalie-make-presence-known-141821141.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | Puck Daddy

[The Dallas Stars Forwards Are Putting up Results, but Not Rhythm ](http://www.defendingbigd.com/2016/10/17/13298626/the-dallas-stars-forwards-are-putting-up-results-but-not-rhythm?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)| Defending Big D

[Bowman on the unstoppable greatness of Orr ](http://www.tsn.ca/bowman-on-the-unstoppable-greatness-of-orr-1.586976?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)| TSN

[The TSN Hockey Bobcast is here! ](http://www.tsn.ca/the-tsn-hockey-bobcast-is-here-1.585468?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)| TSN

The Bobfather has a new Bobcast. I haven't listened to it yet but I'm sure it's good.

[The Hockey PDOcast: Ranking the NHL's Top 10 centres - Sportsnet.ca](http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/hockey-pdocast-episode-107-ranking-nhls-top-10-centres/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

Can't get enough of podcasts? Here's another one.