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Maple Leafs goalie Garret Sparks is going off to find his game - Pension Plan Puppets
He’s effectively off the Leafs roster for now, it seems.

Maple Leafs add Michael Hutchinson to the roster with their last recall - Pension Plan Puppets
The Leafs had one of the four allowed recalls from the AHL left, and they used it to add another goalie.

Espoo 2019 IIHF Women’s Hockey World Championships day two recap - Pension Plan Puppets
France and Switzerland each score their first goal of the tournament.

The Fine Art Of Lying With Hockey Stats - Pension Plan Puppets
For fun and profit!

Why did the Canadian Women’s Hockey League close up shop? - Pension Plan Puppets
And is there a path to a sustainable future for women’s hockey?

Stuff We Didn’t Write

Makar Named CHN Player of the Year : College Hockey News
Hobey favorite is leading his team into the Frozen Four.

Capitals Sign Bobby Nardella
Capitals have signed defenseman Bobby Nardella to a two-year entry-level contract

Preds Sign Forward Lukas Craggs to Two-Year, Entry-Level Deal | NHL.com
Nashville Predators President of Hockey Operations/General Manager David Poile announced Friday that the team has signed forward Lukas Craggs to a two-year, entry-level contract.

Toronto Maple Leafs Calle Rosen a Viable Option on Defense
Given his recent play with the Leafs, Calle Rosen has his stock in Toronto increasing. What kind of role can we expect him to take on moving forward?

And with that final score, we are so, so very sad to report that the Habs, who John Tavares has blocked on his phone, are out of the playoffs. As of now they have more points than three of the playoff teams in the west and currently hold the worst lottery odds.

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