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# It's Thursday, and the Leafs Aren't Playing...
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/its-thursday-and-the-leafs-arent/
- Published: 2009-11-05T10:15:11.000Z
- Updated: 2009-11-05T10:15:11.000Z
- Author: VoxMediaUser138634
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:15

...so what to do, what to do? This sounds like a job for Super-Poni!   

![Alexie_baby_ponikarovsky_medium](http://cdn1.sbnation.com/imported_assets/288236/alexie_baby_ponikarovsky_medium.jpg)

*SOOUPER MAIN!!!1 (via [www.babble.com](http://www.babble.com/CS/blogs/famecrawler/2008/11/01-07/alexie%5Fbaby%5Fponikarovsky.jpg?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com))*

- Always looking on the bright side, mf37 [dangles a carrot for the Leafs](http://bitterleaf.blogspot.com/2009/11/paul-maurice-death-of-salesman.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) game against Carolina.
- Dr. Steve is sensing a method to Ron Wilson's madness. Is he using [Phil Kessel](http://www.sbnation.com/nhl/players/54905/Phil%5FKessel?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) to [jump start the lesser lights](http://leafs.hockeyanalysis.com/2009/11/05/stajans-stay-brief-mitchell-up-next-alongside-kessel/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)?
- The general is tired of excuses. [He wants results.](http://generalborschevsky.blogspot.com/2009/11/shoot-to-kill.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
- Furcifer wants to [introduce you to Mr. Murphy](http://anationofmasochists.blogspot.com/2009/11/mr-murphy.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- MLHS has [the story behind the season long suspension](http://mapleleafshotstove.com/index.php/2009/11/04/liambas-suspended-for-season/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) of Erie Otter Michael Liambas.
- Leafs247 goes through [the long list of Leaf forwards](http://leafs247.com/2009/11/05/players-without-contracts-next-season/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) with expiring contracts.
- Behind the Net [breaks down Kessel's first night](http://www.behindthenethockey.com/2009/11/4/1114966/phil-kessels-first-peewee-game?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) on the ice as a Leaf.
- Speaking of Kessel, View From My Seats is [wondering if he was worth the price](http://www.viewfrommyseats.com/2009/11/debate-did-phil-kessel-cost-too-much/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) paid. Not sure one game is enough time to measure that...
- Toronto Maple Leaf Legends [profiles Jack McLean](http://mapleleafslegends.blogspot.com/2009/11/jack-mclean.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- Hockey Independent has [10 questions about the Leafs](http://hockeyindependent.com/blog/?p=4742&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) that need answers. They're the same as the ones on MLHS, [except for the bonus question](http://mapleleafshotstove.com/index.php/2009/11/04/question-period-leafs-edition-6/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com). Care to answer them?
- Ever wonder where all the money comes from for the league and the teams? Well, [wonder no more](http://neinuclearnotes.blogspot.com/2008/11/nhl.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- I somehow missed [this recap of the Leafs @ Sabres game](http://www.thegoodpoint.com/hockey/nov09/sabres-with-upper-hand-over-leafs-in-cross-border-rivalry.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) from the Good Point.
- **Update**: Bloge Salming has [outtakes](http://www.blogesalming.com/2009/11/outtakes.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)!
- **Update**: Truculence is Everything's take on the [Liambas suspension](http://www.sportsandthecity.com/2009/11/prophecy-realized.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) in the OHL.
- **Update**: eyebleaf would like to [congratulate World Series winner A.J. Burnett](http://truculenceiseverything.blogspot.com/2009/11/non-leafs-chatter-ohl-hit-from-behind.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- **Update**: Some guy named Jared wrote something, and [he's pissed](http://diehardblueandwhite.blogspot.com/2009/11/sell-hard.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).