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# Murder In The First
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/murder-in-the-first/
- Published: 2009-04-29T08:34:47.000Z
- Updated: 2009-04-29T08:34:47.000Z
- Author: Howard Waddington
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:27

- 22 down with 8 to go and [Down Goes Brown ](http://www.downgoesbrown.com/2009/04/what-went-wrong-excuses-from-nhls.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)has been rounding up the excuses.
- Analysis Steve shows that just because you've moved to the 5 boroughs, it doesn't mean you [escape the wrath of Cox](http://leafs.hockeyanalysis.com/2009/04/28/hard-to-escape-damien-cox/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com). Also with a roundup of Leaf IIHF action and some prospect news.
- Toronto Sports Media and the ex-Leafs with their [involvement in the chase for the cup](http://torontosportsmedia.com/toronto-maple-leafs-hockey/maple-leafs-playoffs-2009/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)..
- ...a baton picked up by Eyebleaf and his [deeper love ](http://www.sportsandthecity.com/2009/04/paul-maurice-effect.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)for Paul Maurice...
- ...which melts beautifully into Furcifer and [his paean to Raycroft](http://anationofmasochists.blogspot.com/2009/04/cost-of-raycrap.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)...
- ...and collapses like the price of your holiday home in Cancun with Toronto Mike's [denunciation of Pogge](http://www.torontomike.com/2009/04/killing%5Fthe%5Fculture%5Fof%5Fentitle.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- Loser Domi whips out the notepad and Dictaphone and [interviews Bobby Luongo ](http://barrymelroserocks.com/2009-articles/april/imaginary-interviews-with-real-peopleroberto-luongo.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)over at Barry Melrose.
- Whosoever writes the Marlies Twitter messages has lost their damn mind in grief. Consider - [this](http://twitter.com/TorontoMarlies/statuses/1638685918?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) and [this](http://twitter.com/TorontoMarlies/statuses/1640920184?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- With the conclusion of round 1, the [Semis are set](http://puckthemedia.wordpress.com/2009/04/28/dates-for-round-two-games-mega-schedule-tomorrow-at-900-am/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com). And one suspects that Bettman might have a semi of his own over [this one](http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck%5Fdaddy/post/Tell-all-casual-fans-you-know-that-Caps-vs-Peng?urn=nhl,159740&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- [Selke](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selkie?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) finalists, covered by [Puck Daddy ](http://sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blog/puck%5Fdaddy/post/Selke-finalists-Can-Richards-prevent-Datsyuk-s-?urn=nhl,159619&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)and [NHL fanhouse](http://nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/04/28/selke-trophy-nominees-announced-is-it-datsyuks-to-lose/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).
- Finally, to the Hockey Writers - with the shokcing news that [Sean Avery ](http://thehockeywriters.com/so-you-hate-sean-avery/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)might not be to blame for Swine Flu and the breakdown of Western civilization.
- Final first round playoff scores: [Rangers](http://www.blueshirtbanter.com/2009/4/28/858206/rangers-recap-endgame?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [1 - 2](http://www.nhl.tv/team/console.jsp?hlg=20082009,3,127&fr=false&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Capitals](http://thehockeywriters.com/capitals-win-thrilling-game-7-to-complete-comeback/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) (Capitals win series 4 - 3). [Hurricanes](http://www.canescountry.com/2009/4/28/858262/movin-on-canes-steal-one-from?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [4 - 3](http://www.nhl.tv/team/console.jsp?hlg=20082009,3,137&fr=false&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [Devils](http://www.inlouwetrust.com/2009/4/29/858358/the-new-jersey-devils-snatch?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) (Hurricanes win series 4 - 3).
- World Championship scores: Russia [4 - 2](http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-championship-oc09/home/news/news-singleview-world-championship-2009/article/russia-tops-switzerland.html?tx%5Fttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2866&cHash=c4c6645d36&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Switzerland. Hungary [1 - 3](http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-championship-oc09/home/news/news-singleview-world-championship-2009/article/ugarov-mezin-are-big-in-win.html?tx%5Fttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2866&cHash=7f9c1c38cf&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Belarus. France [2 - 1](http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-championship-oc09/home/news/news-singleview-world-championship-2009/article/france-advances.html?tx%5Fttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2866&cHash=c5d2e877c6&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Germany. Canada [7 - 3](http://www.iihf.com/channels/iihf-world-championship-oc09/home/news/news-singleview-world-championship-2009/article/canada-powers-to-7-3-win.html?tx%5Fttnews%5BbackPid%5D=2866&cHash=edefcb6e29&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) Slovakia./