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# From the Branches: Windy City Blues
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/sundays-ftb-windy-city-blues/
- Published: 2016-10-23T10:55:30.000Z
- Updated: 2016-10-23T10:55:30.000Z
- Description: A nice night for Chicago is a tough night for the Leafs, plus other links from the world of hockey
- Author: Arvind S
- Tags: #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 10:50

##### From the Front Page

[Game Recap: Leafs 4 - Blackhawks 5 (SO) - The Leafs are a sin, not a tragedy - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/game-recap-leafs-4-blackhawks-5-so-the-leafs-are-a-sin-not-a-tragedy/)  
Dick Panik victimizes his former team, as the Leafs blow another 3rd period lead.

[Toronto Marlies recap: Froese scores two to help defeat Moose 4-2 - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-marlies-recap-froese-scores-two-to-help-defeat-moose-4-2/)  
Game two of the three-in-three weekend goes to the Marlies

[Hold on, that cake isn’t baked yet - Pension Plan Puppets](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/hold-on-that-cake-isn-t-baked-yet-toronto-maple-leafs-prospects-kasperi-kapanen-adam-brooks-marlies/)  
The cake is not a lie.

##### Leafs Links

[TLN Roundtable: Room to Improve | The LeafsNation](http://theleafsnation.com/2016/10/22/tln-roundtable-room-to-improve?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Furies Postgame: Furies Lose, Kessler Stands Tall | The LeafsNation](http://theleafsnation.com/2016/10/22/furies-postgame-furies-lose-kessler-stands-tall?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Leafs Postgame: Same song, different dagger | The LeafsNation](http://theleafsnation.com/2016/10/22/leafs-postgame-same-song-different-dagger?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Leafs goalie question returns to haunt: Feschuk](https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/2016/10/21/leafs-goalie-question-returns-to-haunt-feschuk.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Maple Leafs Have Firepower Through Underlying Numbers](http://lastwordonhockey.com/2016/10/22/2681/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
The Maple Leafs have firepower through underlying numbers thanks to their explosive, high-event offense. If they can maintain what they're doing, look out.

##### Around the NHL

[Washington Capitals to Refurbish 3 Loudoun Rinks - Ashburn, VA Patch](http://patch.com/virginia/ashburn/washington-capitals-invest-millions-refurbish-3-loudoun-ice-rinks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

Ashburn, VA - The Washington Capitals plans to upgrade 3 Loudoun rinks and give a full set of street hockey equipment and curriculum to local sch​ools.

[Aaron Ekblad contract 'set the bar way too high' for defencemen - Sportsnet.ca](http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/aaron-ekblad-contract-set-bar-way-high-defencemen/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
While Hampus Lindholm isn't getting closer to a new contract with the Anaheim Ducks, and unsigned RFA Jacob Trouba hangs out there asking for a trade, Sportsnet's Nick Kypreos says Aaron Ekblad's contract is causing a headache for GMs.

[Cultivating hockey in the Arizona desert gave the NHL its next big star - The Washington Post](https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/capitals/cultivating-hockey-in-the-arizona-desert-gave-the-nhl-its-next-big-star/2016/10/21/b8094ee0-978a-11e6-bc79-af1cd3d2984b%5Fstory.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
"I was always intrigued by \[hockey\]," Matthews said. "I loved baseball, too, but everyone knew hockey was my main passion. I would miss \[baseball\] practices and games for hockey. I think I always knew."

[NHL suffers when NBCSN won't show Canadian teams with exciting new stars](http://thecomeback.com/nhl/nhl-suffers-when-nbcsn-wont-show-canadian-teams-with-exciting-new-stars.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
The NHL has several exciting new stars, including Auston Matthews and Patrik Laine. But how many fans will see them if NBCSN doesn't show Canadian teams?