From The Branches
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From the Branches or FTB as it's known, is the daily links and chat post for Pension Plan Puppets.
[Tuesday's FTB] The Leafs' PK, Line Switching, And More
I've got to warn you - this is not a cheery bunch of links. This losing streak has folks in a grim state of mind.
Everything's Worth More in a Shortened Season
The Leafs are struggling and the short season magnifies their problems.
You again?
The Leafs play the Jets again tonight - this time with Lupul and without Steckel.
Morning Links: Leafs Lose Again, Re-Alignment, And Crosby Is Pretty Good
Your daily dose of links about the Leafs, Sidney Crosby, and NHL Re-Alignment to help you through your morning.
[Thursday's FTB] Links On Carlyle, Gardiner, Grabovski, And Kulemin
A smattering of links from all over the league. Please enjoy responsibly.
Plus ça Change, Plus c'est la Même Chose
In the Randy Carlyle Coaching Myths Part 2 post, I looked at how nothing has really changed with Carlyle at the helm compared to last season. Now that we're a few more games along, I figure it'd good to quickly revisit this premise.
Start of last
Morning Links: Chris Neil Boarded Then Knees, Kaspars Daugavins' Shootout Attempt, and Mikhail Grabovski Rules
Your daily dose of morning links including of videos of both dirty hits that Chris Neil was involved in, a throwback shootout attempt, and a defence of Mikhail Grabovski.
Whoa, Oh. Living on a Prayer!
Linkage
Wanna Start the Day Off Wrong?
Listen to Carlyle's post-game presser.
Could Major Changes Loom for the Flyers?
So about that Danny Briere......
Maple Leafs Thoughts
This guy reads PPP.
LFR6 Game 26 - Crosby Caputs Comback
Alliteration is our shtick Dangle.
The Most Important Maple Leaf
Water Is Wet
Here are your links.
Game 25 in 10
11 - Isn't there a more boring matchup to watch than Leafs-Bruins?
Bruin'd. Boston Beasts Toronto 4-2.
Yep.
Maple Leafs Scoring Chances Thru 24 Games
There's Kadri and then "tight systems".
Leafs Mid-Season Report
Morning Links: Leafs Win, Oilers Stink, Flyers Are Dumb, And Life Is Good
Your daily does of hockey links to help you get through the day.
Morning Links: Brown Traded, Leafs Still Winning
If you haven't bought your Nazem Kadri jersey yet, you're doing this fan thing wrong.
League Catches Leafs in Games Played
Except for the Bruins and Kings for some reason.
Here there be links.
Consistency at Both Ends Breeds Success for the Maple Leafs
Yeah, that's how team's tend to win.
How the Maple Leafs' (and Carlyles) Experiment Year Can End Well
Gotta love a "
Reminder: The Current Realignment Proposal Sucks
In a recent TheLeafsNation poll, Leafs fans were asked what they thought about the current realignment proposal. 67% voted in favor, and they're wrong.
Morning Links: Something Happened Last Night
Dat Kadri.
Nazem Kadri Scored a Highlight Reel Hattrick versus the Islanders
Indeed he did.
Game 22 in 10
I love the tone of this article.
Kadri-son to Believe
What is this supposed to be a terrible pun of? [Editor's Note: A Reason To Believe]
Leafs Win on
Morning Links: Zone Matching, NHL Realignment, And Other Hockey Links
Nope, I don't think anyone saw anything. Certainly not a game by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Morning Links: Bring On the Lilliputians
Links to help start your game day off on the right foot.
Morning Links: Leafs Beat Flyers, Kadri and Kessel Are Awesome
Need I really say more?
Leafs at Sens: A Home-Away-From-Home Game
The Leafs play the Sens at Scotiabank place, where the house will be packed with resold tickets and Leafs fans who actually want to see their team play.
Friday Morning Links
Here are your Friday links.
Game 18 in 10
11 - JVR has 11 goals on just 16.9% shooting. Oh baby.
JVR Is a Good Hockey Player; Leafs Win 3-1
Ayup.
Can Fans Take Credit for Phaneuf's Offensive Revival?
No. That's idiotic.
What Happened to
[Thursday's FTB] Zone Entry, PDO, And Other Fun Stats
Oh, and we've got a couple other links about hockey.
Jake Gardiner Come On Down!
Here's hoping.
Here be your links
Game 17 in 10 (MLHS)
I sure hope Carlyle and Noni read #8.
Tampa Defeats Toronto in Hockey Game
If you want to call it that, sure.
Leafs Already Playing Playoff Hockey
If by "Playoffs" you mean "First Round
Morning Links: Scrivens, Prospects, French Stuff, Some Purple Stuff, Hey! Sunny D!
Links from a bit all over.
Battle of Ontario and a Weekend Hockey Binge
It's a long weekend in the US, so there's a ton of hockey on between now and Monday.