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# [Wednesday's FTB]: From the sidelines
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/wednesdays-ftb-from-the-sidelines-come-for-shanahans-lip-licking-stay-for-shanahans-lip-licking/
- Published: 2015-04-22T10:00:02.000Z
- Updated: 2015-04-22T10:00:02.000Z
- Description: Some tantalizing links this way.
- Author: Phyllis Kessel
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 10:50

The playoffs are more fun to watch when your favourite team isn't in it, because you don't constantly feel like you're dying. That's what I've been telling myself.

Staying up late to watch Rinne looking for the puck in his pads (and well, an awesome OT) was so, so worth it.

**Leafs Links**

[Marlies sign Storm goalie Justin Nichols to ATO](http://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/2015/4/21/8463437/marlies-sign-storm-goalie-justin-nichols-to-ato) \- PPP

[Rob Ford wants Iron Mike to be next Maple Leafs head coach](http://theleafsnation.com/2015/4/21/rob-ford-wants-iron-mike-to-be-next-maple-leafs-head-coach?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) \- The Leafs Nation

[Sparks, Solar Bears turn series tide in 5-2 win](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/sparks-solar-bears-turn-series-tide-in-5-2-win/) \- PPP

**Game Recaps**

[Raw Charge](http://www.rawcharge.com/2015/4/21/8465255/2015-nhl-playoffs-game-3-recap-tampa-bay-lightning-thoroughly?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Winging it in Motown](http://www.wingingitinmotown.com/2015/4/21/8464621/game-recap-petr-mrazek-shuts-out-lightning-3-0-red-wings-take-2-1?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Japer's Rink](http://www.japersrink.com/2015/4/21/8464103/2015-nhl-playoffs-capitals-vs-islanders-recap-score?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Lighthouse Hockey](http://www.lighthousehockey.com/2015/4/21/8464651/new-york-islanders-vs-washington-capitals-game-4-backstrom-overtime?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Nucks Misconduct](http://www.nucksmisconduct.com/2015/4/22/8465167/stanley-cup-playoffs-2015-canucks-fall-flat-again-lose-game-four-3-1?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Matchsticks and Gasoline](http://www.matchsticksandgasoline.com/2015/4/21/8465707/flames-vs-canucks-game-4-recap-are-we-relevant-yet-ferland-is-asking?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Second City Hockey](http://www.secondcityhockey.com/2015/4/22/8466083/nhl-playoffs-blackhawks-predators-recap-results-2015?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[On the Forecheck](http://www.ontheforecheck.com/2015/4/22/8464641/nashville-predators-chicago-blackhawks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

**Other Links**  
[Zdeno Chara played the last three games of the season on a broken ankle ](http://www.stanleycupofchowder.com/2015/4/21/8463095/zdeno-chara-played-the-last-three-games-of-the-season-on-a-broken?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)\- Stanley Cup of Chower

[Blues are playing for trust of St. Louis sports fans](http://www.stlouisgametime.com/2015/4/21/8462629/blues-are-playing-for-trust-of-st-louis-sports-fans?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) \- St. Louis Game Time

And for Jon Hamm.

[Former KHL coach dies in car accident after attending another KHL coach's funeral](http://www.thehockeynews.com/blog/former-khl-coach-dies-in-car-accident-after-attending-another-khl-coachs-funeral/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) \- The Hockey News

[Burrows suffers broken rib at practice](http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/burrows-hurt-in-practice-leaves-arena-in-ambulance/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) \- Sportsnet

[Jim Rutherford out as Pens GM when season ends ](http://www.pensburgh.com/2015/4/21/8461349/report-jim-rutherford-out-as-gm-when-season-ends?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)\- Pensburgh

[NHL bans media from using Periscope, Meerkat to subvert rights-holders ](http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/nhl-bans-media-from-using-periscope--meerkat-to-subvert-rights-holders-014748870.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)\- Puck Daddy

[Sabres reportedly signing former Eichel teammate Evan Rodrigues](http://www.diebytheblade.com/2015/4/21/8465145/sabres-reportedly-signing-former-eichel-teammate-evan-rodrigues?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) \- Die by the Blade

Buffalo... \[Evan Rodrigues is\] comin' for ya!

[Details on Jarret Stoll drug case emerge in arrest report](http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/details-on-jarret-stoll-drug-case-emerge-in-arrest-report-214816824.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) \- Puck Daddy

D.J. Tanner is [not impressed](http://www.tmz.com/2015/04/21/candace-cameron-bure-on-jarret-stoll-anyone-who-does-drugs-is-dumb/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com).