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If you've got links to your thoughts on the Carl Gunnarsson signing, toss 'em in the comments.

The HHOF has a number of players - and a coach - who merit a lot of consideration.

Yeah, yeah, I'm late on this. Sue me.

I can't be the only one to have missed the news that the Marlies hired a new coach.

There's a bit of everything going on.

Jump for links and chatter. Oh, and HAPPY CANADA DAY!

Breathe, people.

What kinds of changes do we expect?

Let's all just enjoy the fact that Boston goes home empty-handed.

My knee-jerk reaction to this deal was negative, and though I still think it's an unnecessary move, I'm starting to not hate it quite so much.

There are a lot of scary ideas floating around out there, right now.

Go Hawks.

We have to appreciate it while we can, because this off-season is still going to feel like a long one.

This will be an interesting off-season, as the Leafs look to re-sign Phil Kessel, sign a new minor-league coach, need to fix the "D" and have a lower cap hanging over their heads.

Recording time on attack suggests that the Leafs weren't really that close to winning their most recent playoff series.

Oh, and Gregory Campbell has a broken leg.

The Blackhawks comes back from a 3-1 series deficit to beat the Red Wings in 7 games.

via Getty Images at www.cbc.ca Cam Charron has an article up about the CBC Satellite Hotstove comments regarding Dallas Eakins being pursued by the Vancouver Canucks. This is all I have to say. Canucks reportedly show interest in Marlies coach Dallas Eakins Cam Charron with the article. Michael

We've got links on a variety of topics, today.

I think I'm ready to start watching hockey again.

Today, Dave Nonis & Co. address the media for the final time this season.

We're posting early this time, FOR THE CHANCE MAAAY NEEEVER COOOOME AGAIIIIIIIIIIN.

...And there is a lot owing.

Tough loss, but the boys still have another game at home ahead of them.

There is a lot of hand-wringing going on about the Leafs' first playoff appearance in nine years.