The Maple Leafs start a road trip and the first stop is tonight in Phoenix Atlanta Winnipeg! The big question is, who will start? They've told us it will be Garret "Mr. Sparkle" Sparks if James "Optimus Reim" Reimer is still out. So is Reimer good to go? Wait until the preview to find out.
We got another little tidbit of info for you. Garret Sparks was the first goalie drafted by Brian Burke to win a game since Manny Legace. Thats some gap between wins there Burkie.
Let's hit the links already.
Leafs Links
Garret Sparks named AHL Goalie of the Month - Pension Plan Puppets
Garret Sparks' historic shutout: did Mike Palmateer actually do it first? - Pension Plan Puppets
Van Riemsdyk embracing new role on top line - Article - TSN
Nicholson: Loss to Leafs was 'rock bottom' - Article - TSN
Garret Sparks has gone his entire career without allowing a goal | Barry Melrose Rocks
On Harvard's Jimmy Vesey, who everyone thinks will sign with the Maple Leafs | The LeafsNation
The Steve Dangle Podcast - Dec 1, 2015 - Condon-sation | The LeafsNation
NHL Recaps
Postgame/Rank the Players: Kopitar Sinks the Canucks in OT - Jewels From The Crown
Game Recap: Sabres 4 - Red Wings 5 (SO) - Winging It In Motown
Sabres at Red Wings recap: Sabres almost steal one, lose 5-4 (SO) - Die By The Blade
Game #26 Recap: Bad Decisions Cost Jackets in 2-1 Loss to Montreal - The Cannon
Canadiens vs Blue Jackets Top Six Minutes: Max Pacioretty is captain clutch - Eyes On The Prize
Panthers Vs. Blues Recap: No Jagr-Bombs Here. - St. Louis Game Time
ReCat: MAC ATTACK! - Litter Box Cats
Quick Bite: The Pens mightier than the Sharks - Fear The Fin
Ottawa Senators Lose Game, Michalek, and Zibanejad to Philadelphia Flyers - Silver Seven
Flyers vs. Senators recap: It's called a winning streak. It has happened before. - Broad Street Hockey
Nashville Predators 5, Arizona Coyotes 2: Filip Forsberg Leads Nashville - On the Forecheck
Arizona Coyotes get horribly outshot by Nashville, fall apart in the third period - Five For Howling
New Jersey Devils Trapped by Colorado Avalanche, 1-2 - All About The Jersey
Dallas Stars Falter in Third, Fall in Shootout to Calgary Flames 4-3 - Defending Big D
Game Recap: Calgary Flames Host Dallas Stars, Take Shootout Win Over Seguin And Sharp - Matchsticks and Gasoline
Other Stuff
Projecting Keith Yandle’s next contract :: Blue Seat Blogs
Down Goes Brown: The NHL's Kobes: Ten legends who held on too long
2016 NHL All Star Game: Voting for team captains opens today - Lighthouse Hockey
Reactionary Journalism - The Copper & Blue
Expansion vote not on Board of Governors agenda - Article - TSN
Former players, CTV's W5 petition court to unseal secret NHL emails - Article - TSN
And finally, here's what happens when you misspell something on SBN
