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Recap: Lehigh Valley Phantoms 2 at Toronto Marlies 3 - OT - Pension Plan Puppets
The Marlies run a short bench, but still come out on top.

How does the NHL expansion draft work? A primer - Pension Plan Puppets
Do you not understand the intricacies of an expansion draft? No worries; we're here to help with this handy expansion draft primer

Lawsuit Against Mike Babcock Dismissed - Pension Plan Puppets
The Leafs' bench boss successfully dismissed a lawsuit over a British Columbia hotel in which he invested.

TLN Roundtable: How Would Expansion Impact the Leafs? | The LeafsNation

Marlies rally in third period to hit 45 win mark | The LeafsNation

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Dallas Stars forward Tyler Seguin out 3-4 weeks with Achilles injury
The Dallas Stars announced Friday that forward Tyler Seguin will be out three to four weeks with a cut Achilles tendon.

Chris VandeVelde suspended 2 games for elbowing Jonathan Toews of Chicago Blackhawks
Chris VandeVelde was suspended two games and will forfeit $7,661 in salary for elbowing Blackhawks forward Jonathan Toews in the head.

NFL's admission football can lead to brain disease came amid new science suggesting sports-related trauma becoming more common
Recent brain research appears to suggest CTE is prevalent among people who played any contact sport, not just former NFL players, whose diagnoses with CTE often dominate headlines.

Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman -- 'Very realistic' possibility Jonathan Drouin will be called up
Lightning GM Steve Yzerman, when asked for an update on prospect Jonathan Drouin, said there is a "very realistic" possibility the young forward will be called up before the end of the season.

Positional Power Rankings: Top 10 centres - Sportsnet.ca
If we were voting for this year’s NHL first and second all-star team today, who would the top 10 candidates be at centre?

West Coast Bias: Is Burrows' time with the Canucks coming to an end? - Sportsnet.ca
Alex Burrows' time with the Vancouver Canucks could end as early as this summer. The 34-year-old has no hard feelings though, and wants to be a leader to the group of youngsters coming up.

Leafs finally have right environment for the kids - Sportsnet.ca
There has been no tragic number countdown during the first season of the Mike Babcock makeover. Instead, the infusion of youth has been accompanied with a shot of enthusiasm.

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