Painting The Town Red

This headline turned out to be only 50% as accurate/awesome as I'd hoped.

• Rounding off the...whatever the antonym of 'festivities' is, of yesterday - Down Goes Brown posts the official NHL line on Kerry Fraser day, along with a soberly dressed Cherry.
• mf37 and Out of Left Field remember the day that will live in infamy too.
• Too busy to read all of Dr. Steve and the San Jose template yesterday? Shame on you, XBox generation, here is the tl:dr version.
• Further tributes to Peter Zezel, from MLHS, Suite 101 and Vintage Leafs...
• ...who also links to the animated 10 point night of Darryl Sittler.
• T.O. Sports has the third edition of their classic Leaf lines.
• And Jared takes a look at the current, ahhhh....vintage.
• Maple Leaf Hot Stove returns with the differing fortunes of DiDomenico and Mitchell in recent weeks.
• Over at Barry Melrose Rocks, Loser Domi has an open letter to Tomas Holmstrom.
• And perhaps not surprisingly, the Caps are strongly refuting yesterday's Steroidal accusations. Puck Daddy, the Fanhouse and On Frozen Blog report.
• Playoffs! Blackhawks 1 - 2 Red Wings (Red Wings win series 4 - 1 and are the 2008/9 Western Conference Champions)./