Hello powerful musk oxes! Trade deadline's approaching and there's lots of speculation about what will happen. ESPN decided to do an analysis of which teams are into the whole analytics game, Leafs clock in pretty favourably (guess which came in 117 out of 122 teams). In cased you missed the two things PPP published yesterday about Morgan Rielly's comments, they're here and here. Here are the rest of the links:

Leafs Links

Unless Leafs pull the trigger, trade deadline could be a dud

I hope no one minds if I live tweet this.

Lupul: The Maple Leafs aren’t this bad

"Everything hurts and I'm dying" -- Leslie Knope Joffrey Lupul

Leafs Notebook - February 23rd

Thank you alcohol.

Trade Deadline Things

NHL Trade Deadline: Jackets looking to trade James Wisniewski

Never half ass two things, whole ass one thing.

Winnipeg Jets Trade Targets

What's 5,000 times better than a candle in the wind?

Trade Deadline Targets

Life is pointless and nothing matters and I'm always tired.

New York Islanders Trade Deadline Options: Minor moves at best

A game is the foot!

General League Things

Predicting the 2015-16 Salary Cap

"Just call me Bond, Municipal Bond."

Pioneer conversation: Willie O'Ree & P.K. Subban sit down for an intimate conversation

Well I guess uter-you and uter-me are now uter-us.

Igor Larionov explains how the Soviet system created a beautiful game and how the NHL stifles it.

Bye, bye Little Sebastian Parks and Rec.

From The Branches