Fresh Links: Waterfowl Edition

Tonight's game is the Bruins against the Anaheim Ducks, duck drop at 7PM:

• Ho-hum, the Bruins lost to the Penguins in the regular season. Again. But it was fun to watch! [BostonHerald]
• Here's the dish on what went right... and wrong. [WEEI]
• Jarome Iginla received neither cheers nor jeers in his return to Pittsburgh, but he did get physical with Sidney Crosby. [TheHockeyNews]
• The Bruins were clearly playing second fiddle to the Red Sox last night. [TheNewEnglandHockeyJournal]
• Ryan Spooner has been called up from Providence. [ProvidenceJournal]
• Milan Lucic has earned his chance to be considered for on the Team Canada roster. [TheBostonGlobe]
• "Kick his @$$..." Cam Neely is featured in an NBCSN promo piece directed by Bobby Farelly for the Thanksgiving Showdown, first aired during last night's game. [NHL]
• BU star Nick Bonino and several Ducks teammates were able to take in last night's World Series win, and here's tonight's preview. [Bruins.NHL]

Haunting elsewhere around the rink:

• COSTUMES! What would Halloween be without hockey players and costumes, especially the Bruins lads at Children's Hospital, Anton Khudobin, and Hal Gill, who steals Zdeno Chara's big bunny idea... [TheSportingNews]
• Enjoy a good scare as the NHL captures fans in costume at the rink. [NHL] This girl was especially ghoulish. [NHL]
• Oh, the horror! "Scott Hartnell has more haircuts this season than teammate Claude Giroux has goals." [TheSportingNews]
• Tim Thomas' new mask is reminiscent of John Vanbiesbrouck's. Almost Catamount-esque... [TheHockeyNews]
• Semyon Varlamov of the Avalanche faces some very serious allegations. [Denver WestWord]
• In a bizarre addendum, the Russians are crying foul. Mark my words, the next shoe to drop will be that it's all retaliation for the Russian stance on homosexuality... [PuckDaddy]
• Jokerit is leaving the SM-Liiga for the KHL! [RSport]