Fresh Links: Rootin' Tootin' Stars Edition

<p><b>On Tuesday Tyler Seguin, Rich Peverley, and Lane MacDermid return to the scene of the crime, TD Garden:  </b></p>

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<li> An angered Claude Julien said that "poor play is becoming contagious on our players that had been playing well." [<a href="http://www.bostonglobe.com/sports/2013/11/02/bruins-done-vanek/SChHXWHpd0yX4SeljbAZVK/story.html">TheBostonGlobe</a>]</li>

<li> Remember the "Jekyll and Hyde" characterizations that dogged the Bruins? They're baaaaack... [<a href="http://bostonherald.com/sports/bruins_nhl/boston_bruins/2013/11/bad_side_of_bruins_on_display_in_ugly_loss">BostonHerald</a>]</li>

<li> Brad Marchand 's lapses on Saturday were a compendium of his struggles all season.  [<a href="http://causewaycrowd.com/2013/11/03/paging-brad-marchard-bruins-need-ice/">CausewayCrowd</a>]</li>

<li> Admit it. The Bruins have played up or down to the level of their opponent. [<a href-"http://isportsweb.com/2013/11/03/boston-bruins-playing-level-competition/">iSportsWeb</a>]</li>

<li> Remember, the Bruins struggled last April as well, it is better to get it over with now. [<a href="http://www.weei.com/sports/boston/hockey/bruins/dj-bean/2013/11/03/putting-bruins-struggles-perspective">WEEI</a>]</li>

<li> Ryan Spooner has  been sent back to Providence. [<a href="http://bigbadblog.weei.com/sports/boston/hockey/bruins/2013/11/03/report-bruins-send-ryan-spooner-back-to-providence/">WEEI</a>]</li>

<li> Here are the good and not so good takeaways from the Providence Bruins' weekend. [<a href="http://www.providencejournal.com/sports/bruins/content/20131104-p-bruins-weekend-plusses-and-minuses.ece">ProvidenceJournal</a>]</li>

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<p><b>Elsewhere around the rink:</b></p>

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<li> What if... apparently the Oilers had been trying to snag both Taylor Hall AND Tyler Seguin, and potential Seguin trades were brewing a long time before Peter Chiarelli pulled the trigger to send him to Dallas. [<a href="http://www.sportingnews.com/nhl/story/2013-11-04/tyler-seguin-bruins-stars-trade-taylor-hall-2011-nhl-draft">TheSportingNews</a>]</li>

<li> Lindy Ruff called out Tyler Seguin, who went 1 for 14 in the faceoff circle yesterday. [<a href="http://starsblog.dallasnews.com/2013/11/dallas-stars-coach-lindy-ruff-calls-out-tyler-seguin-wants-center-to-get-mad.html/">DallasNews</a>]</li>

<li> Remembering a certain Latvian former Bruin, who left his mark in Minnesota... Sergei Zholtok. [<a href="http://www.hockeywilderness.com/2013/11/3/5059260/remembering-sergei-zholtok">HockeyWilderness</a>]</li>

<li> The Oilers are struggling. Captain Andrew Ference spoke frankly about building a new foundation. (Video, 6:49) [<a href="http://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/nhl/after-hours-oilers-andrew-ference-on-team-s-struggles-1.2350297">CBCSpports</a>]</li>

<li> The Bettman is not happy, Ray Emery, not happy at all. And here's why. [<a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/blame-referee-gary-bettman-ray-emery-skating-goalie-151520142--nhl.html">PuckDaddy</a>]</li>

<li> Joffrey Lupul misfires, proves he's smarter than John Scott. [<a href="http://sports.yahoo.com/blogs/nhl-puck-daddy/leafs-lupul-attempts-elbow-henrik-sedin-hits-nazem-004032931--nhl.html">PuckDaddy</a>]</li>

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