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Fresh Links: Four More Years! Four More Years! Edition

The peaks and valleys of Peter Chiarelli's career as the Bruins' GM. The very expressive Claude Julien. Brian Burke wants the world to look out for USA Men's hockey team in Sochi, and a look at the final round of the 2013-14 Bruins Ice Girls tryouts.

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<li>Now that the Bruins have locked in Peter Chiarelli for four more years, let's take a look back on some of his more memorable moves at the Bruins helm...and ones some would like to forget. [<a href="http://bigbadblog.weei.com/sports/boston/hockey/bruins/2013/08/29/looking-at-peter-chiarellis-best-and-worst-moves-as-bruins-general-manager/">WEEI.com</a>]</li>

<li>Speaking of notable trades, here's a profile of Reilly Smith, who came from the Dallas Stars as part of the Tyler Seguin trade package. [<a href="http://bruins.nhl.com/club/blogpost.htm?id=19830">NHL.com</a>]</li>

<li>Former Bruin and current Bruins color analyst for WBZ, Bob Beers, feels very optimistic about the 2013-14 Bruins season. [<a href="http://bangordailynews.com/2013/08/27/sports/ice-hockey-sports/bob-beers-optimistic-about-boston-bruins-2013-14-season/">Bangor Daily News</a>]</li>

<li> And now...the many faces of Mssr. Claude Julien. Another reason to miss hockey during the summer. [<a href="http://www.hockeyjournal.com/news/bruins/Original_Six-_The_many_faces_of_Bruins_coach_Claude_Julien">The New England Hockey Journal</a>]</li>

<li> Introducing the newest Bruins Ice Girls. Give these ladies credit; I know I'd be freezing (and therefore, cranky) in their uniforms. [<a href="http://video.bruins.nhl.com/videocenter/console?catid=662&id=442765">BostonBruins.com</a>]</li>

And now for some Sochi news:

<li>Brian Burke says to expect a strong showing from the United States men's hockey team. [<a href="http://www.bostonherald.com/sports/bruins_nhl/nhl_coverage/2013/08/burke_us_won_t_be_an_underdog_at_sochi_2012_winter_games">Boston Herald</a>]</li>

<li> While Down Goes Brown gives us a unique look at the goings-on at the Team Canada camp. Aw, Patrice Bergeron...what a nice guy. [<a href="http://www.downgoesbrown.com/2013/08/team-canada-olympic-orientation.html#more">Down Goes Brown</a>]</li>

<li>Cheap joke time and the punch line might be Ryan Miller. [<a href="http://bostonherald.com/sports/bruins_nhl/nhl_coverage/2013/08/ryan_miller_might_be_odd_goalie_out_at_sochi_games">Boston Herald</a>]</li>