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Fresh Links: Alas, Halak Edition

The Bruins' first goal last night in the third period was Czechmate, as David Krejci sniped one past his Olympic teammate, Jaroslav Halak.

Carl Söderberg wreaks havoc at netfront
Carl Söderberg wreaks havoc at netfront
Dilip Vishwanat

The Bruins fought back before exiting in OT against the Blues.

  • Claude Julien appreciated the young defensemen stepping up, and the team effort in turning the game around.[TheBostonGlobe]
  • What's the point? A great team effort, and unwillingness to give up. It was not a defenseman's lapse that led to the gamewinning goal. [NESN]
  • What went right, and wrong, for the Bruins. [WEEI]
  • Don't be so quick to throw David Warsofsky under the bus. [HockeyBuzz]
  • Thanks, Maxim Lapierre. Poor Loui Eriksson was on the receiving end of yet another uncalled penalty, and this time it cost the Bruins a goal. [TheBostonGlobe]
  • Being named the flag bearer for Slovakia is a very high honor for Zdeno Chara on the international stage. [BostonHerald]
  • Per-Johan Axelsson 's "PJ Drive" will be collecting pajamas for children this month, and at tomorrow's matinee with the Senators. Details are here! [SouthCoastToday]
  • Behind the B: Episode #9, P.J. Axelsson returns to the Bruins as a scout, and Kevan Miller is signed to a contract. [Bruins.NHL]
    • Elsewhere around the rink:

      • It's not just his skill in net. Everybody loves Anton Khudobin! [NewsObserver]
      • A stroke is jeopordizing the Penguins' Kris Letang 's season. [ Penguins.NHL]
      • A night out with the girls on coach Kevin Dineen's credit card? Priceless. And reinvigorating, for the Team Canada women. [Canada.com]
      • Schadenfreude! Max Pacioretty blows BOTH penalty shots, awarded only minutes apart! He was consoled by his hat trick. [PuckDaddy]
      • Petr Nedved defected with $20 and his hockey bag in order to play in North America, and only now can play representing the Czech Republic. [PuckDaddy]
      • Martin St. Louis was the right choice to replace Steven Stamkos. [BackhandShelf]
      • I'm limiting myself to only one Sochi horror story daily: Today, we have the "no dressing rooms" debacle, with pictures of the Swiss women's goalie being moved on a hand truck. At least the volunteers are cheery and helpful. [Deadspin]
      • Get pumped for Olympic Women's Hockey,Team Canada and Team USA. And that's not a made-up-for-the-media rivalry, either. [Grantland]
      • Let's cap this off with a grab bag of NHL and Olympic hockey stuff...  [Grantland]