Fresh Links: Puppy Love Edition

Got plans? Got cute puppies? The Bruins have both!

• One bright spot this year has been Dougie Hamilton 's performance. [Bruins.NHL]
• In Providence, Captain Mike Moore and Nick Johnson lead the way for the young PBruins. [Bruins.NHL]
• Aye, mateys! Take a harbor cruise and hoist a tankard with Bruins fans and alumni. [NESN]
• The Boston Bruins Foundation's Pucks & Pups calendar has raised $30,000 to help the MSPCA-Angell pet adoption services. [Bruins.NHL]

Elsewhere around the rink:

• Even the good folks at 25 Stanley took issue with a Toronto bar hanging a voodoo Zdeno Chara effigy. (Google translation form original French.) [25Stanley]
• Poor Shawn Thornton was mistaken for former Bruin Joe Thornton in this media FAIL. (Google translation form original French.) [25Stanley]
• Dominic Moore is the Rangers' Daniel Paille, if you're a Sabres fan... [SabreNoise]
• Take five... key matchups that will be crucial in the Stanely Cup Finals. (Video, 2:22) [SBNation]
• You Can Play. And Oilers Captain Andrew Ference will march in the Edmonton Pride parade. [EdmontonJournal]
• Former Rangers Captain Brad Richards has been reunited with Martin St. Louis, with whom he won the cup in Tampa Bay. Even a championship will likely not save his job in New York. [YahooSports]
• Make that six... Daniel Carcillo 's suspension has been reduced on appeal. [TSN]
• Mats Zuccarello is the first Norwegian born player to compete for a Stanley Cup. This comprehensive "NHL for Dummies" column is for the new bandwagon fans. (Google translation from original Norwegian.) [Nettavisen]
• Meanwhile, in Finland... Teemu Selanne will be doing color commentary for the Stanley Cup Finals. [@ReporterChris]
• Hey, Max Pacioretty doesn't like being undeservedly called out, and he's taken NAMES! Also, more interesting movement in the Penguins GM search, and NHL coaches offering each other advice after firings. [XNSports]
• Connor McDavid offered his inside opinion on which likely fellow draftees would be good choices. [TheHockeyNews]
• Meet the new Rogers play-by-play team. Too many familiar faces? [TheHockeyNews]
• Brilliant! A Saskatchewan employer has found a way to entice hockey loving welders as job applicants. [NationalPost]
• The real bone of contention is... which city is better, Los Angeles or New York? [PuckDaddy]
• Mikhail Grabovski will be playing pro footy in Minsk... for now. [TheRussianMachineNeverBreaks]
• Fun with anagrams: The Longing Elk Asses and NY Roger Wankers rosters. [@KariAllender]