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Fresh Links: Heroes

In life and in sports, keep it all in perspective

By Giesse
Bobby Orr
Sometimes you get the leadership you need (Bobby Orr)
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Keep Calm and Bergeron.

  • Bobby Orr put pen to paper to acknowledge and thank those making a difference by saving lives and remind us all who are the true heroes. Mass General
  • It appears that Peter Cehlarik thinks he needs a change of scenery. Prime Time Sports Talk
  • NESN has arranged for more former Bruins to hop on Twitter during their rebroadcasts as Adam McQuaid and Chris Kelly did last week. Tonight we will be joined by the Newfie, Michael Ryder. NESN

Got plans? We’ve got game threads!

  • NESN is re-airing the 2011 Stanley Cup run games. When we left off, Tyler Seguin scored his first playoff goal in a 5-2 loss. Tonight at 8:00PM, the series picks up in Boston for Game #2 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Lightning. Join us for a reprise game thread.

Elsewhere around the rink:

  • The Bruins are ahead of the curve again. True NHL #1 netminders are so yesterday’s news. TSN
  • For those of us who just re-watched the 2011 ECSF series against the Flyers, it was hard not to notice former Bruin Kris Versteeg. Anyone feeling seller’s remorse? The Hockey Writers
  • Enjoy this western-themed promo for Hockey Slovakia featuring Yul Brynner former Bruin Miroslav Satan. (Video, 1:22) YouTube
  • The AHL has awarded the 2019-20 Yanick Dupre Memorial Award to a player on each team. In Providence, Brendan Woods was the winner. The AHL
  • In a hindsight take on the 2014 draft, maybe David Pastrnak should have gone in the top 10. Bonus- his current linemates went in even lower rounds of their respective drafts. The Hockey News
  • Two years later, Bob McKenzie can find a message of hope in remembering the Humboldt Broncos. TSN