Third periods don't seem to be the Blues strength.

Blues News:

• It was so nice of the Blues to help Iginla reach 1,000 points. [Post Dispatch]

• Spring means one thing. The Blues playing second fiddle to the Cardinals. [Blues]

• Blues hope the Riverman stay in the playoff race. [Post Dispatch]

• Alex Pietrangelo + Bleacher Report + Case for Calder = discuss [Bleacher Report]

Hockey News:

• DGB's annual April Fools Post. [Down Goes Brown]

• Oh Pittsburgh, those jokers. Article states Cooke is done in Pittsburgh, in jest, of course. [The Pittsburgh Herald]

• That sucks. Dennis Wideman has a hematoma and is out indefinitely. [CBC]

• Frozen Four! Non Sequitor! Concussions! [Puck Daddy]

• Hockey stars are selling their mementos due to a lack of storage space. [The Hockey News]

• Confession: I've listened to "Friday" so many times, I know all the lyrics and sing it all the time. Now I have a James Reimer/Rebecca Black parody so I can switch it up a bit. [Puck Daddy]

• Something hockey related in Sports Illustrated. [SI.com]

• The Canucks have no idea what to do with the Presidents' Trophy and curse. What should they do, what should they do? [Orland Kurtenblog]

• If there is going to be a hockey culture change, it has to start at the grassroots level. [CBC]

Other Stuff:

• As someone who has post-it notes with phone numbers and notes stuck on her phone, the iPad and I may never get together. Still, 11 things the iPad can and can't replace. [11Points.com]

• KEGASUS! Who's going to the Preakness? Uiwwildthing2 wants us to go. Let's do it! [baltimoresun.com]

• In the words of uiwwildthing2, "we're doomed." #25 is my favorite. [The Lost Eyeball]

Videos:

beer good is pretty sure the guy is a Wings fan. I think his friends were just looking out for him by trying to make him focus on something other than the hot pepper he just consumed.

Oshie's crib a la childhoodtrama:

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