Friday Links: Sharks Chomp Wings Edition

Here's hoping you don't suffer from triskaidekaphobia or run into Jason. 

Blues News:

• Friday the 13th, St. Louis style. [Post Dispatch]
• Blues for sale in a depressed NHL market. [Post Dispatch]

Hockey News:

• If you read one article today, make it this one. Our brothers from the wild North have given out their own 2011 NHL Awards. [Hockey Wilderness]
• Sharks beat Wings, FINALLY. With a winning goal from Patrick Marleau. [CBC Sports]
• Slideshow time: The Best Playoff Games of All time. [Bleacher Report]
• Looking at the strengths and weaknesses of a shark attack. [TAUNTR.COM]
• Manny Malhotra is still having eye troubles, but that doesn't mean he can't go practice with the Canucks. [USAToday]
• Tyler Seguin, the young lad, is getting ready for his playoff debut. Awww. [NESN]
• Remember the Tampa Bay fan who got a letter from his HOA? Yeah, pretty sure this guy doesn't have one of those. All that Red Wings stuff makes me vom just a little bit. [Puck Daddy]
• Speculation leads me to conclude that the "superstars" for the 2012 Winter Classic will be ... Dan Carcillo and Sean Avery. [NY Daily News]
• It's all about the facial hair. The 10 most fascinating playoff beards. [Puck Daddy]

Other Stuff:

• I'll never understand "art." [The Daily What]
• They say, "40 things that will make you feel old." I say, "nostalgia." I sure miss Surge. [Buzzfeed]

Video:

My old college rugby team has made it to Final Fours this weekend, so I'm going to share some of the videos we loved when I was there all weekend long. If you thought there were bizarre choices before, beware for what's coming this weekend.

First up is a commercial for a Appalachian State University. They host a yearly tournament, and it's always an adventure. Generally, it's hot, hot, hot.

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