Wednesday Links: Look Over Here, It's Hockey Edition

With all the hoopla regarding the Thrashers' move to Winnipeg, you might have forgotten that the Cup Finals start tonight. Don't worry, I'll right everything.

Blues News

• As Joe noted yesterday, the Bergdog got a 2-year extension yesterday. [P-D]
• Help the Blues help Joplin. Donate food today. [P-D]

NHL/Hockey News

• It's on. [NHL Game 1 Preview]
• Back when "Up in the Air" was being filmed here in St. Louis, director Jason Reitman was able to see his favorite team sweep the Blues in 4 games. Now, he's super happy that the Canucks can compete for the Cup. [Vancouver Sun]
• This writer here calls the Sedins classy and generous. Agree or disagree? [Montreal Gazette]
• Your Conn Smythe watch heading into tonight's game. [Tucson Citizen]
• The two head coaches, Vigneault and Julien, will be putting their friendship on hold for a while. [CBC]
• 10 things you need to know about Boston, from a Canucks fan's standpoint. [The Province]
• Don't worry, Atlanta, there's still an ECHL team in your area. Cheer for them! [USA Today]
• Welcome, Winnipeg. [Edmonton Journal]
• Winnipeg seems to have learned its lesson and will be having a hockey-loving rich guy in charge of their new team. [Toronto Sun]
• Could the Predators get moved to the Eastern Conference with Winnipeg's arrival? My bet is still on Detroit moving. [The Tennessean]
• Hamilton's newspaper throws in the towel and tells its readers that the AHL Bulldogs will the best they will ever get in their Ontario town. [Hamilton Spectator]
• Whaler great Kevin Dineen will likely become the next Mr. Irrelevant as coach of the Florida Panthers. [ESPN]

Other Stuff

• I worked with somebody yesterday who had the displeasure of working on this movie. This title is no joke. [IMDb]
• A website tool that allows you to plan on seeing multiple movies on one ticket. [Movie Madness]
• It sucks to be a soccer player. [Mint]

Wednesday Video

Speaking of bad movies, this wouldn't be one of them.

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