Friday Links - It's October

BLUES NEWS:

• Jori Lehtera scored one of two shorthanded goals in last night's preseason game against the Blackhawks. He also talks about his "buttermilk legs". [In the Slot / Lou Korac]
• In not shocking news, the Blues waived Magnus Paajarvi and Chris Butler. [SLGT FanShots]
• The Blues are off for a team-building trip to Ann Arbor, Michigan. [Blues]
• The team has assigned four more players to the Wolves, including Ivan Barbashev. [Blues]
• Check out SB Nation's Blues season preview by our staff... [SB Nation]
• ...and Hildy's answers to the three questions from the preview. [SLGT]

HOCKEY NEWS:

• Seven pointless hockey games were played last night. [NHL.com 10/1/15]
• Six more pointless hockey games will be played tonight. [NHL.com 10/2/15]
• The Edmonton Oilers are going to be without Jordan Eberle for about 4-6 weeks with a shoulder injury. [CBS Sports Eye on Hockey]
• The Blackhawks have scheduled a Patrick Kane bobble head night for January 24th. ugh. [Puck Daddy]
• The New York Islanders have already replaced their new goal horn with the fan favourite from Nassau. [CBS Sports Eye on Hockey]
• Ryan O'Reilly's impaired driving case has been postponed again. [USA Today]
• Here's SB Nation's season preview with all 30 teams. [SB Nation]

OTHER STUFF:

• Cardinals outfielder Jon Jay fakes a ground rule double and prevents a Pirates run. [Deadspin]
• The New York Jets are bringing their own toilet paper to England with them. Ummm, I'm pretty sure they have it there too.  [Deadspin]
• 10 facts about the real Oregon Trail. [Mental Floss]

VIDEO:

Here's the Lumberjack Song because it's a classic and I cannot remember the video idea I had earlier in the week:

In linky links news, we need another links rat for NON game days. [Apply Within]

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