*After last night’s Leafs-Habs Game 1, the playoffs are officially all the way underway. How exciting! Hopefully you’ve given yourself a nice little bandwagon to hope on to, for funsies. Anyhoo, our player grades continued with a look at how the defense performed. [BSH]
*The aforementioned Leafs game featured a really, really scary moment when John Tavares went down and took an accidental knee to the head. Just awful stuff. [Sportsnet]
*Little bit more in-depth explanation of those draft lottery odds, should you be interested. [NBC Sports Philly]
*The IIHF World Championship tourney kicks off today, and with a few Flyers taking part, you may want to check this out. Here’s a little preview from our pals in Calgary. [Matchsticks & Gasoline]
*Johnny Gaudreau may not want to come home as much as we’d like!! What a traitor smdh. [TSN]
*The NHL is not yet capitalizing on the wide world of sports gambling that has opened up. But why? You may be shocked to learn that the league is getting in its own way. Again. [The Athletic]
*Perhaps a famous person can help you choose which bandwagon to hop on to. [ESPN]
*And finally, brand new Flyperbole, with special guest Charles O’Connor! Perfect for your weekend. [BSH]
Speaking of, happy May long weekend to our Canadian pals, happy first-really-good-weather weekend to those of us who are local. Let’s just go outside and enjoy ourselves, shall we?
