Your links for today

Recaps of last night's... sigh [Fire and Ice][NJ.com][Devils][RWTD][On Frozen Pond][Litter Box Cats][PHT]

Patrik Elias takes all the blame for taking a dumb penalty early on [NJ.com]

The Devils penalty kill has been utter excrement [PHT]

Martin Brodeur will start game 4 [NJ.com]

A plea for Ilya Kovalchuk to be more involved [Holik on Hockey]

More links after the Jump

NHL Playoffs

The Phoenix Coyotes came out on top last night 3-2 [Backhand Shelf]

Raffi Torres threw a massive cheapshot at Marian Hossa. Will likely receive a $2500 fine [Puck Daddy]

The Predators are taking the lead over the Red Wings [OTF][WiiM]

The Rest of the League

Fenwick Tied in first round series isn't nearly as big a factor as one would think it would be [Driving Play]

James Neal gets 1 game for trying to decapitate Sean Couturier and Claude Giroux. Shanahan is really dropping the ball alot [PHT]

Aaron Asham gets 4 games for his Crosscheck to Brayden Schenn's face [Broad Street Hockey]

Nicklas Backstrom received a 1 game suspension for a crosscheck to Rich Peverley's face [Russian Machine]

More on how Brendan Shanahan sucks at his job [Puck Drunk Love]

The Philly Daily News with some terrible photoshopping [Puck Daddy]

On the other hand, the Flyers seem to understand being tasteful when it comes to mocking the oppposition. And no guys, that's not an Oxymoron. [Puck Daddy]

Pittsburgh is showing the wrong kind of passion [The Leafs Nation]

Looking at power forwards in the NHL [Copper and Blue]

Daniel Sedin is skating again [Canucks Army]

Alain Vigneault is on the hot seat because Daniel Sedin's been hurt [Puck Daddy]

Should the Oilers consider drafting Ryan Murray? I say Yes [View From My Seats]