Ten good things coming out of the NHL lockout

10. Brain Burke has been muzzled by the NHL gag order.

9. No concussions to report this season.

8. We may not have to be subjected to the awful NHL All-Star game.

7. The Leafs aren't the worst sports team in Toronto this year.

6. Don Cherry has had his soapbox removed.

5. The NHL hasn't had to take over operating any more hockey teams.

4. I can catch up on all those TV shows I used to watch during the last lockout.

3. The clock is ticking away on the contracts of Matthew Lombardi, Mike Komisarek and Tim Connolly.

2.  Get watch the 1987 Super Series over and over and over again.

1. THE TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS ARE UNDEFEATED!