We'll have a full open thread tomorrow for all of the game action. But tonight, we'll set this out for anyone who wants to talk about Michigan State's opener against the Penguins. Kickoff will be at 6:30 CDT on the BTN. Frankly, if Crosby's concussions are still keeping him benched, Michigan State shouldn't have much trouble in this one. So if you accidentally flip over to the Baylor/TCU tilt and discuss that, it'll be OK.

Come on in and have a seat.  If you're new to our open threads, the rules are easy to follow: No racism, no sexism, no homophobia, no personal attacks, no pornography, and no illegal internet streams of the games. That sound you hear is the ice hitting the bottom of the rocks glass...