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Best Of The SB Nation Network: November 1, 2011

We have 315 fantastic sports blogs in SB Nation, so in case you didn’t have a chance to read them all today we’ve collected the best stuff right here. Get sports smart in no time fast!

Hockey

- You wanted an in-depth look at the Penguins’ season so far? Pensburgh has it.

- Don’t just blame goaltending for the Blues’ rough start, writes St. Louis Game Time.

Basketball

- Celtics Blog, Peachtree Hoops, and Silver Screen And Roll lament the passing of Opening Night with nary an NBA game to be played.

Football

- Bolts From The Blue are convinced that Norv Turner’s time in San Diego is coming to a close.

- The woes at running back continue for the Browns, Dawgs By Nature chronicles the carnage.

- Baltimore Beatdown breaks down the Ravens’ comeback win over the Cardinals.

- When the kicker blows a short field goal attempt to miss overtime, the fans want answers. Cat Scratch Reader delivers.

Baseball

- South Side Sox celebrates Mark Buehrle’s third-straight Gold Glove.

- Royals Review does likewise for Alex Gordon’s first.

- Let’s Go Tribe reviews the Indians’ option decisions on Grady Sizemore (nay) and Fausto Carmona (yea).

- Bleed Cubbie Blue looks at the front office super group the Cubs have put together.

Soccer

- In any sports league, there are lots of interconnected parts. That goes double for MLS, which is officially a single entity. Quake, Rattle and Goal explains how Sam Cronin’s role in Omar Gonzalez becoming a member of the LA Galaxy.

Combat Sports

- David Castillo says “Brandon Vera Still Doesn’t Get It” at UFC 137.

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