Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on yesterday’s win from us, the WaPo, Vogs, DCEx, Ed Frankovic, Peerless, OFB, Puck Daddy, FFODC, RtR, StC, A Capital Offense, Puckhead and RMNB.
- On Alex Ovechkin‘s hit on Brian Campbell and the ensuing s-storm. [Ovechkin himself (video), Peerless, ESPN, NBC (via D.C. Sports Bog), Puck Daddy (and again), LFP, PHT, FtR, FanHouse, Deadspin, Red and Black Hockey]
- Nicklas Backstrom continues to
increase his costamaze. [D.C. Landing Strip, D.C. Landing Strip, CapsBlog] - A broad overview of the Caps’ cap situation going forward. [PHT]
- Oskar Osala: “I haven’t had much responsibility during the last few years – especially in special teams – and it might have even slowed my development. I think that this trade was a very good for my development.” [Canes Country]
- By Max Talbot‘s logic, Max Talbot is a better player than Alex Ovechkin. [TBO]
- Don’t forget “Ups and Downs” later this morning.
- Finally, happy 28th birthday to David Steckel, happy 29th to Tyler Sloan and happy 31st to J.-F. Fortin.