Your savory breakfast links:

• Previews of tonight's tilt with East-leading Philly from Vogs, NHL.com (Rosen), DCEx (McNally), ESPN (LeBrun), SB Nation DC, Peerless and WC2010, and be sure to check out our SB Nation partner Broad Street Hockey for more coverage from the other side of tonight's match-up.
• Notes and assorted whatnot from yesterday's practice. [Caps365 video, CI]
• Lines, lines, everywhere lines, blocking out the scenery breaking my mind. [CI]
• On the Caps' fight club. [Homer McFanboy]
• Yep, the power play is still stinkin'. [THW]
• Alex Ovechkin on potentially starting the 2011-12 season in Russia: "pretty cool." Alexander Semin on potentially starting the 2011-12 season in Russia: "Yeah, that's been my plan all along." Just kidding. We think. [CI]
• Jason Chimera is a secret weapon. Like, super secret. [Homer McFanboy]
• Ted Leonsis could learn a thing or two from... Vince Lombardi? [SI (Hackel)]
• Good to know that there are still people outside the Beltway who can envision the Caps playing in the NHL's last game of the season. [Globe and Mail]
• The least tragic part of AO's down season? His merch isn't selling as well. [CBC (Friedman)]
• Another round of Hockey & Heels is coming up. [Hockey Mom]
• Cody Eakin's favorite player is Alex Ovechkin. Awww. [Winnipeg Sun]