PITTSBURGH, PA - OCTOBER 13: Dennis Wideman #6 of the Washington Capitals celebrates his game winning goal in overtime against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the game at Consol Energy Center on October 13, 2011 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Capitals defeated the Penguins in overtime 3-2. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on last night's overtime (!) win from us, Caps365 video (Boudreau, players), Vogs, NHL.com (Masisak, Robinson), WashTimes (Whyno: gamer), CI (Carrera: gamer, blog), CSN Washington (Gormley; Beninati: blog), DCEx (McNally), 106.7 The Fan (Kerstein), Peerless, Frankovic, SB Nation DC, DSP, RMNB, RLS (#fancystats), RtR, and Rocking the Red in Pittsburgh.
- Of course the true excitement of the night was not Dennis Wideman's overtime game winner, but Jay Beagle's probably ill-advised decision to accept Arron Asham's invitation to dance (as if he had a choice):
- First it got scary. [Hockeyfights, Puck Daddy, NHL.com (Masisak), PensBlog]
- Then it got ugly. [DC Sports Bog, PHT, TSN (video, and again)]
- And then it got weird. [CW (Whyno), Puck Daddy, RMNB, CSNW (Gormley), Hockey Writers (Colligan)]
- The game began, as promised, with the ceremonial faceoff between Evgeni Malkin and Alex Ovechkin, and bonus ceremonial puck-dropper Mario Lemieux... [NHL.com (video), CW Whyno)]
- ...and the game-worn jerseys with the special Loko patches are available at auction... [Shop NHL]
- ... Tomas Vokoun's sweater might be a good choice. [WashTimes (Whyno)]
- Dirrty. [KOL]
- Hiya, handsome. [Caps OT]
- Finally: "Good morning, good afternoon, and good night Pittsburgh!" [Caps OT (@WaltonCaps audio)]



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