Your savory breakfast links:

• If you liked "Alexander Semin Just Doesn't Care" starring Matt Bradley, you'll love the sequel featuring David Steckel. [CSN Washington (video), CI (Applebaum), DCEx (McNally), SB Nation DC, PHT, TSN, HOTH]
• Heck, we even got in on the action. [Japers' Rink]
• A TSN feature on Mike Green and the season ahead in the Southeast? Yes, please. [TSN (video, video)]
• Maximize the top line's offensive-zone starts, maximize their points. It's beautiful in its simplicity, ain't it? [Insider²]
• Recapping the summer in net. [Capitals Overtime]
• Alex Ovechkin rapping. Yes, more of it. [Alex Ovetjkin]
• Oh, and The Captain declares himself at 70% ready for the season ahead (contra my 110%, albeit not physically). [Alex Ovetjkin]
• Jay Beagle may have a bigger role on the 2011-12 Caps than you'd think. [RtR]
• The Caps have some high-end talent in the pipeline... and maybe not so much behind that. [HF]
• Speaking of Caps kids, tickets for the Caps/Flyers rookie game up in Philly are now available (and free)... [Wells Fargo Center]
• ... and may be your only chance to see a couple of these guys in a Caps uniform. [Capitals Outsider]
• Vote for Rinkdro. [CBS Washington]
• Happy 47th birthday to Brian Bellows and happy 51st to Alan Haworth.
• Finally, a few notes on how Wade Belak's tragic death hits close to home. Rest In Peace, Wade. [Japers' Rink, CW (Whyno), Patriot-News (Leone)]