Your savory breakfast links:

• Recaps and other assorted musings on last night's win from us, Caps365 video (Hunter, Caps players, wahmbulance driver Boucher, Bolts players), Vogs, Capitals Voice (audio), NHL.com, WaPo (gamer, blog), WashTimes (gamer, gamer), CSNW (gamer, blog), 106.7 the Fan, Puck Daddy, Frankovic, Peerless, SB Nation DC, OFB, RMNB, RtR, KOL, DSP and clydeorama (pics).
  • A quick look at Troy Brouwer 's three goals. [Caps365 (video)]
  • Karl Alzner dropped the gloves with Steve Downie, for which his Medal of Honor is no doubt in the mail. [WashTimes, WaPo, DCEx, Capitals Outsider]
    
• Notes and assorted whatnot from yesterday's morning skate:
  • In general. [Caps365 video (Two-Man Advantage, Hunter)]
  • Nicklas Backstrom might not be back in the lineup until after the All-Star Game... [WashTimes, CSNW]
  • ... just like Mike Green. [WashTimes, WaPo, CSNW]
• It's time for the Caps to make hay while the sun's shining. [Dump 'n Chase, WaPo, WUSA-9]
• Dale Hunter, Bruce Boudreau, et.al. - how are the new guys faring? [WaPo]
• More mid-term thoughts. [Capitals Outsider, StC]
• Scotty Bowman shares his thoughts on Evgeny Kuznetsov. And yes. That Scotty Bowman. [The Province]
• And the story of the year for 2011... [Peerless]
• From the "Where are they now?" file:
  • Michael Nylander has found a hockey home with the Kloten Flyers of the Swiss National League A. [@Sz1909_Szemberg]
  • Dmitry Kugryshev has been assigned to MHL team Red Army, in the KHL's developmental league. [AllHockey.ru]
  • Andrew Glass is suiting up for the Carleton Ravens in Ottawa. [North Bay Nugget]
• Finally, happy birthday to Rink fave Alan May.