Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s come-from-behind shootout win from us (with the night in GIFs), Vogs, Monumental video (Oates, Ovechkin, Holtby, Carlson, Latta), NHL.com, WaPo (gamer, blog), Peerless, DSP and RMNB, and from the Wings side, Winging It In Motown.
- First there was Brooks Laich‘s goal… [RMNB, Capitals Voice (audio)]
- … then there was Alex Ovechkin‘s… [Rink, Capitals Voice (audio)]
- … and Michael Latta‘s first in the NHL… [Rink, RMNB, Capitals Hill (photoshop time!), Capitals Voice (audio)]
- … all leading up to Nicklas Backstrom winning it in the post-hockey skills competition. [Capitals Voice]
- Your Capitals Minute for today. [Capitals Voice]
- News and notes from pregame:
- In general. [Monumental video (Two-Man Advantage, Oates, Ovechkin, Strachan, Rinkside Update (Alzner)), WaPo, CSNW]
- Last night was a homecoming of sorts for Messrs. Oates and Oleksy. [Dump n’ Chase, Capitals Voice, CSNW]
- Be sure to peep the week’s GIFs that keep on GIFing. [Rink]
- How Carly got his groove back. [WaPo]
- Are Jay Beagle and Eric Fehr in Chez Bow-Wow? [Capitals Outsider]
- All we are saying… is give Dmitry Orlov a chance. [NBC4]
- The NHL is thinking about changing its regular season overtime format. George McPhee is thinking about that thinking. [WaPo]
- A look at the giveaways that never were. [Capitals Hill]
- Chrome logos are a thing, apparently (though we’ll stick with the notion that Hell is Chrome). [Capitals Outsider]
- Time to man-up, Caps – your AHL team has better mo’s. [Capitals Outsider]
- Finally, happy 35th birthday to Josh Green, and happy 65th to Dave Forbes.