Your savory breakfast links:
- Catch up on the Clips you missed this weekend right here.
- The Caps clawed their way back to the .500 mark on the season with a blowout win in Philly and a shootout win versus the Panthers. The Week That Was, Volume Five. [Peerless, RMNB]
- The #CapsPanthers game made for some pretty pictures… [Rink]
- … and Eric Fehr made a good case to stay in the top-six when Alex Ovechkin returns. [RMNB]
- In which John Carlson finally gets off the goal-scoring schneid. [WaPo]
- Requiem for a penalty-kill streak. [Cover The Puck]
- Your Capitals Minute for today. [Capitals Voice]
- #rookieproblems – Tom Wilson is learning that the big boys bump you back, and Nate Schmidt is just making sure he can find Mike Green on the ice. [CSNW]
- Two-for-November is a good start. The trick is maintaining. [Mark’s Musings]
- Today in Ray Emery outrage:
- The o-fficial NHL rulebook does not properly address and/or provide sanctions for this scenario… [BSH]
- … but Gary Bettman sez it might, and soon. [SB Nation, Eye on Hockey, Puck Rakers]
- #LeagueTypical, #LeagueHypocritical. [Caps Outsider, Causeway Crowd, Tango Tiger]
- Dmitry Orlov was reassigned to Hershey on Sunday; his goal-and-assist against Norfolk could not salvage a fairly miserable weekend for the Bears… [Patriot-News, SHoE (and again)]
- … but it was nice to catch up with old friend David Steckel, who is suiting up for the Ads these days. [Patriot-News]
- Prospect News:
- How was your favorite prospect’s October? Sk8 has you covered. [FanPost]
- Thomas DiPauli fans may have to wait a while, as he is on the shelf “for a few weeks” with UBI… [@NDHockeySBT]
- … just as he was developing that ever-elusive chemistry with his liney. [South Bend Tribune]
- Madison Bowey fans may be pleased, as he has been named Captain of the WHL Kelowna Rockets and stepped up his offensive game. [Kelowna Rockets, RMNB, Prince George Citizen]
- Riley Barber fans should be ecstatic, as he was named the NCHC’s first-ever Offensive Player of the Month. [NCHC]
- Finally, happy 35th birthday to Rick Berry.