Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on yesterday’s shootout win from us, Vogs, Monumental video (Trotz, Holtby, Oshie, Carey, Burakovsky, highlights), NHL.com, WaPo, CSNMA, AP, Frankovic, DSP,
Friends in Cold Places, RMNB, NoVa Caps, NJ.com, and All About the Jersey.- Congrats to Paul Carey, whose first NHL goal proved to be a pretty important one for the Caps. [Caps OT, CSNMA, Caps Outsider]
- Best. Ceremonial faceoff. Ever. [CSNMA, The Score]
- Martin Brodeur sees a lot of himself in Braden Holtby. Pretty high praise. [CSNMA (and again)]
- With six goals in his last five games, Andre Burakovsky is hot hot hot. [WaPo, RMNB]
- Previews of today’s Super Bowl matinee from Vogs, NHL.com, AP, NoVa Caps, and Peerless, and be sure to check out our SB Nation pals over at Broad Street Hockey for the other side of today’s matchup.
- The Caps’ better halves will be on hand at Verizon Center today to auction off player-themed baskets for charity. [NoVa Caps]
- The week that was. [RMNB]
- News and notes from yesterday’s pregame non-skate. [Dump ‘n Chase, Monumental video (Trotz)]
- They may not be quite ready for game action just yet, but Jay Beagle, Marcus Johansson and Brooks Orpik got in a little work at Kettler yesterday. [Friends in Cold Places]
- Which current and former Caps might see their jersey number hanging in the rafters of Verizon Center someday? [NoVa Caps]
- Finally, happy 22nd birthday to both Riley Barber and Nate Walker, happy 48th birthday to Shawn Anderson, happy 46th to Denis Chasse, happy 44th to John Slaney, and happy 48th to the legend himself, Peter Bondra.