Your savory breakfast links:
- The crew talks expansion draft in the latest episode of Japers’ Rink Radio. [Rink]
- Season in review for Daniel Winnik. [Rink, RMNB]
- The 2016 NHL Entry Draft is just a week away, and the Caps will get six shots (with none in the second and third rounds) at drafting future stars. [CSNMA]
- Those six picks will mostly be late-round picks, but that’s actually a place the team has done well over the years. [Dump ‘n Chase]
- One player they might find there: Vitali Abramov. [Stars and Sticks]
- Checking in on the Caps’ soon-to-be restricted free agents like Marcus Johansson. [WaPo]
- If the Caps are looking for speed, they’ve got some options in their farm system. [THW]
- One such option is Jakub Vrana, who is coming off a great freshman year in the AHL and could be poised to make his NHL debut this fall. [CSNMA]
- Finally, happy 35th birthday to Matt Hendricks and Maxime Ouellet, and happy 39th to Trent Whitfield.