Your savory breakfast links:
- The Alex Ovechkin DVD release extravaganza enters Day Two:
- AO revealed who he’d take with his first pick if he was named All-Star captain and much more on LaVar and Dukes. [106.7 The Fan (audio), SB Nation DC]
- Then it was off to the DVD Release Party. [NHL.com (Masisak), WaPo (Steinberg), Alex Ovetjkin]
- Apparently he’ll be taking over FOX 5 this morning at 8:15… [@stevechenevey]
- … and signing DVDs at Best Buy in Sterling this evening. [@BestBuySterling]
- And, in case you missed it in the wee hours of the morning, Tuvan posted a translation of Slava Malamud‘s latest interview with The Great Eight. [Japers’ Rink]
- Scoring chances, line-by-line. [RMNB]
- The John Erskine love reaches a fever pitch. [D.C. Sports Bog, Kukla’s Korner, WaPo (Wang)]
- One year from now, will Alexander Semin be a Cap? Should he be? [Insider2, Puck Daddy]
- NHL.com’s staff picks their starting six All-Stars. [Rosen, Lozo, Roarke, Morreale, Kimelman]
- You always remember your first. [CSN Washington (video)]
- More on Semyon Varlamov in Hershey. [Stack the Pads]
- Nice story about AO being a good dude. [Caps Today]
- The Caps have definitely ramped up the physicality this season. [the CAPS lock]
- If you want to relive the brutality that was the dude from Barenaked Ladies butchering our national anthem, this link’s for you. [D.C. Sports Bog]
- Welcome back to the NHL, Nolan Yonkman. [RtR]
- It’s Hockey n’ Heels time, ladies. [Hockey Mom]
- A tribute to Steve Kolbe to celebrate his 1,000th game behind the mic. [OFB]
- Speaking of radio, that there’s enough demand in D.C. to air AHL games on the radio says something, both about the city and the quality of the broadcasts themselves. [OFB]
- Bear Tracks! [LDN]
- Cody Eakin will captain Team WHL at the Super Series, and got a little help gingerfying his bobbleheads. [Broncos Blog]
- Jared DeMichiel is doing the Movember thing, and stopping pucks along the way. [Stack the Pads]
- Finally, happy 33rd birthday to Josh Green.
