Saturday Caps Clips

Your savory Saturday brunch links:

• The next salary cap shoe has dropped - Eric Fehr was dealt to Winnipeg for a fourth round pick in 2012 and prospect winger Danick Paquette. [JR, NHL.com (Hunter), CI (Carrera), WashTimes (Whyno: blog, story), DCEx (McNally), Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg Sun, Portage Online, PHT, Frankovic, RMNB, NftN, CrtC]
• Fehrwell, friend. We'll always have the Winter Classic. [FanPost, Clydeorama (pics), Caps Outsider @EricFehr16]
• Since the Caps look to be in need of at least one more cap-related move, here's "Today in trade Jeff Schultz ..." [Puck'n'Hockey]
• ... and "Today in trade Alexander Semin, or not." [THN, StC, OFB, SI (Hackel)]
• Speaking of the cap, how are those Karl Alzner contract extension talks going? [DCEx (McNally), CW (Whyno)]
• Even as the negotiations continue, Alzner has some expectations for the upcoming season. [106.7 The FAN]
• As does Mike Knuble.  Perhaps this year's team t-shirt should say "Accountability."  [CW (Whyno)]
• Jeff Halpern can't wait. [Dump'n'Chase]
• A roster redesigned and remade. [CapsNewsNetwork, MD Pro Sports Report]
• A mystery solved: What is Ovechkin Circle? [SteinBog, NBC Washington]
• Two mysteries solved: Why did the Caps buy out Tyler Sloan's contract? [CW (Whyno)]
• Olie the soon to be well-traveled goalie coach. [KNDO.com]
• Two more games that mattered: [Caps @ Bruins 12/18/10, Caps @ Penguins, 1/1/11]
• Three former Caps introduce themselves to their new Panther fans [On Frozen Pond video: (Flash, Brads, Theo)]
• A look at the NHL's organizational depth, team-by-team... [Hockey Prospectus]
• ...and a look at the NHL's broadcasting depth, team-by-team. [SB Nation]
• A programming note: Unless there is breaking news, there will be no Clips post tomorrow.
• Finally, happy 45th birthday to Mike Richard.