Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on yesterday’s win from us, Caps365 video (Hunter, Caps players), Vogs, Capitals Voice, NHL.com, WaPo (gamer), WashTimes (gamer, blog), CSNW (gamer (video), Beninati), 106.7 The Fan, SB Nation DC, Frankovic, Peerless, RMNB (and again), RtR, Caps Outsider, Caps B-Ball and Hockey Hourly.
- Oh hai there functional power play. It’s been a while. [WaPo, WashTimes]
- In which Marcus Johansson gets up close and personal with the glass at TD Gardens. [Puck Daddy, PHT]
- #CapsBruins in social media. [CapsOutsider]
- Previews (and such) of tonight’s tilt
invs. Toronto from Vogs, NHL.com, Peerless, CRtC, and be sure to check out our SB Nation partner Pension Plan Puppets and this LeafsNation lament for more coverage from the other side of tonight’s match-up. - Now that the Shanahammer has fallen, Mike Green held a presser. [WaPo, WashTimes (transcript)]
- Alex Ovechkin has broad shoulders. Considering the burdens he is bearing these days, that’s a good thing. [Toronto Sun]
- Lets go streaking! [KOL]
- Dmitry Orlov is having a solid rookie season. [Dump ‘n’ Chase]
- Wanted: A clear #1 goaltender. [CSNW]
- He scores clutch goals and we cannot lie. OT gamewinners can’t deny. [Puck Daddy]
- The Hershey Bears had five of their top nine forwards unavailable due to injury and recalls, and a 3-2 shootout loss to the St. John Ice Caps. [SHoE]
- Peter Bondra brings it. And so do the rest of the Caps alumni in this charity match. [Caps Outsider, and pics]
- Finally, happy 45th birthday to Bill Houlder.