Your savory Defenseman Day breakfast links:
● Is this thing on? Welcome to hockey’s dead zone. [RMNB]
● After all the off-season changes, are the Capitals still built to contend? You bet. [ESPN Insider $]
● One major piece of the puzzle is a healthy, motivated Mike Green. [Dump ‘n’ Chase]
● John Carlson, call your front office. Pretty please. [Sick Unbelievable]
● Dmitry Orlov has been named to the roster for Team Russia’s August camp in Switzerland. [FHR.ru (link in Russian)]
● Catching up with Brendan Witt. He’s a stay-at-home dad now, and has some thoughts on the CBA talks. [Caps Outsider]
● Remember that time that Brian Tutt helped end Patrick Roy‘s 35-game-undefeated-at-home streak? No? Too bad. It was pretty awesome. [Peerless]
● Finally, your CBA discussion link o’ the day. [Puck Daddy]