Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on yesterday’s loss from us, Vogs (plus game notes), Monumental video (Trotz, Backstrom, Niskanen, Brouwer, Laich, Laviolette, Preds’ room, 40th Anniversary Tribute – Michal Pivonka), NHL.com, WaPo (gamer, blog), CSNW, Peerless, Frankovic, DSP, RMNB, Stars and Sticks, and from the Nashville end of the ice, On the Forecheck and the Tennesseean.
- Brouwer pouwer. [RMNB]
- Um, nobody look now, but the Captain isn’t scoring again. [CSNW]
- 500 games for Curtis Glencross – what a long and unexpected trip it’s been. [WaPo, Stars and Sticks]
- Previews of today’s 3pm matinee at the Garden from Vogs (plus game notes), Peerless and NHL.com and be sure to check out our SB Nation pals over at Blueshirt Banter for the other side of today’s matchup.
- The quick turnaround should keep the Caps thinking forward. [WaPo]
- NYR defenseman Kevin Klein is still on the shelf with a broken arm after blocking an Ovishot the last time the two teams met. His absence is being felt. [Blue Line Station]
- Hershey saw Manchester’s 3-6 victory on Friday and raised them a 6-2 victory Saturday. Dmitry Orlov sat that game out, as scheduled. He will play @Bridgeport today and again on Wednesday vs. Worcester. [Patriot-News]
- Today in “
TradeRe-Sign Mike Green” – Looks like Green will head to free agency, and is ranked #3 on Sportsnet’s list of the top-15 unrestricted free agents. Joel Ward also made the list at #15, while Eric Fehr and Curtis Glencross warranted honorary mentions. [Sportsnet]
- Finally, happy 64th birthday to Hartland Monahan, happy 58th to Eddie Godin, and a very happy 21st birthday to Tom Wilson. Go get ’em, Willy.