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Your savory breakfast links:
- The past week was more down than up, so yeah. [Rink]
- Recaps and other assorted musings on last night's win from us, Vogs, Monumental video (Trotz, locker room), NHL.com, WaPo, CSNMA (gamer, rewind), AP, Frankovic, Peerless, NoVa Caps, FiCP, RMNB (and again), The Cannon, Columbus Dispatch and Puck-Rakers.
- Alex Ovechkin’s incredible shrinking ice time. [RMNB]
- Possibly related:
Trotz said some players on the team aren't "committed" to scoring.
— Isabelle Khurshudyan (@ikhurshudyan) November 16, 2016
- Some notes from pregame. [Dump-n-Chase, Monumental video (Trotz, Two-Man Advantage)]
- Braden Holtby will get the start in net tonight. [WaPo]
- Andre Burakovsky scored two goals in the first game of the year; improbably, he is still looking for goal #3. [CSNMA]
- The power play has been awful. Let’s fix that. [NoVa Caps]
- Three bold predictions. [CSNMA]
- The Caps have a quick turnaround to face the Flightless Fowl tonight at home, with previews from NHL.com, FiCP and AP, and be sure to check out our SB Nation pals over at Pensburgh.
- In the great Sid vs. Ovi debate, Sid may well be pulling in front. [Puck Prose]
- Ovi is still number-one in the awesome points-counter bobblehead metric. [Puck Daddy]
- Oh and hey Sid, what’s up with the no-assist thing? [Post-Gazette]
- Prospect roundup - checking in with the Caps’ kiddies. [Caps Outsider]
- Finally, happy 38th birthday to Josh Green, and happy 68th to Dave Forbes.