Your savory breakfast links:
- A couple of members of our very own Rink crew joined John Walton to talk about Alex Ovechkin and matching up with the best of the West. [Rink (Kevin, Rob)]
- Backwards Slapshot: Flooding the Competition [Rink]
- Check out what the media is saying about the Caps’ power this week. [Rink]
- Previews of tonight’s dance with the Devils from Vogs, NHL.com, Peerless,
- Congratulations to Taylor Chorney, whose solid work has earned him a two-year contract extension. [Monumental video (Chorney), Caps, Rink, WaPo, AP, CSNMA (and again), DSP, RMNB, Caps Outsider, NoVa Caps]
- Verizon Center is home to two pretty spectacular passers in Evgeny Kuznetsov and the Wizards’ John Wall. [WaPo]
- A few leftovers from Thursday’s win over the Islanders. [Dump ‘n Chase, TSS]
- Rank ’em. [Rink]
- Buyers, sellers, who might be staying or going, and what the Caps might do with just nine days left until this year’s trade deadline. [CSNMA, StarsandSticks, Toronto Sun]
- Alan May talks all things Caps. [CBS Baltimore]
- More on Andre Burakovsky and his continued development into a force to be reckoned with. [Pressbox DC]
- Caps in the community:
- Tom Wilson and Taylor Chorney joined some awesome kids and their awesome families for a Dreams for Kids hockey clinic at Kettler. [WJLA, Caps Family]
- A handful of the Caps pitched in to help raise funds for a local family mourning the loss of their daughter. [NBC4]
- Ranking the Caps’ prospect pool. [CSNMA]
- With good teams come higher ticket prices because capitalism. [WaPo]
- Holtbeast lives, and he’s headed your way in action figure form. [Caps OT (and again), WaPo]
- Finally, happy 41st birthday to Brendan Witt, happy 68th to Pierre Bouchard, and happy 60th to Rick Green.