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Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s win from us, Vogs, Caps video (Reirden, recap), NHL, AP, WaPo, NBCSW, WashTimes, Frankovic, NoVa Caps, RMNB, FiCP, Vancouver Sun, Province,
- Congrats to Alex Ovechkin, who picked up an assist on the first goal last night to become the highest-scoring Russian player ever. [AP, USA Today, NBCSW, WashTimes, NoVa Caps, RMNB]
- The Caps welcomed back old friend and longtime Cap Jay Beagle with a tribute that proved to be emotional for everyone - including the man himself. [Canucks Video]
Beagle got emotional while watching his tribute video ❤️ Thank you for everything, Beags. #ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/Y4BMrm93VU
— NBC Sports Capitals (@NBCSCapitals) February 6, 2019
- It was a special homecoming for Beagle and the men who won the Cup alongside him. [Caps]
- Last game, Todd Reirden sent a message to Kuznetsov and Jaskin, benching them for part of the first period for taking penalties - but did the message get through? [WaPo]
- News and notes from yesterday’s pregame skate. [Dump ‘n Chase, Caps video (Reirden, Rinkside Update/Carlson)]
- Celebrating the 25th anniversary of Peter Bondra’s epic five-goal game. [Caps]
- The tattoo of a tattoo is now reality... and it’s spectacular. [WaPo]