Friday Caps Clips: Shot Down in the Shootout

Your savory breakfast links:

• Our pal Corey Sznajder joins the JRR crew to talk about the Caps. [Rink]
• Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s shootout loss from us, Vogs, Caps video (Laviolette, Dowd/Hathaway, Fehervary/Kuznetsov, recap), ‘Hawks, NHL, AP, WaPo, NBCSW, NBCSChicago (and again), Chicago Tribune, Sun-Times, Peerless, WHN, NoVa Caps, RMNB, and Second City Hockey.
• The Caps may have ultimately fallen in the shootout, but they did (claim to) turn around a slow start thanks in part to a massive check from the captain. [NBCSW]
• One goal, two goals, three goals... all blown leads over the last three games, a trend the Caps know they need to turn around (although we’re not that worried). [NBCSW]
• Prospect futures, injuries, and netminders are all on tap for Part I of Tarik’s mailbag. [Athletic ($)]
• THE PUPPY CALENDAR HAS ARRIVED. [Caps]
• Finally, happy 55th birthday to Ken Lovsin.