Your savory breakfast links:
- Previewing tonight’s matchup with the Calgary Flames with Vogs, AP, and FLM.
- A few leftovers from Wednesday night’s loss in Vancouver. [WaPo ($), Caps video (Coach Carbery, Carlson, Wilson), THN, RMNB]
- The Washington Capitals hit a low point with their loss to the Canucks, and they all know it. [WaPo]
- The Caps know where their struggles are, but they need to make sure they actually address them. [THN]
- Part of Coach Carbery’s focus: helping his team get their identity back. [RMNB]
- Happy 65th birthday to Timo Blomqvist and 47th birthday to Scott Hannan!
Finally, congratulations are in order for John Carlson, who became the first Caps blueliner and just the 21st defenseman in NHL history to record 600 career assists on Wednesday night!