Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings from last night’s shut out loss to the New York Islanders from us, Vogs, WaPo ($), NHL, Islanders, AP, Caps video (recap, Coach Carbery, Oshie, Kuznetsov, Jensen), FLM, THN, NoVa Caps, RMNB, and WHN (and again).
- A few updates from yesterday’s morning skate, including leadership and line adjustments without Nicklas Backstrom. [Vogs, Caps video (Coach Carbery, Rinkside Update), THN, NoVa Caps, WHN, RMNB]
- TJ Oshie wore a neck guard during last night’s game, and he said it did not affect his game at all. [Athletic ($), THN (and again), RMNB]
- If the Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks start talking trades, the Caps might want to look at Nils Hoglander. [THW]
- Finally, happy 54th birthday to Jim McKenzie!