Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings from last night’s win over the Philadelphia Flyers from us, Vogs, WaPo ($), AP, NHL, Flyers, FLM, Caps video (recap, Coach Carbery), THN, NoVa Caps, RMNB, S+S, and FHF pals Broad Street Hockey.
- Alex Ovechkin scored his 879th career goal last night and is now 16 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s record. [NHL]
- A few notes from yesterday’s morning skate. [Vogs, Caps video (Coach Carbery, Rinkside Update with Protas)]
- The Washington Capitals and Winnipeg Jets are both on top of their respective conferences, but which one looks more ready for a deep playoff run? [THN]
- A fun Capitals fact for you: Jakob Chychrun has been wearing Sonny Milano’s gloves this season. [RMNB]
- Finally, happy 57th birthday to Shawn Anderson, 31st birthday to Riley Barber, 57th birthday to Peter Bondra, 55th birthday to Denis Chassé, 34th birthday to Richard Pánik, 53rd birthday to John Slaney, and 31st birthday to 2018 Stanley Cup champion Nathan Walker!