Your savory breakfast links:
- Sure, it’s only three games in and small sample size warnings abound…but are there any worry-inducing trends already popping up? [Rink]
- Previews of tonight’s visit with le Club de hockey Canadien from Vogs, MNMT, NHL, AP, FLM, RDS, Gazette, Canadiens (Allen), and be sure to swing by our FHF pals over at Eyes on the Prize for the view from la belle province.
- Checking in with the team after yesterday’s skate in Montreal. [Caps video (Carbery, Ovechkin, Häman Aktell, Caps 365)]
- Hardy Häman Aktell is back in town, ready to make his NHL debut, as the Caps look to shore things up on the blueline. [WaPo, THN]
- Tuesday is the Frozen Frenzy, a chaotic day with all 32 teams in action – staggered in 15-minute increments and featuring a Red Zone-esque show on ESPN. Here’s how to watch. [ESPN]
- Are the Caps in on the trade talks for Vancouver forward Connor Garland? Should they be? [THN]
- T.J. Oshie is a prolific golfer, but put the clubs away early this summer – and won’t pick them up again until next summer – to help protect his back. [MNMT]
- Seven Capitals who won’t be traded in 2023-24. [THW]
- Finally, congrats to Ivan Miroshnichenko on his first AHL goal (and first roar)!