Your savory Saturday brunch links:
- The final scrimmage of the 2010 Capitals Development Camp begins today at 10. The schedule of everything else is available here: [Caps Fan Fest Schedule]
- Camp coverage from the previous 24 hours:
- Day Five featured special teams work – faceoffs, power play, penalty killing, and shootout drills. [Peerless, Chris Bond’s camp diary]
- And apparently, red velvet cupcakes. [RMNB]
- Marcus Johansson was paying attention in shootout class. Goalie Taylor Nelson, maybe not so much. Taylor, your shorts are out there…somewhere. [FanShot]
- GMGM is also paying attention and “the Caps’ brass is very impressed.” [Masisak]
- South Carolina Stingrays’ broadcast man Joe Zakrzewski drove up to see how the kids are doing… [Stingrays]
- …Just as Rays head coach Cail MacLean was heading back. [Stingrays]
- Getting to know Braden Holtby. [Caps Snaps]
- While Elizabeth Meinecke asks the question we’ve all wanted answered since the middle of last season. [DCist]
- Another dispatch from the Finley Files. [OFB]
- The Caps have drafted three German goalies through the years, and one of ’em is in camp now. [Love the Game]
- Pictures! [Stingrays, Caps in Pictures (Group A, Group B), Caps Snaps (Group A, Group B), A.L. Huber for RMNB (Group A, Group B)]
- Get good at hockey, get to do cool things. After DevCamp, Stefan Della Rovere will return to Ontario as a featured skater for Hockey Night in Barrie. He’ll be there along with Mike Gartner and Wendel Clark, among other hockey luminaries. But the coolest part was that I found out about this event from Patrick Brown’s Twitter feed. Mr. Brown is the Member of Parliament for Barrie, and he’s darn proud of Delly. [brownbarrie]
- Back in CapsLand, Alex Ovechkin has taken a summer job. [Puck Daddy]
- Brooks Laich dropped by Kettler, and dropped some wisdom. He’s awesome laich that, y’know. [CI]
- Uncle Ted has a big announcement pending, and Mike Knuble will be there with the assist. [Ted’s Take]
- Plus there’s a new logo pending and no need to wait. It’s Monumental! (after the jump) [Bog]