Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on the win over Tampa from us, Vogs, Monumental video (Trotz, Holtby, Schmidt, Beagle, Carlson, Rinkside Update/Niskanen), NHL.com, AP, WaPo, CSNMA (gamer, rewind), Frankovic, DSP, RMNB, Stars and Sticks and Peerless, and from the home end of the ice, Raw Charge and TB Times.
- From the Dept. of Things You Don’t See Very Often, Nate Schmidt threw down with Tampa’s J.T. Brown. [WaPo, HockeyFights, RMNB]
- From the Dept. of Things We Want To See Every Game, Evgeny Kuznetsov scored a goal so dirty it dazzled, completely defying all attempts to describe it. [Sportsnet, SI.com, SB Nation, RMNB]
Fill in the blank: That Kuznetsov goal was” ______” #CapitalsTalk
— Courtney Laughlin (@CourtneyCSN) December 13, 2015
- From the Dept. of Things That Make You Go Hmm, Mr. 30 Thoughts Elliotte Friedman noted that unspecified teams may have reached out to GM Brian MacLellan regarding the potential availability of Marcus Johansson. [Sportsnet, RMNB]
- The #CapsDads roadie wrapped up with dinner on a boat and a goalie show at #CapsBolts. [Monumental]
- Alex Ovechkin found time before the Florida trip to take his lady ice skating, and good gravy I believe he is rocking the rental skates. [@nastyashubskaya]
- Happy 40th birthday to Bates Battaglia, happy 30th to Andrew Gordon, happy 46th to the great Sergei Fedorov… and raise a glass in memory of the late Doug Mohns, who passed away last year and would have been 82 today.
- Finally, we’ve got Holtby sauce for days:
Holtby sauce for days. #flickthewrist https://t.co/GcBYutRW2v
— The Goalie Guild (@TheGoalieGuild) December 13, 2015