Your savory breakfast links:
- Taking the temperature of your Washington Capitals and seeing who or what is hot or not. [Rink]
- Alex Ovechkin was named the first star of the week after his five-goal, nine-point shenanigans (and some guy in black and gold got third star, whatevs). [Caps, NHL]
- Digging into the Caps’ hot start and…complimenting them? That can’t be right. *double checks* Yeah, no, that is what’s happening here. [EP Rinkside]
- Chatting with the bench boss about his squad’s performance to open the season. [Fox5]
- What’s going on with forward Sonny Milano, who has played in just two games – and what’s the plan for him going forward? [THN]
- Just how much are all of the new faces contributing to the team’s success so far? [S&S]
- A few leftovers from Sunday evening’s loss to Carolina. [Rink, THN-CAR, RMNB]
- Before tomorrow night’s game, the Caps will hold a pregame ceremony honoring the back-to-back Calder Cup champion Hershey Bears. Roar! [Caps, Fox43]
- Biggest surprises from the team’s first month of action. [S&S]
- A few rankings of power. [THW, The Score]
- Taking a look at some intriguing trends across the Metropolitan Division through 10(ish) games. [THW]
- Happy 61st birthday to Brian Curran, and raise a glass to Sergei Berezin, who would have been 53 today.
- Finally, don’t forget that today is Election Day – please vote!!