Your savory breakfast links:
- The Capitals announced a multi-year partnership with TikTok, the popular social media app set to serve as presenting partner of the team’s 50th season and be featured on the road jerseys. [Caps, Monumental, WaPo]
- Interesting positioning by the app, putting them right in the backyard of some of the lawmakers trying to get them shut down in the U.S. [AdAge]
- Pierre-Luc Dubois has a new home, new teammates, and is ready to start a new life with the Washington Capitals. [La Presse]
- Early takeaways from an increasingly packed Medstar Capitals Iceplex, where Dubois and most of his new team continue to gather ahead of training camp. [THN]
- Ethan Bear and Tom Wilson were the latest to return to the ice with their pals yesterday. [THN]
- Previewing what should be an interesting Metropolitan Division battle in 2024-25. [Daily Faceoff]
- Former coaches, teammates, and other NHL friends joined with Gaudreau friends and family yesterday as Johnny and Matthew were laid to rest in New Jersey. [NHL]
- Two years ago, the Capitals made the choice to cut ties with their homegrown goaltending duo and overhaul the position. Looking back on that choice, two years later. [NoVa Caps]
- Former Cap Mike Gartner, a Hockey Hall of Fame member since 2001, is set to take over as chairman of the HHOF next June when current chairman Lanny McDonald’s ten-year term expires. [NHL]