Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on last night’s win from us, Vogs, Caps video (Carbery, Protas, Ovechkin, TvR, McMichael, recap), NYR, NHL, AP, WaPo, LoHud, NYPost, THN, THN-NY, NoVa Caps, RMNB, Caps Outsider, and BSB.
- A good night all around for the Caps, except for one little cloud…and that is the status of Jakub Chychrun, who left last night’s game with an injury after only two shifts. [Sportsnet]
- It’s been quite a journey for Dylan McIlrath since being drafted by the Rangers back in 2010; now he’s carved out a place in the NHL, and is seizing the moment. [WaPo]
- Hendrix Lapierre got the night off last night to get a mental break after what has been a slow start to the season for him. [THN]
- The PWHL is a few weeks away from opening Season #2 with their original six teams; by next season, they could have another two teams in the mix. [AP]
- Happy 40th birthday to Tyson Strachan, happy 41st to Sean Collins, happy 47th to Ivan Čiernik, happy 57th to Pat Elynuik, and happy 72nd to Ron Lalonde!
- Finally, a big win means another happy locker room: