Your savory breakfast links:
- Previews of tonight’s game against the B’s from Vogs and the Post (and a rally cry from Capital Spirit), and be sure to check out our SB Nation partner Stanley Cup of Chowder for coverage from the other side of tonight’s match up.
- Reactions to the Matt Hendricks deal. [Caps365 (video of Hendricks), Dump ‘n Chase, CI, Ross Hollebon’s Sports Pub]
- Could the ultra-passive Caps penalty kill be a thing of the past? Sure sounds like it. [Masisak, Caps365 (video)]
- Coverage of the first day of HBO’s invasion. [NHL.com, CI]
- Pictures and observations from Monday at camp. [Caps Snaps (including Pouty Neuvy), Caps In Pictures (Group 1, Group 2), RtR]
- A couple of Caps could contend for the Calder. [NHL.com]
- Previewing the Southeast. [Brophy]
- Prospects and veterans alike are battling for the final couple of roster spots. [CSN Washington]
- Tom Poti and re-upping in D.C. [NHLPA]
- 30 in 30: Tyler Sloan. [Red Line Station]
- Brooks Laich and Marcus Johansson on, y’know, playing. [Caps365 (video)]
- The Caps are an economic eco-system (which would make the Penguins BP or something). [Ted’s Take]
- A list of the top NHLers of all-time by jersey number includes Caps at 8, 69 and 90. [SI]
- Stretch speaks. [Capitals Center]
- Pre-game rituals, featuring Alex Ovechkin, sex, and Sidney Crosby‘s mother. [Maxim, via Alex Ovetjkin]
- The latest Caps rap to surface contains the lyrics “Fleischmann will impale ya.” Enough said. [Capitals Outsider]
- Leftover (but solid nonetheless) Duchesne Cup photos. [Examiner]
- On-ice work up at Bears camp starts today. [Patriot-News, LDN]
- Speaking of the Bears, this preview had me until “Finley will fight for a top spot on the Bears’ defensive corps.” [KOL]
- Looks like former Cap Brendan Morrison will find work after all. [Kurtenblog]
- And former Caps draft pick Maxime Lacroix is back for a second stint in South Carolina. [Stingrays]
- More on that alumni game up in Hagerstown. [Puck ‘N Hockey]
- Finally, happy 57th birthday to Doug Gibson.