Your savory breakfast links:
- Recaps and other assorted musings on the Caps’ final game – and win – of 2024 from us, Vogs, Caps video (Carbery, Thompson, Protas, Chychrun, recap), Bruins, NHL, AP, Reuters, WaPo, WashTimes, NESN, Herald, THN, NoVa Caps, RMNB, S&S, TRL, and THW.
- Many thought this season would be solely about getting Alex Ovechkin the goal record – but with the way the Capitals are playing, it can be about that and much more. [WaPo]
- Cole Hutson and Ryan Leonard both scored as Team USA executed a power play-filled win over Canada to finish first in their group for the preliminary round of the WJC. [IIHF, NHL]
- Happy 29th birthday to Joe Snively!
- Congrats to the voice of Caps’ hockey, John Walton, on calling his 1000th game!
- Finally, from all of us here at the Rink, wishing all of you wonderful people a happy, healthy, safe, and hockey-filled 2025!