Your savory breakfast links:
- The Caps’ third period was not so good. OT was better, thanks to the leaders in the room stepping up - especially Nicklas Backstrom. [NHL, WashTimes, RMNB, NoVa Caps]
- It also helped that they got some of the luck usually reserved for their opponents in the playoffs. [WaPo]
- With Andre Burakovsky out for at least the rest of this round, Chandler Stephenson is stepping in to fill the void. [NBCSW]
- Six-year-old “puck girl” Keelan Moxley had an evening to remember thanks to Ted Leonsis and Brett Connolly.