Your savory breakfast links:
- A dangerous hit by Patrice Bergeron sent Matt Niskanen face-first into the boards, and then to the locker room for the rest of the night. [CSNMA, RMNB]
- Two points firmly in hand didn’t mean the Caps were happy with the effort:
- Cures for the struggling contenders... aka the Caps and some other, less important teams. [SB Nation]
- Because the Caps are indeed struggling. Gone are the party days of the 2015-16 (regular) season, hello hangover. [WaPo, THW]
- All roads on the Caps power play run through - or to - Alex Ovechkin.