Your savory breakfast links:
- Barry Trotz talks about sitting Andre Burakovsky for the Islanders' game. [Dump 'n Chase, WaPo]
- Burakovsky's break opened the door for Brett Connolly, who made quick work of his return to the lineup. [WaPo]
- Some refreshing additions to the "hot" list this week (and at least one slightly troubling one for the "cold" side). [CSNMA]
- In recent years it's been the team's offense driving them to success; this year, it's all about the defense.