Daily Washington Capitals news and notes: Shake off the Thanksgiving coma with a preview of tonight's hockey and more.
Your savory breakfast links:
- Previews of tonight's clash with the Bolts from NHL.com, AP, and be sure to check out our SB Nation pals over at Raw Charge for the other side of tonight's matchup.
- Conventional wisdom states that teams in a playoff position by Thanksgiving can pretty much expect to make the postseason come springtime. Here's hoping... [ESPN]
- News and notes from a pre-Thanksgiving skate:
- Getting Nicklas Backstrom back on the top line has been key to getting him back to his old self.