Your savory breakfast links:
- Previews of tonight’s return to action in Toronto from Vogs.
- After missing the last 16 games with a fractured fibula, Alex Ovechkin could be in the lineup tonight…but we’ll know more later today. [NHL, WaPo, AP]
- Auston Matthews definitely will not be in the lineup for the Leafs tonight, however. [NHL]
- Five years after the Caps drafted him in the third round, Aliaksei Protas has arrived. [WaPo]
- The Caps have been one of the best road teams in the league this year – and their special teams are a big reason why.