Your savory breakfast links:
- News and notes from a pre-flight skate:
- Off to a hot start, Evgeny Kuznetsov owes at least some of his success to a friendship with Pavel Datsyuk. [WaPo]
- Coach Barry Trotz spoke to the media before the team headed out for Florida. [Monumental video]
- Of course, this isn't just any trip to the Sunshine State - it's time once again for the annual dads and mentors trip! [Monumental (pics), Caps OT (FL arrival, the Holtbys), WaPo]
- They've also got a few walking wounded, for pretty much the first time this year.