Your savory breakfast of champions links:
- A look ahead to the week that will be, all two games of it. [Rink]
- Ten games into the season, here’s six things we now know about this Capitals team. [NBCSW]
- Andre Burakovsky has been working hard off the ice to get his head right on the ice. [WaPo]
- Didja feel that tectonic shift? Sports betting is coming to hockey, as Gary Bettman (!) announced that the League has formally entered into a multiyear agreement with MGM Resorts, the “Official Gaming Partner and Resort Destination” of the NHL:
- The collaboration between the NHL and MGM includes (non-exclusive) access to a host of next-generation stats, which could create whole new classes of haves and have-nots in the hockey analytics community.