Your savory breakfast links:
- Does Alex Ovechkin need a new center? [Rink]
- Checking in on who is trending up and who is on the way down, eight weeks into the season. [Rink]
- The big news of the day yesterday was the likely announcement, coming later this morning, of a new arena for the Capitals and Wizards out in Northern Virginia. [WaPo, WTOP, WashTimes, ESPN, CBS]
- While it seems like the deal is all but done, DC mayor Muriel Bowser introduced legislation that would provide $500M in renovations to keep the teams in the District.