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Afternoon links: Consol construction, Biz Nasty update, Kovalev nets 4

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Watch the Consol Energy Center be built in 3 minutes. [Empty Netters]

Sidney Crosby's #1 in the league for points/game among players in the "decade" of the 2000's. [From the Rink]

On Alex Kovalev's fimiliar moonwalk yesterday: "Kovalev moonwalked after the game. Much better than his previous Michael Jackson imitation: acting dead for half of 2009." [Down Goes Brown]

Ken Hitchcock has about worn out his welcome in Columbus. [Puck Daddy]

Former Penguin Paul Bissonnette is fitting right in down in Phoenix. [AZ Central]

The Capitals have a rap, which is "appropriate. The Caps are to hockey what Rap is to music."  Heyooo!  [Kuklas Korner]

Ratings for the 2010 Winter Classic down 10% from last year.  Take that NBC, who thought the draw of a Philadelphia team and the Green Monster on Ice would generate ratings.  Let's use the best players to showcase the game, plz. [Kuklas Korner]

Elliotte Friedman's Monday column on "30 Thoughts" should be a must-read, it's always packed with a lot of great information.  This week is all about future Winter Classics, some Satan news, coaching changes and which former Penguin is a #1 injury alternate for Team USA. [CBCSports.ca]

It's going to be USA/Canada tomorrow night for WJC Gold.  Here's a good look at the history of the two teams. [TSN]