NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, February 11th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, February 11th, 2020   News: The Washington Capitals announced that they have re-assigned defenseman Martin Fehervary to Hershey of the AHL. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1227263417897148416?s=20   In NHL Injury news it was announced by Ken Holland of the Edmonton Oilers that Connor McDavid will miss 2-3 weeks due to a quad injury, … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, February 11th, 2020

NWHL All Star Weekend Recap

Welcome to the TXHT NWHL All Star Weekend Recap for the Weekend of Saturday, February 8th and Sunday, February 9th, 2020, plus news coming out of the weekend.   Saturday, February 8th, 2020 Event – NWHL All Star Skills Competition Team Packer would win the All Star Skills Competition as they would take the Fastest … Continue reading NWHL All Star Weekend Recap

NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 10th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 10th, 2020   News: The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed defenseman Seth Jones on Injured Reserved with an ankle injury that will keep him out indefinitely. https://twitter.com/BlueJacketsNHL/status/1226872520818728966?s=20   The Edmonton Oilers announced that they have signed defenseman Darnell Nurse to a two year contract extension. https://twitter.com/EdmontonOilers/status/1226932593431461888?s=20   The … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 10th, 2020

NHL Three Stars of the Week for Feb. 3rd – 9th

Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of February 3rd through 9th.   First Star – Elvis Merzlikins (G, Columbus Blue Jackets) Merzlikins would go 2-1-0 in three games played that would see him record two shutouts with a .67 GAA and a .971 save percentage. He … Continue reading NHL Three Stars of the Week for Feb. 3rd – 9th

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, February 9th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, February 9th, 2020   News: The Department of Player Safety has announced that defenseman Jeremy Lauzon of the Boston Bruins has been suspended two games for an illegal check to the head of forward Derek Stepan of the Arizona Coyotes on Sat., Feb 8th. Under the terms of the … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Sunday, February 9th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 8th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 8th, 2020   News: The Washington Capitals recalled defenseman Martin Fehervary from Hershey of the AHL. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1226158506711097344?s=20   Game Recaps: Ottawa Senators v. Winnipeg Jets - 2p EST Start Time In Winnipeg the Jets would play host to the Ottawa Senators. In the first period Neal Pionk would … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 8th, 2020

Game Recap – 2/8/2020 – Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers (29-18-7 65pts) v. Washington Capitals (36-13-5 77pts)   Game Recap: For Saturday night action Matt Niskanen and the Philadelphia Flyers come to town to visit the Washington Capitals for the first time this season after playing their first two meetings in Philadelphia. After a very back and forth first period, the final five … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/8/2020 – Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals

NHL News and Notes from Friday, February 7th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Friday, February 7th, 2020   Game Recaps: Anaheim Ducks v. Toronto Maple Leafs - 7p EST Start Time In Toronto the Maple Leafs would face off with the Anaheim Ducks in a tightly contested matchup. In the first period Andreas Johnsson would score for the Leafs, and Nicolas Deslauriers would … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Friday, February 7th, 2020

The Road to 700 – What If?

With Alex Ovechkin entering the weekend two goals away from reaching 700 career NHL goals, we here at TXHT wondered what would we be talking about right now if Ovechkin were to start his NHL career with the 2004-05 lockout lost season, and if we had a full season during the 2012-13 season. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1225042808106639360?s=20   … Continue reading The Road to 700 – What If?

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 6th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 6th, 2020   Game Recaps: Anaheim Ducks v. Montreal Canadiens - 7p EST Start Time In Montreal the Canadiens would play host to the Anaheim Ducks, and in the first period Nick Suzuki would score on the powerplay to get the Canadiens on the board first. In the … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 6th, 2020