UPDATED Double-Crossed; Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins

RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Washington Capitals5-0-3Vitek Vanecek2.70 / .918Boston Bruins4-1-1Tuukka Rask2.13 / .905 The Washington Capitals improved their record to 5-0-3 after sweeping the Islanders in their two-game series at home. Now, the Caps and Zdeno Chara are hoping to do the same against the Boston Bruins. Washington is 5-0-3 through their first eight games, which marks … Continue reading *UPDATED* Double-Crossed; Washington Capitals vs Boston Bruins →

NHL Daily – 13 Games of Action

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, January 28th, 2021 News Goaltender Jimmy Howard has announced his retirement from the NHL. Howard spent his entire 14 year career with the Detroit Red Wings organization. Howard would play for the Wings in 11 NHL seasons winning 246 games, third most in franchise history. https://twitter.com/DetroitRedWings/status/1354820265071403010?s=20 The NHL announced … Continue reading NHL Daily – 13 Games of Action →

Canes Blank Bolts 1-0 in OT Despite Heroics from Vasilevskiy

After dealing with more postponements and setbacks, itâ€™s finally game day. The Lightning roll into Raleigh to take on former southeast division rival the Carolina Hurricanes. Andrei Vasilevskiy will make his 5th start of the season with Backup Curtis McElhenny still sidelined on the Covid Resevre List. Carolina gave the nod to Petr Mrazek who … Continue reading Canes Blank Bolts 1-0 in OT Despite Heroics from Vasilevskiy →

NHL Daily – Predators and Canucks Rule the Night

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 News Jim Rutherford has announced that he is resigning as general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, citing personal reasons. Patrik Allvin, assistant general manager, will fill in as interim general manager while the Penguins begin their search for their ne GM. https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1354499427533266950?s=20 Game Recaps Chicago Blackhawks … Continue reading NHL Daily – Predators and Canucks Rule the Night →

Adversity; Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Washington Capitals4-0-3Vitek Vanecek2.00 / .941New York Islanders3-3-0Semyon Varlamov3.05 / .919 The Washington Capitals are hoping to build off their success in their 2nd of eight games against the New York Islanders. Despite no Tom Wilson, and losing Nicklas Backstrom and Lars Eller in-game, the Caps have rallied around those key players to take … Continue reading Adversity; Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders →

NHL Daily – 13 Games of Non-Stop Action

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, January 26th, 2021 News The Seattle Kraken announced that John Forslund will be their first TV play-by-play broadcaster for Root Sports-Northwest. https://twitter.com/JohnForslund/status/1354130537296896000?s=20 Game Recaps Pittsburgh Penguins v. Boston Bruins - 7p ET In the first match-up on the season between these two clubs, Boston will strike first when Brad … Continue reading NHL Daily – 13 Games of Non-Stop Action →

Rangers Weekly Recap – The Season Begins

Hi everyone! Iâ€™m Russell and Iâ€™ll be covering the New York Rangers during the 2021 season for TXHT hockey. Expect recaps, analysis and highlights of the week as well as a look ahead to the following week. To kick off the 2021 NHL season, the Rangers played the Islanders twice, the Devils once and the … Continue reading Rangers Weekly Recap – The Season Begins →

NHL Daily – Sutter’s First Career Hat Trick

NHL News and Notes from Monday, January 25th, 2021 News Tyler Toffoli of the Montreal Canadiens would earn top honors as the First Star of the Week after scoring five goals and recording three assists for eight points. NHL Stars of the Week â€“ Toffoli's 8 Point Week Leads the Way https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1353765223618863104?s=20 The Washington Capitals … Continue reading NHL Daily – Sutter’s First Career Hat Trick →

X75 Unsanctioned – Full Swing Hockey

X75 Goes Unsanctioned!! Highlights: https://youtu.be/7zjl30p7-hU Mike and the Apostles of Rufus are at it again. Can they be more successful in clubs, or will all their success be in Threes? #NHL21 #PS4Live #Twitch Want to see Michael and his friends play a certain game? Let us know and we'll put it on the list of … Continue reading X75 Unsanctioned – Full Swing Hockey →

Old Friends, New Rivalries; Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Washington Capitals3-0-3Vitek Vanecek2.77 / .938New York Islanders3-2-0Semyon Varlamov0.33 / .988Predicted Goaltenders Finally, the Washington Capitals play a New York team that isnâ€™t the Sabres. But it is Barry Trotz and the Islanders, who are 3-2-0 through five games, and have absolutely decimated the Capitals over the last couple years. Washington has just one … Continue reading Old Friends, New Rivalries; Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders →