Capitals Drop Game 1, Allow Four Unanswered by the Isles

  GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 4.21 / .852 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 2.00 / .923 TLDR: Capitals drop Game 1 in regulation, after allowing four consecutive Isles goals, including a SHG. Game 2 is scheduled for Friday at 8:00pm EST. After being delayed due to the rescheduled Carolina/Boston game, puck drop … Continue reading Capitals Drop Game 1, Allow Four Unanswered by the Isles

Bruins Take Game 1 In Double OT

The Bruins and the Hurricanes are no strangers to meeting each other in the playoffs. This year will mark the sixth time the two teams have met. Boston holds a 4-1 series edge over Carolina. Last year, when they squared off, it was in the Eastern Conference finals. Boston swept the series 4-0, en route … Continue reading Bruins Take Game 1 In Double OT

The Stanley Cup Daily – The First Round Has Begun!

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, August 11th, 2020   News The Hockey Hall of Fame has announced that the 2020 Induction Weekend/Celebration has been postponed. The Board of Directors will address rescheduling plans on October 29th, 2020. https://twitter.com/HockeyHallFame/status/1292838125987868672?s=20 You can read about the HHOF's decision here.   The Buffalo Sabres have unveiled their new … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The First Round Has Begun!

Smith’s 2 Goals Guide Vegas to Game 1 Victory

Last night the series between the Chicago Blackhawks and Vegas Golden Knights began.   Vegas would take the 1-0 series lead with a 4-1 win thanks to two goals by Reilly Smith.   Chicago Blackhawks Projected Lines and Defencive Pairings     Dominik Kubalik Jonathan Toews Brandon Saad Alex DeBrincat Kirby Dach Patrick Kane Alex … Continue reading Smith’s 2 Goals Guide Vegas to Game 1 Victory

Lightning Outlast Blue Jackets in 5 OT Thriller

To kick off the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Blue Jackets and Lightning would play a really tight game as they needed X overtime periods to decide the winner. In the first period both teams traded opportunities as Pierre-Luc Dubois would open the scoring while on the powerplay to give the Jackets … Continue reading Lightning Outlast Blue Jackets in 5 OT Thriller

Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 1 Preview

    Goaltender 2019-20 Record GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 25-14-6 (48GP) 3.11 / .897 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 19-14-6 (45GP) 2.62 / .914 The Stanley Cup Playoffs are finally here. Game 1 between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders is set for tomorrow, Wednesday August 12, 2020 at 3:00pm … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 1 Preview

Brickner Re-Signs For Sixth Season

News coming from Danbury, CT today, as defender Jordan Brickner is returning to the Whale for a sixth season. It will be Brickner's sixth season with Connecticut, as she is an original NWHLer.https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1293208611561377793?s=20Last season, she played 10 games for the Whale, collecting 1 goal and adding 6 assists for 7 points on the year.https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1293214192669949953?s=20Brickner is … Continue reading Brickner Re-Signs For Sixth Season

Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Round 1 Preview

  Goaltender 2019-20 Record GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 25-14-6 (48GP) 3.11 / .897 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 19-14-6 (45GP) 2.62 / .914 The matchups are set. The dates are made. And Todd Reirden and the Washington Capitals will face-off against former head-coach Barry Trotz and the New York Islanders in Round … Continue reading Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Round 1 Preview