Welcome to the TXHT NWHL Weekend Recap for the Weekend of Friday, March 6th and Sunday, March 8th, 2020, plus news coming out of the weekend. Friday, March 6th, 2020 Game #1 – #5 Connecticut Whale v. #4 Buffalo Beauts In Buffalo for the Isobel Cup Play-In game, the Beauts would play host to … Continue reading NWHL Weekend Recap Playoff Edition
NHL News and Notes from Monday, March 9th, 2020 News: The NHL Department of Player Safety announced that they have fined forward Oskar Sundqvist of the St. Louis Blues $5000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for roughing Chicago Blackhawks forward Adam Boqvist. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1237041667829620742?s=20 The NHL, along with Major League Baseball, National Basketball … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, March 9th, 2020
Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of March 2nd through 8th. First Star – Mika Zibanejad (C, New York Rangers) Zibanejad would lead the League with seven goals in three games played for the Rangers. On March 3rd he would net a goal against St. … Continue reading NHL Three Stars of the Week for Mar. 2nd – 8th
NHL News and Notes from Sunday, March 8th, 2020 News: The NHL Department of Player Safety announced that they have fined Nashville Predator's defenseman Ryan Ellis $5000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for cross checking forward Corey Perry of the Dallas Stars. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1236716030954811394?s=20 Game Recaps: Carolina Hurricanes v. Pittsburgh Penguins - 130p … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Sunday, March 8th, 2020
#3 Metropolitan Riveters v. #2 Minnesota Whitecaps Game Recap: In Minnesota the Whitecaps would host the Metropolitan Riveters for the first Isobel Cup Semi-Final matchup. In the first period it would be a very tightly contested period with both teams trading chances and powerplays to try to take the lead, but both Sam Walther … Continue reading Isobel Cup Semi-Finals Recap – Metropolitan Riveters v. Minnesota Whitecaps
NHL News and Notes from Saturday, March 7th, 2020 Game Recaps: Carolina Hurricanes v. New York Islanders - 1p EST Start Time On Long Island the New York Islanders would play host to the Carolina Hurricanes, and in the first period Justin Williams would score for Carolina to take the 1-0 lead, but in … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, March 7th, 2020
Coming to the Washington Capitals as a Trade Deadline pickup from the Montreal Canadiens, Ilya Kovalchuk joined his third team of the 2019-20 season, and I for one was not pleased with this move. Since this trade drew the most of my ire that day I felt that it would be most appropriate to do … Continue reading TXHT Report Card – Ilya Kovalchuk’s First 5 Games
NHL News and Notes from Friday, March 6th, 2020 https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1236035178335809538?s=20 Game Recaps: St. Louis Blues v. New Jersey Devils - 7p EST Start Time In New Jersey the Devils would host the St. Louis Blues, and in the first period both teams would trade goals as Vince Dunn would score for the Blues, … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Friday, March 6th, 2020
#5 Connecticut Whale v. #4 Buffalo Beauts Game Recap: In Buffalo at the Northtown Rink the fourth ranked Beauts play host to the fifth ranked Connecticut Whale for the right to face off with the first overall Boston Pride in the Semi-Finals on Sunday. In the first period in the opening minutes of the … Continue reading Isobel Cup Play-In Game Recap – Connecticut Whale v. Buffalo Beauts
With the 2019-20 regular season completed for the NWHL, it is time to announce this season's award winners. NWHL Foundation Award Lexi Bender (Boston Pride) Jordan Brickner (Connecticut Whale) Rebecca Morse (Metropolitan Riveters) Emma Ruggiero (Buffalo Beauts) Allie Thunstrom (Minnesota Whitecaps) NWHL Fan's Three Stars Amanda Leveille (Minnesota Whitecaps) Marie-Jo Pelletier (Buffalo Beauts) … Continue reading NWHL 2019-20 Awards Recap
