It was just announced today that the NHL Players Association has filed an appeal to the NHL in regards to Tom Wilson's 20 game suspension for his Illegal Check to the Head of St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist. While many still believe Wilson's suspension is excessive, it was still given just cause by the … Continue reading NHLPA File Appeal on Behalf of Tom Wilson
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10/04/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Pittsburgh Penguins
Washington Capitals (1-0-0 2pts) v. Pittsburgh Penguins (0-0-0 0pts) Lineups: Washington Capitals: Alex Ovechkin -- Evgeny Kuznetsov -- Brett Connolly Jakub Vrana -- Nicklas Backstrom -- T.J. Oshie Andre Burakovsky -- Lars Eller -- Chandler Stephenson Nathan Walker -- Nic Dowd -- Devante Smith-Pelly Dmitry Orlov -- Matt Niskanen Christian Djoos -- John … Continue reading 10/04/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Pittsburgh Penguins
Gameday Preview – 10/04/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Pittsburgh Penguins
Time: 7p EST Station: NBC Sports Washington Preview: After coming off a dominate performance against the Boston Bruins last night, the Washington Capitals head to Pittsburgh to take on the rival Penguins. This will be the first time these two teams will meet since that fateful day in May when Evgeny Kuznetsov scored … Continue reading Gameday Preview – 10/04/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Pittsburgh Penguins
The Precedent of Tom Wilson’s Suspension and What it Should Do
As was announced earlier today, NHL Department of Player Safety suspended Tom Wilson 20 games for his Illegal Check to the Head of St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Lundqvist. Now for many, including me, find this to be a bit excessive, but lets take a deeper look at this and get a better … Continue reading The Precedent of Tom Wilson’s Suspension and What it Should Do
10/03/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals
 Boston Bruins (0-0-0 0pts) v, Washington Capitals (0-0-0 0pts)  Lineups: Boston Bruins: Brad Marchand -- Patrice Bergeron -- David Pastrnak Jake DeBrusk -- David Krejci -- Danton Heinen Ryan Donato -- Sean Kuraly -- David Backes Joakim Nordstrom -- Noel Acciari -- Chris Wagner Zdeno Chara - Charlie McAvoy John Moore - Brandon Carlo Matt Grzelcyk - Kevan Miller Tuukka Rask Jaroslav Halak  Scratched: Anders Bjork, Steven Kampfer, Urho Vaakanainen Injured: Torey Krug (left ankle) … Continue reading 10/03/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals
Gameday Preview – 10/3/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals
Time: 730p EST Station: NBC Sports Network Preview: Tonight is the night the Washington Capitals have always dreamed for and that tonight they finally get to raise a Stanley Cup Champions banner into the rafters at Capital One Arena. But with all this excitement, it is also time to get back to work and strive … Continue reading Gameday Preview – 10/3/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals
Tom Wilson Suspended 20 Games
Today the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that Tom Wilson has been suspended 20 games for his illegal hit to the head of St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist. You can see the video explanation here: https://www.nhl.com/video/t-277350912/c-6155600 You can watch TXHT Live every Wednesday at 8p EST on both Twitch and Facebook Live.
TXHT – 10-02-2018
This week on TXHT Michael previews the Washington Capitals Home Opener, plus a preview of the NWHL. You can watch TXHT Live every Wednesday at 8p EST on both Twitch and Facebook Live.
NWHL 2018-19 Minnesota Whitecaps Preview
This Season is the First Year for the Minnesota Whitecaps in the NWHL. Key Additions: Hannah Brandt, Amanda Leveille, Sydney Rossman, and Lee Stecklein Top Questions Facing the Whitecaps: How will the Minnesota Whitecaps adapt to the NWHL? While the Whitecaps are an established franchise in the hockey world, however, this will … Continue reading NWHL 2018-19 Minnesota Whitecaps Preview
Washington Capitals Go Cup Crazy
 Today it was unveiled that the Washington Capitals names have been placed on the Stanley Cup and the pictures couldn't be prettier.  New names on the ðŸ†#ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/Vr89VUpICP— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) October 1, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js  The names of the @Capitals are on the #StanleyCup. Planes, trains and automobiles to make it happen!Train … Continue reading Washington Capitals Go Cup Crazy

