This morning the Washington Capitals announced that they have relieved head coach Todd Reirden after two seasons behind the bench after taking over for Barry Trotz. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1297548922106388482?s=20 In his two seasons with the Capitals as head coach, Reirden would lead the Caps to a 89-46-16 record during the regular season, but during the playoffs would … Continue reading Caps Relieve Reirden as Coach
NHL News and Notes from Saturday, August 22nd, 2020 News The Montreal Canadiens announced that forward Brendan Gallagher had successful surgery on his jaw in Toronto and is returning to BC. The Canadiens also noted that Gallagher also suffered a hip tear during the Qualifying Round against Pittsburgh. https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/1297193950810451968?s=20 Game Recaps Dallas Stars v. Colorado … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The 2nd Round Has Begun
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars5-4-0Anton Khudobin3.05 / .906Colorado Avalanche6-1-1Pavel Francouz3.64 / .900 TLDR: Stars take Game 1 by score of 5-3 as Radulov (DAL) and MacKinnon (COL) both tally two goals, Aves goaltender Grubauer suffers lower-body injury, and Khudobin stands tall for Dallas. Saturday night marked the official start of the Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. … Continue reading Stars Win Game 1 as Radulov, MacKinnon Score 2, and Aves Lose Grubauer
Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, welcome to the Second Round of the 2020 NHL Stanley cup Playoffs, and here is your look at the schedule and Jersey Tracking for thenext round of Playoff action that begins tonight. Eastern Conference Aug. 24th 7p ET - Aug. 26th 3p ET - Aug. 27th 7p ET - … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Second Round Preview Edition
NHL News and Notes from Friday, August 21st, 2020 News In the National Women's Hockey League, The Minnesota Wild have announced that they have re-signed forward Audra Richards for the 2020-21 season. During the 2019-20 season Richards recorded 9 goals and 11 assists for 20 points in her first season with the Whitecaps in 24 … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – The End of the 1st Round
Out west the Blues and Canucks faceoff for Game 6 of their series as the Canucks look to close out the series, and in the first period it would be Jay Beagle striking early to give Vancouver the 1-0 lead. https://twitter.com/Canucks/status/1296996960000282624?s=20 Â Then in the third period the Canucks would continue the assault as Antoine … Continue reading Canucks Dominate Blues to Advance
Canadiens vs. Flyers Game 6 – Flyers Lead 3-2 Lines: Flyers: https://twitter.com/CcCMiddleton/status/1296941515676123136?s=20 Habs: https://twitter.com/ChrisHabs360/status/1296940846336614408?s=20 First Period: Facing elimination, this game did not start well for Montreal with Ivan Provorov scoring just 28 seconds in to the game. https://twitter.com/NHLFlyers/status/1296951777842077696?s=20 Things didn't get much better when just a few minutes later Kevin Hayes made it 2-0 … Continue reading Flyers Punch Ticket to the Second Round
NHL News and Notes from Thursday, August 20th, 2020 News Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Matt Niskanen will have a hearing for his Cross Check on forward Brendan Gallagher of the Montreal Canadiens in Game 5 on Wednesday night per the NHL Department of Player Safety. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1296477568292593665?s=20 The Montreal Canadiens have announced that forward Brendan Gallagher has … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – And Two More Leave the Bubble
Dallas Stars v. Calgary FlamesDAL Leads Series 3-2Game 6 Out west in Edmonton the Stars look to extinguish the Flames who are looking to force a decisive Game 7. In the first period the Flames would start off hot as Andrew Mangiapane, Jonathan Gaudreau ((PPG), and Rasmus Andersson would score in the first seven minutes … Continue reading Stars Shine Bright as They Extinguish the Flames
Goaltender Record GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 2-5-1 2.07 / .867 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 7-2-0 0.00 / 1.000 TLDR: Capitals drop do-or-die Game 5 by a score of 4-0, and thus have been eliminated by the New York Islanders. For a second consecutive year, Washington failed to advance beyond the first … Continue reading It’s Not Goodbye…, Caps drop Game 5, Eliminated in First Round for 2nd Straight Year.
