Category: NHL

*UPDATED* Empire State of Mind: Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers

Washington Capitals (16-3-4) vs New York Rangers (8-8-2)  Predicted Goaltender Record GAA / SV% / # SO Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby11-1-32.91 / .906% / 0New York RangersHenrik Lundqvist4-4-13.54 / .905% / 0  Tonight, the Washington Capitals will face the New York Rangers for the 2nd time this season. Since the Caps’ defeated the Rangers 5-2 back … Continue reading *UPDATED* Empire State of Mind: Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers →

TXHT Opinion – Cory Schneider Sent to the AHL by the Devils

Yesterday the New Jersey Devils placed goaltender Cory Schneider on waivers as they are planning to send him to their AHL affiliate the Binghamton Devils. Cory Schneider's play in net has taken a significant drop over the last few years in the National Hockey League. Last season was especially difficult for Schneider as he battled … Continue reading TXHT Opinion – Cory Schneider Sent to the AHL by the Devils →

NHL News and Notes from Monday, November 18th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Monday, November 18th, 2019   News: On November 17th, St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist was fined $7,392.47, maximum allowed under the CBA, for charging Anaheim Ducks goaltender John Gibson. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1196185036690776066?s=20   The New Jersey Devils made a couple of moves as they recalled goaltender Louis Domingue from Binghamton of … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, November 18th, 2019 →

Game Recap – 11/18/2019 – Anaheim Ducks v. Washington Capitals

Anaheim Ducks (10-9-2 22pts) v. Washington Capitals (15-3-4 34pts)   Game Recap: Coming off their 3-2 shootout victory against Boston, the Washington Capitals look to build on their momentum against the visiting Anaheim Ducks. In the first period the Capitals would need only 50 seconds to break the tie and take the first lead of … Continue reading Game Recap – 11/18/2019 – Anaheim Ducks v. Washington Capitals →

NHL Three Stars of the Week for Nov. 11th – 17th

Today the National Hockey League announced their Three Stars of the Week for the week of November 11th through 17th.   First Star – Connor McDavid (C, Edmonton Oilers) McDavid would lead all skaters with 10 points (3 goals and 7 assists) in three games played for the Oilers. On November 12th, McDavid would open … Continue reading NHL Three Stars of the Week for Nov. 11th – 17th →

Duck Hunting in DC: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks

Washington Capitals (15-3-4) vs Anaheim Ducks (10-9-2)   Predicted Goaltender Record GAA / SV% / # SO Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby10-1-32.97 / .904% / 0Anaheim DucksJohn Gibson7-9-02.83 / .915% / 0  Tonight, the Washington Capitals will play the Anaheim Ducks back at Capital One Arena. Although the last time these two teams played each other was back … Continue reading Duck Hunting in DC: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks →

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, November 17th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, November 17th, 2019   Game Recaps: Calgary Flames v. Vegas Golden Knights - 7p EST Start Time The Vegas Golden Knights would put out the Calgary Flames with a six goal performance that would see the Knights explode for four goals in the third period to secure the 6-0 … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Sunday, November 17th, 2019 →

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, November 16th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, November 16th, 2019   News: The Washington Capitals recalled forward Travis Boyd and goaltender Vitek Vanecek. The Capitals also assigned goaltender Ilya Samsonov and defensman Tyler Lewington to Hershey. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1195740309440942080?s=20   Game Recaps: Carolina Hurricanes v. Minnesota Wild - 2p EST Start Time In Minnesota the Wild would take … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, November 16th, 2019 →

Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Montreal Canadiens 11/16/19

New Jersey Devils (6-8-4 16pts) vs Montreal Canadiens (11-5-3 25pts)   Game Recap: After a very solid win last night against the Pittsburgh Penguins at home, the New Jersey Devils cross the Canadian border tonight to take on the Montréal Canadiens. It would be the Canadians who will get on the board first as Brenden … Continue reading Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Montreal Canadiens 11/16/19 →

Game Recap – 11/16/2019 – Washington Capitals v. Boston Bruins

Washington Capitals (14-3-4 32pts) v. Boston Bruins (12-3-4 28pts)   Game Recap: Shipping up to Boston after a disappointing showing at home the night before against the Montreal Canadiens, the Washington Capitals look to rebound against the Bruins. In the first period the Capitals would get a powerplay opportunity near the half way point of … Continue reading Game Recap – 11/16/2019 – Washington Capitals v. Boston Bruins →