TXHT Post Mortem – A Caps Fan’s Point of View

With the Washington Capitals 2018-19 season over, there are a lot of opinions about the team, but we here at TXHT look to our good friend John Chick who wrote an amazing Post Mortem to this season.   John, the floor is yours good sir...   Here's my post-mortem, for what it's worth: 1. Despite … Continue reading TXHT Post Mortem – A Caps Fan’s Point of View

St. Louis Blues – Dallas Stars Game 1 Recap

Game 1 of the Blues-Stars second round series saw St. Louis take a 1-0 with a goal by unlikely scorer, Robby Fabbri. Play was relatively even through the rest of the first, and the Blues took a 1-0 lead into the first intermission. The second period brought more action with Jason Spezza capitalizing on a … Continue reading St. Louis Blues – Dallas Stars Game 1 Recap

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Boston Bruins – Round 2 – Game 1 Recap

Game Recap: Bruins came to play in the first period outshooting Columbus 14-4 and killing off two Blue Jacket Powerplays and scoring what seemingly was a goal Sergei Bobrovsky would love to have back to complete an almost perfect 1st period on home ice. Columbus looks a step behind which could be a case of … Continue reading Columbus Blue Jackets vs Boston Bruins – Round 2 – Game 1 Recap

St. Louis Blues – Dallas Stars Round 2 Preview

Mike: "Ok, Blues - Stars preview, you're up." Me: "Oh...uh...I wasn't really expecting the Blues to win, so I think I used up all the words I know in the last preview." Mike: "..." Me: "..." Hello round 2, it's been a while. The Blues and Stars met four times during the regular season, with … Continue reading St. Louis Blues – Dallas Stars Round 2 Preview

2019 NHL Playoffs – 2nd Round Preview – Columbus Blue Jackets v. Boston Bruins

Matchup: Columbus Blue Jackets(47-31-4, 5th in Metro) vs Boston Bruins (49-24-9, 2nd in Atlantic) Regular Season Series: 3 - 1 Boston with 16 goals scored and 1-3 for Toronto with 10 goals scored Outlook: Boston: The Bruins walk into a new situation as they have never played the Blue Jackets in the playoffs. But you … Continue reading 2019 NHL Playoffs – 2nd Round Preview – Columbus Blue Jackets v. Boston Bruins

TXHT Announces 2nd Round Writers

TXHT is proud to announce the writers for the 2nd Round of the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs. Steve Gardiner ( @gardskie11 ) will be the lead writer for the Boston Bruins v. Columbus Blue Jackets series. Steve will be backed up by Russell Hartman ( @russellhartman10 ).   Christopher Vasilas ( @shaggy901516 ) will be … Continue reading TXHT Announces 2nd Round Writers

Game Recap – 1st Rd. Game 7 – Carolina Hurricanes v. Washington Capitals

Carolina Hurricanes v. Washington Capitals Series Tied 3-3   Game Recap: Heading into the dreaded Game 7, both the Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes head into Capital One Arena looking to finish the series with win, and move on to face the idle New York Islanders. To start the game the Capitals would force the … Continue reading Game Recap – 1st Rd. Game 7 – Carolina Hurricanes v. Washington Capitals

TXHT Opinion – 2 or a 5? You Decide.

Last night in San Jose for Game 7 between the Sharks and the Vegas Golden Knights, there was a moment in the third period where Sharks forward Joe Pavelski and Knights forward Cody Eakin would take the faceoff against each other in thr Knights zone.   During the faceoff Pavelski and Eakin would battle eachother … Continue reading TXHT Opinion – 2 or a 5? You Decide.

April 24th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Wednesday, April 24th, 2019, and these are your news and notes   There were two contests in Stanley Cup playoff action.     BOSTON 5, Toronto 1 (Boston wins series 4-3)       The Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs last night by the score of 5-1 and would go on … Continue reading April 24th, 2019 — News and Notes

April 23rd, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019, and these are your notes.   There were two games in action yesterday.   CAROLINA 5, Washington 2 (Series is tied at 3-3)     The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals yesterday to tie this series 3-3 with the win or go home game taking place tomorrow night … Continue reading April 23rd, 2019 — News and Notes