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March 8th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Friday, March 8th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

There were 11 NHL contests yesterday


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Yesterday’s Results (Home team in CAPS):

BOSTON 4, Florida 3

The Boston Bruins would sneak past the Florida Panthers with a 4-3 win last night.  Boston’s Patrice Bergeron would score twice in the contest and Brad Marchand would have a three assist night.  With Boston’s win, they would go on to extend their point streak to 18 contests.

 

Boston’s goaltender Tuukka Rask would go on to have a 22 save performance in the contest.

 


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PITTSBURGH 3, Columbus 0

The Pittsburgh Penguins would go on to shutout the Columbus Blue Jackets last night with the 3-0 win.


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NY Islanders 4, OTTAWA 2

The New York Islanders would go on to double up the Ottawa Senators with the 4-2 win and Valtteri Filppula would go on to have two goals in the contest for the Islanders.

With the win, the Islanders would go on to get the sweep in the home-and-home series against the Senators.

 

 

DETROIT 3, NY Rangers 2 (SO)

Detroit’s Andreas Athanasiou would score a goal in the contest and would get what would be the only goal in the shootout frame to seal the win for the Red Wings in the contest. 

 

 

For the Rangers, Pavel Buchnevich would score what would be the two goals in the contest.

Minnesota 3, TAMPA BAY 0

The Minnesota Wild would cool off the white-hot Tampa Bay Lightning with the 3-0 win.  Minnesota’s Jason Zucker would score the only goals in the contest.

 

 

With the lone goals scored by Zucker, he would be only the second player in franchise history and the 23rd in League history to not only have at least three goals that were the only goals in the contest but the team would also register a shutout as well.

 

 

CHICAGO 5, Buffalo 4 (SO)

The Chicago Blackhawks would go on to register the 5-4 shootout win against the Buffalo Sabres.

 

 

Chicago’s Artem Anisimov would go on to have two goals in the contest, while Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane would both go on to have two assists in the contest.

 

 

DALLAS 4, Colorado 0

The Dallas Stars would go on to shutout the Colorado Avalanche in Dallas last night and Alexander Radulov would go on to register a hat trick in the contest, sealing the hat trick in the contest with 2:58 left in the third period with his empty net goal.

 

 

EDMONTON 3, Vancouver 2

The Edmonton Oilers would go on to sneak past the Vancouver Canucks with the 3-2 win last night.

Edmonton’s Alex Chiasson, Zack Kassian, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins would go on to score the goals for the Oilers in the contest.

Vancouver’s Jay Beagle would go on to snap his scoreless streak in the contest with his third goal on the season late in the second period.  Alexander Edler would also go on to register a goal in the third period but that would not be enough to tie up the game.

 

ARIZONA 2, Calgary 0

 

The Arizona Coyotes would go on to blank the Calgary Flames last night and with the win, the Coyotes would move to a record of 33-29-5.

 

 

Calgary Flames infographic from last night’s contest

 


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St. Louis 4, LOS ANGELES 0

 

 

 

The St. Louis Blues would go on to record their fifth shutout in the past twelve contests and the NHL-best ninth shutout on the season as they would go on to blank the Los Angeles Kings by the score of 4-0.

 

SAN JOSE 5, Montreal 2

 

San Jose Sharks defenceman Brent Burns would go on to record his 60th assist on the season, and joins three other players to have at least 60 assists at the age of 33 or older.

 

 

 


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For the Montreal Canadiens, Andrew Shaw and Artturi Lehkonen would score the only goals, despite out shooting the Sharks in this contest.

 


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Tonight’s NHL schedule of contests…


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Last night in the 2019 NWHL’s Isobel Cup Playoffs Play-in game, the Metropolitan Riveters would take on the Connecticut Whale and would come out with the 5-2 win.

The contest would be fast-paced in the first period, with the game being tied a 2-2.  The second period in the contest would be filled with penalties and neither team would take advantage of the extra skater.  The third period would start out slow until Riveters Audra Richards would end up scoring what would be the game winner at the 2:35 mark.  There would not be another goal scored until toward the end of the period when Alexa Grushow would score her second goal in the contest and then with 16 seconds left, Audra Richards would score an empty net goal.

The Metropolitan Riveters will now take on the Minnesota Whitecaps on Sunday 2:30 p.m., ET/1:30 p.m., CT.

TXHT’s Christopher Vasilas has your full recap of the contest between the Connecticut Whale and Metropolitan Riveters at the following page.

March 3rd, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Sunday, March 3rd, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

 

There were 10 games in NHL action yesterday. (Home team in italics)

Edmonton 4, COLUMBUS 0

 

LOS ANGELES 6, Chicago 3

There would be six different scorers for the Los Angeles Kings last night in the 6-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks yesterday afternoon.

 

BOSTON 1, New Jersey 0

Boston Bruins Brad Marchand would score the lone goal in the contest with the goal at the 2:37 mark in the first period and he would be unsuccessful on registering the penalty shot in the first period at the 7:16 mark.

 

TORONTO 5, Buffalo 2

The Toronto Maple Leafs would have a convincing 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres last night in Toronto.  For Toronto, there would be five different goal scorers in the contest.

 

TXHT has your coverage of the contest between the Maple Leafs and the Sabres at the following page.

The Maple Leafs would also reach the 40 win plateau for the season in the fastest amount in the long and storied history of the franchise.

 

Pittsburgh 5, MONTREAL 1

The Pittsburgh Penguins would face off against the Montreal Canadiens last night and there would be four different goal scorers in the contest with Pittsburgh’s Jake Guentzel scoring two of the goals.

 

 

TAMPA BAY 5, Ottawa 1

The Tampa Bay Lightning would tie the League record for fewest games to get to the 50 win mark with Lightning’s 5-1 win over the Ottawa Senators last night.

 

Carolina 4, FLORIDA 3 (OT)

The Carolina Hurricanes would win their fifth straight game with the 4-3 win in overtime over the Florida Panthers.

Carolina’s Sebastian Aho would become the first player in franchise history to score the game winner in three consecutive games.

 

Dallas 4, ST LOUIS 1

 

 

ARIZONA 3, Detroit 1

In this contest, the Arizona Coyotes would take down the Detroit Red Wings with the 3-1 win and with the win, the Coyotes would win their sixth straight contest for the first time in seven seasons.

 

This win streak at six games means it is also the last time the team reached the postseason in the 2011-12 season, when they would reach the Western Conference Final.

 

Minnesota 4, CALGARY 2

There would be four different goal scorers for the Minnesota Wild as they would take down the Calgary Flames with the 4-2 win at the Calgary Saddledome last night.

In a pre-game ceremony, the Calgary Flames retired Jarome Iginla’s number 12 to the rafters.

 

There are eight games in NHL action today.

 

For more news, notes, information, and stats, you can see it at the following page.

NWHL

In NWHL action yesterday, the Minnesota Whitecaps would defeat the Boston Pride with the 2-1 win.    Minnesota’s Jonna Curtis would score the goal late to seal the win for the Whitecaps.  This would be a crucial contest for the NWHL playoff standings.

Minnesota Whitecaps 2, BOSTON PRIDE 1

 

Buffalo Beauts 5, CONNECTICUT WHALE 2

The other NWHL contest yesterday pitted the Buffalo Beauts against the Connecticut Whale and the Beauts would come away with their seventh straight win with the 5-2 win.

The Buffalo Beauts would open up the scoring with the games first five goals, with all five goals coming from different Beauts players.

The contest would be a hard fought battle, with a fair share of penalties throughout the entire contest.

There are two NWHL games today…

The NWHL Twitter Game of the Week pits the Metropolitan Riveters against the Buffalo Beauts and that game will be available on the NWHL’s Twitter page at 3 p.m., ET.

The other game today is the Minnesota Whitecaps facing off against the Connecticut Whale at 3 p.m., ET and that contest can be seen on the NWHL’s website at NWHL.zone.

The playoff outlook for the NWHL playoffs will be determined at the conclusion of today’s game with the NWHL Isobel Cup Playoff schedule being announced tomorrow.

March 2nd, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Saturday, March 2nd, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

 

There were eight contests in NHL action last night.

 

BUFFALO 4, Pittsburgh 3 (OT)

The Pittsburgh Penguins would face off against the Buffalo Sabres and would come out of this contest with a point, falling to the Buffalo Sabres by the score of 4-3 in the overtime frame.

 

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Philadelphia 6, NEW JERSEY 3

The Philadelphia Flyers would double up the New Jersey Devils last night with the 6-3 win and this would also mark the first win as a Philadelphia Flyer for Cam Talbot.

 

 

Washington 3, NY ISLANDERS 1

The Washington Capitals would visit the New York Islanders last night and would come away with two crucial points in the division standings.  Washington would go on to defeat the Islanders by the score of 3-1.

Alex Ovechkin would register his 45th goal on the season for the 10th time in his career and now holds the League record for most 45 goals in a season.

TXHT has your full complete coverage of the contest at the following page.

 

Montreal 4, NY RANGERS 2

The Montreal Canadiens would visit the New York Rangers and they would come out of New York with the 4-2 win last night with Montreal’s Joel Arima registered hat trick in the contest.

 

CAROLINA 5, St. Louis 2

The Carolina Hurricanes would come away from this contest against the St. Louis Blues with a 5-2 in Raleigh last night.

Carolina’s Sebastian Aho would score his fourth SHG (shorthanded goal) on the season and would move into a tie with three others for the League lead.

 

WINNIPEG 5, Nashville 3

There would be five different goal scorers for the Winnipeg Jets in their 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators last night.  With the win for the Jets, they leapt ahead of the Predators for the Central Division lead.

 

Vegas 3, ANAHEIM 0

Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury would come away with a shutout win for Vegas in their 3-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks last night.

 

SAN JOSE 4, Colorado 3

The San Jose Sharks would squeak by the Colorado Avalanche with the 4-3 win, with San Jose’s Marcus Sorensen scoring two goals in the contest.  On the three Avalanche goals, Gabriel Landeskog would have an assist on all three goals.

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There are 10 contests in NHL action today

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For more news, notes, information, and statistics, please check out the NHL’s Morning Skate at the following page.

 

The final games on the NWHL Regular Season begin tonight with the Minnesota Whitecaps visiting the Boston Pride at 7:30 p.m., ET.  The game can be seen on NWHL.zone.

TXHT will have coverage of the contest tomorrow.

February 24th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Sunday, February 24th, 2019, and these are your news and notes

 

There were 11 contests in NHL action yesterday…

BUFFALO 5, Washington 2

The Washington Capitals would end their six game road trip with a thud, losing to the Buffalo Sabres with a 5-2 loss.

TXHT has your complete coverage between the Capitals and the Sabres at the following page.

 

 

NY RANGERS 5, New Jersey 2

 

ST. LOUIS 2, Boston 1 (SO)

 

The Boston Bruins would fall to the St. Louis Blues with a 2-1 loss in the shootout frame.

 

 

FLORIDA 6, Los Angeles 1

There would be six different scorers for the Florida Panthers in this contest and would crush the Los Angeles Kings with the 6-1 win last night.

With the Panthers win, goaltender Roberto Luongo would go on to tie Ed Belfour for third place on the NHL’s all-time lead for wins.

 

COLUMBUS 4, San Jose 0

 

 

The San Jose Sharks would get crushed by the Columbus Blue Jackets, losing 4-0 in Columbus last night.

 

 

Carolina 3, DALLAS 0

 

The Carolina Hurricanes would visit the Dallas Stars and win the contest 3-0.  With the Hurricanes win, the team would move to 18-6-1 in their last 25 contests.

 

 

Colorado 5, NASHVILLE 0

 

The Nashville Predators would continue their slide with the 5-0 loss to the Colorado Avalanche yesterday.

 

 

Toronto 6, MONTREAL 3

 

The Toronto Maple Leafs would take on the Montreal Canadiens and double up Montreal with a 6-3 win last night.

 

 

PHILADELPHIA 4, Pittsburgh 3 (OT) – 2019 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series

The Philadelphia Flyers would take on the Pittsburgh Penguins in the 2019 Coors Light NHL Stadium Series and would escape with the 4-3 win in overtime, after being down 3-1 late in the contest.

TXHT has your complete coverage of the contest at the following page.

 

EDMONTON 2, Anaheim 1

 

NY Islanders 4, VANCOUVER 0

 

Today’s NHL Schedule of Games

 

For more news, notes, information, and stats….

 

 

NWHL

 

In the NWHL yesterday…

BUFFALO BEAUTS 4, Metropolitan Riveters 1

 

The Buffalo Beauts would register their sixth consecutive win with the 4-1 win over the Metropolitan Riveters yesterday afternoon.

Despite the loss, Riveters goaltender Katie Fitzgerald would register 33 saves on 36 shots in the contest.

The first ten minutes of the contest was fast paced and both teams generated chances.

Buffalo’s Kelly Babstock would open up the scoring in the contest with her goal at the 15:21 mark in the first period with her third goal on the season.

Buffalo’s Taylor Accursi would score her third goal on the season at the 4:19 mark in the second period followed by Buffalo’s third goal in the contest, scored by Emily Janiga at the 12:36 mark in the second.

The Riveters would score their lone goal in the contest when Rebecca Russo scored her fourth goal on the season at the 6:24 mark in the third period.  Emily Janiga would score her second goal of the season, an empty net goal at the 18:21 mark in the third period.

Buffalo moves to 10-4-0 on the season, tied with Boston Pride for best record in the league and the Metropolitan Riveters are now 3-12-0 on the season.

Buffalo Beauts Final Regular Season Games:

March 2nd: at Connecticut Whale
March 3rd: at Metropolitan Riveters

Metropolitan Riveters Regular Season Finale:

March 3rd: vs. Buffalo Beauts

February 20th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Wednesday, February 20th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

 

There were nine contests yesterday in NHL action.

 

 

FLORIDA 4, Buffalo 2

The Florida Panthers would take on the Buffalo Sabres and would come away with the 4-2 win.  Florida’s Jonathan Huberdeau would score twice for the Panthers in this contest.

 

Pittsburgh 4, NEW JERSEY 3

The Pittsburgh Penguins would take on the New Jersey Devils and there would be four different scorers for the Penguins in this contest.

For the Devils, Patrick Warburton brought back his Puck Daddy character in a pre-game ceremony for New Jersey  with the ceremonial puck drop.

 
Tampa Bay 5, PHILADELPHIA 2

The Tampa Bay Lightning would take on the Philadelphia Flyers and would come away with the decisive 5-2 win at Wells Fargo Center last night.

 
NY Rangers 2, CAROLINA 1

The New York Rangers would defeat the Carolina Hurricanes thanks to scoring two goals after being down 1-0 in Raleigh last night.

MONTREAL 3, Columbus 2

There would be three different scorers for the Montreal Canadiens as they would take down the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 3-2 win in Montreal last night.

ST. LOUIS 3, Toronto 2 (OT)

The St. Louis Blues would mount a comeback and defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs with the 3-2 in the overtime frame.

TXHT’s Steve Gardiner has your full recap of the contest between the St. Louis Blues and the Toronto Maple Leafs at the following page.

Anaheim 4, MINNESOTA 0

The Anaheim Ducks would have another big win, getting a shutout against the Minnesota Wild.  The Ducks would take down the Wild 4-0.  Ryan Miller would get another shutout win and would add to his career win total after setting the NHL record for all-time wins by a U.S.-born goaltender on Sunday night.

Nashville 5, DALLAS 3

The Nashville Predators would take down the Dallas Stars with a 5-3 win, thanks to two goals from Nashville’s Roman Josi in the third period.  Filip Forsberg would also add a goal of his own in the third period, his 21st on the season.

Arizona 3, EDMONTON 2 (SO)

Shootout Summary

Arizona’s Vinnie Hinostroza would seal the win for the Coyotes with the lone goal in the shootout frame.

 

There are four contests on the NHL schedule tonight…

 

 

For more news, notes, information, and stats…

 

 

In NHL news…

Philadelphia’s Radko Gudas has a hearing today for High-sticking/slashing Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov in last night’s contest.

The Toronto Maple Leafs yesterday would release the throwbacks that they will wear on March 15th and March 16th.  The throwbacks worn will be the white Toronto St. Pats jersey worn in the 1920s.  These jerseys are similar to the ones that were worn for a game back in March 2017.

 

The jerseys are available for pre-order through the Toronto Maple Leafs team store at this link.

 

 

 

NWHL

 

Remaining NWHL Schedule of Games:

Saturday, February 23rd: Metropolitan Riveters at Buffalo Beauts

Sunday, February 24th: Boston Pride at Connecticut Whale (NWHL Twitter Game of the Week)

Saturday, March 2nd: Buffalo Beauts at Connecticut Whale

Saturday, March 2nd: Minnesota Whitecaps at Boston Pride

Sunday, March 3rd: Minnesota Whitecaps at Connecticut Whale

Sunday, March 3rd: Buffalo Beauts at Metropolitan Riveters

NWHL Isobel Cup Playoff Schedule will be announced at a later date

Toronto Maple Leafs vs St. Louis Blues – 20/2/2019 – Game Recap

Toronto Maple Leafs (36-19-3 75 points) v, St.Louis Blues (25-27-5 55 points)

Lineups:

Toronto:

Patrick Marleau  – Auston Matthews – Kasperi Kapanen

Mitch Marner – John Tavares – Zach Hyman

Connor Brown – Nazem Kadri – William Nylander

Tyler Ennis – Pars Lindholm – Frederik Gauthier

 

Morgan Rielly  – Jake Muzzin

Jake Gardiner – Nikita Zaitsev

Travis Dermott – Ron Hainsey

 

Frederik Andersen

Garrett Sparks

 

Scratched: Justin Holl

Injuries: Nathan Horton (Back), Andreas Johnsson (Knee)

Suspension: None

 

St.Louis:

Brayden Schenn – Ryan O’Rielly – Vladimir Tarasenko

Jayden Schwartz – Tyler Bozak– Alex Steen

Zach Sanford – Oskar Sundqvist – Patrick Maroon

Mackenzie MaCeachern – Ivan Barbashev – Robert Thomas

 

Joel Edmundson – Alex Pietrangelo

Jay Bouwmeester – Colton Parayko

Vince Dunn – Robert Bortuzzo

 

Jordan Binnington

Jake Allen

 

Scratched: None

Injuries: Carl Gunnarsson

Suspension: None

Gameday:

First Period:

St. Louis Goal – 10:13 – Jaden Schwartz (6) assisted by Tyler Bozak (15) and Alex Steen (13)

Toronto Penalty – 16:27 – Travis Dermott, 2 minutes for Hooking

St. Louis PP Goal – 17:42– Colton Parayko (10) assisted by Jaden Schwartz (21) and Tyler Bozak (16)

End of 1st – TOR –0        STL – 2

Shots              9                    19

Faceoffs     14/27              13/27

Hits               4                     5

PP                 0/1                   1/1

 

Analysis

A lot of sloppy play in the defensive end and the neutral zone. Too many giveaways and not enough zone time. One of the worst periods all year from the Leafs.

 

Need to Do:

Get back to your game

Second Period:

Toronto Penalty – 18:58 –Ron Hainsey, 2 mins for Hooking

 

End of 2nd – TOR– 0          STL – 2

Shots              25                    32

Faceoffs       29/54              25/54

Hits              8                      9

PP                 0/0                   1/2

 

Analysis:

Leafs looked much better in the 2nd period but still can’t solve Jordan Binnington

 

Need to Do:

Tighten up in the defensive end and bring more offensively

Third Period:

Toronto Penalty – 01:20 – Andreas Johnsson, 2 minutes for Hooking

Toronto Goal– 06:34 – Zach Hyman (11) unassisted

Toronto Goal– 07:05 – Auston Matthews (28) assisted by Nikita Zaitsev(6) and Kasperi Kapanen (19)

 

End of 3rd – TOR – 2        STL – 2

Shots             32                   40

Faceoffs     37/71                34/71

Hits               13                       10

PP                0/0                    1/3

 

Analysis:

Leafs come out flying and scored 2 goals in under a minute to tie the game up and bring it to overtime.

Overtime:

St. Louis Goal – 00:34 – Ryan O’Reilly (23) unassisted

 

End of OT – TOR– 2       STL – 3

Shots              33                   41

Faceoffs     37/71                34/71

Hits               13                       10

PP                0/0                    1/3

 

Analysis:

Valiant effort to comeback after an atrocious 1st period. Leafs get a point out of it.

Next Up:

Washington (33-20-7 73pts) vs Toronto (36-19-4 76pts)

Boston (35-17-8 78pts) at St. Louis (32-22-5 69pts)

Toronto Maple Leafs vs St. Louis Blues – 19/2/2019 – Game Day Preview

Gameday Preview:  Toronto Maple Leafs vs St.Louis

Time: Tuesday, February 19h  2019

Toronto: 36-19-3 for 75 points

St.Louis: 25-27-5 for 55 points

The Toronto Maple Leafs look to jump back into the winning column against the surging Blues. Leafs need a big game here from the big guns.

Top Scorers/Goalie Matchup

Mitch Marner –69 points (21 goals 48 assists)
John Tavares – 63 points (33 goals 30 assists) 54% on face-offs
Morgan Rielly – 57 points (15 goals 42 assists)
Auston Matthews – 53 points (27 goals 26 assists) 53% on Face-offs

Ryan O’Rielly – 60 points (22 goals 38 assists)
Vladimir Tarasenko– 51 points (26 goal 25 assists)
Brayden Schenn – 39 points (11 goal 28 assists)
David Perron – 35 points (17 goals 18 assists)

Frederik Andersen
27-12-2 2.56GAA .923SV%

Jordan Binnington
12-1-1 1.58GAA .937SV%

Lineups:

Toronto:

Patrick Marleau  – Auston Matthews – Kasperi Kapanen

Mitch Marner – John Tavares – Zach Hyman

Connor Brown – Nazem Kadri – William Nylander

Tyler Ennis – Pars Lindholm – Frederik Gauthier

 

Morgan Rielly  – Jake Muzzin

Jake Gardiner – Nikita Zaitsev

Travis Dermott – Ron Hainsey

 

Frederik Andersen

Garrett Sparks

 

Scratched: Justin Holl

Injuries: Nathan Horton (Back), Andreas Johnsson (Knee)

Suspension: None

 

St.Louis:

Brayden Schenn – Ryan O’Rielly – Vladimir Tarasenko

Jayden Schwartz – Tyler Bozak– Alex Steen

Zach Sanford – Oskar Sundqvist – Patrick Maroon

Mackenzie MaCeachern – Ivan Barbashev – Robert Thomas

 

Joel Edmundson – Alex Pietrangelo

Jay Bouwmeester – Colton Parayko

Vince Dunn – Robert Bortuzzo

 

Jordan Binnington

Jake Allen

 

Scratched: None

Injuries: Carl Gunnarsson

Suspension: None

Keys to Winning against St.Louis:

  1. Speed
    1. Last game the Leafs played against the Blues they were slow and sluggish in every aspect of their game.
  2. Puck Possession
    1. Play a game of keep-away cycle the puck and keep them hemmed in their own zone.
  3. Matthews & Marner
    1. Very different games but huge impact players for the Leafs moving forward.

 

February 18th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Monday, February 18th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

 

There were six contests in NHL action yesterday.

 

 

PITTSBURGH 6, NY Rangers 5

The Pittsburgh Penguins would squeak away from the New York Rangers with a 6-5 win, thanks to two goals from Kris Letang and Evgeni Malkin.

New York’s Mats Zuccarello would score two goals of his own in the contest as well.

 

 

 

St. Louis 4, MINNESOTA 0

The St. Louis Blues would net their 10th consecutive win and their third straight shutout with a 4-0 win over the Minnesota Wild yesterday afternoon.

 

NEW JERSEY 4, Buffalo 1

New Jersey’s Kyle Palmieri would have two assists and a goal in this contest to help the Devils down the Buffalo Sabres 4-1.

 

Philadelphia 3, DETROIT 1

The Philadelphia Flyers would end the home-and-home series with a set of back-to-back wins over the Detroit Red Wings with a 3-1 win last night.

 

Philadelphia’s Oskar Lindbolm would have a two goal game in this contest for the Flyers.

 

 

FLORIDA 6, Montreal 3

Florida Panthers Aleksander Barkov would have a hat trick in this contest as the Panthers would double up the Montreal Canadiens by the score of 6-3.

Montreal’s Max Domi would have a two goal effort but it would not be enough as the Canadiens fall to a record of 31-21-7 and are tied with the Pittsburgh Penguins for the two wild card spots in the Eastern Conference standings.

 

ANAHEIM 5, Washington 2

 

In this contest, Washington Capitals Alex Ovechkin would score his 40th goal on the season but it would not be enough as the Capitals would fall to the Anaheim Ducks 5-2.

 

On Anaheim’s side, this win would be their fourth win in the last 24 contests.

Two records were also broken by Ducks players in this contest.  Cam Fowler is now the franchise leader for assists by a defenceman and Ryan Miller is now the the leader for most wins by a U.S.-born goaltender in NHL history.

 

 

In a pre-game ceremony, the Ducks would retire Scott Niedermayer’s number 27.  Niedermayer joins Paul Kariya, whose number was retired by the franchise earlier in the season, and Teemu Selanne.

 

TXHT has your full breakdown and recap of the contest between the Washington Capitals and the Anaheim Ducks at the following page.

 

 

For more news, notes, information, and stats….

 

 

Today’s NHL schedule of games…

 

NWHL

 

Today in the NWHL, the Metropolitan Riveters host the Boston Pride in a make-up game from January at 1 p.m., ET at the NJD Hockey House.  The contest can be seen, as all other NWHL games on NWHL.zone

February 17th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Sunday, February 17th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

 

There were 12 contests in NHL action yesterday.

 

 

PHILADELPHIA 6, Detroit 5 (OT)

 

Calgary 5, PITTSBURGH 4

 

Pittsburgh’s Evgeni Malkin would score twice in the contest against the Calgary but it would not be enough as the Pittsburgh Penguins would fall to the Calgary Flames by the score of 5-4.

 

 

St. Louis 3, COLORADO 0

 

A hard fought 40 minutes between both teams would be the story in this contest until the St. Louis Blues would score three straight goals in the third period, with two of the first goals coming within nearly 30 seconds of each other.

 

TAMPA BAY 3, Montreal 0

The Montreal Canadiens would get shutout by the Tampa Bay Lightning by the score of 3-0 in Tampa, Florida yesterday.

 

NY ISLANDERS 5, Edmonton 2

 

 

Ottawa 4, WINNIPEG 3 (OT)

Despite two goals from Tyler Myles and another by Brandon Tanev, the Winnipeg Jets would fall in overtime to the Ottawa Senators by the score of 4-3.

 

ARIZONA 2, Toronto 0

The Toronto Maple Leafs would travel to Glendale, Arizona to take on the Arizona Coyotes and would fall to Arizona by the score of 2-0.

Both of the goals for the Coyotes would come in the second period of the contest.

 

CAROLINA 3, Dallas 0

The Carolina Hurricanes would earn their third consecutive win with the 3-0 win last night over the Dallas Stars.

 

Columbus 5, CHICAGO 2

Despite being outshot in the contest, the Columbus Blue Jackets would leave Chicago with a 5-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks last night.



VEGAS 5, Nashville 1

The Vegas Golden Knights would snap their losing streak by defeating the Nashville Predators by the score of 5-1.

 

SAN JOSE 3, Vancouver 2

The Vancouver Canucks would fall to the San Jose Sharks by the score of 3-2 in San Jose last night, despite outshooting the Sharks with 34 shots on goal to San Jose’s 26.

Boston 4, LOS ANGELES 2

Tuukka Rask would net another win, extending his personal point streak to 13 games, amassing a record of 11-0-2 in those 13 games.  Rask would turn aside 23 shots as the Boston Bruins would double up the Los Angeles Kings with a 4-2 win in downtown Los Angeles last night.

 

 

For more news, notes, information, and stats….

 

 

 

 

 

Today’s NHL Schedule of Games

 

 

NWHL

 

Don’t forget ladies and gentleman that there will be one NWHL game tomorrow, which is the make up game from early January between the Boston Pride and the Metropolitan Riveters at 1 p.m., ET.

February 10th, 2019 — News and Notes

Today is Sunday, February 10th, 2019, and these are your news and notes.

 

There were 14 contests in NHL action yesterday.

 

There will be a quick recap of the league’s action yesterday.

BOSTON 5, Los Angeles 4 (OT)

BUFFALO 3, Detroit 1

 
Minnesota 4, NEW JERSEY 2

NY ISLANDERS 4, Colorado 3 (OT)

PHILADELPHIA 6, Anaheim 2

ST. LOUIS 3, Nashville 2

 

OTTAWA 5, Winnipeg 2

The Ottawa Senators would go on to have a great win by taking down the Winnipeg Jets with a 5-2 win.

ARIZONA 3, Dallas 2

The Arizona Coyotes would have a much needed win with the 3-2 victory over the Dallas Stars last night.

San Jose 5, EDMONTON 2

 
Toronto 4, MONTREAL 3 (OT)

The Montreal Canadiens would fall in the overtime frame to the Toronto Maple Leafs, by the score of 4-3.

 

 

Toronto’s John Tavares would reach the 60 point mark in the shortest time with the Maple Leafs win over the Canadiens last night.

 

TXHT’s Steve Gardiner has your full coverage of the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Montreal Canadiens at the following page.

TAMPA BAY 5, Pittsburgh 4

 

 


Florida 5, WASHINGTON 4 (OT)

In this contest, the Florida Panthers would defeat the Washington Capitals by a score of 5-4 in overtime.

 

Florida’s Mike Hoffman would be the seventh player in Florida Panthers history to record at least 25 goals in their first season with the club.

 

TXHT has your coverage of this contest at the following page.

 

VANCOUVER 4, Calgary 3 (SO)

Columbus 4, VEGAS 3

The Vegas Golden Knights had a 3-2 lead but would fall 4-3 to the Columbus Blue Jackets.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Today’s slate of NHL contests…

 

 

NWHL All Star Game

The NWHL has their All-Star Game today and TXHT’s Chris Vasilas will be at the game and provide a full recap of the all the action upon the conclusion of the contest.