Category: Washington Capitals

Silver & Gold: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights

Washington Capitals (37-16-5) vs Vegas Golden Knights (30-22-8)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby21-12-43.11 / .897 / 0Vegas Golden KnightsMarc-Andre Fleury22-14-52.80 / .905 / 4*Predicted* Goaltender Matchup The Washington Capitals are off to Sin City to take on the Vegas Golden Knights for the 2nd and final time this season. The Capitals … Continue reading Silver & Gold: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights →

Game Recap – 2/15/2020 – Washington Capitals @ Arizona Coyotes

Washington Capitals (37-16-9 79pts) @ Arizona Coyotes (29-24-8 66pts)   Game Recap: Tonight the Washington Capitals continue their second game of this three game road trip against the Arizona Coyotes. Washington is coming off a huge 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche and are hoping to keep the momentum going. The first period saw the … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/15/2020 – Washington Capitals @ Arizona Coyotes →

Desert Nights & Hockey Fights: Washington Capitals vs Arizona Coyotes

Washington Capitals (37-15-5) vs Arizona Coyotes (28-24-8) Predicted Goaltender Record GAA / SV% / # SO Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 21-11-4 3.14 / .896 / 0 Arizona Coyotes Antti Raanta 11-12-3 2.82 / .915 / 2 Next up, the Washington Capitals are in Arizona to take on the Coyotes in another late Western Conference matchup. … Continue reading Desert Nights & Hockey Fights: Washington Capitals vs Arizona Coyotes →

Game Recap – 2/13/2020 – Washington Capitals v. Colorado Avalanche

Washington Capitals (36-14-5 77pts) v. Colorado Avalanche (33-16-6 72pts)   Game Recap: Coming to you live from Denver for the Washington Capitals matchup against the Colorado Avalanche for the TXHT Road Trip, the Capitals look to bounce back from back to back blow out losses to the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders at home … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/13/2020 – Washington Capitals v. Colorado Avalanche →

Friends in High Places: Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche

Washington Capitals (36-15-5) vs Colorado Avalanche (33-16-6)                  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby20-11-43.17 / .894 / 0Colorado AvalanchePhillip Grubauer17-11-42.72 / .912 / 1Us here at TXHT are very excited to announce that we will be providing *LIVE* coverage of the game from Pepsi Center! After rounding out a four-game home-stand with a 1-3-0 record, … Continue reading Friends in High Places: Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche →

*UPDATED* Not Great, Not Terrible: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

Washington Capitals (36-14-5) vs New York Islanders (31-16-6)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov16-3-12.21 / .923 / 1New York IslandersThomas Greiss15-7-22.53 / .920 / 0Predicted goaltenders The Washington Capitals will round-out their four-game home stand by taking on another division rival… yes, again… the New York Islanders. The Capitals defeated the Islanders … Continue reading *UPDATED* Not Great, Not Terrible: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders →

Game Recap – 2/8/2020 – Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers (29-18-7 65pts) v. Washington Capitals (36-13-5 77pts)   Game Recap: For Saturday night action Matt Niskanen and the Philadelphia Flyers come to town to visit the Washington Capitals for the first time this season after playing their first two meetings in Philadelphia. After a very back and forth first period, the final five … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/8/2020 – Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals →

*UPDATED* We Fly High, No Lie, You Know This: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

Washington Capitals (36-13-5) vs Philadelphia Flyers (29-18-7)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby 20-10-43.08 / .897 / 0Philadelphia FlyersBrian Elliott13-6-42.89 / .900 / 2 After three days off, the Washington Capitals are looking for a win against former Capital Matt Niskanen and his Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers defeated the Capitals back on … Continue reading *UPDATED* We Fly High, No Lie, You Know This: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers →

The Road to 700 – What If?

With Alex Ovechkin entering the weekend two goals away from reaching 700 career NHL goals, we here at TXHT wondered what would we be talking about right now if Ovechkin were to start his NHL career with the 2004-05 lockout lost season, and if we had a full season during the 2012-13 season. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1225042808106639360?s=20   … Continue reading The Road to 700 – What If? →

Game Recap – 2/4/2020 – Los Angeles Kings v. Washington Capitals

Los Angeles Kings (19-29-5 43pts) v. Washington Capitals (35-13-5 75pts)   Game Recap: The Washington Capitals would continue their home stretch as they would host the Los Angeles Kings. In the first period both teams would trade powerplays, but neither team would be able to capitalize on their opportunities with the extra man. However, with … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/4/2020 – Los Angeles Kings v. Washington Capitals →