The Capitals Salary Crunch – A Case to Send Down Copley

With NHL Training Camp in full swing, and the Washington Capitals having played through half of their preseason games to this point, there still is a looming question that the Capitals will need to answer and that involves the $1.3 million in salary they need to shed to get under the Salary Cap. So how … Continue reading The Capitals Salary Crunch – A Case to Send Down Copley

Capitals Trim Training Camp Roster to 35

Today the Washington Capitals have announced that they have trimmed their training camp roster down to 35 after sending the following players to Hershey of the AHL.   Sent to Hershey #84 - Kristofers Bindulis (D) #46 - Tobias Geisser (D) #36 - Connor Hobbs (D) #45 - Axel Jonsson-Fjallby (F) #49 - Brett Leason … Continue reading Capitals Trim Training Camp Roster to 35

TXHT Podcast Interview with Sam Walther of the Metropolitan Riveters

Ladies and Gentlemen the TXHT podcast is back for the 2019-20 season and we kick it off with Metropolitan Riveters goaltender Sam Walther.   Audio:   We speak with Walther on a number topics including her hockey career, her time with the Connecticut Whale last season, why she decided to sign with the Metropolitan Riveters … Continue reading TXHT Podcast Interview with Sam Walther of the Metropolitan Riveters

Capitals Trim Training Camp Roster to 44

Today the Washington Capitals announced that they have trimmed their training camp roster down to 44 after making the following moves.   Loaned to Juniors #24 - Connor McMichael (F) (London; OHL) #59 - Aliaksei Protas (F) (Prince Albert; WHL) #58 - Eric Florchuk (F) (Saskatoon; WHL) #53 - Alex Kannok-Leipert (D) (Vancouver: WHL)   … Continue reading Capitals Trim Training Camp Roster to 44

TXHT Reviews – “Trying Stuff” with Ovi O’s

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to a special edition of TXHT Reviews through X75 Productions YouTube series "Trying S(tuff)". Today on "Trying Stuff" we try the Washington Capitals and Giant Food's latest collaboration Ovi O's which is a toasted oat cereal sweetened with honey and natural almond flavor.   Please see the video below for our … Continue reading TXHT Reviews – “Trying Stuff” with Ovi O’s

Alex Ovechkin Coming to CSA Shows in October

CSA Shows in Chantilly, VA has announced that Alex Ovechkin will be appearing on Sunday, October 13th, 2019.   https://www.facebook.com/535354209854155/posts/2607880579268164/   Ovechkin will be signing autographs and doing photo ops at the show. For prices please click here to go to the CSA Show page for Ovechkin.   CSA Shows will also have 1980 USA … Continue reading Alex Ovechkin Coming to CSA Shows in October

Capitals News – Bettman Rules on Kuznetsov

Today NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman has rendered his decision on Washington Capitals forward Evgeny Kuznetsov who was recently suspended for four years by the IIHF for testing positive for cocaine.   Per the League announcement that was rendered this morning Kuznetsov has been suspended for the first three regular season games of the 2019-20 season … Continue reading Capitals News – Bettman Rules on Kuznetsov

Capitals News – Brooks Orpik Named to Player Development Department

Today the Washington Capitals named recently retired defenseman Brooks Orpik to the teams Player Development Department.   https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1171054056695115781?s=20   Per the Capitals release, Orpik will assist and work with the organization's defensive prospects, primarily with the Hershey Bears of the AHL, in his new role. Per the release Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan had the … Continue reading Capitals News – Brooks Orpik Named to Player Development Department

Dale Hunter – Should He Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame?

Recently when surfing through social media I saw someone post a question asking if Washington Capitals Alumni Dale Hunter should be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. It's actually a very good question that deserves a little bit of digging as he actually had a very lengthy career.   Regular Season Career Drafted 41st … Continue reading Dale Hunter – Should He Be in the Hockey Hall of Fame?