Gameday Preview – 10/04/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Pittsburgh Penguins

    Time: 7p EST Station: NBC Sports Washington Preview: After coming off a dominate performance against the Boston Bruins last night, the Washington Capitals head to Pittsburgh to take on the rival Penguins. This will be the first time these two teams will meet since that fateful day in May when Evgeny Kuznetsov scored … Continue reading Gameday Preview – 10/04/2018 – Washington Capitals v. Pittsburgh Penguins

The Precedent of Tom Wilson’s Suspension and What it Should Do

    As was announced earlier today, NHL Department of Player Safety suspended Tom Wilson 20 games for his Illegal Check to the Head of St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Lundqvist. Now for many, including me, find this to be a bit excessive, but lets take a deeper look at this and get a better … Continue reading The Precedent of Tom Wilson’s Suspension and What it Should Do

10/03/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals

  Boston Bruins (0-0-0 0pts) v, Washington Capitals (0-0-0 0pts)   Lineups: Boston Bruins: Brad Marchand -- Patrice Bergeron -- David Pastrnak Jake DeBrusk -- David Krejci -- Danton Heinen Ryan Donato -- Sean Kuraly -- David Backes Joakim Nordstrom -- Noel Acciari -- Chris Wagner Zdeno Chara - Charlie McAvoy John Moore - Brandon Carlo Matt Grzelcyk - Kevan Miller Tuukka Rask Jaroslav Halak   Scratched: Anders Bjork, Steven Kampfer, Urho Vaakanainen Injured: Torey Krug (left ankle) … Continue reading 10/03/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals

News and Notes: October 3rd, 2018

  These are your News and Notes for Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018... There were no preseason contests yesterday. Today is the first day of the regular season in the NHL and there are four contests taking place. The Washington Capitals will raise their Stanley Cup Championship banner tonight in a pre-game ceremony when they take … Continue reading News and Notes: October 3rd, 2018

Gameday Preview – 10/3/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals

Time: 730p EST Station: NBC Sports Network Preview: Tonight is the night the Washington Capitals have always dreamed for and that tonight they finally get to raise a Stanley Cup Champions banner into the rafters at Capital One Arena. But with all this excitement, it is also time to get back to work and strive … Continue reading Gameday Preview – 10/3/2018 – Boston Bruins v. Washington Capitals

Tom Wilson Suspended 20 Games

Today the NHL Department of Player Safety announced that Tom Wilson has been suspended 20 games for his illegal hit to the head of St. Louis Blues forward Oskar Sundqvist. You can see the video explanation here: https://www.nhl.com/video/t-277350912/c-6155600 You can watch TXHT Live every Wednesday at 8p EST on both Twitch and Facebook Live.

NHL News and Notes: October 2nd, 2018

  These are your news and notes for Tuesday, October 2nd, 2018... There was one preseason contest that happened yesterday. The New Jersey Devils faced off against SC Bern in the NHL Global Series Challenge at PostFinance Arena in Bern, Switzerland. New Jersey went on to win the contest 3-2 in overtime. There are no … Continue reading NHL News and Notes: October 2nd, 2018

Washington Capitals Go Cup Crazy

  Today it was unveiled that the Washington Capitals names have been placed on the Stanley Cup and the pictures couldn't be prettier.   New names on the 🏆#ALLCAPS pic.twitter.com/Vr89VUpICP— Washington Capitals (@Capitals) October 1, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js   The names of the @Capitals are on the #StanleyCup. Planes, trains and automobiles to make it happen!Train … Continue reading Washington Capitals Go Cup Crazy

NHL and NWHL News and Notes: October 1, 2018

  Here are your news and notes covering the NHL for Monday, October 1, 2018.   There were four preseason contests that happened yesterday. The Vegas Golden Knights defeated the San Jose Sharks with a 5-3 win at T-Mobile Arena. Tomas Nosek would score two of the Golden Knights three shorthanded goals. Max Pacioretty would … Continue reading NHL and NWHL News and Notes: October 1, 2018

Tom Wilson Hearing scheduled for Wednesday Morning

NHL's Department of Player Safety has announced that Tom Wilson's in person hearing will take place Wednesday October 3rd.   Tom Wilson’s in-person hearing will be held Wednesday morning at the NHL’s New York office. — NHL Player Safety (@NHLPlayerSafety) October 1, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Because Wilson has agreed to an in person hearing means that … Continue reading Tom Wilson Hearing scheduled for Wednesday Morning