The Stanley Cup Daily – Thinning Out the Herd

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, August 6th, 2020   News The NHL announced that on Monday, August 10th the NHL Draft Lottery will proceed with Phase 2. The eight teams to be eliminated in the Qualifying Round will each get a 12.5 percent chance at the number one overall pick in the 2020 NHL … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Thinning Out the Herd

The Stanley Cup Daily – Hurricanes Sweep the Rangers Out of the Bubble

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, August 4th, 2020   News The NHL Department of Player Safety has fined forward Mike Matheson of the Florida Panthers for High Sticking New York Islanders forward Brock Nelson. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1290767742161780739?s=20   The Carolina Hurricanes would record the first ever sweep in the Qualifying Round to advance to the First … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Hurricanes Sweep the Rangers Out of the Bubble

The Stanley Cup Daily – Shutouts and Round Robin Play Begins

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, August 2nd, 2020   News The NHL Department of Player Safety has suspended Chicago Blackhawks forward Drake Caggiula for one Qualifying Round game for an Illegal Check to the Head of Edmonton Oilers forward Tyler Ennis. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1289996617693589504?s=20   Joonas Korpisalo would record the first Playoff shutout in Columbus franchise … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Shutouts and Round Robin Play Begins

Korpisalo Records First Franchise Shutout to Down Leafs

Wall broken! The Blue Jackets hand the Maple Leafs a game one loss in what was a defensive showdown. https://twitter.com/BlueJacketsNHL/status/1290071462062301185?s=20 https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/1290070210582462467?s=20 The first period saw Columbus lockdown the Leafs high octane offence keeping them to the outside for most of the period or locked down in their own defensive zone just cycling the puck away.  … Continue reading Korpisalo Records First Franchise Shutout to Down Leafs

Qualifying Round Preview – Toronto Maple Leafs v. Columbus Blue Jackets

The NHL play-in series are quickly approaching and here at TXHT we will be breaking down all the matchups. Today, we take a look at the powerhouse offense of the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. the solid defense and scrappy play of the Columbus Blue Jackets. These two teams are essentially polar opposites of each other … Continue reading Qualifying Round Preview – Toronto Maple Leafs v. Columbus Blue Jackets

Stanley Cup Preview – Columbus Blue Jackets

As second training camp continues, the Columbus Blue Jackets prepare for the Qualifying Round where they will face the Toronto Maple Leafs.   Record: 33-22-15 81 points 9th Place in the Eastern Conference https://twitter.com/FOXSportsCbus/status/1281959491622383616?s=20   In Columbus the Blue Jackets have the opportunity to make the playoffs against hub city host Toronto where they will … Continue reading Stanley Cup Preview – Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, March 12th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, March 12th, 2020   News: https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1238156904473530368?s=20 https://twitter.com/NHLPA/status/1238159353347280898?s=20 https://twitter.com/NWHL/status/1238102476546551809?s=20   Game Recaps: Nashville Predators v. Toronto Maple Leafs - 7p EST Start Time POSTPONED https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/1238164128847577089?s=20   Buffalo Sabres v. Montreal Canadiens - 7p EST Start Time POSTPONED https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1238168319896817664?s=20   Philadelphia Flyers v. Tampa Bay Lightning - 7p EST Start Time … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, March 12th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, March 8th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, March 8th, 2020   News: The NHL Department of Player Safety announced that they have fined Nashville Predator's defenseman Ryan Ellis $5000, the maximum allowable under the CBA, for cross checking forward Corey Perry of the Dallas Stars. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1236716030954811394?s=20   Game Recaps: Carolina Hurricanes v. Pittsburgh Penguins - 130p … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Sunday, March 8th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, March 4th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, March 4th, 2020   Game Recaps: Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals - 7p EST Start Time The Washington Capitals fall flat on the powerplay as the Philadelphia Flyers come within one point of the Capitals in the Metro Division. TXHT Recap   Columbus Blue Jackets v. Calgary Flames - … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, March 4th, 2020