To quote John Tortorella “I’m not gonna break it down for yaâ€. Misery followed the New Jersey Devils after they lost back to back games at home last week against the Washington Capitals. They flat out did not play well at all in all facets of the game this week as they took on the … Continue reading Devils Weekly: Another sucky week (with a good ending)
So yesterday I took some time to break down Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson's hit on Boston Bruins defender Brandon Carlo, and speculated on what the League's Department of Player Safety could be looking at, how they interpret it, and what they could ultimately hand Wilson in regards to his suspension, which you can read … Continue reading TXHT Review – Tom Wilson’s Suspension
NHL News and Notes from Saturday, March 6th, 2021 Game Recaps New York Rangers v. New Jersey Devils - 1p ETIn New Jersey the New York Rangers would take on the Devils, and in the first period the Rangers would get goals from Adam Fox, Ryan Strome, and Kevin Rooney, but tallies from PK Subban … Continue reading NHL Daily – Saturday Battles
Well. Here we are again a little over two years later after Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson was suspended for 20 games (reduced to 14) due to an illegal check to the head. This time though, Wilson sees himself on the hot seat for boarding Boston Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo on Friday night in Boston. … Continue reading TXHT Opinion – Tom Wilson’s Board
NHL News and Notes from Friday, March 4th, 2021 News The NHL Department of Player Safety announced that defenseman Brett Pesce of the Carolina Hurricanes has been fined for Slew Footing forward Robby Fabbri of the Detroit Red Wings.Pesce would be fined $5000 for the dangerous trip that happened on Thursday night.The fine was the … Continue reading NHL Daily – Friday Mayhem
News coming out of Chicago today, as longtime NHL Defensemen Brent Seabrook of the Blackhawks announced his retirement today. https://twitter.com/NHLBlackhawks/status/1367853620163719172?s=20 Brent Seabrook played his junior hockey in the Western Hockey League in Canada for the Lethbridge Hurricanes, where he played for 5 seasons. He was captain of the team in his last two seasons in … Continue reading After 15 NHL Seasons, Brent Seabrook Hangs Up His Skates
NHL News and Notes from Thursday, March 4th, 2021 News Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin was fined $5000, max allowed under the CBA, for spearing forward Trent Frederic of the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night by the NHL Department of Player Safety. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1367486635626156036?s=20 The NHL Department of Player Safety also suspended San Jose Sharks forward … Continue reading NHL Daily – Some Close Matchups
NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, March 3rd, 2021 News The NHL Department of Player Safety has fined forward Nino Niederreiter of the Carolina Hurricanes for Goalie Interference.Nierderreiter would be called for roughing against Nashville Predators goaltender Juuse Saros on Tuesday night.Niederreiter was fined $5000. The maximum allowed under the CBA. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1367134453512945665?s=20 Game Recaps Washington … Continue reading NHL Daily – Close and Far Away
Washington Capitals (12-5-4 28pts) v. Boston Bruins (12-5-2 26pts) Game Recap: For the first time since joining the Washington Capitals, Zdeno Chara would play in Boston to take on his former team the Bruins. In the first period the Caps would hold the B's shotless for over 15 minutes, and would make the best of … Continue reading Capitals v. Bruins: A Physical Affair
NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021 News Tim Stutzle of the Ottawa Senators earns top honors as the NHL Rookie of the Month after recording 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1366810689071890440?s=20 NHL Rookie of the Month - Stutzle Dazzles for February Honors The NHL announced Patrick Kane (CHI), Auston … Continue reading NHL Daily – Tuesday Night Action
