Tag: NHL

Lightning Holds Off Jackets for 3-1 Lead

Tampa Bay Lightening v. Columbus Blue Jackets Game 4 – First Round   The two teams sported the following lineups: Tampa Bay: https://twitter.com/CcCMiddleton/status/1295430656340549632?s=20 Columbus: https://twitter.com/BlueJacketsNHL/status/1295428411326963718?s=20 First Period: Not much action in the first period with no team scoring. Columbus thought they had a goal after Oliver Bjorkstrand put one past Vasilevskiy, but Tampa successfully challenged. … Continue reading Lightning Holds Off Jackets for 3-1 Lead →

*UPDATED* Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 4 Preview

  GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby1-4-11.88 / .941New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov6-1-00.94 / .957 Game 4 between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders is a do-or-die, win-or-go-home elimination game. If the Caps lose on Tuesday evening, it will be for the second time in back-to-back years that Washington is sent home during the First Round … Continue reading *UPDATED* Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 4 Preview →

The Stanley Cup Daily – Continuing the Grind

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, August 16th, 2020   News The NHL Department of Player Safety has announced that they have fined Vegas Golden Knights forward Max Pacioretty $2500 for slashing forward Alex DeBrincat of the Chicago Blackhawks. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1295194365506314242?s=20   Game Recaps Washington Capitals v. New York Islanders - 12p EST Start Time To … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – Continuing the Grind →

Schenn’s OT Winner Keeps Blues Alive

The St. Louis Blues look to win Game 3, while the Vancouver Canucks look to take a commanding 3-0 series lead. Game 1 Recap Game 2 Recap   https://twitter.com/StLouisBlues/status/1295181032962965505   https://twitter.com/Canucks/status/1295182938473000960     St. Louis Blues Projected Lines and Defencive Pairings   Jaden Schwartz Ryan O' Reilly David Perron Oskar Sundqvist Brayden Schenn Tyler Bozak … Continue reading Schenn’s OT Winner Keeps Blues Alive →

Flyers Blank Habs in Rebound Victory

Montreal Canadiens vs Philadelphia Flyers (Flyers lead series 2-1) Game Recap: The Philadelphia Flyers look to redeem themselves after being shutout previously in game 2 against the Montreal Canadiens. Philadelphia would get on the scoreboard first as Jakub Voracek would too in a shot from Claude Girioux to give the Flyers a 1-0 lead. Montreal … Continue reading Flyers Blank Habs in Rebound Victory →

Chicago Staves Off Elimination

Chicago looks to stay alive while the Vegas Golden Knights looks to advance to the Second Round of the 2020 Stanley Cup playoffs.     Here's how the line-ups look for both the Vegas Golden Knights and Chicago Blackhawks     Vegas Golden Knights Lines and Defencive Pairings Max Pacioretty Chandler Stephenson Mark Stone Jonathan … Continue reading Chicago Staves Off Elimination →

Pavelski’s Hat Trick Helps Propel Stars

Dallas Stars v. Calgary Flames Game 3 – First Round   The two teams sported the following lineups: Calgary: https://twitter.com/Fan960Wills/status/1295053708317753349?s=20 Dallas: https://twitter.com/OwenNewkirk/status/1295052922712137729?s=20   First Period: The only scoring of the first period was from Dallas, when Joe Pavelski put one past Cam Talbot on the power play late in the first. https://twitter.com/DallasStars/status/1295070388834185216?s=20 Both teams took … Continue reading Pavelski’s Hat Trick Helps Propel Stars →

The Stanley Cup Daily – A Day of Game Threes

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, August 15th, 2020   News Hours before Game 3, Boston Bruins goaltender Tuukka Rask opted out of the NHL's Return to Play.   https://twitter.com/NHLBruins/status/1294640030317780992?s=20 As noted by Chris Johnston of SportsNet, Rask's decision to leave is specific to the moment, and will not affect him come next season as … Continue reading The Stanley Cup Daily – A Day of Game Threes →

Knights Push Blackhawks to Brink of Elimination

Chicago Blackhawks vs Vegas Golden Knights (VGK leads series 3-0) Game Recap: Since winning in overtime on Thursday night, the Vegas Golden Knights hope to take a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Chicago Blackhawks tonight with a victory. In the first period, the Blackhawks would outshoot the Knights and have more power player opportunities. … Continue reading Knights Push Blackhawks to Brink of Elimination →

Tampa Holds Off Columbus for Game 3 Win

Tampa Bay Lightning v. Columbus Blue Jackets Game 3 - Series Tied 1-1   Game Recap: Coming into Game 3 both the Tampa Bay Lightning and the Columbus Blue Jackets look to take the 2-1 series lead, and in the first period the Lightning would give the Blue Jackets several opportunities to take the lead … Continue reading Tampa Holds Off Columbus for Game 3 Win →