Tag: NHL

Fowl Play on a Friday: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks

Washington Capitals (21-4-5) Anaheim Ducks (12-12-4)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby14-2-42.82 / .909 / 0Anaheim DucksRyan Miller4-1-22.99 / .906 / 0 The Washington Capitals will round out their California Road Trip with a battle in Anaheim against the 'Mighty' Ducks. The last time these two met, back on November 18th, Brendan … Continue reading Fowl Play on a Friday: Washington Capitals vs Anaheim Ducks →

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, December 4th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, December 4th, 2019   News: The NHL Department of Player Safety has announced that Nashville Predators forward Ryan Johansen has been fined the maximum allowable under the CBA of $5000 for elbowing Tampa Bay Lighting forward Brayden Point on Tuesday, Dec. 3rd. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1202246842467127296?s=20   The NHL Department of Player … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, December 4th, 2019 →

Storming the Kingdom: Washington Capitals vs LA Kings

Washington Capitals (20-4-5) vs Los Angeles Kings (11-15-2)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov6-2-12.58 / .914 / 0Los Angeles KingsJonathan Quick7-10-13.36 / .882 / 0  Next stop, the City of Angels! The Washington Capitals will play their third game of this road trip against the also struggling LA Kings. The Kings are … Continue reading Storming the Kingdom: Washington Capitals vs LA Kings →

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019   News: Documentary film "VALIANT", which highlights the Vegas Golden Knights inaugural season and Stanley Cup Plaayoff run that unified a city after a horrific tragedy became available for streaming/purchase. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1201972214939209734?s=20   The New Jersey Devils have fired head coach John Hynes and have named Alain … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 3rd, 2019 →

Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs Vegas Golden Knights 12/3/19

New Jersey Devils (9-14-4 22pts) vs Vegas Golden Knights 15-11-4 34pts)   Game Recap: Unless you live under a rock, the New Jersey Devils earlier today fired their now former head coach John Hynes. Hynes and the Devils have vastly underachieved which subsequently cost him his job today. Interim head coach Alain Nasreddine would be … Continue reading Game Recap: New Jersey Devils vs Vegas Golden Knights 12/3/19 →

Breaking News: NJ Devils Fire Head Coach John Hynes

Good evening Devils fans! Just hours before face off tonight against the Vegas Golden Knights, the New Jersey Devils decided to fire head coach John Hynes and replace him with assistant coach Alain Nasreddine to be their interim head coach. New Jersey has fallen well below expectations and are ranked towards the bottom of the … Continue reading Breaking News: NJ Devils Fire Head Coach John Hynes →

NHL News and Notes from Monday, December 2nd, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 2nd, 2019   News: The Montreal Canadiens announced that defenseman Victor Mete will be out two weeks with an ankle injury. https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/1201539058641645570?s=20   The Vancouver Canucks have granted goaltender Jacob Markstrom a leave of abscence to attend his father's funeral. https://twitter.com/Canucks/status/1201557567731691520?s=20   The Washington Capitals have traded Chandler … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, December 2nd, 2019 →

Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Buffalo Sabres 12/2/19

New Jersey Devils (9-14-4 22pts) vs Buffalo Sabres (14-10-5 33pts)  Game Recap: Tonight, the New Jersey Devils took a quick trip to upstate New York to take on the Buffalo Sabres. Unfortunately for the Devils, this game became a complete and total joke very quickly for them. Buffalo exploded for five goals in the first … Continue reading Game Recap: New Jersey Devils @ Buffalo Sabres 12/2/19 →

Breaking News: Capitals Trade Stephenson to Vegas

Early Monday afternoon Washington Capitals writer Mike Vogel tweeted that forward Chandler Stephenson was not going to be on ice for practice that day. At the time Vogel would not confirm if a trade would take place, but did elude to the fact that a roster move was likely. https://twitter.com/VogsCaps/status/1201573087361273860?s=20   Later Monday evening both … Continue reading Breaking News: Capitals Trade Stephenson to Vegas →

Westward Expansion: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks

Washington Capitals (19-4-5) vs San Jose Sharks (15-12-1)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby13-2-42.86 / .909 / 0San Jose SharksMartin Jones11-8-13.08 / .896 / 0 Set your coffee makers, folks. This is going to be a late one. Tonight, the Washington Capitals will play their 2nd of four consecutive road games, and first … Continue reading Westward Expansion: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks →