NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 10th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 10th, 2019   News: Dallas Stars restricted free agent defenseman Julius Honka has signed with JYP Jyvaskyla in Finland. Honka's agreement does include an out clause that will allow him to return to the NHL when the opportunity presents itself. https://twitter.com/JYPJyvaskyla/status/1182205290776797184?s=20   Carolina Hurricanes have announced that forward … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, October 10th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Monday, October 7th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Monday, October 7th, 2019   News: In a late night trade the Detroit Red Wings acquired defenseman Alex Biega from the Vancouver Canucks for forward David Pope.   Washington Capitals Forward Travis Boyd has cleared waivers and was loaned to Hershey of the AHL. https://twitter.com/CapitalsPR/status/1181238210506166272?s=20   Pittsburgh Penguins head coach … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, October 7th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, October 5th, 2019

MNHL News and Notes from Saturday, October 5th, 2019   News: The Ottawa Senators announced that they will be retiring Chris Phillips' number 4 on February 18th, 2020. https://twitter.com/Senators/status/1180624093395214343?s=20     Game Recaps: New Jersey Devils v. Buffalo Sabres - 7p EST Start Time Scott takes a look at the New Jersey Devils game against … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, October 5th, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019   News: Today the NHL announced all 31 team rosters going into the Opening Night of the 2019-20 Season.   Tonight also marked the Banner Raising Ceremony for the 2019 Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues. https://twitter.com/StLouisBlues/status/1179551378005516294?s=20   Today the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that John … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019

Game Recap – 10/2/2019 – Washington Capitals v. St. Louis Blues

Washington Capitals (0-0-0 0pts) v. St. Louis Blues (0-0-0 0pts)   Game Recap: NHL hockey is back and the Washington Capitals start it up on the road as they visit the new defending Stanley Cup Champion St. Louis Blues to start the 2019-20 campaign. The Blues would start everything off with their Banner Raising Ceremony … Continue reading Game Recap – 10/2/2019 – Washington Capitals v. St. Louis Blues

2019-20 St. Louis Blues Preview

Last Season: 45-28-9 99 pts (2nd (tie) in Central Division; WON STANLEY CUP) Key Additions: D Justin Faulk Key Departures: F Pat Maroon, D Joel Edmundson   Top Questions Facing the Blues: Can Jordan Binnington keep up his unbelievable performance? Last season, the Blues called up Binnington midway through the season to replace a struggling Jake Allen, and … Continue reading 2019-20 St. Louis Blues Preview

Wednesday Night Hockey: The Last Two Champs Face-off For the First Time.

Washington Capitals (0-0-0) v. St Louis Blues (0-0-0)     Pre-Season Record Predicted Goaltender Stanley Cup Champions Washington Capitals 5-1-0 Braden Holtby 2017-18 St. Louis Blues 4-3-0 Jordan Binnington 2018-19 It has been a long off-season for Caps’ fans, but we’re finally here. Does anyone else find it slightly more than coincidental that the two … Continue reading Wednesday Night Hockey: The Last Two Champs Face-off For the First Time.

TXHT Podcast 2018-19 Season Finale

The TXHT podcast is back with Serious Hockey Talk for Serious Hockey Fans!   Part 1:   Michael is joined by Russell Hartman and Aryan Weisenfeld as they talk about the St. Louis Blues, playing with injuries, the 2019 NHL Draft, and some rambling amongst friends.   Part 2:   For our final part of … Continue reading TXHT Podcast 2018-19 Season Finale

St. Louis Blues – Stanley Cup Champions At Last

"It’s been a rough season to be a fan of the St. Louis *ahem* Blues, and at this point everyone either realizes that the team is in the middle of a rebuild or is in desperate need of one." -- some hack earlier in the season *checks notes*, oh, yes, me. Well, well, well, look … Continue reading St. Louis Blues – Stanley Cup Champions At Last