Tag: Washington Capitals

Top Dogs: Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Washington Capitals (37-19-5) vs Pittsburgh Penguins (37-18-6)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby21-13-53.14 / .896 / 0Pittsburgh PenguinsMatt Murray17-8-52.80 / .903 / 1 For the second game of this back-to-back, the Washington Capitals will take on the Pittsburgh Penguins for just the second time this season. It’s hard to believe we get … Continue reading Top Dogs: Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins →

Angels & Demons: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

Washington Capitals (37-18-5) vs New Jersey Devils (23-17-10)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov16-4-12.38 / .917 / 1New Jersey DevilsMacKenzie Blackwood19-12-72.79 / .913 / 3 The Washington Capitals are taking a short day-trip to Newark, New Jersey to take on the Devils on the first night of a back-to-back. The Devils are … Continue reading Angels & Demons: Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils →

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 20th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 20th, 2020   News: The NHL Trade Deadline is the Monday at 3p ET. Continue to check the TXHT Trade Tracker for all of the latest trades in the NHL. TXHT Trade Tracker   Game Recaps: Pittsburgh Penguins v. Toronto Maple Leafs - 7p EST Start Time In … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 20th, 2020 →

*UPDATED*Bad Habits: Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens

Washington Capitals (37-17-5) vs Montreal Canadiens (27-27-8)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby21-13-43.11 / .897 / 0Montreal CanadiensCarey Price24-22-52.76 / .910 / 3*Predicted* Goaltender Match-up After a less-than-ideal three-game road trip, the Washington Capitals are back at Capital One Arena to take on the Montreal Canadiens. Currently, Montreal is sitting five placings … Continue reading *UPDATED*Bad Habits: Washington Capitals vs Montreal Canadiens →

TXHT Breakdown – The Capitals Trade for Dillon

As we approach the NHL Trade Deadline this upcoming Monday at 3p ET the trades have begun to trickle in as names that have been rumored to be moved have. We've seen Tyler Toffoli traded to Vancouver by the Los Angeles Kings, and the New Jersey Devils dealt their captain and defenseman Andy Greene to … Continue reading TXHT Breakdown – The Capitals Trade for Dillon →

NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 17th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 17th, 2020   News: The NHL has fined Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien $10,000 for comments criticizing the officials on Saturday, Feb. 15th. https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1229420756456570880?s=20   The Buffalo Sabres announced that they have suspended defenseman Zach Bogosian for failing to report to Rochester of the AHL. https://twitter.com/BuffaloSabres/status/1229525308866469889?s=20   … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 17th, 2020 →

Silver & Gold: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights

Washington Capitals (37-16-5) vs Vegas Golden Knights (30-22-8)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby21-12-43.11 / .897 / 0Vegas Golden KnightsMarc-Andre Fleury22-14-52.80 / .905 / 4*Predicted* Goaltender Matchup The Washington Capitals are off to Sin City to take on the Vegas Golden Knights for the 2nd and final time this season. The Capitals … Continue reading Silver & Gold: Washington Capitals vs Vegas Golden Knights →

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 15th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 15th, 2020   News: San Jose Sharks announced that defenseman Erik Karlsson will miss the remainder of the 2019-20 season due to a broken thumb. https://twitter.com/SanJoseSharks/status/1228750413312204801?s=20   The NHL Department of Player Safety has suspended Sharks forward Evander Kane for three games for elbowing Winnipeg Jets defenseman Neal … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 15th, 2020 →

Game Recap – 2/15/2020 – Washington Capitals @ Arizona Coyotes

Washington Capitals (37-16-9 79pts) @ Arizona Coyotes (29-24-8 66pts)   Game Recap: Tonight the Washington Capitals continue their second game of this three game road trip against the Arizona Coyotes. Washington is coming off a huge 3-2 victory over the Colorado Avalanche and are hoping to keep the momentum going. The first period saw the … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/15/2020 – Washington Capitals @ Arizona Coyotes →

Desert Nights & Hockey Fights: Washington Capitals vs Arizona Coyotes

Washington Capitals (37-15-5) vs Arizona Coyotes (28-24-8) Predicted Goaltender Record GAA / SV% / # SO Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 21-11-4 3.14 / .896 / 0 Arizona Coyotes Antti Raanta 11-12-3 2.82 / .915 / 2 Next up, the Washington Capitals are in Arizona to take on the Coyotes in another late Western Conference matchup. … Continue reading Desert Nights & Hockey Fights: Washington Capitals vs Arizona Coyotes →