NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 13th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 13th, 2020   News: The Department of Player Safety has fined Boston Bruins defenseman Zdeno Chara $5000 for cross checking forward Brendan Gallagher of the Montreal Canadiens. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1227998400932667394?s=19   Game Recaps: Columbus Blue Jackets v. Buffalo Sabres - 7p EST Start Time In Buffalo the Sabres would celebrate … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Thursday, February 13th, 2020

Game Recap – 2/13/2020 – Washington Capitals v. Colorado Avalanche

Washington Capitals (36-14-5 77pts) v. Colorado Avalanche (33-16-6 72pts)   Game Recap: Coming to you live from Denver for the Washington Capitals matchup against the Colorado Avalanche for the TXHT Road Trip, the Capitals look to bounce back from back to back blow out losses to the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Islanders at home … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/13/2020 – Washington Capitals v. Colorado Avalanche

Friends in High Places: Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche

Washington Capitals (36-15-5) vs Colorado Avalanche (33-16-6)                  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby20-11-43.17 / .894 / 0Colorado AvalanchePhillip Grubauer17-11-42.72 / .912 / 1Us here at TXHT are very excited to announce that we will be providing *LIVE* coverage of the game from Pepsi Center! After rounding out a four-game home-stand with a 1-3-0 record, … Continue reading Friends in High Places: Washington Capitals vs Colorado Avalanche

NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 10th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 10th, 2020   News: The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed defenseman Seth Jones on Injured Reserved with an ankle injury that will keep him out indefinitely. https://twitter.com/BlueJacketsNHL/status/1226872520818728966?s=20   The Edmonton Oilers announced that they have signed defenseman Darnell Nurse to a two year contract extension. https://twitter.com/EdmontonOilers/status/1226932593431461888?s=20   The … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Monday, February 10th, 2020

*UPDATED* Not Great, Not Terrible: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

Washington Capitals (36-14-5) vs New York Islanders (31-16-6)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov16-3-12.21 / .923 / 1New York IslandersThomas Greiss15-7-22.53 / .920 / 0Predicted goaltenders The Washington Capitals will round-out their four-game home stand by taking on another division rival… yes, again… the New York Islanders. The Capitals defeated the Islanders … Continue reading *UPDATED* Not Great, Not Terrible: Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 8th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 8th, 2020   News: The Washington Capitals recalled defenseman Martin Fehervary from Hershey of the AHL. https://twitter.com/Capitals/status/1226158506711097344?s=20   Game Recaps: Ottawa Senators v. Winnipeg Jets - 2p EST Start Time In Winnipeg the Jets would play host to the Ottawa Senators. In the first period Neal Pionk would … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Saturday, February 8th, 2020

Game Recap – 2/8/2020 – Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals

Philadelphia Flyers (29-18-7 65pts) v. Washington Capitals (36-13-5 77pts)   Game Recap: For Saturday night action Matt Niskanen and the Philadelphia Flyers come to town to visit the Washington Capitals for the first time this season after playing their first two meetings in Philadelphia. After a very back and forth first period, the final five … Continue reading Game Recap – 2/8/2020 – Philadelphia Flyers v. Washington Capitals

*UPDATED* We Fly High, No Lie, You Know This: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

Washington Capitals (36-13-5) vs Philadelphia Flyers (29-18-7)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby 20-10-43.08 / .897 / 0Philadelphia FlyersBrian Elliott13-6-42.89 / .900 / 2 After three days off, the Washington Capitals are looking for a win against former Capital Matt Niskanen and his Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers defeated the Capitals back on … Continue reading *UPDATED* We Fly High, No Lie, You Know This: Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

The Road to 700 – What If?

With Alex Ovechkin entering the weekend two goals away from reaching 700 career NHL goals, we here at TXHT wondered what would we be talking about right now if Ovechkin were to start his NHL career with the 2004-05 lockout lost season, and if we had a full season during the 2012-13 season. https://twitter.com/NHL/status/1225042808106639360?s=20   … Continue reading The Road to 700 – What If?

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, February 4th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, February 4th, 2020   NWHL News: The NWHL announced that Buffalo Beauts forward Brooke Stacey will make her final appearances of the season at this weekend's NWHL All Star Weekend after announcing that Brooke and her partner Dylan Smith are expecting their first child. Cailey Hutchison of the Metropolitan … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, February 4th, 2020