Game Recap – 1/7/2020 – Ottawa Senators v. Washington Capitals

Ottawa Senators (16-21-5 37pts) v. Washington Capitals (29-9-5 63pts)   Game Recap: In their first game of a back to back the Washington Capitals would play host to the Ottawa Senators. In the first period the Senators would clog things up for the Capitals and as a result would take advantage and get the first … Continue reading Game Recap – 1/7/2020 – Ottawa Senators v. Washington Capitals

Building Momentum: Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators

Washington Capitals (29-9-5) vs Ottawa Senators (16-21-5)   Predicted Goaltender Record GAA / SV% / # SO Washington Capitals Ilya Samsonov 11-2-1 2.33 / .918 / 0 Ottawa Senators Craig Anderson 6-10-1 3.12 / .900 / 0 Goaltender Match-up The Washington Capitals will host the Ottawa Senators on the first half of yet another back-to-back. … Continue reading Building Momentum: Washington Capitals vs Ottawa Senators

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, January 5th, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Sunday, January 5th, 2020   Game Recaps: San Jose Sharks v. Washington Capitals - 1230p EST Start Time The Washington Capitals would mount the comeback as Lars Eller would score in overtime to cap off the 5-4 victory over the San Jose Sharks. TXHT RecapTXHT Recap   Florida Panthers v. … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Sunday, January 5th, 2020

Game Recap – 1/5/2020 – San Jose Sharks v. Washington Capitals

San Jose Sharks (17-20-3 37pts) v. Washington Capitals (27-8-5 59pts)   Game Recap: In Washington for the early afternoon matinee, the Capitals would host the San Jose Sharks. After a scoreless first period the Sharks would strike first on the powerplay as Evander Kane would score his 16th of the season to give the Sharks … Continue reading Game Recap – 1/5/2020 – San Jose Sharks v. Washington Capitals

Sunday Showdown: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks

Washington Capitals (28-9-5) vs San Jose Sharks (18-21-3)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsBraden Holtby17-7-42.99 / .902 / 0San Jose SharksMartin Jones13-15-13.13 / .893 / 0Goaltender Matchup The Capitals started 2020 with a huge win in Raleigh, North Carolina against the Hurricanes, and now are back in DC to take on the San … Continue reading Sunday Showdown: Washington Capitals vs San Jose Sharks

NHL News and Notes from Friday, January 3rd, 2020

NHL News and Notes from Friday, January 3rd, 2020   News: The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Ilya Kovalchuk to a one year, two deal. The deal will see Kovalchuk paid $700k at the NHL level, and $70k at the AHL level. https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/1213136700064571392?s=20   The New York Islanders announced that defenseman Adam Pelech will miss … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Friday, January 3rd, 2020

Game Recap – 1/3/2020 – Washington Capitals v. Carolina Hurricanes

Washington Capitals (27-9-5 59pts) v. Carolina Hurricanes (24-14-2 50pts)   Game Recap: To kick off the new year, and a new decade, the Washington Capitals kick off the second half of the season on the road in Carolina as they look for their first victory over the Hurricanes since Game Five of the first round … Continue reading Game Recap – 1/3/2020 – Washington Capitals v. Carolina Hurricanes

Hindsight is 20/20: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes

Washington Capitals (27-9-5) vs Carolina Hurricanes (24-14-2)  Predicted GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV% / # SOWashington CapitalsIlya Samsonov10-2-12.28 / .918 / 0Carolina HurricanesPetr Mrazek16-8-22.67 / .903 / 2Goaltender Matchup The Washington Capitals have themselves a little rematch with the Carolina Hurricanes to kick off 2020. The Capitals are just 5-5-0 in their last 10, and have dropped … Continue reading Hindsight is 20/20: Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes

TXHT Report Card – The Washington Capitals Next 21 Games

The Washington Capitals have played their next 21 games of the 2019-20 season and it is time for their second TXHT Report Card of the season. TXHT will be doing report cards for the Capitals every 20 to 21 games during the regular season, and comparing how they do each quarter of the season to … Continue reading TXHT Report Card – The Washington Capitals Next 21 Games

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 31st, 2019

NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 31st, 2019   News: The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that forward Jake Guentzel will miss four to six months after successful shoulder surgery. https://twitter.com/penguins/status/1212041254940397568?s=20   The Toronto Maple Leafs announced they have re-signed defenseman Justin Holl to a three year contract extension. https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/1212051238239510528?s=20   The NHL Department of Player … Continue reading NHL News and Notes from Tuesday, December 31st, 2019