Tag Archives: Penalties

Bruins Head Coach Bruce Cassidy Calls Islanders “The New York Saints” After One-For-Four Night On P.K. In Game 5 Loss

Posted on June 7, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: John Tlumacki/Globe Staff After the New York Islanders’ three-for-four night on the man advantage in Game 5 of their second-round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the Boston Bruins on Monday, Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy said “I think they … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Boston Bruins, Bruce Cassidy, Game 5, Harrison Brown, New York Islanders, Penalties, Press Conference, Second Round | 5 Comments

Brawl On Broadway Part II: Capitals, Rangers Drop The Gloves One Second Into Chaotic First Period

Posted on May 5, 2021 by Michael Fleetwood

After Monday night’s dramatic 6-3 win over the New York Rangers in which Right Wing Tom Wilson found himself in the crosshairs of the National Hockey League and the Rangers themselves, there was little doubt that there would be fireworks … Continue reading →

Posted in Games, News, NHL, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Fighting, Games, Michael Fleetwood, New York Rangers, News, NHL, Penalties, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

The Seismic Shift In Net Penalties For The Washington Capitals Franchise

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Jon Sorensen

Photo: Nick Wass / AP The recent on-ice blunder by former NHL official Tim Peel gave the hockey world a bit of a jolt. Peel was caught on a hot mic openly admitting he was looking to even-up penalties in … Continue reading →

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Monday Madness: Tempers Flare in Capitals-Ducks Contest, Garnet Hathaway Given Match Penalty

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Michael Fleetwood

Photo: Rob Carr/Getty Images Already dominating play in their Monday night game against the Anaheim Ducks at Capital One Arena, the Capitals kicked up their intense play with some back-and-forth physical play with the visitors in the second period. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in Game Experiences, Game Re-Caps, Games, News, NHL, Offense, Players, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Anaheim Ducks, Brendan Leipsic, Fights, Games, Garnet Hathaway, Gary Bettman, Match Penalty, Michael Fleetwood, NHL, Penalties, Washington Capitals | 10 Comments

Are The NHL’s Increased Penalties for Safety or for Money?

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Michael Fleetwood

Elsa/Getty Images With a new season fast approaching, the NHL, like all of the teams in it, has been working to prepare itself for 2,542 regular season games as well as the Stanley Cup Playoffs. One of the ways in … Continue reading →

Posted in News, NHL | Tagged 2017-18, Michael Fleetwood, Penalties, Rule Changes | 4 Comments