How the Predators’ Lineup May Look with so Many Centers Ashley Grant | July 26, 2019 Viktor Arvidsson-Ryan Johansen-Filip Forsberg or will it be Arvidsson-Matt Duchene-Forsberg? How will the Nashville Predators’ lineup look next season? Well, it might be madness to break up the “JOFA” line,…
Predators Get Better End of Sissons Deal Ryan Szporer | July 26, 2019 Colton Sissons must really like playing for the Nashville Predators. That’s probably the easiest conclusion to make based on the term of his new, seven-year, $20 million deal. Sissons Gets…
Predators Sign Colton Sissons to 7-Year, $20 Million Contract The Canadian Press | July 23, 2019 NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators have avoided arbitration with Colton Sissons by signing the forward to a seven-year, $20 million contract. Predators general manager David Poile announced the signing Tuesday and called Sissons “an up-and-coming lead…
Dan Lambert Will Save Predators’ Power Play Ashley Grant | July 23, 2019 Imagine this, an opposing player makes the lonely skate towards the penalty box after being whistled for a minor. Public address announcer Paul McCann announces the infraction followed by, “your…
Predators’ Unsung Heroes Who Will Be Key to Success Ashley Grant | July 19, 2019 The Nashville Predators have tweaked their team yet again, adding another all-star, most recently Matt Duchene. The Predators have moved from bargain shoppers to big-time spenders to ensure they have…
Countdown to Puck Drop – Day 76 – Subban’s Predators Tenure Kyle Gipe | July 18, 2019 Introducing The Hockey Writers’ Countdown to Puck Drop series. From now until the puck drops on the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season on Oct. 2 when the Toronto Maple Leafs host…
Revisiting David Poile’s Drafts – 1999 Kyle Gipe | July 16, 2019 Last week, I introduced a series that looks back at David Poile’s drafts as general manager of the Nashville Predators, evaluating his selections and mentioning any opportunities he missed with…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Blackhawks, Stars, More Jim Parsons | July 12, 2019 In today’s NHL rumor rundown there is news out of Vancouver as it pertains to both Sven Baertschi and Loui Eriksson, the Dallas Stars are trying to trade a defenseman,…
Duchene Officially Signs With Nashville Predators Jim Parsons | July 1, 2019 On Sunday night, on the eve of NHL free agency day, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet tweeted, “It sounds like Matt Duchene will join the Preds. Expect his contract to come…
Predators Must Avoid Signing Duchene Ryan Szporer | June 29, 2019 The Nashville Predators have emerged as the favorites to sign Matt Duchene come July 1. It’s a dubious honor, unfortunately. That’s not to suggest that landing the pending unrestricted free…
Predators: 5 Free Agent Targets Kyle Gipe | June 28, 2019 Following a successful 2019 Draft, the Nashville Predators and general manager David Poile turn their attention to free agency. The team has a few needs to address this summer, with…
Predators Target Scorers in 2019 Draft Kyle Gipe | June 24, 2019 The Nashville Predators entered the 2019 Draft needing an influx of talent to their barren farm system. Specifically, they needed an infusion of offense across all levels, and thankfully, general…