THW’s Goalie News: Francouz Stars, Rinne Hung Out to “Drai” Stephen Ground | March 3, 2020 The Colorado Avalanche have a rising star on their hands, both literally and metaphorically, in their backup goaltender. Meanwhile, the limited NHL action on Monday night saw one goaltending evisceration…
Predators Were Quiet at the Deadline, and That’s Okay Ashley Grant | February 27, 2020 What you see is what you have. The NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone, with general manager David Poile and the Nashville Predators mainly staying quiet. However, there is…
Predators’ David Farrance Becoming Premier Offensive-Defenseman John Gove | February 25, 2020 It’s no secret that hockey is an ever-changing game at the professional level. Attributes deemed as “NHL worthy” 20 to 30 years ago don’t necessarily make the cut anymore. In…
Predators’ Trade Deadline Targets Ashley Grant | February 21, 2020 The Nashville Predators are the perfect team to break fans’ hearts. High expectations heading into the season were followed by lackluster efforts that had the team on the wrong side…
THW’s Goalie News: Blackwood Shines & Week in Review Greg Boysen | February 17, 2020 Sunday was Hockey Day in America and the National Hockey League celebrated with a day full of great action. In addition to our Monday morning staple, the “Week in Review,”…
Predators’ Concern Over Shea Weber’s Health Ashley Grant | February 14, 2020 Shea Weber brought so much joy to Nashville Predators fans over many seasons, but now he might bring so much pain. The long-time captain was one of Nashville’s first legit…
THW’s Goalie News: Shesterkin’s Promotion, Saros, Talbot Shutouts Stephen Ground | February 14, 2020 New York Rangers head coach David Quinn made a monumental-if-inevitable announcement on Thursday, a story that leads the goalie news. Also, one Anaheim Ducks goalie made a tremendous trade just…
Draisaitl Scores Twice as Oilers Come From Behind to Beat Predators 3-2 The Canadian Press | February 8, 2020 EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers came away with a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Alex Chiasson also scored…
Predators’ Reasons for Optimism Ashley Grant | February 8, 2020 It’s been tough for Nashville Predators fans to read team news this season. It wouldn’t be at all surprising if many fans have just resorted to switching off their team…
Predators Owe Season to Hart Candidate Josi Ryan Szporer | February 8, 2020 Do teams still count as top-heavy if the so-called “top” comprises just a single name? Because top to bottom, the Nashville Predators are not a playoff team… far from it.…
Granlund Scores Goal and Assist as Predators Hand Flames Their 3rd Straight Loss The Canadian Press | February 6, 2020 CALGARY — Mikael Granlund scored the eventual game-winner and also added an assist on Thursday to lead the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 victory over the Calgary Flames. After assisting on the tying goal in the first, Granlund made it three straight goa…
Granlund Stars in Overtime as Predators Edge Jets 2-1 The Canadian Press | February 5, 2020 WINNIPEG — Mikael Granlund scored 1:11 into overtime to lift the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Granlund’s blast went high past goalie Connor…