Cody Franson, Mike Santorelli Not Working In Nashville Colin Fitts | March 16, 2015 When the Nashville Predators traded for Cody Franson and Mike Santorelli on February 15, I, like everyone else, was ecstatic about the increase in the lineup depth. Nashville was sitting comfortably with a six…
Predators’ Trade for Franson, Santorelli Is the Right Move Colin Fitts | February 15, 2015 The two teams that brought up the most trade speculation as of late were the Nashville Predators and Toronto Maple Leafs. After Nashville hosted Toronto in a 5-4 win on Tuesday,…
Leafs, Predators Trade Coming? Colin Fitts | February 7, 2015 The Toronto Maple Leafs may not be playing in the postseason this year, but a few of their players might. According to reports, the Nashville Predators are looking to Toronto as…
Are the Nashville Predators Looking into Phil Kessel? Colin Fitts | January 10, 2015 Nashville Predators general manager David Poile could be seeking a trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs to acquire right-winger Phil Kessel. This idea came about after Poile defended Kessel on TSN 1050…
David Poile: The Best GM in the NHL? Colin Fitts | December 24, 2014 Following a 3-2 victory against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, December 16, Nashville Predators general manager David Poile passed former Bruins GM Harry Sinden for second place in all-time wins…
Predators Primed for Plentiful Hardware at NHL Awards Colin Fitts | December 15, 2014 It is only December, but it is hard to believe the Nashville Predators will not be well represented in Las Vegas at the 2015 NHL Awards. While it is terrible…
A Trade Is Bound to Happen in Smashville Colin Fitts | October 28, 2014 The Nashville Predators made a surprising amount of moves over the summer to increase offensive production for head coach Peter Laviolette. The issue is, however, general manager David Poile may…
David Does It Again: Re-Signs Ryan Ellis Colin Fitts | September 26, 2014 Nashville Predators general manager David Poile made the signings of the summer acquiring forwards Olli Jokinen, Derek Roy and Mike Ribeiro for only $4.55 million this season. All three will…
James Neal: The New Star in Music City Corey Spina | September 5, 2014 As controversial a player James Neal has become over recent seasons, there isn’t a doubt that he’s exactly the player Nashville has been looking for. Neal (and Matt Niskanen) was…
Rinne, Laviolette Persuaded Olli Jokinen To Predators Colin Fitts | July 6, 2014 The Nashville Predators chose not to partake in the mayhem of the free agency frenzy that consisted of over-payments to average players. Instead, they waited to the second day when…
Will Nashville Be Active This Summer? Colin Fitts | June 24, 2014 The Nashville Predators ended the 2013-14 regular season in a positive manner, finishing 9-1-2 in the final 12 games. Although Nashville fell short of qualifying for the playoffs for the…
Is Nashville Looking To Trade First Round Pick? Colin Fitts | June 18, 2014 The general consensus around the League believes that this year’s draft class is considerably more shallow than 2013’s when Nathan MacKinnon, Aleksander Barkov, Seth Jones, Jonathan Drouin and Valeri Nichushkin highlighted the…