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Ashley Grant

I graduated from Mount Royal University with a degree in Journalism with the hopes to pursue a career in sports media. I have been following hockey for many years at various different levels. Whether playing, watching or writing about it, hockey has played a massive role in my life. I was the sports editor at The Calgary Journal as well as a sports columnist for The Calgary Reflector. Follow on Twitter: @A_Grant27

Predators: 3 Key Concerns Still Remaining

Ashley Grant | April 30, 2021

Have you ever wondered, “what makes something go viral?” What is it about, say, a guy chugging juice while skateboarding with Fleetwood Mac playing over the top that makes people…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Granlund Making the Most of His Second Chance

Ashley Grant | April 26, 2021

It’s hard not to root for Mikael Granlund. He was in the midst of a successful and productive career in Minnesota, playing for the Wild. He was expecting the birth…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Quiet Deadline Day Sends Loud, Clear Message

Ashley Grant | April 14, 2021

The Nashville Predators were unsurprisingly quiet during the trade deadline. They didn’t make a big splash for a center or a forward who could give them more scoring depth. Nor…

Categories Predators Transactions, Trade Deadline

Predators’ Upcoming Schedule Will Test Recent, Newfound Success

Ashley Grant | April 10, 2021

Who are these guys? Let’s be honest, even the most optimistic Nashville Predators were probably scouring vacation websites, looking for destinations to visit once the 56th and final regular season…

Categories Nashville Predators, Previews and Predictions

Predators Plagued by Same Old Issue at Center Position

Ashley Grant | April 1, 2021

Remember those Nashville Predators teams of the late 2000s and the early 2010s? They were usually a middle-of-the-pack type team, who had to scratch and claw their way into one…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Postseason Chances Have Improved in the Month of March

Ashley Grant | March 27, 2021

“You play to win the game!” Those six words have been uttered so much; they’ve seemingly become sports pop culture. However, with the Nashville Predators’ season living nowhere near up…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators Would Be Foolish to Trade Forsberg

Ashley Grant | March 21, 2021

Rewind to a few seasons ago, or even just last season, and talks of the Nashville Predators trading Filip Forsberg would have been met with puzzled looks and comments such…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Prospects We Need to See More of Before Season’s End

Ashley Grant | March 12, 2021

It’s been a trying season for the Nashville Predators in 2021. Expectations have been sorely missed and the fan base has been downright disappointed. However, there have been a few…

Categories NHL Prospects, Predators Prospects

Predators Still Actually Have Positives During Disappointing Season

Ashley Grant | February 27, 2021

Well, this season is only 19 games in and let’s be honest, it hasn’t gone exactly to plan for the Nashville Predators. No one would have imagined that with this…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators Need to Re-Evaluate Partnership With Hynes

Ashley Grant | February 18, 2021

Coaches are hired to be fired, or so they say. It sounds like a bizarre statement, but it’s seemingly true. Bench bosses are often relieved of their duties, either because…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Saros May Not Be the Best Option Just Yet

Ashley Grant | February 7, 2021

As we approach the biggest game on the football calendar, arguably the greatest of all time, Tom Brady, prepares to contend for his seventh ring. What makes it more impressive…

Categories NHL Goaltending, Predators Goaltending

Predators’ Slow Season Start Revealing Larger Concerns

Ashley Grant | January 31, 2021

They say the NHL season is full of ups and downs. It’s sometimes compared to a rollercoaster. Well, if that’s true, the Nashville Predators’ 2020-21 ride started with an exciting…

Categories Nashville Predators
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