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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’ Bonino Has Value Far Beyond Goals

Ashley Grant | November 14, 2019

He’s not the flashiest player on the Nashville Predators roster by any stretch, but he is arguably one of the most valuable and relied upon by the coaching staff. Nick…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators

Predators’ One Month Check-Up

Ashley Grant | November 4, 2019

Where did the time go? We’re already one month into the regular season. But, with that, it’s a perfect time to look back and evaluate what we have learned about…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Offence Putting League on Notice

Ashley Grant | October 26, 2019

This year seems different for the Nashville Predators. The goals are coming in bunches and, for the first time in a long time, if ever, there is real confidence that…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators: What’s Wrong with the Defense?

Ashley Grant | October 17, 2019

The Nashville Predators are scoring at a prolific rate. In fact, after Tuesday night’s win against the Vegas Golden Knights, the Predators have scored 28 goals through their first six…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators

Can Predators’ Juuse Saros Fill Pekka Rinne’s Pads?

Ashley Grant | October 4, 2019

Fans of the Nashville Predators probably haven’t spent a whole lot of time thinking about life after Pekka Rinne. It might be because they cannot bring themselves to even contemplate…

Categories NHL Goaltending, Predators Goaltending

5 Predators Storylines for 2019-20

Ashley Grant | October 3, 2019

The 2019-20 NHL season is finally upon us. After a longer summer than they would have liked, the Nashville Predators are set to kick off their latest quest to lift…

Categories Nashville Predators, Previews and Predictions

Roman Josi’s Value Could Be Affected by Recent Signings

Ashley Grant | September 22, 2019

One of the top priorities for general manager David Poile and the Nashville Predators this offseason was to re-sign star defenceman and captain Roman Josi to an extension. Training camp…

Categories Nashville Predators

Meet the Predators’ New Guy: Daniel Carr

Ashley Grant | September 15, 2019

Believe it or not, there were more additions to the Nashville Predators’ roster than Matt Duchene this summer. In a previous piece, we looked at Steven Santini as one of…

Categories Nashville Predators

Meet the Predators’ New Guy: Steven Santini

Ashley Grant | September 7, 2019

Unless you’ve been completely disconnected from hockey news this offseason you will know that the Nashville Predators finally secured Matt Duchene, general manager David Poile’s white whale if you will.…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators’ Forsberg Still Needs to Prove He’s Elite

Ashley Grant | August 17, 2019

NHL.com released a top-20 current wingers and no Nashville Predators made the list, not even Filip Forsberg. In addition to the top-20, the site released a “wings the bubble” list,…

Categories Editor's Choice, Nashville Predators

Predicting the Predators’ Expansion Draft Protections

Ashley Grant | August 7, 2019

Seattle will be the 32nd franchise in the NHL, that much we know. So, with that being said, it’s not too early to start thinking of the players that Nashville…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators and Grimaldi Should Avoid Arbitration

Ashley Grant | July 31, 2019

Rocco Grimaldi is set for his arbitration hearing on Aug. 4 to work towards a new contract and keep the winger with the Nashville Predators for the foreseeable future. Grimaldi…

Categories Nashville Predators
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