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Colin Fitts

Colin Fitts is a Nashville Predators staff writer and is a credentialed media member of the Chicago Wolves. From Nashville, Tennessee, Colin majors in journalism and public relations at Columbia College Chicago. Follow him on Twitter, @FittsTHW. Email: 22fitts [at] gmail [dot] com.

NHL Hands First Diving Fine to James Neal

Colin Fitts | December 17, 2014

The National Hockey League has handed out its first diving fine to none other than Nashville Predators’ winger James Neal Wednesday. This past Saturday in a game at San Jose,…

Categories Nashville Predators

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…

Categories Nashville Predators

PETA Tells Predators to Stop Throwing Catfish on Ice

Colin Fitts | November 27, 2014

The Nashville Predators are in trouble with PETA for throwing catfish on the ice. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent the organization a letter to request fans…

Categories Nashville Predators

Why Was Filip Forsberg’s Goal Allowed Against Toronto?

Colin Fitts | November 18, 2014

With the Nashville Predators pouring it on the Toronto Maple Leafs Tuesday night, Filip Forsberg put the 6th goal of the night into the back of the net past James…

Categories Nashville Predators, Toronto Maple Leafs

Viktor Stalberg Injured Again — and It Could Be Bad

Colin Fitts | November 8, 2014

The situation was going to be perfect. Viktor Stalberg was going to play with the Milwaukee Admirals on conditioning assignment to prepare him physically for his return to the Nashville Predators’…

Categories Injury Report, Nashville Predators

Filip Forsberg Has Hit Another Gear

Colin Fitts | November 5, 2014

There is not a more impressive rookie in the League right now than Filip Forsberg. Through twelve games, the Nashville Predators’ winger leads the team in points with 12 (4 goals,…

Categories Nashville Predators

Volchenkov Deserved 4 Game Suspension

Colin Fitts | November 2, 2014

The Department of NHL Player Safety announced Nashville Predators defenseman Anton Volchenkov will be suspended four games for “an illegal check to the head” of Calgary Flames winger Michael Ferland…

Categories Nashville Predators, Suspensions

Are Viktor Stalberg’s Days Numbered in Nashville?

Colin Fitts | October 29, 2014

No more than a few hours after my article discussing why player movement is imminent in Nashville, the Predators announced that Matt Cullen was taken off injured reserve, Rich Clune…

Categories Nashville Predators

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…

Categories Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators Jersey History

Colin Fitts | October 26, 2014

Other than the logo, there is nothing more marketable to a sports franchise than its uniforms.  Some are iconic and will never be altered, then there are others constantly changing…

Categories Nashville Predators

Finding the Right Mix in Nashville

Colin Fitts | October 15, 2014

Nashville Predators head coach Peter Laviolette experimented with lines throughout training camp and preseason. Three of the lines made sense, but the most confusing line happened to be the ‘top…

Categories Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators Start with a Bang

Colin Fitts | October 15, 2014

The Nashville Predators were fortunate enough to begin the season with three straight home games. With an opportunity to enter the year on a high note, the Predators would take full advantage…

Categories Nashville Predators
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