Dan Mount
Covered hockey since attending SUNY Oswego in Upstate New York in the early 2000s. Has written about college, major junior and professional hockey for the last five years. Resides in Watertown, NY.
Author's Posts
Are the Nashville Predators Done Making Moves?
August 20th, 2016 The Nashville Predators have done a lot to shake up their roster this offseason. They traded their beloved captain Shea Weber to the Montreal Canadiens for the dynamic P.K. Subban. The team also managed to lock up pieces like Filip Forsberg and Calle Jarnkrok. The Predators also added some depth to the bottom-half of one of the...
Nashville Predators Need More National TV Games
August 18th, 2016 When NBC Universal released its national television schedule of NHL games in July, the Nashville Predators got the short end of the stick. The team will only appear twice on NBCSN in the 2016-17 regular season, which is down from their four appearances in 2015-16. Small-market Nashville is behind teams like the Chicago Blackhawks, who...
Predators Fans Putting Faith in David Poile
July 14th, 2016 It only takes a couple of moves for a general manager like David Poile to gain or lose the trust of a fan base. The Nashville GM has done the former with a couple of well-timed trades to get the No. 1 center that it’s never had in Ryan Johansen, and he managed to shed one of the more burdensome contracts in the history of the league...
10 Games Predators Should Look Forward to in 2016-17
July 10th, 2016 The 2016-17 Nashville Predators schedule was released last month, and the team is going to have to come out firing. All eight of Nashville’s games in October will be against playoff teams. One could make a top-five list based on of that first month alone. The Predators get a reprieve in November, with four straight games against...
Los Angeles Signs Teddy Purcell to a One-Year Contract
July 2nd, 2016 The Los Angeles Kings continue to scoop up veteran players as they reached a one-year, $1.6 million contract with Teddy Purcell as first reported by Pierre LeBrun. The 30-year old winger spent last season with the Edmonton Oilers before being sent to the Florida Panthers at the trade...
Steve Ott Signs with Detroit Red Wings
July 1st, 2016 The Detroit Red Wings have signed veteran center Steve Ott to a one-year deal worth $800,000, according to the team. The 33-year old has spent the last two full seasons with the St. Louis Blues after coming over from the Buffalo Sabres. The Summerside, PEI native only appeared in 21 games after dealing with colitis and a hamstring...