David Schauer

David Schauer is an award-winning writer who has been published in both print and digital media hundreds of times. He has written breaking news stories, features and editorial columns along with sports articles. He has also been involved in organized hockey for over 20 years.

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Milwaukee Admirals: History of the Lost Early Years

October 20th, 2017 This article was originally published in October, 2012. The Milwaukee Admirals are celebrating their 35th year of professional hockey, though their beginnings are traced back further than just 35 years. In 1977 the Milwaukee Admirals joined the International Hockey League and became a professional hockey team. That was the year that...

Nashville's Rough Start Shows Promising Signs

January 26th, 2013 Dropping a season opening game is never fun, especially when that game goes into a shootout. But the Nashville Predators have a lot to be proud of in their opening loss to Columbus as they move forward in the season. The Predators did well out-shooting the Blue Jackets 34-28 by the end of the game, and lead in faceoff wins (37-32) and...

Patrick Kane and Harold 'Mush' March: A little history repeating

December 29th, 2012 The video clip of Patrick Kane celebrating, seemingly alone, as he skated down center ice after scoring the Stanley Cup winner back in 2010 plays over and over again in the memories of both Blackhawk fans and hockey fans. Any hockey fan has dreamed of that exact moment. Of scoring the Stanley Cup winner in overtime. Interestingly,...

Predators Franchise Had a Hellish Start

December 9th, 2012 Although the Predators where Nashville’s first National Hockey League team, the city known for its musical heritage is no stranger to hockey. The first few hockey teams to set up shop in Nashville were all minor league teams, but they made a lasting impression. The Dixie Flyers made their debut in the Eastern Hockey League back in...

Patric Hornqvist to play in Sweden, other moves

September 25th, 2012 While St. Louis’ Patrik Berglund will be playing for no salary in Sweden, he’ll see some familiar faces: NHL Central Division rivals Patric Hornqvist and Roman Josi. All three men will be playing in the Swedish Elite League, though for different teams. Hornqvist will be on the roster for the Hockey Allsvenskan team...

Nashville Predators Made Strong Moves in Off-Season

September 1st, 2012 Re-signing Mike Fisher and inking Scott Hannan to a one-year deal are just two moves the Nashville Predators made during a strong 2012 off-season.

Nashville Predators Will Make the Playoffs

August 15th, 2012 The Predators turned a lot of heads last season and raised eyebrows and headlines with their off-season moves. Nashville will continue that trend this season, assuming we have one. The biggest push for Nashville won’t be Shea Weber. Yes, he is a big, strong defensemen who can put the puck in the net and lead his team. And that’s...