Predators Prowl: Capitalizing on Soft Schedule…Sort Of Kyle Gipe | December 18, 2018 What’s the drawback of being a sports fan? Let me start over. What’s one of several drawbacks of following sports? False expectations. Specifically when we feel that a team or…
Tolvanen Relegation Right Move by Predators Kyle Gipe | December 14, 2018 After four games with the Nashville Predators, the team returned top prospect Eeli Tolvanen to the AHL’s Milwaukee Admirals on Dec. 13. The team recalled him from the Admirals on…
The Next Ones: A Review Kyle Gipe | December 13, 2018 It’s no secret that the NHL is rapidly becoming a younger league. The best players are young, a trend that seems to only be continuing. Connor McDavid won the past…
What Does Expansion Mean for the Predators? Kyle Gipe | December 12, 2018 On Dec. 4, the NHL’s board of governors voted unanimously to approve an expansion bid by the city of Seattle to give the league 32 franchises. The team is slated…
Predators Prowl: Struggles in the Pacific Northwest Kyle Gipe | December 11, 2018 The Predators may have had a light week in terms of games played since last Tuesday, but their two games were anything but easy matchups. They embarked on a brief,…
Predators Prospects in World Juniors: Where Are They? Kyle Gipe | December 8, 2018 The World Junior Championships are less than three weeks away and the participating nations announced their preliminary roster invites over the past week. As these announcements were made, I looked…
Predators Prowl: Tolvanen Makes His Impact Kyle Gipe | December 4, 2018 The Predators played four quality opponents this week – the Colorado Avalanche and Buffalo Sabres are in a playoff spot, the Arizona Coyotes are an upstart team, and the Chicago…
Is Hartman Worth What the Predators Gave Up? Kyle Gipe | December 2, 2018 When the Nashville Predators acquired Ryan Hartman from the Chicago Blackhawks at last season’s trade deadline for prospect Victor Ejdsell and two draft picks, it was met with mixed reactions.…
Predators Prowl: Points for Everyone! Kyle Gipe | November 27, 2018 In this week’s edition of Predators Prowl, we discuss the three games played by the Predators this week, a home-and-home against the St. Louis Blues that bridged American Thanksgiving and…
Predators Quarter-Season Check-Up Kyle Gipe | November 24, 2018 American Thanksgiving, celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November, is traditionally the first point in the season when we look at the standings and begin to take them seriously. Since…
Odd Man Rush: A Review Kyle Gipe | November 21, 2018 Odd Man Rush: A Harvard Kid’s Hockey Odyssey from Central Park to Somewhere in Sweden – With Stops Along the Way is the memoir of former professional hockey player Bill…
Predators Prowl: Road Woes Lead to Home Cooking Kyle Gipe | November 20, 2018 The week of Nov. 13 to 19 started off rough for the Nashville Predators as they wrapped up a five-game road trip before returning home. That home cooking was necessary…
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