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Owen Hillman

I cover the Tampa Bay Lightning for Hockey Writers. I also write for UGA Wire, broadcast for Florida State hockey, and serve as a correspondent for WVFS Tallahassee, the voice of Florida State.

3 Takeaways From the Predators’ 4-2 Win Over the Blackhawks

Owen Hillman | February 27, 2026

The Nashville Predators (27-24-7) could be a vastly different team after the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline, so fresh off the Winter Olympic break, they came out with a lot of…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks, Nashville Predators

Team USA’s 3 Most Disappointing Players From the 2026 Olympics

Owen Hillman | February 26, 2026

Team USA’s men’s ice hockey team won gold at the 2026 Milan Olympics after defeating Canada 2-1 in overtime. New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes knocked in the game-winner, continuing…

Categories Olympics

Ranking the 4 Nashville Predators’ Olympic Performances

Owen Hillman | February 24, 2026

Four Nashville Predators participated in the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy: Juuse Saros (Finland), Filip Forsberg (Sweden), Roman Josi (Switzerland), and Erik Haula (Finland). While all of them had strong…

Categories Nashville Predators, Olympics

4 X-Factor Players Who Will Determine the Gold Medal Game

Owen Hillman | February 21, 2026

The men’s ice hockey gold medal game in the 2026 Milan Winter Olympics will take place on Sunday, Feb. 22, at 8:00 a.m. ET between the USA national team and…

Categories Olympics

3 Takeaways From USA’s 5-1 Win Over Germany

Owen Hillman | February 15, 2026

Team USA essentially clinched a top spot in the playoff round, winning 5-1 against Germany in their last game of the preliminaries. It was complete domination from puck drop. Columbus…

Categories Olympics

Finland’s Women’s Roster for 2026 Olympics

Owen Hillman | February 14, 2026

Team Finland has announced the women’s roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan, Italy. It will be the first time the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has players in…

Categories News and Rumors, Olympics, Women's Hockey

3 Takeaways From Team Czechia’s 6-3 Win Over France

Owen Hillman | February 13, 2026

Czechia’s men’s hockey team’s game vs. France was a battle of which team would score their first points of the preliminaries, so there were major implications for the playoff round.…

Categories Olympics

3 Takeaways from Team USA’s 5-1 win over Team Latvia

Owen Hillman | February 13, 2026

The USA’s men’s ice hockey team had a lot of expectations coming into the Olympics. After winning gold at the 2025 IIHF World Championship and silver in the Four Nations…

Categories Olympics

Barry Trotz’s Biggest Moves as Predators’ GM

Owen Hillman | February 6, 2026

When former Nashville Predators coach Barry Trotz replaced David Poile as general manager (GM) of the Predators on July 1, 2023, many Predators fans were excited about the move. Poile…

Categories Hockey History, Nashville Predators, Predators History

3 Takeaways From the Predators’ 6-5 Win Over the St. Louis Blues

Owen Hillman | February 3, 2026

In their first game after GM Barry Trotz announced his retirement, the Nashville Predators (26-23-2) had a heroic comeback win over the Central Division rival St. Louis Blues (20-27-9) on…

Categories Nashville Predators

3 Takeaways From the Jets’ 4-1 Loss to the Lightning

Owen Hillman | January 30, 2026

The Winnipeg Jets (21-25-7) have been on a rough stretch recently. They’ve lost five of their last seven games, and their issues were laid bare against the Tampa Bay Lightning…

Categories Winnipeg Jets

3 Takeaways From Predators’ 5-3 Win Over Senators

Owen Hillman | January 23, 2026

The Nashville Predators (24-22-4) seem to be gaining the momentum they had at the beginning of the month. They were on a two-game losing streak, but against the Ottawa Senators…

Categories Nashville Predators
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