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Peter Denton

Peter Denton is a hockey fan. He is a current resident of Nashville and loves the Predators (as a former resident of Michigan he loves the Red Wings too). When he isn't writing for THW or ALDLAND, he is writing theoretical physics papers.

After the Stanley Cup: A Close Look at Second Place Teams

Peter Denton | June 24, 2015

A single elimination tournament is the most efficient means of determining whose names belong on Lord Stanley’s Cup, an award that the Chicago Blackhawks undoubtedly deserve. For those of us…

Categories Nashville Predators

Offense Needs to be Predators’ Offseason Top Priority

Peter Denton | June 13, 2015

As the offseason winds up into full gear, the Nashville Predators are already making headway with contract talks. The big names are all falling into place, but Nashville will need…

Categories Nashville Predators

Plus-Minus Revisited, the Results: Part 2 of 2

Peter Denton | May 28, 2015

For part 1 in this series, see Plus-Minus Revisited, the Correction: Part 1 of 2. A quick review for those of you looking to not get bogged down in the…

Categories Advanced Stats

Plus-Minus Revisited, the Correction: Part 1 of 2

Peter Denton | May 28, 2015

For part 2 in this series, see Plus-Minus Revisited, the Results: Part 2 of 2. Plus-minus (PM), or the number of goals your team scored while you were on the…

Categories Advanced Stats

Bridgestone Arena: Heart of the Music City

Peter Denton | May 12, 2015

When I arrived in Nashville about five years ago, and went to my first Predators game I wasn’t expecting much. I’m from the North, and I figured the South would…

Categories Nashville Predators

Preds Season in Review: What Could Have Been

Peter Denton | April 28, 2015

The Nashville Predators lost in the first round of the playoffs to a tough Chicago Blackhawks team that truly went the distance. As some have pointed out, “if Preds fans…

Categories Nashville Predators

Predators Playoff Prospects II: Watch Guide

Peter Denton | April 4, 2015

I reviewed the Nashville Predators’ promising playoff prospects two weeks ago, and now, with just four regular season games to go over the next week, it is time to take…

Categories Nashville Predators

Pekka Rinne: Masterton, Vezina, or Both?

Peter Denton | April 1, 2015

Pekka Rinne is the Nashville Predators’ nomination for the Masterton Trophy which “is given to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication…

Categories Nashville Predators

100 Point Predators Go For High Quality Chances

Peter Denton | March 27, 2015

The Nashville Predators reached 100 points on the year for just the fifth time in franchise history in Thursday’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Nashville has 14 points still…

Categories Nashville Predators

Two Points, Two Penalties for Abdelkader: One Wings Win

Peter Denton | March 22, 2015

After a rough stretch for the Detroit Red Wings, dropping six of their last eight before today, they pulled off an overtime win over the Central Division leaders, the St.…

Categories Detroit Red Wings

Nashville Predators: Promising Playoff Prospects

Peter Denton | March 21, 2015

The Nashville Predators only have ten games left until the playoffs start. Nashville sits tenuously in second place in the Central Division, sandwiched between St. Louis and Chicago. The situation…

Categories Nashville Predators

Nashville: Predators or Prey in Extra Time?

Peter Denton | March 17, 2015

The NHL General Managers are meeting to discuss a number of things including what goalie interference means and extending extra time. If extra time is extended, additional extra time will…

Categories Nashville Predators
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