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Predators Management

Poile Is Adamant About Not Rebuilding the Predators. Why?

Ashley Grant | July 31, 2021

Can you have your cake and eat it, too? Allegedly you can’t, but the Nashville Predators may be trying to do just that. During the dark days of the 2020-21…

Poile Making the Changes the Predators Need Right Now

Dwayne Dunham | July 11, 2021

With the trade of Viktor Arvidsson from the Nashville Predators to the Los Angeles Kings last week looking to be a good one, it also appears to be the first…

Path to 1,320 Wins for Predators’ Poile

Kyle Gipe | March 17, 2018

On March 1, the Nashville Predators defeated the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 4-2. It was the Predators sixth win in a row and extended their lead in the…

Predators: David Poile’s 5 Best Moves

Mike Craigen | December 18, 2017

David Poile has been the general manager of the Nashville Predators since day one. He escorted the expansion franchise carefully into the National Hockey League back in 1997 and for…

2 Deals, 1 Vision: Predators’ Blockbusters Pay Off

Jeff Yerger | April 25, 2017

General managers just don’t make deals like they used to. Due to the choke-hold of the salary cap and deceivingly close playoff races, GMs around the league have become hesitant to pull…

Forsberg Squared: The Tale of Two Outcomes

The Hockey Writers | December 22, 2016

Trades—every GM makes them and are one of the key indicators that define how “good” a GM is. Similarly to the draft, determining the quality of the trade tends to…

Predators Fans Putting Faith in David Poile

Dan Mount | July 14, 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…

Cody Hodgson Never Worked out for Nashville Predators

Colin Fitts | January 14, 2016

The Nashville Predators are parting ways with forward Cody Hodgson. Nashville placed the 25-year-old on waivers Wednesday, essentially ending his short tenure with the club. Hodgson played 39 games for…

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