Predators Management
Predators: David Poile's 5 Best Moves
December 18th, 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 long stretches of time, the hockey world wasn't sure they'd see ten seasons with a lack of...
2 Deals, 1 Vision: Predators' Blockbusters Pay Off
April 25th, 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 the trigger on big time trades, settling instead for the shuffling of low-draft picks...
Forsberg Squared: The Tale of Two Outcomes
December 22nd, 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 take a few seasons to fully show the value. It is always fun playing “Captain Hindsight” and looking...
Predators Fans Putting Faith in David Poile
July 14th, 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 former with a couple of well-timed trades to get the No. 1 center that it’s never had in Ryan Johansen, and he managed to shed...
