Predators Weekly: Playoffs Here We Come Jeff Middleton | May 9, 2021 Welcome to the inaugural Predators Weekly post here at The Hockey Writers. I will primarily be taking the reins on this, but look out for my colleagues to take one or…
NHL News & Rumors: Rangers, Bruins, Rinne Rumors, Gretzky Update… Jim Parsons | May 8, 2021 In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are reportedly interested in keeping Taylor Hall but will have to do some roster shuffling to make it work. Meanwhile,…
Predators 2020-21 Season MVP: Josi, Granlund or Saros? Wray Perkin | May 6, 2021 The Nashville Predators have had an up-and-down regular season, largely due to a slow start. With their roster decimated by injuries for much of the season, it might be tough…
Predators: 3 Key Concerns Still Remaining Ashley Grant | April 30, 2021 Have you ever wondered, “what makes something go viral?” What is it about, say, a guy chugging juice while skateboarding with Fleetwood Mac playing over the top that makes people…
Predators “Herd Line” Vital to Regular & Postseason Success Jeff Middleton | April 30, 2021 To begin the season, only Colton Sisson was guaranteed a roster spot on the fourth line. He is a staple among the Nashville Predators’ bottom six, and he has been…
Predators Are Getting More From Duchene Than Scoresheet Shows Jeff Middleton | April 28, 2021 After a disappointing first-round exit to the Dallas Stars in the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs, the Nashville Predators needed a boost in offensive firepower. Their forwards produced a measly nine…
Predators’ Granlund Making the Most of His Second Chance Ashley Grant | April 26, 2021 It’s hard not to root for Mikael Granlund. He was in the midst of a successful and productive career in Minnesota, playing for the Wild. He was expecting the birth…
Predators Rely on Defense, Goaltending & Kunin to Overcome Blackhawks Kristy Flannery | April 26, 2021 Alexa, play “Winner” by Jamie Foxx. The Nashville Predators earned a crucial five out of possible six points against their division rival Chicago Blackhawks this past week. Prior to the…
7 Things About Mikael Granlund Kyle Gipe | April 25, 2021 The Nashville Predators acquired Finnish forward Mikael Granlund at the 2019 Trade Deadline. Much is known about his on-ice abilities: he’s a great playmaker who can make defensemen look silly…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Jets, Predators, Blues, More Jim Parsons | April 22, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks are set to start talking contract with former defenseman Nikita Tryamkin. How likely is a return to the organization? There are also…
Predators Will Be Underdogs in Any First Round Matchup Alex MacLean | April 19, 2021 In fourth place in the Discover Central Division Standings with a two-point lead on the fifth-place Chicago Blackhawks, the Nashville Predators’ playoff spot is anything but assured, especially when you…
Predators Face Critical Series Against the Blackhawks Kristy Flannery | April 19, 2021 We are approaching the most stressful time of the NHL season: the final countdown to the playoffs. Some teams have already punched their tickets to the postseason, including the Toronto Maple Leafs…