Posts tagged with "Austin Watson"
Cody Bass Will Play Important Role in Predators, Ducks Series
April 15th, 2016 In a series that is bound to be a physical grind, the Nashville Predators are preparing for the undisciplined Anaheim Ducks who led the league in penalty minutes in the regular season. Anaheim has six players with over 60 penalty minutes compared to Nashville's mere two. Kevin Bieksa ranks highest among the Ducks with 99 then is...
Predators Line Go Fourth Despite Injuries
November 20th, 2015 The top two lines of the Nashville Predators (with the exception of James Neal) have had a bit of a struggle in finding their way. However, the defense, goaltending and fourth line have kept the team in contention in the very tight Central Division. I wrote about how effective that fourth line was earlier in the season with...
Nashville's Fourth Line Playing Like Top Dogs
October 30th, 2015 One of the big concerns the Nashville Predators had was the lack of scoring punch in their in bottom six. GM David Poile brought in many a few different players to try and take some of the burden off of the top two lines. Cody Hodgson and Steve Moses were signed to try and spark them, but Hdogson has struggled out of the gate and Moses...
Austin Watson Finding His Role in Nashville
October 28th, 2015 The emergence of Austin Watson is exactly what the Nashville Predators and their fans have been waiting for since he was taken with the 18th overall selection in the 2010 NHL Draft. Watson is showing signs of being an integral player that the Predators will rely on for years to come with his physical play and constant hustle. He was a...
Austin Watson Will Replace Paul Gaustad In 2016-17
August 17th, 2015 Austin Watson will soon see regular NHL time with the Nashville Predators. At least that is what Predators general manager David Poile said earlier this off-season. Poile: I think Watson will make the #Preds roster this year, I’m very confident of that…We just didn’t have the room for him in 14-15. — Thomas Willis...
Are the Predators in on Letang?
June 25th, 2013 Almost a year ago, at this time of the year, the Predators were sitting waiting to hear word about the future of their blueline, with both Ryan Suter and Shea Weber exploring possibilities outside of the Music City. With Ryan Suter taking his talents to the Twin Cities and Shea Weber returning to Nashville after the team matched the...
