Posts About "Colton Sissons"
Predators' All-Star Break Comes at Perfect Time
January 21st, 2020 The Nashville Predators are limping into the All-star break and this year’s midseason time off couldn’t have come at a better time. The Predators are sitting sixth in the Central Division, six points back of the final wild-card spot and seven points from cracking the top three in their division. The Predators’ poor play this...
A November to Forget for the Predators
December 3rd, 2019 The calendar has flipped to December, and for the Nashville Predators, it couldn’t have come soon enough. After enjoying an October that saw plenty of goals for and a record of 8-3-2, November was nowhere near as joyful for the Predators. Nashville played in 13 games during the second calendar month of the season and finished...
5 Underperforming Predators
November 23rd, 2019 The Nashville Predators were flying high in October. They were scoring goals at a franchise-record pace, leading to some exciting hockey with them piling up wins along the way. However, with the Predators losing their last six games and dropping eight of their last 10, those good times seem to be a distant memory. Related:...
Predators Get Better End of Sissons Deal
July 26th, 2019 Colton Sissons must really like playing for the Nashville Predators. That’s probably the easiest conclusion to make based on the term of his new, seven-year, $20 million deal. Sissons Gets Paid Granted, it admittedly may not be the first impression of objective onlookers, even with regard to the abnormally large term. After all,...
Predators Sign Colton Sissons to 7-Year, $20 Million Contract
July 23rd, 2019 NASHVILLE — The Nashville Predators have avoided arbitration with Colton Sissons by signing the forward to a seven-year, $20 million contract. Predators general manager David Poile announced the signing Tuesday and called Sissons "an up-and-coming lead...
Predators' Unsung Heroes Who Will Be Key to Success
July 19th, 2019 The Nashville Predators have tweaked their team yet again, adding another all-star, most recently Matt Duchene. The Predators have moved from bargain shoppers to big-time spenders to ensure they have superstars on their roster. They traded for Ryan Johansen and then gave him a big pay day to stay. They parted with their beloved captain...
Predators' 2018-19 Season Awards
April 16th, 2019 The 2018-19 regular season has come and gone, and for the Nashville Predators, it was a successful season. Since the regular season is over, it's time to look back and hand out some team-specific hardware. Introducing the Predators' 2018-19 season awards. Most Valuable Player: Viktor Arvidsson While there are other candidates,...
Predators' Free Agents: An Early Look
March 30th, 2019 As the 2018-19 NHL regular season winds down, it's time to begin looking to the offseason. For the Nashville Predators, the summer of 2019 is unlikely to be eventful on the roster front as general manager David Poile only has a few pending free agents to make decisions about this offseason. This article looks at the Predators' 2019...
Most Valuable Predator: Colton Sissons
March 11th, 2019 I've written about it, others have written about it and it's clear from watching their games: the Nashville Predators offense is struggling this season. The result is a team with Stanley Cup aspirations could find themselves ousted in the first round of the postseason thanks to their inability to generate depth offense. The Predators'...
Underutilized Centres the Canucks Could Target
April 28th, 2018 The Sedins have left Rogers Arena for good, and they've also left a gaping hole in the Vancouver Canucks lineup. With Henrik Sedin calling it quits, the Canucks look especially thin at centre heading into next season. This has led to rumours that they will sign someone like Tyler Bozak, but does it make sense to sign another veteran...
Predators Survive the Avalanche
March 18th, 2018 Friday night featured a potential first-round matchup between the Nashville Predators and the Colorado Avalanche. As it sits on Saturday afternoon, the Avalanche will narrowly miss the best in the West and the Predators will likely take on the Dallas Stars. Although the Stars and Avalanche are tied in points, the Avalanche have a game in...
Surprising Player Leads the Way for Predators' Win over Oilers
March 2nd, 2018 The Nashville Predators' roster is a bit of a unicorn in the NHL. No, it's not perfect. However, whatever weaknesses exist in the nightly lineup are only so in relation to the rest of the team. The majority of Nashville's "bottom" forwards would comfortably slot into a middle-six or, in some cases, a top-six role. Look at Pontus Aberg,...
Nashville Predators: Is Signing Mike Fisher A Good Idea?
February 10th, 2018 The Nashville Predators announced a new signing of an old face. Mike Fisher in making his return to the Music City, and it's not exactly a good move. The Central Division is once again the Thunderdome and teams are loading up. The St. Louis Blues are looking at Mike Hoffman, the Stars are looking at Rick Nash, and the Nashville...
