Posts About "Dante Fabbro"
World Juniors' History is Filled with Junior-A Standouts
November 29th, 2020 This time of year, the thoughts of Canadian hockey fans center around the annual tradition that is the World Junior Championship. For a few weeks every season, the best junior prospects in the country are put in the spotlight and are exposed to the larger hockey world for likely the first time in their careers. Most of the top talent...
Bonino, Fabbro, Grimaldi Lead Predators past Devils 6-4
December 8th, 2019 NASHVILLE — Nick Bonino, Dante Fabbro and Rocco Grimaldi each had a goal and an assist, and the Nashville Predators beat the New Jersey Devils 6-4 on Saturday night. Yakov Trenin scored his first NHL goal, and Daniel Carr and Filip Forsberg also scored for Nashville, which snapped a two-game losing skid. Mattias Ekholm had two...
Predators' Moves Show Early Playoff Exits Not Good Enough
September 13th, 2019 NASHVILLE — P.K. Subban now is with the New Jersey Devils, and Matt Duchene finally is a member of the Nashville Predators. That sends as clear a message as possible that last season was not nearly good enough. "It's a message from the front office tha...
Predators Prospect Report: Saying Goodbye to 2018-19
May 1st, 2019 The Predators Prospect Report is a monthly article in which I write about the state of the Nashville Predators farm system and how individual prospects are performing. I consider a player to be a prospect if he is younger than 25 and has accumulated fewer than 50 NHL games. Related: March's Prospect Report April's Prospect Report...
7 Takeaways From Predators' Games 1 & 2
April 15th, 2019 The first two games have come and gone in the Nashville Predators/Dallas Stars series. Both teams have one win apiece, with the Stars taking Game 1 by a 3-2 score and the Predators winning the second game 2-1 in overtime. Here are some takeaways, both positive and negative, that I made. Speed Is the Name of the Game Although the...
Predators Weekly: Arvidsson's Big Week
April 2nd, 2019 Predators Weekly is my series on how the Nashville Predators performed the previous week. Generally published on Tuesdays, Predators Weekly isn’t simply a recap of games, but rather my takes on said games and the themes that emerged throughout the week. Let me know in the comments below your thoughts on how the team performed this...
Predators Prospect Report: Fabbro and Pitlick Sign
April 2nd, 2019 The Predators Prospect Report is a monthly article in which I write about the state of the Nashville Predators farm system and how individual prospects are performing. I consider a player to be a prospect if he is younger than 25 and has accumulated fewer than 50 NHL games. Related: Last Month's Prospect Report We're at the point...
Predators Sign Dante Fabbro
March 25th, 2019 On Monday, March 25, Sportsnet's Chris Johnston reported that the Nashville Predators have signed prospect Dante Fabbro to an entry-level contract (ELC). This is great news for the team and its fans as Fabbro, Nashville's top defense prospect, decided to forego his senior season with Boston University and turn pro. It means any risk of...
NHL News & Notes: Fabbro, Oettinger, Farabee & More
March 25th, 2019 In today's NHL News & Notes, Dante Fabbro has signed with the Nashville Predators, Jake Oettinger has signed with the Dallas Stars, Joel Farabee has signed with the Philadelphia Flyers and Chad Krys has signed with the Chicago Blackhawks. Fabbro Signs Entry-Level Contract Monday was a rough day for Boston University as they...
Growing Fangs: Pettersson Pushing for NHL Call-Up
January 31st, 2019 'Growing Fangs' is a monthly article in which I write about the state of the Nashville Predators’ farm system and how individual prospects are performing. I wrote the first installment in November when I introduced some of the team’s most-touted prospects. Starting with this month, and continuing in subsequent months, the articles...
Predators Prospect Report: Fabbro & Farrance
January 9th, 2019 The Nashville Predators have a wealthy prospect pool, especially along the blue line. Two defensemen who have impressed at the college level are David Farrance and Dante Fabbro. The sophomore and junior, respectively, have found themselves together on the Boston University Terriers' top defense pair this season. With Fabbro on...
Predicting Predators' 2019 Storylines
January 7th, 2019 In a recent article, I covered the top-five storylines for the Nashville Predators from the 2018 calendar year. So now that 2018 is wrapped up and we're a week into 2019, I want to predict what I think will be the team's biggest storylines this year. Related: Predators' 2018-19 Mid-Season Awards That means not only looking at the...
Growing Fangs: College Prospects & World Juniors
December 31st, 2018 "Growing Fangs" is a monthly article in which I write about the state of the Nashville Predators' farm system and how individual prospects are performing. I wrote the first installment in November when I introduced some of the team's most-touted prospects. Starting with this month, and continuing in subsequent months, the articles will...
