Posts About "Kevin Fiala"
'Nashville Predators Only' NHL Awards
May 30th, 2018 The Nashville Predators were the cream of the NHL's crop during the regular season but ultimately fell short during the playoffs. That doesn't diminish their regular-season prowess, where many players stepped up. Some Predators deserve to be recognized for their career years, and while they may not win any NHL awards, we should take a...
Maple Leafs Have Their Way With Predators
March 23rd, 2018 Thursday featured one of the best games of the NHL season. Oh, also the Nashville Predators and Toronto Maple Leafs played. The Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Islanders combined for 13 goals while the Predators were merely a speed bump for the Leafs. Besides an incredible pass from P.K. Subban to Viktor Arvidsson, the Predators never...
Predators Second Line Continues to Dominate
December 19th, 2017 The Nashville Predators took a step forward when they acquired Ryan Johansen, the true first-line center that they had been missing. Nearly two years later, the Predators landed a highly coveted second-line center, and surprisingly his name was not Matt Duchene. With the presence of Kyle Turris, Nashville went from good to scary good in...
5 Predators Trending Upwards
September 2nd, 2017 The Nashville Predators are well-known for their talented homegrown players. In particular, the Predators highly acclaimed defensive unit largely stems from the AHL-affiliate Milwaukee Admirals. But the path to greatness isn't always easy and can take time. Several ways exist for a player can get noticed and get a shot at an NHL...
Subban Sets Tone in Game 1
April 28th, 2017 As Nashville forward Kevin Fiala writhed in pain on the ice after colliding with Blues defenseman Robert Bortuzzo and slamming awkwardly into the boards, the air in the Scottrade Center became dense with silence and worried murmurs. It's the kind of moment that can disrupt the flow of a hockey game, let alone the opening game of Round 2...
Kevin Fiala Vs. Viktor Arvidsson
July 9th, 2016 In the 2014 NHL Draft, the Nashville Predators selected Kevin Fiala with the 11th overall pick. With the 112th pick in the fourth round, Viktor Arvidsson's name was called by the Predators. Most would expect Fiala to earn a roster spot before Arvidsson based on where they were drafted, but that is not how the story has played...