Ranking NHL Teams By Defencemen Ryan Gagne | September 8, 2023 *this archive was originally written by Eugene Helfrick Unlike goaltenders, who are indeed the last line of defense, the players who usually clear out the front of the crease and…
Predators 2022-23 Report Cards: Roman Josi Shawn Wilken | June 18, 2023 Welcome to the Nashville Predators 2022-23 report card series. In this series, we at The Hockey Writers look back at each Predators player from the past season, break down how their campaign went, and…
3 Reasons the Predators Missed the 2023 NHL Playoffs Alex Wauthy | April 17, 2023 The Nashville Predators missed the 2023 NHL Playoffs by three points, falling behind the Calgary Flames and Winnipeg Jets in the Western Conference wild-card race. This season marks the end…
Today in Hockey History: April 3 Matthew Zator | April 3, 2023 April 3 was a big date for the Original Six cities of Boston and Toronto. Plus, the most successful father-son duo in National Hockey League history had major milestones. The…
Blues Gameday Preview: Nashville Predators – 12/12/22 Marcus Ashpaugh | December 12, 2022 Although the St. Louis Blues walked away from their overtime loss to the hobbled Colorado Avalanche with a point, all signs point to this team continuing their downward spiral. With…
3 Predators Who Stepped Up After the “Break” Jim Bay | December 7, 2022 A water main break is never a good thing. However, the Nashville Predators have won three straight games after a water main break forced the cancelation of two games, giving…
Predators Struggling For Answers After 5 Straight Losses Jim Bay | October 24, 2022 The Nashville Predators have struggled since returning from their wins over the San Jose Sharks at the NHL Global Series. After losing to the Philadelphia Flyers last Saturday (Oct. 15),…
Central Division Rankings: Defensemen Marcus Ashpaugh | September 27, 2022 Preseason rankings can be difficult, especially for defensemen. A lot of projection goes into this, and player roles are a huge part in determining if the overall defensive unit is…
5 Most Disappointing Players of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs Marko Zlomislic | June 29, 2022 With the Colorado Avalanche defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Stanley Cup Final, the 2022 NHL Playoffs officially draw to a close. Although several players enjoyed breakout postseason campaigns,…
Breaking Down My NHL Awards Ballot Kristy Flannery | June 27, 2022 My journey as a sports writer has been a whirlwind, to say the least. In late September, I walked into Prudential Center for the first time as a member of…
2021-22 Norris Trophy Tracker Marko Zlomislic | May 10, 2022 Welcome to THW’s 2021-22 Norris Trophy tracker, an ever-shifting ranking of the NHL’s top defensemen to be updated monthly throughout the entirety of the regular season. The NHL’s regular-season schedule has…
3 Takeaways From Predators’ Devastating 7-3 Loss to the Avs in Game 3 Shawn Wilken | May 8, 2022 The Nashville Predators came into Game 3 with high expectations after keeping the previous game close. Predators goaltender Connor Ingram was brilliant in his first start, leading to head coach John Hynes returning with…