Nashville, October 8th, 2010: The Eve of Deconstruction Jas Faulkner | October 8, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent So the pundits and bloggers and talking heads (oh my!) already have, for the most part, projected their own views as to what will happen…
Nashville Hockey 2010 Edition Part 4: Online Media Jas Faulkner | September 30, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent Nashville is a city with a rich history of to-the-bone sports traditions that are handed down from one generation to the next. At it’s best,…
The Caps Rap The Predators And The Preseason Takes A Different Direction Jas Faulkner | September 27, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent And then there were 38. The roster continues to take shape while Trotz’s retooling of the lines and the coaching staff’s hard work at developing…
Today’s Predators Training Camp Missive Is Brought to You By the Letter ‘H’ Jas Faulkner | September 21, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent ‘H’ is for hope and hard work and heart. Anyone lucky enough to see an NHL training camp from the ground will encounter a lot of that. This year’s…
Camp Medicals: Preds Open Up and Say, “Rawr!” Jas Faulkner | September 17, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent How far can you jump sideways on one leg? How fast can you skate? These are two of the many questions the Predators had to…
Nashville Hockey 2010-11 Edition, The PFO and the Coaching Staff Jas Faulkner | August 26, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent This is a short list of key players. You’ll meet more of the people behind the scenes as the season progresses. The Predators Owner Group…
Nashville Hockey/2010-11 Edition Part One: A Brief Introduction Jas Faulkner | August 21, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent How-DEE! All across Canada, America (and certain parts of Northern Europe and Russia) keyboards are clicking furiously as writers, fans, wonks, and just everydarnedbody in…
Before the Devils Know You’re A Pred: Dearly Departed From 2009-10 Jas Faulkner | July 12, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent Arnott casts a long shadow over Lower Broad in Nashville Drafts, trades, and the not so magical state of liminality better known as Freeagentapalooza are…
2010 Skate of the Union: For Nashville, Size Does Matter Jas Faulkner | July 12, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent The annual Skate of the Union at Bridgestone had respectable attendance figures for a hockey event at one of the hottest times of the year…
Nashville’s Shiny New Kids 2010: Rookie Development Camp Day Two Jas Faulkner | July 8, 2010 by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent This report starts with Day Two because the first day, which is reported to consist of orientation, getting-to-know-you type stuff and team building activities (yay.)…
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: A Note of Gratitude from Nashville Jas Faulkner | May 24, 2010 A little less than a year ago, Scotty Nichol was asked about his decision to move from Nashville to San Jose. His response was something to the effect that he…
Nashville in the Postseason: The Tiger Abides Jas Faulkner | May 10, 2010 A couple of weeks ago the biggest question on my mind was who would go native and eat grits out of the Stanley Cup. I never thought I would be…