After the Stanley Cup: A Close Look at Second Place Teams
A single elimination tournament is the most efficient means of determining whose names belong on Lord Stanley’s Cup, an award that the Chicago Blackhawks undoubtedly deserve. For those of us…
Peter Denton
Offense Needs to be Predators’ Offseason Top Priority
As the offseason winds up into full gear, the Nashville Predators are already making headway with contract talks. The big names are all falling into place, but Nashville will need…
Plus-Minus Revisited, the Results: Part 2 of 2
For part 1 in this series, see Plus-Minus Revisited, the Correction: Part 1 of 2. A quick review for those of you looking to not get bogged down in the…
Plus-Minus Revisited, the Correction: Part 1 of 2
For part 2 in this series, see Plus-Minus Revisited, the Results: Part 2 of 2. Plus-minus (PM), or the number of goals your team scored while you were on the…
Bridgestone Arena: Heart of the Music City
When I arrived in Nashville about five years ago, and went to my first Predators game I wasn’t expecting much. I’m from the North, and I figured the South would…
Preds Season in Review: What Could Have Been
The Nashville Predators lost in the first round of the playoffs to a tough Chicago Blackhawks team that truly went the distance. As some have pointed out, “if Preds fans…
Predators Playoff Prospects II: Watch Guide
I reviewed the Nashville Predators’ promising playoff prospects two weeks ago, and now, with just four regular season games to go over the next week, it is time to take…
Pekka Rinne: Masterton, Vezina, or Both?
Pekka Rinne is the Nashville Predators’ nomination for the Masterton Trophy which “is given to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication…
100 Point Predators Go For High Quality Chances
The Nashville Predators reached 100 points on the year for just the fifth time in franchise history in Thursday’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Nashville has 14 points still…
Two Points, Two Penalties for Abdelkader: One Wings Win
After a rough stretch for the Detroit Red Wings, dropping six of their last eight before today, they pulled off an overtime win over the Central Division leaders, the St.…
Nashville Predators: Promising Playoff Prospects
The Nashville Predators only have ten games left until the playoffs start. Nashville sits tenuously in second place in the Central Division, sandwiched between St. Louis and Chicago. The situation…
Nashville: Predators or Prey in Extra Time?
The NHL General Managers are meeting to discuss a number of things including what goalie interference means and extending extra time. If extra time is extended, additional extra time will…