NHL Business Line: NHL Goes Back in Time with Green Day
NHL Business Line is back ahead of puck drop on the 2019-20 NHL regular season on Wednesday. Today’s topics are headlined by the NHL’s odd choice in picking Green Day…
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Subban’s Sleigh Rides Through Nashville
Since joining the NHL back in 2010-11 on a full time basis, P.K. Subban has been recognized for both his skills as an elite NHL defenseman and his charismatic personality.…
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…
Nashville Predators Fans Getting Bum Rap
The Nashville Predators and Chicago Blackhawks kicked off their Western Conference first round series at a raucous Bridgestone Arena. The Blackhawks won 4-3 in double overtime after rallying from three…
Nashville Predators Wheeling and Dealing at Deadline
If you were Predators GM David Poile, you would have a sense of urgency too. The Predators were arguably the biggest buyers at the seemingly quiet NHL trade deadline today,…
Hockey is Alive and Well in the South
Who was it that said hockey could not survive in the South? That person has obviously never been to Nashville, Tennessee during hockey season. I was lucky enough to see…
Data Driving Nashville Predators Ticket Sales Strategy
The Nashville Predators have CEO Jeff Cogen to thank for new data-driven approaches to building impenetrable balance sheets and legions of new fans with strong ticket sales. Any new American…
Vandy Takes to the Ice in Music City
By Rebecca Dobrinski, SECHC Correspondent The Frozen Commodores of Vanderbilt University were the second South Eastern Collegiate Hockey Conference (SECHC) team to hit the ice this fall. They were also the…
Top 10 Things to Look Forward to in the Nashville Predators 2011-2012 Season
Greetings, THW readers! I’m pleased to be joining the slate of contributors here, bringing you insightful and (hopefully) funny takes on one of the NHL’s whipping boys — my boys…
Book Review: Jordin Tootoo
Jordin Tootoo: The highs and lows in the journey of the first Inuit to play in the NHL. By Melanie Florence. (2010, Toronto: James Lorimer & Company. Softcover. Pp. 104.…
Sticks and Stitch: A New Tradition Is Woven Into the Fabric of NHL Culture
by Jas Faulkner, Nashville Correspondent A peek inside the door of one of the livlier gatherings at Bridgestone Arena would reveal something other than the usual conference rooms full of fans in matching t shirts for a…