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KHL continues European expansion with Ukrainian team

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2010 11:33 AM EDT - 2 comments

Friday's news: Bruins fail a character test, Preds fans recap a 5-0 treat

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2010 11:12 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators prospect Blake Geoffrion a finalist for college hockey's Hobey Baker Award

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2010 10:11 AM EDT

Predators dominate Minnesota 5-0

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 18, 2010 11:16 PM EDT - 5 comments

Growing blog traffic by riding the Olympic wave

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 18, 2010 4:36 PM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators and partners offer free parking for 1,300 to Saturday's game vs. Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 18, 2010 11:38 AM EDT - 5 comments

Thursday's news: Anaheim's Wisniewski delivers latest scary head shot

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 18, 2010 10:21 AM EDT - 18 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Minnesota @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Mar 18, 2010 2:00 AM EDT - 8 comments

Predators scoreboard watch: Snow vs. Fire in Denver

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2010 6:15 PM EDT - 7 comments

Ranking the NHL's Least Valuable Players

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2010 3:46 PM EDT - 38 comments

Milwaukee Admirals sign Ryan Thang to amateur try-out contract

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2010 2:38 PM EDT - 1 comment

3/17 Power Rankings Roundup: Movin' on up

by Chris Burton on Mar 17, 2010 12:19 PM EDT - 9 comments

Nashville Predators prospect Taylor Beck wins OHL's Jim Mahon Memorial Trophy

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2010 11:11 AM EDT

Wednesday's notes: Top o' the morning in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2010 10:43 AM EDT - 5 comments

Pekka Rinne powers Nashville to 4-3 shootout win over Philadelphia

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2010 12:20 AM EDT - 10 comments

The numbers say NHL MVP is Ovechkin's to lose

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 16, 2010 4:55 PM EDT - 26 comments

Scrambling the Nashville Predators - better nicknames through anagrams

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 16, 2010 2:30 PM EDT - 14 comments

Tuesday's notes: Flyers visit brings ex-Preds to Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 16, 2010 10:44 AM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Philadelphia @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Mar 16, 2010 2:00 AM EDT - 10 comments

Predators scoreboard watch: Red Wings and Flames chasing Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 15, 2010 7:00 PM EDT - 7 comments

Five Questions with a Philadelphia Flyers blogger

by Chris Burton on Mar 15, 2010 3:42 PM EDT - 1 comment

Pekka Rinne named NHL's 3rd Star of the Week

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 15, 2010 12:14 PM EDT

Monday's news: Dangerous hits still the NHL's hot topic

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 15, 2010 10:18 AM EDT - 3 comments

Predators defeat Kings 3-2, go 3-1 on pivotal road trip

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 14, 2010 6:13 PM EDT - 8 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Los Angeles

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 14, 2010 10:47 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators scoreboard watch: Go Buffalo, Go!

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 13, 2010 6:12 PM EST - 10 comments

Weekend Linkage: Rinne 1st star, Cam Barker gets a second chance?

by Chris Burton on Mar 13, 2010 9:28 AM EST - 4 comments

Pekka Rinne earns 4th shutout as Nashville gets critical 1-0 win at Anaheim

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 13, 2010 1:04 AM EST - 9 comments

Nashville Predators reassign Alexander Sulzer to Milwaukee

by Chris Burton on Mar 12, 2010 7:16 PM EST

Nashville Predators ownership meets Metro Sports Authority request

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2010 2:05 PM EST - 2 comments

Friday's notes: "The San Jose Horror" lingers

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2010 9:54 AM EST - 8 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Anaheim

by Chris Burton on Mar 12, 2010 9:03 AM EST - 4 comments

Nashville Predators set franchise records in 3rd period collapse at San Jose

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2010 1:58 AM EST - 12 comments

What do the Nashville Predators need more? A star player, or star owner?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 11, 2010 4:42 PM EST - 16 comments

Thursday's news: Chris Chelios is so old...

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 11, 2010 10:09 AM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ San Jose

by Chris Burton on Mar 11, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 10 comments

Predators scoreboard watch: home ice in the West is up for grabs

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2010 5:00 PM EST

Nashville Predators assign minor leaguer Petr Olvecky to Manitoba

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2010 3:46 PM EST

Wednesday notes: Preds steal two points in Atlanta, head to California next

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2010 11:00 AM EST - 7 comments

Barry Trotz wins 400th game as Nashville tops Atlanta, 2-1

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2010 9:57 PM EST - 47 comments

Nashville's defensive depth tested as Grebeshkov will miss "several weeks"

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2010 11:37 AM EST - 4 comments

Tuesday's news: Predators stand out in advanced stats

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2010 10:27 AM EST - 5 comments

3/9 Power Rankings Roundup: Predators hold steady

by Chris Burton on Mar 9, 2010 9:28 AM EST - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Atlanta

by Chris Burton on Mar 9, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 7 comments

Predators scoreboard watch: Keeping the Kings close

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 8, 2010 4:30 PM EST - 5 comments

KHL to add Czech team, continuing European expansion efforts

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 8, 2010 3:47 PM EST - 3 comments

Denis Grebeshkov injured, Sulzer recalled

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 8, 2010 1:42 PM EST - 6 comments

Monday's notes: Shea Weber out for Atlanta game

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 8, 2010 11:08 AM EST - 3 comments

Predators give up 3rd period lead, lose to Vancouver 4-2

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 7, 2010 6:00 PM EST - 11 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Vancouver @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 7, 2010 9:47 AM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators March Schedule Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Mar 6, 2010 8:27 PM EST - 4 comments

Predators scoreboard watch - Blues vs. Avs a key Western battle

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 6, 2010 7:19 PM EST - 2 comments

Shea Weber out against Vancouver, Cody Franson recalled

by Chris Burton on Mar 6, 2010 3:17 PM EST - 5 comments

Weekend Linkage: Lapierre suspended, Tootoo on Twitter?

by Chris Burton on Mar 6, 2010 9:19 AM EST - 9 comments

Nashville Predators lose 5-2 in Detroit, Shea Weber injured

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2010 10:39 PM EST - 6 comments

Friday's news: New Preds chair wants to lighten the load

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2010 10:59 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Detroit

by Chris Burton on Mar 5, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 14 comments

Nashville Predators top Kings 4-2, win 3rd straight

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2010 11:08 PM EST - 2 comments

Should the Nashville Predators split up Kevin Klein & Dan Hamhuis?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2010 5:18 PM EST - 12 comments

Thursday's notes: Nashville prepares for a playoff run

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2010 11:50 AM EST

Nashville Predators announce new corporate sponsorship with Ford dealers

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2010 11:20 AM EST - 5 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Los Angeles @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Mar 4, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 17 comments

Phoenix Coyotes big winners at trade deadline as focus moves to stretch drive

by Chris Burton on Mar 3, 2010 6:03 PM EST - 1 comment

Cody Franson and Alexander Sulzer reassigned to Milwaukee

by Chris Burton on Mar 3, 2010 5:16 PM EST - 1 comment

Did the Nashville Predators help themselves at the NHL Trade Deadline?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2010 4:08 PM EST - 19 comments

Nashville Predators pick up Calgary forward Dustin Boyd for draft pick

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2010 3:42 PM EST - 8 comments

Nashville Predators keep Dan Hamhuis for playoff run

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2010 3:12 PM EST - 2 comments

Ryan Jones claimed off waivers by Edmonton

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2010 12:09 PM EST - 7 comments

Hump Day News: Is Central Parking gouging Nashville's hockey fans?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2010 10:58 AM EST - 6 comments

Predators beat Oilers 4-3 as Grebeshkov stars in Nashville debut

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2010 11:02 PM EST - 4 comments

The Dan Hamhuis Derby: will he stay or will he go?

by Chris Burton on Mar 2, 2010 4:39 PM EST - 7 comments

Nashville Predators place Ryan Jones on waivers, what comes next?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2010 12:31 PM EST - 16 comments

Tuesday's news: Nashville reacts to new Chairman & defenseman

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2010 10:11 AM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Edmonton @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Mar 2, 2010 8:59 AM EST

Monday's Nashville scoreboard watch: Detroit @ Colorado

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 6:38 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators trade for Edmonton's Denis Grebeshkov

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 5:08 PM EST - 40 comments

NHL playoff chase difficult for Calgary & Dallas, easier for Ottawa & Montreal

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 3:36 PM EST - 2 comments

NHL Trade Rumors, 21st-Century style

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 1:10 PM EST - 11 comments

David Freeman steps down as chairman of the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 11:53 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators recall Colin Wilson, Alexander Sulzer

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 10:59 AM EST - 1 comment

Monday's news: Nashville TV tunes out Olympic drama

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2010 9:54 AM EST - 9 comments

The Stretch Drive: previewing the Nashville Predators' march to the playoffs

by Chris Burton on Mar 1, 2010 7:00 AM EST - 2 comments

Canada wins hockey gold as Shea Weber named an Olympic All-Star

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 28, 2010 8:13 PM EST - 8 comments

USA vs. Canada features battle of Nashville's star defensemen, Ryan Suter & Shea Weber

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 28, 2010 8:33 AM EST - 4 comments

Weekend Notes: Lilja returns, Preds rest up for stretch drive

by Chris Burton on Feb 27, 2010 11:29 AM EST - 9 comments

Ryan Suter & Shea Weber to battle for gold as Team USA, Canada advance

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 27, 2010 8:06 AM EST

Slava Kozlov requests trade from Atlanta; should Nashville pursue him?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 26, 2010 1:10 PM EST - 4 comments

Friday's notes: Might the Nashville Predators re-sign Dan Hamhuis?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 26, 2010 10:19 AM EST

Celebrating 1 year with SB Nation

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 25, 2010 10:49 PM EST - 7 comments

Help "On the Forecheck" spruce up our Facebook page

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 25, 2010 11:43 AM EST - 5 comments

Thursday's news: Predators resume practice with healthy Franson & Smithson

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 25, 2010 10:36 AM EST - 1 comment

Olympic Hockey Wrapup: USA moves on, Weber strong as Canada routs Russia

by Chris Burton on Feb 25, 2010 8:01 AM EST - 5 comments

Pekka Rinne signs two-year, $6.8 million contract with the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 24, 2010 2:42 PM EST - 14 comments

Pekka Rinne to sign contract extension with Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 24, 2010 1:14 PM EST - 17 comments

Wednesday's notes: Olympic hockey quarterfinals showcases Russia vs. Canada

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 24, 2010 10:10 AM EST - 2 comments

Team USA to face Switzerland in Olympic quarterfinal, Canada meets Russia

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 23, 2010 6:14 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators announce 5-year agreement for "Bridgestone Arena"

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 23, 2010 12:04 PM EST - 6 comments

Tuesday's news: Olympic hockey qualifiers & a new arena name in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 23, 2010 10:23 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators to announce "Bridgestone Arena" at press conference tomorrow

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 22, 2010 5:42 PM EST - 8 comments

Nashville Predators extend AHL relationship with Milwaukee Admirals through 2011-12

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 22, 2010 5:34 PM EST - 1 comment

Olympic hockey bracket breakdown - Canada wins gold, USA silver in game for the ages

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 24, 2010 12:34 AM EST - 2 comments

Monday's news: Patric Hornqvist "clear as a bell" after vicious elbow from Joni Pitkanen

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 22, 2010 9:51 AM EST - 2 comments

Olympic hockey bracket set as Team USA earns #1 seed

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 22, 2010 2:21 AM EST - 16 comments

Ryan Suter stars as Team USA stuns Canada in 5-3 thriller

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 21, 2010 10:25 PM EST - 2 comments

USA vs. Canada Game Thread, or the "Suter vs. Weber Show"

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 21, 2010 6:23 PM EST - 7 comments

Olympic hockey hits "Rivalry Sunday" featuring USA vs. Canada

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 21, 2010 9:33 AM EST - 3 comments

What would you like from On The Forecheck?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 20, 2010 5:07 PM EST - 7 comments

Weekend Notes: Colin Wilson drops 'em, AHL outdoor game today

by Chris Burton on Feb 20, 2010 9:57 AM EST - 1 comment

Olympic Hockey Wrapup: Erat picks up assist, Czechs and Swedes win unconvincingly

by Chris Burton on Feb 19, 2010 11:15 PM EST

Nashville Predators to finally have a steady spot on the radio?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 19, 2010 12:27 PM EST - 8 comments

Friday follies: Canada flirts with an upset, while Russia stumbles

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 19, 2010 10:27 AM EST - 2 comments

Olympic Hockey Wrapup: Preds defensemen lead teams in ice time as Canada squeaks by Swiss

by Chris Burton on Feb 18, 2010 10:34 PM EST

SWOT Analysis - Threats to the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 18, 2010 4:21 PM EST - 6 comments

Ryan Suter speaks from Vancouver about the Olympic experience

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 18, 2010 2:15 PM EST - 1 comment

Thursday's notes: Where's the love, NBC?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 18, 2010 10:53 AM EST - 5 comments

Wednesday's Olympic Hockey wrapup: Predators battle as opponents as Sweden beats Germany 2-0

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 17, 2010 11:47 PM EST - 1 comment

SWOT Analysis - Opportunities for the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 17, 2010 4:33 PM EST - 6 comments

Nashville Predators 2010 Winter Olympics Statistics

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 28, 2010 6:51 PM EST - 8 comments

Wednesday's notes: Predators defensemen fare well in Olympic openers

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 17, 2010 10:33 AM EST - 3 comments

Olympic Hockey Wrapup: Weber, Suter pick up assists as US, Canada roll

by Chris Burton on Feb 16, 2010 10:47 PM EST - 14 comments

Nashville Predators prospects Blake Geoffrion, Michael Latta earn Player of the Week honors

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 16, 2010 5:07 PM EST

SWOT Analysis - Identifying the Nashville Predators' Weaknesses

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 16, 2010 4:17 PM EST - 22 comments

Tuesday's news: Preds prepare to drop the puck in Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 16, 2010 9:47 AM EST

SWOT Analysis - Assessing the Nashville Predators' Strengths

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 15, 2010 4:06 PM EST - 21 comments

Monday's news: Preds head into the Olympic break on a positive note

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 15, 2010 11:29 AM EST

Nashville Predators re-assign Colin Wilson & Alexander Sulzer to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 15, 2010 10:02 AM EST - 4 comments

Nashville Predators reassign Nolan Yonkman to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 14, 2010 9:23 PM EST - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Pittsburgh

by Chris Burton on Feb 14, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 1 comment

A Nashville Predators Winter Olympics Preview

by Chris Burton on Feb 13, 2010 1:00 PM EST - 2 comments

Weekend Notes: Predators flop in Jersey while other teams improve

by Chris Burton on Feb 13, 2010 9:06 AM EST

Defensive lapses hurt Predators as they fall to New Jersey, 5-2

by Chris Burton on Feb 12, 2010 10:09 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville's Metro Sports Authority urges Freeman to resolve tax lien

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 12, 2010 3:07 PM EST - 1 comment

Friday fun: Predators wrap up busy New York visit

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 12, 2010 10:16 AM EST - 14 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Predators @ Devils

by Chris Burton on Feb 12, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators approaching key attendance goal, but NHL revenue sharing still at risk

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 11, 2010 4:01 PM EST - 12 comments

Five Questions with a New Jersey Devils blogger

by Chris Burton on Feb 11, 2010 12:00 PM EST - 1 comment

Thursday's news: The Preds Take Manhattan

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 11, 2010 10:35 AM EST - 2 comments

Colin Wilson's power play goal leads Nashville past New York, 2-1

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 10, 2010 10:00 PM EST - 7 comments

Unveiling the On The Forecheck apparel store

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 10, 2010 4:08 PM EST - 8 comments

Wednesday's news: Preds head downtown after a rotten night on Long Island

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 10, 2010 10:29 AM EST - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Predators @ Rangers

by Chris Burton on Feb 10, 2010 1:17 AM EST - 22 comments

Nashville Predators cough up late lead, lose to Islanders in shootout 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 9, 2010 10:22 PM EST - 5 comments

Colin Wilson and Nolan Yonkman recalled by the Nashville Predators, Cody Franson to IR

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 9, 2010 1:43 PM EST - 24 comments

Tuesday's news: To trade, or not to trade, that is the question all around the NHL

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 9, 2010 10:50 AM EST - 1 comment

Predators Game Day Preview: Predators @ Islanders

by Chris Burton on Feb 9, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 1 comment

Cal O'Reilly, finally an NHL regular with Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 8, 2010 7:48 PM EST - 2 comments

All signs point to Bridgestone as Nashville Predators arena sponsor, despite official "no comment"

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 8, 2010 4:27 PM EST - 5 comments

5 Questions with a New York Islanders blogger

by Chris Burton on Feb 8, 2010 1:36 PM EST - 6 comments

Monday's news: Is an "investment" in Jordin Tootoo a wise choice?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 8, 2010 10:42 AM EST - 5 comments

Spend Super Bowl Sunday with SB Nation

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 7, 2010 10:54 AM EST - 1 comment

Predators can't recover from costly penalties, lose to San Jose 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 7, 2010 12:44 AM EST - 6 comments

Weekend Notes: Wings unload Leino, Kovalchuk not a supreme talent?

by Chris Burton on Feb 6, 2010 1:00 PM EST - 1 comment

Predators Game Day Preview: San Jose @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 6, 2010 8:57 AM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators February Schedule Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Feb 5, 2010 5:48 PM EST - 4 comments

Bridgestone to assume naming rights to the Sommet Center in Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 5, 2010 2:29 PM EST - 15 comments

Jordin Tootoo signs two-year, $2.5 million contract extension with the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 5, 2010 1:40 PM EST - 13 comments

Friday's news: Are J.P. Dumont and Dan Ellis in the dog house?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 5, 2010 10:52 AM EST - 9 comments

Jason Arnott's 4-point night leads Nashville past Colorado 5-3

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 4, 2010 11:04 PM EST - 7 comments

Thursday's news: Central division drama as Columbus fires Ken Hitchcock

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 4, 2010 10:56 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Colorado @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Feb 4, 2010 10:05 AM EST - 5 comments

Which winger should the Nashville Predators target in a trade?

by Chris Burton on Feb 3, 2010 8:10 PM EST - 14 comments

Where in the world is J.P. Dumont?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 3, 2010 3:53 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville's Music City Center construction to impact parking at Predators games

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 3, 2010 2:39 PM EST - 3 comments

Interview with Nashville Predators prospect and Fargo Force forward Nick Oliver

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 3, 2010 1:31 PM EST

Nashville Predators defenseman Cody Franson out with broken rib, Alexander Sulzer recalled

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 3, 2010 1:17 PM EST

Wednesday's notes: A month until the deadline, but NHL trade talk is buzzing

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 3, 2010 10:37 AM EST

Pekka Rinne earns a shutout, but not a win as Nashville loses in 10-round shootout to Phoenix

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 2, 2010 11:34 PM EST - 4 comments

2/2 Power Rankings Roundup: Preds break losing streak, but still fall in polls

by Chris Burton on Feb 2, 2010 4:11 PM EST

Need more motivation to run a 5K? How about a signed stick from Steve Sullivan

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 2, 2010 2:25 PM EST

Tuesday's news: NHL trade winds blow Jokinen to New York

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 2, 2010 11:07 AM EST - 3 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Phoenix @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Feb 2, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 5 comments

Pekka Rinne talks about ending a losing streak, and the "Save, Pekka Rinne!" song

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 1, 2010 4:59 PM EST - 7 comments

Nashville Predators prospect Colin Wilson named AHL Rookie of the Month

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 1, 2010 2:42 PM EST - 2 comments

Strength of schedule could make or break NHL teams' playoff hopes

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 1, 2010 12:38 PM EST - 8 comments

If the Nashville Predators are in the trade market, who do they have to offer?

by Chris Burton on Feb 1, 2010 11:40 AM EST - 13 comments

Monday notes: Blockbuster trades shuffle the Western Conference picture

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 1, 2010 10:45 AM EST

Nashville music acts with ties to the Predators, Taylor Swift and Kings of Leon, win big at the Grammys

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 31, 2010 11:45 PM EST

Nashville Predators assign Nick Spaling to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 31, 2010 11:07 AM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators snap losing streak with 4-3 win over Atlanta

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 31, 2010 12:35 AM EST - 12 comments

Nashville Predators assign Andreas Thuresson to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 30, 2010 3:07 PM EST - 4 comments

How should the Nashville Predators shake things up?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 30, 2010 11:47 AM EST - 18 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Atlanta @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 30, 2010 10:00 AM EST - 2 comments

Predators drop 4-2 game at Detroit, lose 5th straight

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 29, 2010 10:38 PM EST - 3 comments

Friday's notes: Preds prepare for a Motown showdown

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 29, 2010 10:43 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Detroit

by Chris Burton on Jan 29, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 10 comments

Nashville Predators recall Andreas Thuresson

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 28, 2010 2:28 PM EST - 3 comments

KHL All-Star Game to be broadcast on ESPN360 this Saturday

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 28, 2010 10:57 AM EST - 2 comments

Thursday's notes: Have the Nashville Predators found their sniper?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 28, 2010 10:46 AM EST - 7 comments

Nashville Predators sign Marcel Goc to contract extension

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 27, 2010 6:27 PM EST - 10 comments

Are the Nashville Predators who we thought they were?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 27, 2010 2:37 PM EST - 12 comments

Wednesday's notes: Playing the blame game in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 27, 2010 10:35 AM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators extend losing streak to four in Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 26, 2010 10:19 PM EST - 14 comments

1/26 Power Rankings Roundup: cold Arnott, losing streak erase momentum

by Chris Burton on Jan 26, 2010 1:28 PM EST

Tuesday's notes: Try some watching some NHL games online

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 26, 2010 11:02 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Columbus

by Chris Burton on Jan 26, 2010 2:00 AM EST - 2 comments

Should the Nashville Predators expect more goals from Jason Arnott?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 25, 2010 4:42 PM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators and Sommet Group settle dispute, Preds free to seek new name for arena

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 25, 2010 4:22 PM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators recall Cal O'Reilly

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 25, 2010 1:38 PM EST - 2 comments

Monday's news: Oh captain, my captain...

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 25, 2010 10:12 AM EST - 13 comments

Cal O'Reilly and/or Colin Wilson on their way to Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 24, 2010 8:28 PM EST - 11 comments

Nashville Predators reassign Alexander Sulzer

by Chris Burton on Jan 23, 2010 1:09 PM EST - 1 comment

Predators drop 2-1 decision in sloppy game at Colorado

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 23, 2010 12:30 AM EST - 12 comments

Vancouver's "Green Men" Force & Sully speak out in new video

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 22, 2010 2:28 PM EST - 8 comments

Friday's news: Right back to work for the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 22, 2010 11:31 AM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Colorado

by Chris Burton on Jan 22, 2010 10:46 AM EST - 10 comments

Nashville Predators fall to Scotty Upshall's hat trick in Phoenix, 4-2

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 22, 2010 12:14 AM EST - 4 comments

Talking Preds hockey on the radio from rainy(?) Phoenix

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 21, 2010 2:32 PM EST - 1 comment

Should the Nashville Predators continue to carry an enforcer on the roster?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 21, 2010 11:35 AM EST - 14 comments

Thursday's news: Many Predators make enticing free agents

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 21, 2010 10:27 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Phoenix

by Chris Burton on Jan 21, 2010 1:00 AM EST - 8 comments

Interview with Nashville Predators prospect and Guelph Storm winger Taylor Beck

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 20, 2010 5:27 PM EST - 3 comments

5 Questions with a Phoenix Coyotes blogger

by Chris Burton on Jan 20, 2010 3:00 PM EST - 3 comments

Wednesday's notes: Toronto journalist stirring up more trouble in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 20, 2010 10:52 AM EST - 11 comments

Nashville Predators sign Kevin Klein to 3-year contract extension

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 19, 2010 3:52 PM EST - 17 comments

Birthday boy Pete Weber talks up an exciting night of Nashville hockey

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 19, 2010 3:03 PM EST - 2 comments

1/19 Power Rankings Roundup: Western Canada swing vaults Preds up in rankings

by Chris Burton on Jan 19, 2010 2:02 PM EST - 4 comments

Nashville Predators assign Andreas Thuresson to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 19, 2010 11:46 AM EST - 1 comment

Tuesday's news: Preds fans react to bitter Leafs loss

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 19, 2010 11:19 AM EST - 5 comments

Predators overcome huge deficit but lose late to Toronto, 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 18, 2010 11:53 PM EST - 3 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Toronto @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Jan 18, 2010 12:00 PM EST - 21 comments

Monday's notes: Pond hockey in Tennessee?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 18, 2010 9:39 AM EST - 4 comments

Five Questions with a Toronto Maple Leafs blogger

by Chris Burton on Jan 17, 2010 7:00 AM EST - 7 comments

Nashville Predators assign Cal O'Reilly to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 16, 2010 2:33 PM EST - 2 comments

Hornqvist scores, Ellis earns shutout as Predators win in Calgary

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 16, 2010 12:01 AM EST - 17 comments

Preds' relationship with Sports Authority tests financial privacy

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 15, 2010 5:34 PM EST - 11 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Calgary

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 15, 2010 2:08 PM EST - 8 comments

Friday fun: Put on your hard hat and get to work

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 15, 2010 11:26 AM EST

Nashville Predators extend coaching staff through 2010-11 season

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 14, 2010 9:20 PM EST - 8 comments

Is Colin Wilson the Predators' answer at center?

by Chris Burton on Jan 14, 2010 1:00 PM EST - 6 comments

Thursday thoughts: Did Tennessee get "Raduloved" by Lane Kiffin?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 14, 2010 11:21 AM EST - 3 comments

"Fangtastic 5K" coming up next month

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 14, 2010 10:33 AM EST - 2 comments

Where do the Nashville Predators fit in the Western Conference playoff run?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 13, 2010 3:00 PM EST - 5 comments

Should the Nashville Predators make a trade?

by Chris Burton on Jan 13, 2010 1:00 PM EST - 13 comments

Wednesday's notes: Predators leaving misery and controversy in their wake

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 13, 2010 10:47 AM EST

Nashville Predators pull ahead early, hold on late to beat Edmonton 5-3

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 13, 2010 12:28 AM EST - 3 comments

1/12 Power Rankings Roundup: Predators drop slightly with mediocre week

by Chris Burton on Jan 12, 2010 2:56 PM EST - 1 comment

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Edmonton

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 12, 2010 11:49 AM EST - 12 comments

Tuesday's news: Alex Burrows cries foul over key penalties in Preds win

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 12, 2010 10:00 AM EST - 7 comments

Shea Weber's late goal lifts Nashville to 3-2 win in Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 12, 2010 1:51 AM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 11, 2010 3:14 PM EST - 12 comments

Ryan Suter named Olympic alternate captain for Team USA

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 11, 2010 3:05 PM EST - 13 comments

What should the Nashville Predators offer for Ilya Kovalchuk?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 11, 2010 12:05 PM EST - 38 comments

Monday's notes: Nashville Predators bolster youth hockey as a prominent TV presence leaves town

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 11, 2010 10:48 AM EST

Nashville Predators assign Ben Guite to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 10, 2010 9:41 PM EST

3rd period comeback falls short as Nashville falls to Anaheim 3-2

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 10, 2010 12:14 AM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Anaheim @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Jan 9, 2010 8:00 AM EST - 23 comments

Do you believe in Goc?

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 8, 2010 4:47 PM EST - 10 comments

Predators captain Jason Arnott "questionable" for Saturday vs. Anaheim

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 8, 2010 1:48 PM EST - 9 comments

Friday's notes: Predators escape a trap, while Detroit suffers another big injury loss

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 8, 2010 10:20 AM EST - 6 comments

Steve Sullivan likely out for Saturday vs. Anaheim, Ward & Erat might return

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 8, 2010 8:07 AM EST - 1 comment

Patric Hornqvist's 2 goals blow away the Hurricanes as Nashville triumphs 4-2

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 7, 2010 11:06 PM EST - 14 comments

Joel Ward out against Carolina with wrist injury

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 7, 2010 2:14 PM EST - 2 comments

Local business reporter Brandon Gee discusses Nashville Predators, Metro Sports Authority talks

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 7, 2010 1:59 PM EST

Thursday's notes: Don't tread on the Pred

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 7, 2010 9:00 AM EST - 5 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Carolina @ Nashville

by Chris Burton on Jan 7, 2010 8:21 AM EST - 1 comment

5 Questions with a Carolina Hurricanes blogger

by Chris Burton on Jan 6, 2010 4:00 PM EST - 3 comments

Wednesday's news: leadership changes aplenty in the NHL

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 6, 2010 11:26 AM EST - 1 comment

2009 at On the Forecheck, by the numbers

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 6, 2010 11:00 AM EST - 5 comments

Predators comeback falls short as they lose to Calgary 3-1

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 5, 2010 10:51 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Business Journal provides balanced reporting on Predators lease issue

by Dirk Hoag on Jan 5, 2010 4:14 PM EST - 12 comments

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