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Nashville Predators ring in the new year with 2-1 overtime win at Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 31, 2009 9:42 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators prospect Jeremy Smith named to ECHL All-Star Game

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 31, 2009 5:47 PM EST - 1 comment

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 31, 2009 1:25 PM EST - 2 comments

Martin Erat's injury "just a strain" expected out 7-10 days

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 31, 2009 1:20 PM EST - 2 comments

Thursday notes: Let's party like it's 1979

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 31, 2009 8:47 AM EST - 2 comments

San Jose Sharks lead NHL teams with 7 Olympians so far

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 5:20 PM EST - 4 comments

Nashville Predators injury update: Klein to miss Thursday's Columbus game, Erat out longer

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 3:46 PM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators' Shea Weber named to Canadian Olympic team

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 12:28 PM EST

Nashville Predators Marcel Goc and Alexander Sulzer named to German Olympic Team, Roman Josi for Switzerland

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 11:51 AM EST

Wednesday notes: Looking beyond the Olympic news

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 10:30 AM EST

Nashville's Martin Erat named to Czech Olympic hockey team

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 9:38 AM EST

Pekka Rinne left off Team Finland's Olympic roster

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 30, 2009 8:02 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators lose Kevin Klein and Martin Erat to injury, beat St. Louis 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 29, 2009 11:22 PM EST - 7 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ St. Louis

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 29, 2009 2:05 PM EST - 2 comments

Tuesday's news: Can yesterday's trade revive a Central Division rival?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 29, 2009 9:45 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators put Dave Scatchard on waivers

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 28, 2009 1:52 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators assign Alexander Sulzer to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 28, 2009 1:04 PM EST - 1 comment

What was the biggest Nashville Predators story of 2009?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 28, 2009 11:41 AM EST

Monday's news: Were the Nashville Predators naughty this year?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 28, 2009 7:50 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators can't survive a wild 3rd period, lose 5-4 in Chicago

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 27, 2009 9:35 PM EST - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Chicago @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 26, 2009 2:15 AM EST - 7 comments

Happy Holidays, Predators fans

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 24, 2009 10:08 AM EST - 1 comment

Playoff position could prove critical for the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 23, 2009 12:02 PM EST - 9 comments

Wednesday's notes: Reliving the late, late show from Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 23, 2009 10:04 AM EST

Nashville Predators drop road trip finale 4-1 to Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 23, 2009 1:27 AM EST - 7 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 22, 2009 3:07 PM EST - 3 comments

Tuesday's news: Nashville Predators 2.0?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 22, 2009 10:06 AM EST - 2 comments

Don Cherry sings the praises of Steve Sullivan on latest "Coach's Corner"

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 21, 2009 3:32 PM EST - 1 comment

Carrie Underwood engaged to Ottawa Senators' Mike Fisher - can she bring him to Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 21, 2009 1:26 PM EST - 4 comments

Predators tough guy Wade Belak kicks off Puck Daddy podcast "Puck Tracks"

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 21, 2009 12:27 PM EST

Monday's news: Going gaga over Goc

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 21, 2009 10:02 AM EST - 1 comment

Are the Nashville Predators a real Western Conference power?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 20, 2009 9:16 PM EST - 8 comments

Nashville Predators top Calgary 5-3, continue incredible run

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 19, 2009 7:25 PM EST - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Calgary

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 19, 2009 10:58 AM EST - 2 comments

Weekend notes: the AHL coming to OKC?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 19, 2009 9:17 AM EST

Can the Nashville Predators keep scoring like this?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 18, 2009 4:45 PM EST - 3 comments

Metro Sports Authority appoints financial liaison to work with the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 18, 2009 1:56 PM EST - 7 comments

Friday's news: Panic in Detroit, party time in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 18, 2009 11:44 AM EST - 1 comment

Predators bounce back to beat Edmonton 6-3

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 18, 2009 12:46 AM EST - 6 comments

Resolution coming between the Nashville Predators and the Sommet Group?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 17, 2009 4:31 PM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Edmonton

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 17, 2009 12:49 PM EST - 14 comments

Thursday thoughts: Preds fans can catch Blake Geoffrion on TV, and Howie Morenz online

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 17, 2009 10:40 AM EST

As the fists flew between Nashville and Tampa Bay, where was Belak?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 16, 2009 3:41 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators recall Cody Franson from Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 16, 2009 12:25 PM EST

Wednesday's news: Predators head to Edmonton, where turmoil awaits

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 16, 2009 11:26 AM EST

Nashville Predators steamroll Tampa Bay 7-4

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 15, 2009 10:40 PM EST - 5 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Tampa Bay @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 15, 2009 12:38 PM EST - 9 comments

Tuesday's notes: Colin Wilson gets in his first fight as Movember draws to a close

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 15, 2009 10:53 AM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators to call up Nick Spaling from AHL

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 14, 2009 11:13 PM EST - 5 comments

Sullivan's hat trick leads Nashville to 5-3 win over Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 14, 2009 10:17 PM EST - 4 comments

Country star Josh Turner's next video to include a Nashville Predators angle?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 14, 2009 4:29 PM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 14, 2009 3:21 PM EST

Monday's news: Preds prospect Pickard a promising puckstopper

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 14, 2009 11:52 AM EST - 2 comments

Jordin Tootoo to miss 3-4 weeks with broken foot

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 14, 2009 10:10 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators assign Cody Franson to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 13, 2009 4:43 PM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators battle back before falling to Detroit in OT, 3-2

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 13, 2009 1:06 AM EST - 1 comment

The Tennessean should offer "Half-Truths for Half-Price" promotion on Nashville Predators reporting

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 12, 2009 10:36 AM EST - 17 comments

Nashville Predators assign Cal O'Reilly to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 11, 2009 2:13 PM EST

Friday's notes: who says 51 is too old for hockey?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 11, 2009 10:19 AM EST - 3 comments

Predators continue home-ice dominance over Columbus in 4-3 shootout win

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 10, 2009 11:30 PM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Columbus @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 10, 2009 11:24 AM EST - 3 comments

Thursday thoughts: Can Martin Erat follow up on his hat trick?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 10, 2009 9:23 AM EST - 4 comments

Nashville Predators attendance increases modestly in November

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 9, 2009 6:30 PM EST - 1 comment

Wednesday's notes: Another fallen foe frustrated after losing to the Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 9, 2009 12:06 PM EST

Martin Erat's hat trick leads Nashville to 4-2 win over Vancouver

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 8, 2009 11:17 PM EST - 7 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Vancouver @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 8, 2009 2:31 PM EST - 2 comments

Tuesday's notes: Solving the enigma that is Colin Wilson's groin

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 8, 2009 11:15 AM EST - 1 comment

Predators "Blog-Off" moves to Round 2

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 8, 2009 7:47 AM EST - 5 comments

Hockey player wins "SportsKid of the Year"

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 7, 2009 7:00 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators GM David Poile's interview with Admirals Short Shifts

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 7, 2009 3:15 PM EST

Nashville Predators recall Alexander Sulzer

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 7, 2009 11:31 AM EST - 1 comment

Monday's news: Predators prepare for a pivotal week

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 7, 2009 10:59 AM EST

Let Wade Belak off the leash, already!

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 6, 2009 2:04 PM EST - 3 comments

Predators lay an egg on home ice, lose to Minnesota 5-3

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 5, 2009 11:06 PM EST - 3 comments

Predators holding "Toys for Tots" drive tonight vs. Minnesota

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 5, 2009 10:27 AM EST

Nashville Predators pull away in the 3rd, beat Chicago 4-1

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 4, 2009 11:33 PM EST - 6 comments

Nashville Predators arena sponsor Sommet Group is really the one in hot water

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 4, 2009 1:36 PM EST - 12 comments

Nashville Predators recall Cal O'Reilly, assign Mike Santorelli to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 4, 2009 12:45 PM EST - 1 comment

Friday's notes: Major moves among Nashville's minor-league players

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 4, 2009 10:13 AM EST

Grading the Nashville Predators' November: the defense

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 3, 2009 5:22 PM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators to recall Ryan Jones

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 3, 2009 5:04 PM EST

Thursday thoughts: Predators bloggers react to OT loss to Minnesota misfits

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 3, 2009 10:55 AM EST - 1 comment

Steve Sullivan's four points not enough as Nashville Predators fall in OT, 5-4

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 2, 2009 11:06 PM EST - 1 comment

Let's start a trade rumor: the Nashville Predators should go after Atlanta's Bryan Little

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 2, 2009 5:23 PM EST - 14 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Minnesota

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 2, 2009 2:15 PM EST - 2 comments

Wednesday's news: Nashville's Barry Trotz getting All-Decade respect

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 2, 2009 10:15 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators assign Alexander Sulzer to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 1, 2009 5:38 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators attendance - how big is the issue?

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 1, 2009 5:35 PM EST - 7 comments

Grading the Nashville Predators' November: the goalies

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 1, 2009 11:19 AM EST - 1 comment

Tuesday's notes: Predators start a new month on the right path

by Dirk Hoag on Dec 1, 2009 10:17 AM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators can't handle the Flames, lose 5-0

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 30, 2009 10:49 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators principal owner David Freeman admits personal cash-flow issue

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 30, 2009 8:20 PM EST - 3 comments

Nikita Filatov honored as KHL Player of the Week, less than two weeks after leaving Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 30, 2009 2:38 PM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Calgary @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 30, 2009 12:39 PM EST - 6 comments

Monday's news: A nifty Nashville November

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 30, 2009 9:46 AM EST

Nashville Predators 2010 Winter Olympics Preview

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 30, 2009 7:00 AM EST

Jordin Tootoo dominates Kenndal McArdle in 2nd fight of the night

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 29, 2009 12:52 AM EST - 9 comments

Predators get back to their winning ways in 4-1 victory over Florida

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 29, 2009 12:03 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Florida @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 28, 2009 1:37 PM EST - 3 comments

Weekend notes: Preds look to start new winning streak, find new arena name

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 28, 2009 9:31 AM EST - 5 comments

Sharp-dressed Preds lose to St. Louis 3-1, win streak snapped at 7

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 27, 2009 11:14 PM EST - 3 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: St. Louis @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 27, 2009 11:31 AM EST

Friday's notes: Predators riding hot streak into busy NHL weekend

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 27, 2009 10:29 AM EST

Nashville Predators call up Scatchard & Sulzer, assign Thuresson to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 26, 2009 3:35 PM EST

Happy Thanksgiving from On the Forecheck

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 26, 2009 8:30 AM EST - 6 comments

Nashville Predators beat Colorado 4-3 in overtime, stretch winning streak to seven games

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 25, 2009 11:57 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators to no longer play in the "Sommet Center", sue Sommet Group over naming rights

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 25, 2009 3:29 PM EST - 10 comments

Pekka Rinne voted by fans as Nashville Predators 1st quarter MVP

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 25, 2009 2:03 PM EST

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Colorado Avalanche

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 25, 2009 12:29 PM EST

Wednesday's news: Dan Ellis, saved

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 25, 2009 10:07 AM EST - 2 comments

5 Christmas gift ideas for the rabid Nashville Predators fan

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 24, 2009 2:30 PM EST

Nashville Predators assign Alexander Sulzer to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 24, 2009 11:23 AM EST

Brett Wilson still waiting to join Nashville Predators ownership group?

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 24, 2009 11:18 AM EST - 1 comment

Tuesday notes: Good times in Smashville as the Predators sweep a 5-game home stand

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 24, 2009 10:21 AM EST

Martin Erat scores twice as Nashville Predators beat Detroit 3-1

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 23, 2009 9:58 PM EST - 1 comment

It's time to vote: Nashville Predators MVP, 1st Quarter

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 23, 2009 1:36 PM EST

Monday's news: Predators bandwagon gets rolling, as panic sets in elsewhere

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 23, 2009 11:54 AM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Detroit @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 23, 2009 10:03 AM EST - 1 comment

David Legwand gets a goal, an assist, and a baby as Nashville wins 4-3 over Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 22, 2009 12:36 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators assign Colin Wilson to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 22, 2009 12:23 AM EST

Game Day Preview: Columbus @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 21, 2009 11:57 AM EST - 7 comments

A call for nominations: Nashville Predators MVP, 1st Quarter

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 20, 2009 3:17 PM EST - 12 comments

Friday's notes: Reaction to the Preds win over New Jersey, and more "intent to blow"

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 20, 2009 10:57 AM EST - 1 comment

Martin Erat's shootout goal gives Nashville 3-2 win over New Jersey

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 19, 2009 11:46 PM EST - 3 comments

Game Day Preview: New Jersey Devils @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 19, 2009 12:55 PM EST - 5 comments

Thursday's news: Breaking down Nashville's turnaround, and box office trouble in Toronto

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 19, 2009 10:37 AM EST

Russia's KHL to add first Swedish team, Stockholm's AIK

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 19, 2009 9:56 AM EST - 1 comment

Wednesday's news: Will Patric Hornqvist make the Swedish Olympic team?

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 18, 2009 10:07 AM EST - 1 comment

Shutdown line outscores San Jose's big guns as Predators top Sharks 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 18, 2009 12:31 AM EST - 4 comments

Game Day Preview: San Jose Sharks @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 17, 2009 3:19 PM EST

Tuesday's news: Predators welcome back Nichol and Ortmeyer as Sharks

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 17, 2009 8:08 AM EST - 5 comments

Support the "Not Alone" program when the Nashville Predators host the Detroit Red Wings on Monday, November 23rd

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 16, 2009 2:01 PM EST

Monday's news: Is a Nashville Predator on the trade block?

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 16, 2009 9:36 AM EST

Nashville Predators Fantasy Hockey Update - November 15, 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 15, 2009 9:26 PM EST

Nashville Predators fire franchise-record 55 shots in 2-0 win over Montreal

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 14, 2009 11:09 PM EST - 5 comments

Game Day Preview: Montreal Canadiens @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 14, 2009 9:31 AM EST - 1 comment

The Nashville Predators should pursue a trade for Fabian Brunnstrom

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 13, 2009 1:03 PM EST - 2 comments

Friday's notes: Forbes' NHL valuations called "a work of fiction"

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 13, 2009 11:09 AM EST

Late goal by Jordin Tootoo lifts Predators to 3-1 win in St. Louis

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 12, 2009 11:07 PM EST - 4 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ St. Louis Blues

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 12, 2009 2:29 PM EST

Nashville Predators assign Dave Scatchard to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 12, 2009 1:09 PM EST - 1 comment

Thursday thoughts: Nashville Predators welcome J.P. Dumont back to the ice

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 12, 2009 10:36 AM EST - 2 comments

Are the owners of the Nashville Predators looking to sell?

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 11, 2009 9:51 PM EST - 7 comments

Wednesday's notes: Preds fans react to late-night disappointment

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 11, 2009 10:03 AM EST

Late San Jose goal spoils fine effort by Nashville in 4-3 loss

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 11, 2009 1:34 AM EST

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ San Jose Sharks

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 10, 2009 2:19 PM EST - 12 comments

Tuesday's news: Former Predators finding new life in San Jose

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 10, 2009 9:43 AM EST - 2 comments

Grading the Nashville Predators: the forwards

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 9, 2009 5:16 PM EST - 4 comments

Monday's notes: A Predators prospect lights the lamp, while a veteran grinds out a solid career

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 9, 2009 10:19 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators surprise in 3-1 win over Los Angeles Kings

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 7, 2009 6:30 PM EST - 7 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Los Angeles Kings

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 7, 2009 9:12 AM EST - 7 comments

The Hockey Foundation kicks off donation drive

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 6, 2009 2:38 PM EST

Friday's news: Present Predators struggling offensively, while a former teammate shines

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 6, 2009 9:46 AM EST - 1 comment

Predators can't buy a goal in 4-0 loss at Anaheim

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 6, 2009 1:10 AM EST - 3 comments

Are the Nashville Predators taking a big risk with just a 20-man roster?

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 5, 2009 4:31 PM EST - 7 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Anaheim Ducks

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 5, 2009 2:42 PM EST

Thursday's news: Predators limp into Anaheim

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 5, 2009 10:35 AM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators recall Andreas Thuresson from Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 4, 2009 10:33 AM EST - 5 comments

Grading the Nashville Predators' October: the defense

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 3, 2009 11:04 PM EST - 3 comments

Tuesday's news: Nashville Predators lose Shea Weber for a few games, and a minor-league forward permanently

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 3, 2009 10:33 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators November Schedule Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Nov 2, 2009 8:24 PM EST

Grading the Nashville Predators' October: the goalies

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 2, 2009 5:23 PM EST - 6 comments

Nashville Predator Pekka Rinne named NHL's 2nd Star of the Week

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 2, 2009 1:45 PM EST

Monday's news: It's a hard-knock life for rookie Colin Wilson

by Dirk Hoag on Nov 2, 2009 11:43 AM EST

Nashville Predators assign Peter Olvecky and Andreas Thuresson to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 31, 2009 11:34 PM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators get back to .500 with 4-2 win over Dallas

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 31, 2009 11:13 PM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators recall forward Peter Olvecky

by Aditya T (smashville) on Oct 31, 2009 1:31 PM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators assign Cal O'Reilly to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 30, 2009 2:49 PM EDT - 2 comments

Friday's facts: As the Predators' short-term outlook improves, what about the long term?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 30, 2009 10:08 AM EDT

Pekka Rinne's 22 saves lead Nashville to 2-0 win over Chicago

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 29, 2009 11:45 PM EDT - 18 comments

Game Day Preview: Chicago Blackhawks @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 29, 2009 12:26 PM EDT - 1 comment

Thursday's notes: Nashville Predators earn 5 points on 5 game road trip

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 29, 2009 9:37 AM EDT

Talking about Western Conference surprises and more on HockeyBuzz Radio

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 29, 2009 7:38 AM EDT

Jerred Smithson's shorthanded goal lifts Nashville past Minnesota, 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 28, 2009 11:07 PM EDT - 11 comments

Flyers put D Randy Jones through re-entry waivers; should the Predators bite?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 28, 2009 2:05 PM EDT - 3 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Minnesota Wild

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 28, 2009 12:16 PM EDT - 6 comments

Wednesday's news: Checking in with the two Gregs, de Vries and Zanon

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 28, 2009 10:19 AM EDT

Nashville Predators promoting "Hockey Fights Cancer" at home game vs. Chicago this Thursday

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 27, 2009 11:55 AM EDT - 1 comment

Make a hockey trip to Nashville!

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 27, 2009 11:38 AM EDT

Tuesday's news: Predators to get Hamhuis back tomorrow against struggling Wild

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 27, 2009 9:46 AM EDT - 3 comments

Another ex-Nashville Predator made good: Josef Vasicek

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 26, 2009 4:56 PM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators recall Mike Santorelli from Milwaukee, send Ryan Jones to AHL

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 26, 2009 3:12 PM EDT - 5 comments

Monday's news: Dissecting the Nashville Predators' rough start

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 26, 2009 10:53 AM EDT - 2 comments

Hockey fans develop hedge fund, bring in NHL players as clients

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 25, 2009 1:16 PM EDT

Nashville Predators offense runs dry in 2-0 Chicago loss

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 24, 2009 11:34 PM EDT

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Chicago Blackhawks

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 24, 2009 11:18 AM EDT - 1 comment

Weekend notes: College hockey getting underway in the South

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 24, 2009 8:05 AM EDT

Nashville Predators fans get chance to skate with the team Monday, October 26

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 23, 2009 4:06 PM EDT

Nashville Predators Fantasy Hockey update - October 23, 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 23, 2009 12:42 PM EDT

Friday's news: Predators' Hamhuis on losing side of NHLPA vote

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 23, 2009 10:42 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville's 6-5 OT win at Ottawa: Inside the Numbers

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 23, 2009 7:52 AM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators hold off Ottawa Senators in wild 6-5 OT win

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 22, 2009 10:42 PM EDT - 7 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Ottawa Senators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 22, 2009 12:23 PM EDT - 20 comments

Thursday thoughts: Nashville Predators looking for more than moral victories

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 22, 2009 10:09 AM EDT - 4 comments

Colin Wilson scores 1st career NHL goal at Boston

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 21, 2009 11:00 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators extend losing streak to six, as Boston wins 3-2

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 21, 2009 9:39 PM EDT - 3 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Boston Bruins

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 21, 2009 11:28 AM EDT - 10 comments

Wednesday's notes: Colin Wilson returns to Boston, while critics say the Predators are doomed

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 21, 2009 10:13 AM EDT

Nashville Predators call up Alexander Sulzer & Dave Scatchard from Milwaukee, send Teemu Laakso down

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 20, 2009 11:46 AM EDT - 4 comments

Tuesday's news: Nashville Predators in need of help, on the ice and on Facebook & Twitter

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 20, 2009 8:03 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators captain Jason Arnott injured

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 19, 2009 1:51 PM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators sign prospect Ryan Ellis to pro contract

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 19, 2009 11:00 AM EDT

Monday's notes: Predators starting the week off right

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 19, 2009 8:11 AM EDT

Nashville Predators battle back from 2-0 deficit in Washington, lose in shootout 3-2

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 17, 2009 10:03 PM EDT - 2 comments

Andrew Ebbett claimed off waivers by Chicago

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 17, 2009 2:17 PM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators assign Ben Guite to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 17, 2009 2:05 PM EDT

Weekend notes: Preds put their worries behind them, and head out on the road

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 17, 2009 8:25 AM EDT

Hamhuis injured? Preds say that's why Franson was recalled

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 16, 2009 11:34 PM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators fantasy hockey update - Oct. 16, 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 16, 2009 5:15 PM EDT

Searching for answers on the Nashville Predators' blueline

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 16, 2009 1:32 PM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators recall Cody Franson from Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 16, 2009 12:20 PM EDT - 8 comments

Friday's news: Predators looking for something to build on

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 16, 2009 10:12 AM EDT

Chicago Blackhawks beat Nashville 3-1, extend Predators losing streak to four games

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 15, 2009 10:54 PM EDT - 8 comments

Game Day Preview: Chicago Blackhawks @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 15, 2009 3:11 PM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators activate J.P. Dumont for tonight's game vs. Chicago

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 15, 2009 12:54 PM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators assign Mike Santorelli to Milwaukee, call up Cal O'Reilly

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 15, 2009 12:09 PM EDT - 11 comments

Thursday's news: Putting the bad games behind us

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 15, 2009 10:29 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators' slide continues with 6-0 loss in Dallas

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 14, 2009 11:22 PM EDT - 15 comments

Talking about hitting in the NHL on "HockeyBuzz Radio"

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 14, 2009 10:28 PM EDT

The Nashville Predators are bound to start scoring, right?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 14, 2009 2:30 PM EDT - 2 comments

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Dallas Stars

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 14, 2009 11:41 AM EDT - 8 comments

Wednesday's news: The Predators lines, they are a-changing

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 14, 2009 9:09 AM EDT

Nashville's 6-1 loss to Edmonton: Inside the Numbers

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 14, 2009 12:50 AM EDT

Nashville Predators team up with Baker Curb Racing, bringing NHL & NASCAR together

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 13, 2009 6:23 PM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators assign forward Triston Grant to AHL affiliate in Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 13, 2009 4:16 PM EDT

No J.P. Dumont for the Dallas game, so what will the Predators do?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 13, 2009 3:11 PM EDT - 8 comments

Tuesday's news: Turn up the radio for some Predators hockey talk!

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 13, 2009 11:06 AM EDT

Pekka Rinne pulled as Nashville Predators get crushed by Edmonton 6-1

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 12, 2009 11:37 PM EDT - 12 comments

Denver columnist Adrian Dater calls for Nashville to "get the heck out of the NHL"

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 12, 2009 3:05 PM EDT - 24 comments

Game Day Preview: Edmonton Oilers @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 12, 2009 12:13 PM EDT - 6 comments

Monday's news: Colin Wilson getting closer to NHL debut

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 12, 2009 10:00 AM EDT - 2 comments

Nashville's 1-0 loss to Buffalo: Inside the Numbers

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 11, 2009 12:08 PM EDT - 4 comments

Despite stellar goalie play from Pekka Rinne, Predators lose 1-0 to Sabres

by Aditya T (smashville) on Oct 10, 2009 10:50 PM EDT - 8 comments

Game Day Preview: Buffalo Sabres @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 10, 2009 3:54 PM EDT - 4 comments

Colin Wilson on the ice at Preds' morning skate

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 10, 2009 11:30 AM EDT - 4 comments

Weekend news: Joel Ward returns, while Tomas Vokoun gets pulled

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 10, 2009 8:07 AM EDT

Social Media Club Nashville put hockey in the spotlight at "The Puck Drops Here"

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 9, 2009 4:12 PM EDT - 1 comment

Theo Fleury claims sexual abuse by junior hockey coach in new book

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 9, 2009 10:24 AM EDT - 3 comments

Friday's news: Preds celebrate a win, but have busy days ahead

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 9, 2009 10:02 AM EDT

Patric Hornqvist's two goals lift Nashville to 3-2 victory over Colorado

by Aditya T (smashville) on Oct 8, 2009 11:22 PM EDT - 10 comments

Nashville Predators fantasy hockey update - October 8, 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 8, 2009 1:47 PM EDT

Nashville Predators recall forward Triston Grant

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 8, 2009 1:18 PM EDT

Game Day Preview: Colorado Avalanche @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 8, 2009 12:07 PM EDT - 1 comment

Thursday's news: Opening night in Nashville, at last!

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 8, 2009 9:41 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators sign forward Dave Scatchard

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 7, 2009 3:45 PM EDT

Predators win free tickets for Dallas fans, after all

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 7, 2009 3:41 PM EDT

When is "verified" not really verified? When it's a Twitter "Verified Account" for T.J. Oshie

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 7, 2009 11:57 AM EDT - 2 comments

HockeyAnalytics.com releases 2009 NHL Review

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 7, 2009 7:55 AM EDT

The Predators' win in Dallas: inside the numbers

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 6, 2009 5:20 PM EDT - 9 comments

Nashville Predators announce "DEX Score and Win Program"

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 6, 2009 4:22 PM EDT

Tuesday's news: Nashville buzzing about hockey as Predators home opener approaches

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 6, 2009 9:49 AM EDT

Individual projections for the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 5, 2009 5:20 PM EDT - 2 comments

Injured Predators making slow progress back to action

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 5, 2009 4:15 PM EDT - 1 comment

St. Louis Blues promotion motivates fans and players alike

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 5, 2009 2:04 PM EDT - 4 comments

Monday's news: Did the Predators' good start spoil a Dallas guarantee?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 5, 2009 10:08 AM EDT - 3 comments

Are the Tennessee Titans' troubles good for the Nashville Predators?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 4, 2009 7:29 PM EDT - 7 comments

Mike Santorelli's shootout goal lifts Nashville to 3-2 win in Dallas

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 3, 2009 10:59 PM EDT - 5 comments

J.P. Dumont leaves Dallas game following Robidas hit

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 3, 2009 9:45 PM EDT

Game Day Preview: Nashville Predators @ Dallas Stars

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 3, 2009 7:48 AM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators and FS-TN announce 30-game HD schedule

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 2, 2009 4:30 PM EDT - 1 comment

Dan Ellis sports new look for new season

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 2, 2009 11:34 AM EDT - 1 comment

How fast of a start do the Nashville Predators need?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 2, 2009 11:00 AM EDT

Friday fun: Buzz builds in Nashville as the opener approaches

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 2, 2009 9:40 AM EDT

Is Barry Trotz to blame for Nashville's lack of scoring?

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 1, 2009 10:43 PM EDT - 16 comments

Some seats still available for Nashville Predators home opener

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 1, 2009 8:27 PM EDT

Projecting the Eastern Conference

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 1, 2009 4:37 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators fantasy hockey update

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 1, 2009 1:41 PM EDT

Load up on free hockey, and enjoy the NHL Center Ice free preview through Oct. 24

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 1, 2009 11:27 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators October Schedule Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Oct 1, 2009 9:48 AM EDT - 3 comments

Thursday's news: Raising the curtain on the 2009-10 NHL season

by Dirk Hoag on Oct 1, 2009 9:44 AM EDT

Jim Balsillie and Make It Seven say no more appeals in Phoenix

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 30, 2009 9:03 PM EDT - 1 comment

Which goalie starts for Nashville on Opening Night? Even Barry Trotz doesn't know

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 30, 2009 5:09 PM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators set Opening Night roster, send Franson & O'Reilly to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 30, 2009 3:23 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators sign defenseman Francis Bouillon to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 30, 2009 3:19 PM EDT

Wednesday's news: Sundin retires, Forsberg hobbled, Lang goes to the desert

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 30, 2009 9:47 AM EDT - 1 comment

Projecting the Western Conference

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 29, 2009 11:30 PM EDT - 1 comment

Preds send 4 to Milwaukee, including Alexander Sulzer

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 29, 2009 2:09 PM EDT

Nashville Predators announce that "Smashville" is back

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 29, 2009 12:33 PM EDT - 2 comments

Tuesday's notes: As the Predators assemble their final roster, should they look at Peter Forsberg?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 29, 2009 9:02 AM EDT

Nashville Predators assign Nick Spaling to AHL affiliate in Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 28, 2009 1:18 PM EDT

Monday's notes: Forbserg has scouts "drooling", while Dan Ellis rocks out The Stage

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 28, 2009 8:37 AM EDT - 5 comments

Predators win pre-season finale 4-2 over Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 27, 2009 7:49 PM EDT

Hurricanes top Predators 5-2

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 26, 2009 10:40 PM EDT - 2 comments

Looking for a great hockey podcast?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 26, 2009 9:14 PM EDT

A new Predators goal song in Nashville? Is "I Like It, I Love It" no more?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 26, 2009 9:03 PM EDT - 17 comments

The "303:30" hosts Nashville Predators preview podcast

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 26, 2009 5:20 PM EDT

Are you ready for your fantasy hockey draft?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 26, 2009 10:21 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators assign Blum, Eaves, Thuresson and Dekanich to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 25, 2009 2:44 PM EDT - 2 comments

2009-2010 Nashville Predators Season Preview

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 25, 2009 8:26 AM EDT - 2 comments

Friday's news: Predators and Oilers talking trade?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 25, 2009 8:08 AM EDT

Fantasy forecast - the Nashville Predators you need to focus on

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 24, 2009 4:49 PM EDT

Nashville Predators reassign defenseman Ryan Ellis

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 24, 2009 12:38 PM EDT - 1 comment

Wayne Gretzky resigns as Phoenix Coyotes coach

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 24, 2009 11:56 AM EDT

Thursday's notes: Ryan Ellis heads back to junior, "Olie the Goalie" retires

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 24, 2009 9:38 AM EDT

Predators comeback falls short as Nashville loses 5-4 in Atlanta

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 23, 2009 9:52 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators acquiring Patrik Hersley from Philadelphia?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 23, 2009 5:03 PM EDT

Social Media Club Nashville presents "The Puck Drops Here" Oct. 7

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 23, 2009 4:22 PM EDT - 2 comments

Should Ryan Ellis play with Nashville in the NHL this season?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 23, 2009 10:36 AM EDT - 5 comments

Wednesday's news: Franson's hope

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 23, 2009 8:11 AM EDT

Nashville Predators Face-off Luncheon set for October 1

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 23, 2009 7:15 AM EDT - 1 comment

Predators add Bouillon on a tryout basis, contract on hold

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 22, 2009 1:18 PM EDT - 1 comment

Theo Fleury's comeback... should it continue in Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 22, 2009 10:30 AM EDT - 2 comments

Tuesday's news: Bouillon added to the Predators mix as sore groins plague the NHL

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 22, 2009 9:34 AM EDT

Nashville Predators to sign defenseman Francis Bouillon

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 21, 2009 12:52 PM EDT - 4 comments

Monday news: Predators training camp continues after weekend cuts

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 21, 2009 9:33 AM EDT - 4 comments

The Official "On the Forecheck" Fantasy Hockey League draft is complete

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 20, 2009 9:45 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators assign 10 players to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 20, 2009 1:28 PM EDT - 2 comments

Steve Sullivan injured as Predators come back to beat Columbus 3-2

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 19, 2009 10:39 PM EDT - 3 comments

Weekend notes: Reaction to the Kessel trade, and a sour Predators prediction

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 19, 2009 1:18 PM EDT - 3 comments

Toronto gets Kessel

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 19, 2009 8:59 AM EDT - 4 comments

Preds Fest Day 3 kicks off at 10 a.m.

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 19, 2009 8:00 AM EDT - 1 comment

Dallas-area hockey players, parents and coaches fear the loss of their local rink

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 18, 2009 1:54 PM EDT

Friday notes: Phaneuf lays out a vicious hit, and would Kessel come to Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 18, 2009 10:31 AM EDT

Nashville Predators top Atlanta 5-0 in pre-season opener

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 17, 2009 11:28 PM EDT

Nashville Predators officially unveil new third jersey

by Aditya T (smashville) on Sep 17, 2009 8:08 PM EDT - 8 comments

Puck Daddy presents the Nashville Predators preview

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 17, 2009 1:08 PM EDT

Pekka Rinne's new paint job

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 17, 2009 11:13 AM EDT - 4 comments

Thursday's news: Predators in position to buy

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 17, 2009 9:55 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators cut 12 players from training camp

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 16, 2009 4:11 PM EDT

Mike Santorelli makes his case for a Top Six job

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 16, 2009 2:55 PM EDT

Wednesday's news: Several jobs up for grabs, while free ticket deadline approaches in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 16, 2009 10:04 AM EDT

What price should the Nashville Predators pay for Phil Kessel?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 16, 2009 12:58 AM EDT - 8 comments

Preds rookies top Atlanta 3-0, on goals by Beck, Spaling, Wilson

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 15, 2009 11:02 PM EDT

Nashville Predators goalie Dan Ellis joins the growing Twitter ranks

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 15, 2009 6:32 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators announce 2009-10 TV schedule

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 15, 2009 4:42 PM EDT

Tuesday's news: a great week to catch some free Predators hockey

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 15, 2009 10:33 AM EDT

The first of the fantasy Forecheckers...

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 15, 2009 12:31 AM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators rookies fall to Atlanta Thrashers, 6-3

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 14, 2009 11:36 PM EDT

Santorelli and Franson deliver the goods

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 14, 2009 3:45 PM EDT

Back on the beat

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 14, 2009 11:05 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators announce promotion nights as single-game tickets go on sale

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 14, 2009 10:18 AM EDT - 1 comment

More pictures of Taylor Swift in the Nashville Predators new third jersey!

by Aditya T (smashville) on Sep 13, 2009 6:27 PM EDT - 7 comments

Get to know a Preds blogger: Paul McCann

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 13, 2009 6:00 PM EDT

Nashville Predators working on possible trade for Phil Kessel

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 13, 2009 1:47 PM EDT - 7 comments

Get to know a Preds Blogger: Jeremy K. Gover

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 13, 2009 12:34 PM EDT

Nashville Predators new third jersey debuted in a surprising way

by Aditya T (smashville) on Sep 13, 2009 12:57 AM EDT - 7 comments

Get to know a Preds Blogger: Mark Willoughby

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 11, 2009 10:00 AM EDT

Get to know a Preds Blogger: Rachel Raines

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 10, 2009 11:17 AM EDT

Official On the Forecheck Fantasy Hockey League Rules and Draft Time

by Aditya T (smashville) on Sep 9, 2009 6:08 PM EDT - 12 comments

Get to know a Preds Blogger: Codey Holland

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 9, 2009 10:00 AM EDT

Get to know a Preds blogger: Buddy & Jackson Oakes

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 8, 2009 10:00 AM EDT

A Tennessee contribution to the 2009 Maple Leafs Annual

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 8, 2009 8:15 AM EDT

Happy Birthday to all your favorite NHL players

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 7, 2009 11:00 AM EDT

Get to know a Preds blogger: Brandon Felder

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 7, 2009 10:00 AM EDT

Ready for the weekend? Start it off with some Nashville Predators news

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 5, 2009 8:40 AM EDT - 1 comment

Fantasy Hockey: Help the Fabulous Forecheckers choose a keeper

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 4, 2009 10:02 AM EDT - 5 comments

Friday news: Predators prepare for training camp, broadcasting legend Ernie Harwell diagnosed with cancer

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 4, 2009 7:48 AM EDT

Google Calendar now features sports schedules, including NHL

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 3, 2009 5:26 PM EDT - 2 comments

Nashville Predators to hold "Preds Fest" September 17-19

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 3, 2009 4:04 PM EDT - 2 comments

Balsillie deposition revisits his "Hamilton Predators" gambit

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 3, 2009 12:48 PM EDT - 4 comments

Thursday's news: Previewing the Central Division, and more NHLPA drama

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 3, 2009 7:49 AM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators announce 2009 Training Camp rosters, schedule

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 2, 2009 5:07 PM EDT

How the "Hamilton Coyotes" would impact NHL travel

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 2, 2009 10:27 AM EDT - 12 comments

Wednesday's news: Predators in Saskatoon, and scandal in the NHLPA?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 2, 2009 7:45 AM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators sign Cal O'Reilly to two-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 1, 2009 6:21 PM EDT

September 2009 Calendar Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Sep 1, 2009 4:05 PM EDT - 3 comments

Take your best shot!

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 1, 2009 3:25 PM EDT

A flashback interview with Gary Bettman

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 1, 2009 2:36 PM EDT

Chelios-to-Nashville talk gathering steam?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 1, 2009 1:25 PM EDT - 10 comments

Nashville Predators chairman David Freeman's interview with James Mirtle

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 1, 2009 11:11 AM EDT

Tuesday's news: Is the Metro Sports Authority shaking down the Preds?

by Dirk Hoag on Sep 1, 2009 10:36 AM EDT - 2 comments

Monday's news: Can Kevin Klein step up for the Predators?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 31, 2009 9:37 AM EDT - 8 comments

Join us... you know you want to!

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 29, 2009 11:00 AM EDT

Friday follies: Predators offer "free" preseason game vs. Atlanta

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 28, 2009 6:52 AM EDT - 2 comments

Nashville Predators 09-10 printable schedule and wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Aug 27, 2009 7:29 PM EDT

Thursday thoughts: Chris Chelios in Nashville???

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 27, 2009 8:36 AM EDT - 11 comments

Former Nashville Predator Mike Sillinger to retire

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 26, 2009 3:00 PM EDT - 2 comments

Wednesday woes: Chaos in Phoenix as Reinsdorf pulls out, NHL steps in

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 26, 2009 7:38 AM EDT

Illegal Curve interview with Predators beat writer John Glennon posted

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 25, 2009 2:48 PM EDT

New Minnesota Wild 3rd jersey leaked!

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 25, 2009 2:18 PM EDT - 6 comments

Tuesday snooze: Nashville's natty netminders

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 25, 2009 11:30 AM EDT

Who is the greatest fighter in Nashville Predators history?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 25, 2009 10:33 AM EDT - 4 comments

An evening with "Preds on the Glass Radio"

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 24, 2009 11:20 PM EDT

Monday's news: Nashville's Olympic hopefuls hit the ice, while hockey's media landscape shifts

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 24, 2009 7:49 AM EDT

The KHL's rivalry with the NHL is all about Pride and Power

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 22, 2009 2:04 PM EDT

Weekend news & notes: As the Preds add depth, the Battle of Tampa Bay Rages On

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 22, 2009 9:36 AM EDT - 2 comments

All-Time Nashville Predators Team Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Aug 21, 2009 6:42 PM EDT - 3 comments

Need the NHL 2009-10 Schedule in a spreadsheet?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 21, 2009 4:31 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators preseason tickets go on sale Saturday morning

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 21, 2009 2:14 PM EDT

Announcing the All-Time Nashville Predators Team

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 21, 2009 11:21 AM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators confirm signing of Marcel Goc

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 21, 2009 10:28 AM EDT - 5 comments

Friday fun: Colin Wilson to become a real pro, and fan appreciation done right

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 21, 2009 9:48 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators sign Marcel Goc to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 20, 2009 9:43 PM EDT - 7 comments

Join the Preds at the Nashville Zoo August 30th

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 20, 2009 11:03 AM EDT

Thursday's news: Does hockey float your boat?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 20, 2009 9:29 AM EDT

Kimmo Timonen named to All-Time Nashville Predators Team, who will be the other D?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 19, 2009 11:01 PM EDT

Predators beat writer John Glennon to guest on Illegal Curve Radio

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 19, 2009 5:05 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators change game time to accommodate November 23 VERSUS game

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 19, 2009 3:29 PM EDT - 6 comments

Sully's in, but which other winger will make the All-Time Nashville Predators Team?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 19, 2009 1:15 PM EDT - 2 comments

Hump Day Highlights: Ryan Suter's legacy, and are the Stars falling?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 19, 2009 10:04 AM EDT

Selecting the All-Time Nashville Predators Team: Goaltender

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 18, 2009 2:45 PM EDT - 4 comments

Selecting the All-Time Nashville Predators Team: Center

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 18, 2009 9:42 AM EDT - 1 comment

Tuesday's notes: a Tweetup in Nashville, and San Jose has no captain

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 18, 2009 7:48 AM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators GOAL Program registration opens Tuesday, August 18

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 17, 2009 3:38 PM EDT

Selecting the All-Time Nashville Predators Team: Defense

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 17, 2009 2:44 PM EDT

Nashville anoints its new Chief Marketeer, Derek Perez

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 17, 2009 12:15 PM EDT - 4 comments

Selecting the All-Time Nashville Predators: Wingers

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 17, 2009 9:58 AM EDT

Monday's news: Nashville's day in the spotlight

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 17, 2009 7:47 AM EDT

Vaclav Prospal signs with New York Rangers for one year, $1.1 million

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 16, 2009 12:41 PM EDT - 1 comment

Weekend news: Nashville's paper smears the Preds once again

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 15, 2009 9:12 AM EDT - 3 comments

Friday fun: Southern college hockey in jeopardy, Predators get no respect, and don't trust those official scorers

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 14, 2009 7:35 AM EDT - 6 comments

Thursday thoughts: Crunching advanced hockey stats, and the KHL's one hungry bear

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 13, 2009 7:22 AM EDT

A call for nominations: your All-Time Nashville Predators Team

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 12, 2009 11:57 PM EDT - 12 comments

Summer fill, a Q&A with Canes Country

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 12, 2009 10:10 PM EDT - 1 comment

For Nashville's TV stations, Predators news is the same old story

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 12, 2009 11:22 AM EDT - 5 comments

Hump Day Highlights: Budish scores on the ice, while Reinsdorf scores off of it

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 12, 2009 7:33 AM EDT

Got something to say while the Preds Boards are down? Write a FanPost!

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 11, 2009 1:04 PM EDT

Tuesday's news: Sorting out the Kane affair, and Budish makes the cut

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 11, 2009 7:46 AM EDT

Nashville Predators sign Ryan Jones to new contract

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 10, 2009 5:13 PM EDT - 4 comments

No ice in August? Try "Road Hockey Rumble" with Jordin Tootoo

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 10, 2009 12:38 PM EDT - 2 comments

Monday notes: Nashville's goalie pipeline, and a rather unique wedding

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 10, 2009 7:47 AM EDT - 1 comment

Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane arrested in Buffalo

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 9, 2009 12:42 PM EDT - 4 comments

Weekend notes: Should the Nashville Predators make a trade?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 8, 2009 8:47 AM EDT

Nashville Predators profile: Ryan Jones

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 7, 2009 2:37 PM EDT

Will KHL restricted free agents Sergey Shirokov and Denis Parshin come over to the NHL?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 7, 2009 10:05 AM EDT - 1 comment

Friday's fun: The Admirals coach speaks, and is hockey doomed in Canada?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 7, 2009 8:02 AM EDT

Benefit concert for local hockey family set for Friday, August 7th

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 6, 2009 4:16 PM EDT

Have Shea Weber's fists put an end to Andreas Lilja's career?

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 6, 2009 3:52 PM EDT - 2 comments

Detroit Red Wings sign Jason Williams to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 6, 2009 11:51 AM EDT

Thursday thoughts: As "Captain Hair" departs, recall another big Preds signing

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 6, 2009 7:40 AM EDT

Antti Pihlstrom signs with Farjestad of Swedish Elite League

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 5, 2009 4:40 PM EDT

Craig Leipold unloads on Balsillie and Rodier, alleges attempts to undermine the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 5, 2009 4:19 PM EDT - 10 comments

Wednesday's news: Predators prospects profiled, while Kariya plots a comeback in St. Louis

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 5, 2009 10:13 AM EDT

Tuesday's news: A new front man for the Preds, and a big day on Long Island

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 4, 2009 10:08 AM EDT

Ian Herbers named Milwaukee Admirals assistant coach

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 3, 2009 10:12 AM EDT

Monday's notes: Nashville's place in the Central Division

by Dirk Hoag on Aug 3, 2009 10:08 AM EDT

August 2009 Schedule Wallpaper

by Aditya T (smashville) on Aug 1, 2009 1:45 PM EDT

Detroit still expects Jiri Hudler to play in KHL following arbitration

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 31, 2009 11:42 AM EDT

Friday's notes: Predators prospects recognized for leadership

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 31, 2009 7:55 AM EDT - 1 comment

KHL goes back on its word, registers Jiri Hudler's contract with Moscow Dynamo

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 30, 2009 10:45 AM EDT

Thursday's thoughts: Ranking the greatest coaches of all time, and a buyer's market for free agents

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 30, 2009 10:09 AM EDT - 1 comment

NHL's Board of Governors rejects Balsillie, approves Reinsdorf for Coyotes bids

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 29, 2009 7:08 PM EDT - 2 comments

Hump Day Highlights: Which teams will return to the Stanley Cup playoffs?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 29, 2009 7:56 AM EDT - 2 comments

Tampa Bay to buy out LW Vinny Prospal; should the Predators pursue him?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 28, 2009 11:21 AM EDT - 11 comments

Tuesday's notes: Little Preds on the rise, more trade rumor silliness

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 28, 2009 9:15 AM EDT - 1 comment

Boots Del Biaggio to Craig Leipold: "I lied to you."

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 28, 2009 7:39 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville's Metro Law Director raises issues with Predators' ultra-suite plans

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 27, 2009 4:03 PM EDT

Monday's news: Roaming Coyotes, and evaluating the NHL goalie market

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 27, 2009 8:09 AM EDT - 3 comments

Sunday's feast: Looking at a rumored 3rd jersey for the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 26, 2009 10:48 AM EDT - 7 comments

Saturday notes: A Nashville Predator under pressure, while a former Pred may be getting married

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 25, 2009 9:37 AM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators "Skate of the Union" video, featuring Kings of Leon

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 24, 2009 10:08 PM EDT - 4 comments

The State of the Predators Union: Is it strong?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 24, 2009 1:14 PM EDT - 1 comment

Friday's fun: Sticking to "The Predator Way"

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 24, 2009 7:59 AM EDT - 1 comment

Predators prospect Wilson (no, not that one) signs with Austrian hockey team

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 23, 2009 3:23 PM EDT

Milwaukee Admirals assistant coach Brad Lauer joins Ottawa Senators

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 23, 2009 10:04 AM EDT

Thursday's notes: Celebrating the NHL CBA, and a goaltending mess on Long Island

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 23, 2009 8:06 AM EDT

As the free agents depart, who will center Nashville's 3rd line?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 22, 2009 2:15 PM EDT - 4 comments

Nashville Predators free agent Radek Bonk to sign with KHL team

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 22, 2009 10:02 AM EDT - 1 comment

Mid-week notes: Re-drafting the NHL, and a critical legal battle for the NHL, fought by the NFL

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 22, 2009 8:02 AM EDT

Tuesday's notes: Are the Nashville Predators falling behind in the West?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 21, 2009 9:42 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators sign Ben Eaves to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 20, 2009 4:07 PM EDT

Metro Sports Authority approves Nashville Predators luxury suite plans

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 20, 2009 1:48 PM EDT

Hockey blogs in the right place as newspaper sports coverage declines

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 20, 2009 9:59 AM EDT - 3 comments

Monday's news: with some top free agents still on the market, who should the Predators pursue?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 20, 2009 7:40 AM EDT - 1 comment

Checking in with the 303:30

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 18, 2009 8:02 PM EDT - 2 comments

Saturday snooze: Predators still planning to add a dragon, and can anyone read French?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 18, 2009 8:32 AM EDT - 2 comments

The Top 10 Toughest Back-to-Back Games on the 2009-10 NHL Schedule

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 17, 2009 11:09 AM EDT - 2 comments

Friday's facts: a young man goes west, and the value of hitting and fighting

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 17, 2009 8:06 AM EDT

Nashville Predators sign forward Peter Olvecky to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 16, 2009 11:16 AM EDT

Thursday's news: Reaction to the NHL schedule, another new forward for Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 16, 2009 10:49 AM EDT

How much does your favorite team travel? Check the NHL Super Schedule

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 16, 2009 12:12 AM EDT - 17 comments

Scott Nichol signs with San Jose Sharks

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 15, 2009 3:57 PM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators 2009-10 Regular Season schedule announced

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 15, 2009 3:04 PM EDT - 5 comments

Sports Blogging: It's all about the attitude...

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 15, 2009 2:31 PM EDT - 1 comment

Debating the question: Should the Nashville Predators give Antti Pihlstrom a one-way contract?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 15, 2009 10:41 AM EDT - 11 comments

Wednesday notes: Antti Pihlstrom takes a stand, while Metro squeezes Preds suite plan

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 15, 2009 7:39 AM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators to host Colorado Avalanche in 2009-10 home opener

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 14, 2009 5:07 PM EDT

Nashville Predators re-sign Ryan Maki to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 14, 2009 4:56 PM EDT

Nashville Predators sign Ben Guite to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 14, 2009 11:29 AM EDT - 3 comments

Tuesday's news: Chicago Blackhawks to fire GM Tallon, and a second outdoor NHL game this season?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 14, 2009 7:58 AM EDT

Nashville Predators to present $120,000 donation to Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 13, 2009 3:47 PM EDT

Nashville Predators sign Nolan Yonkman to one-year contract

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 13, 2009 12:28 PM EDT

Monday's news: Profiling the Nashville Predators prospects, and pondering a plummeting NHL salary cap

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 13, 2009 7:49 AM EDT

The fans come out in droves, and Geoffrion closes out Development Camp in a shootout

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 11, 2009 6:54 PM EDT - 3 comments

Weekend notes: Predators prospects heading to the AHL, Red Wings and Russians battle over Hudler

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 11, 2009 7:57 AM EDT

Nashville Predators free agent profile: Scott Nichol

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 10, 2009 6:56 PM EDT - 6 comments

Nashville Predators to host "Skate of the Union" on July 23

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 10, 2009 12:20 PM EDT - 4 comments

Friday fun: "Commando" Zach Budish, and Sully in the Soo

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 10, 2009 8:28 AM EDT

Nashville Predators Development Camp report: the rise of Nick Spaling

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 9, 2009 5:27 PM EDT

As Joe Sakic retires, a look back at "Quoteless Joe"

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 9, 2009 1:37 PM EDT

Thursday news: Nashville prospect camp is underway, and the curious Chris Pronger contract

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 9, 2009 8:08 AM EDT

Nashville Predators fans get their July hockey fix

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 8, 2009 3:00 PM EDT

Well ain't that Grand... 100 Grand to be exact!

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 8, 2009 2:10 PM EDT - 4 comments

Wednesday news: Joe Sakic retiring, Twitter's impact on the NHL, and Predators prospects hit the ice

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 8, 2009 8:04 AM EDT

Nashville Predators announce 2009 preseason schedule

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 7, 2009 3:09 PM EDT - 4 comments

Tuesday notes: "The Monster" picks Toronto, defenders on the market and searching for the next Paul Ysebaert

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 7, 2009 10:29 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators 2009 Development Camp Roster Announced

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 6, 2009 1:50 PM EDT

Monday notes: players filing for salary arbitration, and a list of the top remaining free agents

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 6, 2009 9:45 AM EDT

Has goalie Drew MacIntyre signed with the Atlanta Thrashers?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 4, 2009 6:22 PM EDT

Happy Independence Day from On the Forecheck

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 4, 2009 1:58 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators proposing upscale "Reserve at the Sommet Center"

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 3, 2009 11:51 AM EDT - 1 comment

Are the Nashville Predators done with free agency?

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 2, 2009 5:38 PM EDT - 6 comments

Wallpaper: Ward and Sully

by Aditya T (smashville) on Jul 2, 2009 3:38 PM EDT

All's well that ends well: the Steve Sullivan signing

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 2, 2009 9:47 AM EDT - 3 comments

Fiddler flies to Phoenix

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 2, 2009 8:20 AM EDT - 5 comments

Greg Zanon and Ville Koistinen leave Nashville via free agency

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 2, 2009 12:15 AM EDT - 4 comments

Steve Sullivan re-signs with Nashville Predators for two years, $7.5 million

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 1, 2009 6:24 PM EDT - 7 comments

Nashville Predators re-sign Joel Ward for two years, $3.0 million

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 1, 2009 3:19 PM EDT - 5 comments

NHL Free Agency Open Thread

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 1, 2009 11:00 AM EDT - 73 comments

Nashville Predators free agent profile: Vernon Fiddler

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 1, 2009 10:27 AM EDT - 1 comment

Sound Off, Predators Fans! The OtF Roll Call...

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 1, 2009 9:28 AM EDT - 12 comments

Wednesday notes: It's "Deal and No-Deal", NHL style with Gomez and Heatley

by Dirk Hoag on Jul 1, 2009 7:59 AM EDT - 1 comment

Did David Poile's comment close out Steve Sullivan's days in Nashville?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 30, 2009 2:31 PM EDT - 14 comments

Nashville Predators free agent profile: Steve Sullivan

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 30, 2009 11:25 AM EDT - 5 comments

Tuesday notes: Preparing for free agency, and a new podcast launches

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 30, 2009 7:54 AM EDT - 4 comments

NHL's television reach lags behind other sports, but is growing

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 29, 2009 5:31 PM EDT - 1 comment

Alexander Radulov speaks: "I try not to think about Nashville"

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 29, 2009 3:11 PM EDT - 5 comments

Your Nashville Predators Free Agency Cheat Sheet

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 29, 2009 2:36 PM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators announce roster and schedule for development camp

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 29, 2009 12:59 PM EDT

Nashville Predators draft reviews pour in, and tragedy strikes Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 29, 2009 8:03 AM EDT

2009 NHL Draft class for the Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 28, 2009 10:35 AM EDT

Saturday notes: Pronger goes to the Flyers, Reinsdorf bids on the Coyotes, more musing on Ellis

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 27, 2009 7:56 AM EDT

2009 NHL Draft: Nashville Predators select Ryan Ellis in 1st Round

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 26, 2009 10:34 PM EDT - 8 comments

2009 NHL Draft open thread

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 26, 2009 5:00 PM EDT - 2 comments

Friday notes: NHL Draft day dawns, Fedorov heads home to Russia, and is Brent Sutter the new Radulov?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 26, 2009 7:36 AM EDT - 1 comment

For the Nashville Predators to keep Steve Sullivan, someone's got to go

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 25, 2009 5:05 PM EDT - 3 comments

Los Angeles Kings debunk Jack Johnson trade rumors

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 25, 2009 3:52 PM EDT

Thursday thoughts: the NHL draft approaches, Poile to work on free agents, and why isn't Dino in the Hall?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 25, 2009 8:02 AM EDT

Can the Nashville Predators ever contend for the Stanley Cup?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 24, 2009 11:05 AM EDT - 5 comments

Wednesday notes: Nashville's defensive drafting, Flyers and Bruins in the Winter Classic, and Brent Sutter debuts in Calgary

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 24, 2009 8:06 AM EDT

Hockey Hall of Fame welcomes Yzerman, Hull, Leetch, Robitaille & Lamoriello

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 23, 2009 3:41 PM EDT

Tuesday news: squabbling owners in Tampa, Sutter brothers stirring up trouble, and the end of the line for Chris Chelios in Detroit

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 23, 2009 8:01 AM EDT - 3 comments

Nashville Predators Chief Amateur Scout Jeff Kealty talks about the NHL Draft

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 22, 2009 2:49 PM EDT - 1 comment

Monday moaning: Free agents pessimistic about returning to Nashville, players go OT in Vegas

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 22, 2009 8:10 AM EDT - 2 comments

Happy Father's Day, from On the Forecheck

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 21, 2009 9:56 AM EDT

Sunday snippets: NHL teams getting down to work, and is Heatley just a sign of the times?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 21, 2009 8:20 AM EDT - 2 comments

Saturday notes: remembering Vegas, analyzing goaltenders and continuing the mock draft

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 20, 2009 7:44 AM EDT

How much would you pay for Joel Ward and Greg Zanon?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 19, 2009 4:15 PM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators show up in voting results for NHL awards

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 19, 2009 11:11 AM EDT - 1 comment

Friday follies: Sully wins a trophy, NHL players scammed for "porn star and hooker" money

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 19, 2009 8:31 AM EDT - 1 comment

With the 11th pick in the SB Nation NHL Mock Draft, the Nashville Predators select...

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 19, 2009 6:00 AM EDT

Nashville Predator Steve Sullivan wins 2009 Masterton Trophy

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 18, 2009 9:00 PM EDT - 1 comment

2009 NHL Draft prospect: John Moore

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 18, 2009 3:01 PM EDT - 1 comment

Do you want to drive the Predators' Zamboni?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 18, 2009 10:51 AM EDT

Thursday notes: "Make It Seven" turns to email spam, becoming "Act Like You're Seven"

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 18, 2009 8:01 AM EDT - 1 comment

The NHL Awards roll into Las Vegas

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 18, 2009 1:30 AM EDT

Hockeybarn.com hands out "Hockey New Media" Awards, Puck Daddy wins Writer of the Year

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 17, 2009 9:31 PM EDT - 1 comment

2009 NHL Draft prospect: Scott Glennie

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 17, 2009 5:15 PM EDT

Predators pitch in on celebrity softball game

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 17, 2009 12:14 PM EDT

Wednesday notes: Gelinas talks about his new job, Ovechkin skates in Vegas, and the mock draft rolls on

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 17, 2009 10:52 AM EDT

Nashville Predators announce 2009 NHL Draft parties

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 16, 2009 3:24 PM EDT - 2 comments

Nashville Predators name Martin Gelinas Director of Player Development

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 16, 2009 1:41 PM EDT - 3 comments

2009 NHL Draft prospect: Tim Erixon

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 16, 2009 11:55 AM EDT

Tuesday notes: Coveting Nashville free agents, and a former coach makes good

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 16, 2009 10:00 AM EDT - 1 comment

Analysis: Court denies quick sale of Phoenix Coyotes, but Balsillie's battle will rage on

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 15, 2009 11:17 PM EDT - 6 comments

2009 NHL Draft Prospect: Simon Despres

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 15, 2009 3:29 PM EDT - 1 comment

Preparing for the SB Nation NHL Mock Draft

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 15, 2009 2:32 PM EDT - 2 comments

Monday notes: Arnott demands more, Fiddler wants to stay

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 15, 2009 8:31 AM EDT

Sunday notes: Good times for the NHL, and teams following Pittsburgh's lead

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 14, 2009 10:17 AM EDT

Did Sidney Crosby stiff Nick Lidstrom in the post-game handshake?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 13, 2009 3:37 PM EDT - 12 comments

Morning links: probing Balsillie, dealing Heatley, and planning for the draft

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 13, 2009 10:07 AM EDT - 1 comment

Your 2009 Stanley Cup Champions - Pittsburgh Penguins

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 12, 2009 10:43 PM EDT - 1 comment

Blockbuster Chris Pronger trade rumored, Twittered, then shot down

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 12, 2009 5:23 PM EDT

The end of the season is nigh!

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 12, 2009 8:41 AM EDT

Predators Profile: Greg de Vries

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 11, 2009 4:13 PM EDT - 1 comment

One pest in the arctic, another working a music festival

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 11, 2009 8:19 AM EDT - 1 comment

You can't out-puke a HockeyBuzzard...

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 10, 2009 5:30 PM EDT - 7 comments

Make it Seven? How about "Make it Five"?

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 10, 2009 2:13 PM EDT

Jim Balsillie declares "Make It Seven" day

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 10, 2009 10:54 AM EDT

All quiet on the Radulov front, but plenty of noise elsewhere

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 10, 2009 9:37 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators not sweating Tennessee's new "jock tax"

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 9, 2009 11:03 AM EDT

Bring your abacus, and a gas mask, to the hockey rink

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 9, 2009 8:14 AM EDT

Preds forwards Arnott, Dumont & Fiddler to help kickoff CMA Music Fest

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 8, 2009 2:48 PM EDT

Predators sign forward Triston Grant to new deal

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 8, 2009 1:33 PM EDT

Some geekery, some paranoia, and an apology

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 8, 2009 10:02 AM EDT - 1 comment

Ice fishing in June? It's cooler than golf

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 7, 2009 7:29 AM EDT - 2 comments

A villain, a Nashvillian, and a cunning linguist

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 6, 2009 8:45 AM EDT

Scouting one of the great un-served hockey markets

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 5, 2009 9:39 AM EDT

One vote, two taxes, three Twitterers and Game Four

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 4, 2009 8:15 AM EDT - 3 comments

Building the Predators defense corps, brick by brick

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 3, 2009 2:47 PM EDT - 4 comments

Wednesday morning News & Notes

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 3, 2009 8:01 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators Profile: Radek Bonk

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 2, 2009 2:08 PM EDT - 2 comments

Lots of front office shuffling as NHL teams are sold

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 2, 2009 8:02 AM EDT - 1 comment

The KHL wants your children!

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 1, 2009 4:22 PM EDT - 1 comment

Hockey's Future ranks Nashville Predators organization at #3

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 1, 2009 12:18 PM EDT

Way to go, Ralphie!

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 1, 2009 12:00 PM EDT - 2 comments

Monday morning news & notes

by Dirk Hoag on Jun 1, 2009 10:04 AM EDT - 7 comments

Penguins vs. Red Wings, Stanley Cup Finals preview

by Dirk Hoag on May 29, 2009 3:09 PM EDT

Preds goalie coach Mitch Korn on the SC Finals matchup

by Dirk Hoag on May 29, 2009 10:03 AM EDT

Alexander Radulov speaks his mind, but has little to offer

by Dirk Hoag on May 28, 2009 9:01 PM EDT - 3 comments

Predators getting kids hooked... on street hockey

by Dirk Hoag on May 28, 2009 2:10 PM EDT - 4 comments

Looking for Mr. Personality at the NHL Draft

by Dirk Hoag on May 28, 2009 12:16 PM EDT

Nashville's Twittering Sports Heroes

by Dirk Hoag on May 27, 2009 7:57 AM EDT - 4 comments

Who's hitting who among NHL teams

by Dirk Hoag on May 26, 2009 5:40 PM EDT - 3 comments

Predators Profile: Greg Zanon

by Dirk Hoag on May 26, 2009 12:21 PM EDT - 3 comments

Predators owners ante up, as expected

by Dirk Hoag on May 23, 2009 10:10 AM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators profile: Joel Ward

by Dirk Hoag on May 22, 2009 9:56 AM EDT - 8 comments

Pens assistant GM Fletcher to take Wild job

by Dirk Hoag on May 22, 2009 8:08 AM EDT

Get to work, dear readers!

by Dirk Hoag on May 20, 2009 2:28 PM EDT - 1 comment

Toronto scribe beats the "Balsillie after Nashville" horse one more time

by Dirk Hoag on May 19, 2009 12:19 PM EDT - 3 comments

Predators chairman David Freeman named Nashville's 2008 Man of the Year

by Dirk Hoag on May 19, 2009 10:46 AM EDT

Hurricanes vs. Penguins Eastern Conference Finals preview

by Dirk Hoag on May 18, 2009 1:59 PM EDT - 1 comment

Predators announce registration for free learn-to-play program

by Dirk Hoag on May 18, 2009 10:23 AM EDT - 2 comments

Colin Wilson comes to Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on May 18, 2009 12:25 AM EDT - 1 comment

Blackhawks vs. Red Wings Western Conference Final preview

by Dirk Hoag on May 17, 2009 2:14 PM EDT

Predators hosting Open House today

by Dirk Hoag on May 17, 2009 9:12 AM EDT

Whisking the Coyotes off to Las Vegas? Or Winnipeg?

by Dirk Hoag on May 16, 2009 1:39 PM EDT

Boots Del Biaggio pleads guilty

by Dirk Hoag on May 16, 2009 11:59 AM EDT

The Staals draw the calls... Penalty Plus/Minus in the playoffs

by Dirk Hoag on May 15, 2009 3:54 PM EDT - 3 comments

Ex-Predator Walker scores in OT as Carolina beats Boston

by Dirk Hoag on May 15, 2009 12:10 AM EDT

All talk, no action as Radulov discusses return to NHL with Preds GM

by Dirk Hoag on May 13, 2009 5:13 PM EDT

Separating the stars from the grinders

by Dirk Hoag on May 13, 2009 12:32 PM EDT - 4 comments

Sports Illustrated rates the best, worst owners in sports

by Dirk Hoag on May 12, 2009 1:53 PM EDT - 9 comments

Predators make their mark at IIHF World Championships

by Dirk Hoag on May 11, 2009 3:26 PM EDT - 3 comments

IIHF toughens player transfer rules, too late for Radulov

by Dirk Hoag on May 10, 2009 11:42 PM EDT

Getting ready for the weekend

by Dirk Hoag on May 8, 2009 4:50 PM EDT

Saving the Coyotes, and the NHL, from Jim Balsillie

by Dirk Hoag on May 7, 2009 4:52 PM EDT - 12 comments

Finally, US fans can watch the World Hockey Championships

by Dirk Hoag on May 7, 2009 2:35 PM EDT

A question for you, dear readers

by Dirk Hoag on May 6, 2009 2:23 PM EDT - 3 comments

Pondering the value of Steve Sullivan

by Dirk Hoag on May 6, 2009 12:04 PM EDT - 2 comments

Jim Balsillie on the hunt for Coyotes

by Dirk Hoag on May 5, 2009 9:22 PM EDT - 4 comments

Vancouver GM interested in Penalty Plus/Minus?

by Dirk Hoag on May 5, 2009 4:35 PM EDT

Come on down, and pick your seat

by Dirk Hoag on May 5, 2009 11:20 AM EDT

Predators prospect on the rise - Chet Pickard

by Dirk Hoag on May 4, 2009 11:13 AM EDT

Penguins vs. Capitals 2nd-round preview

by Dirk Hoag on May 1, 2009 3:58 PM EDT

NHL announces Jack Adams finalists

by Dirk Hoag on May 1, 2009 3:14 PM EDT

Hurricanes vs. Bruins 2nd-round preview

by Dirk Hoag on May 1, 2009 9:10 AM EDT - 1 comment

Ducks vs. Red Wings 2nd-round preview

by Dirk Hoag on May 1, 2009 12:46 AM EDT - 1 comment

NHL announces Masterton Trophy finalists

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 30, 2009 11:28 PM EDT - 4 comments

Blackhawks vs. Canucks 2nd-round preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 30, 2009 1:11 AM EDT - 3 comments

NHL Announces Hart Trophy finalists

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 29, 2009 3:11 PM EDT - 7 comments

NHL announces Selke Trophy finalists

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 28, 2009 12:31 PM EDT - 1 comment

Behind every great NHL Tweetup is a good woman

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 28, 2009 10:12 AM EDT - 1 comment

This is what it's all about, folks

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 28, 2009 7:43 AM EDT

Predators extend Admirals contracts

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 27, 2009 12:46 PM EDT

NHL announces Vezina finalists

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 27, 2009 12:33 PM EDT

Preds launch two new websites

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 27, 2009 10:58 AM EDT - 2 comments

Ryan Suter, American Hockey Hero

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 27, 2009 12:28 AM EDT

Video highlights from the World Hockey Championships

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 24, 2009 7:25 PM EDT

Hockey World Championships on Twitter

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 24, 2009 2:55 PM EDT - 1 comment

NHL announces Lady Byng finalists

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 24, 2009 12:06 PM EDT

World Championships underway in Switzerland

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 24, 2009 10:33 AM EDT

To build a strong hockey market, make some playoff noise

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 24, 2009 10:17 AM EDT - 5 comments

Welcome, new readers...

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 23, 2009 2:08 PM EDT - 4 comments

Norris Trophy finalists announced

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 23, 2009 12:16 PM EDT

Taking one for the team

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 23, 2009 1:35 AM EDT - 3 comments

Pekka Rinne shafted as Calder Trophy finalists announced

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 22, 2009 1:02 PM EDT - 9 comments

Reminder: Thursday's the day down at the Sommet

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 22, 2009 11:26 AM EDT

Steve Sullivan: Will he stay or will he go?

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 21, 2009 3:03 PM EDT - 1 comment

Can NHL goaltenders control rebounds?

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 21, 2009 10:52 AM EDT

The Legacy of Mike Dunham

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 21, 2009 10:26 AM EDT - 2 comments

The Forechecker "On the Glass"

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 20, 2009 9:35 PM EDT - 1 comment

The Stanley Cup Playoffs so far...

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 20, 2009 4:44 PM EDT

Working on my first 5K

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 20, 2009 2:23 PM EDT

Predators News and Notes, April 20 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 20, 2009 10:55 AM EDT

Grading the Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 19, 2009 11:02 AM EDT

Nashville re-signs its most important free agent

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 17, 2009 8:21 PM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators sign Colin Wilson to pro contract

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 17, 2009 2:39 PM EDT - 3 comments

The Curious Case of Alexander Radulov

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 17, 2009 11:07 AM EDT - 1 comment

Predators reaffirm Poile's commitment to Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 16, 2009 7:36 PM EDT

The Cannon joins SB Nation, completing NHL coverage

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 16, 2009 4:05 PM EDT - 1 comment

Wild owner Craig Leipold fires GM Risebrough

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 16, 2009 2:20 PM EDT - 1 comment

Predators fans "Tweetup" in Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 16, 2009 11:54 AM EDT

Hockey Night in Canada gets its Twitter on

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 16, 2009 10:46 AM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville Predators extend ticket renewal deadline

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 4:58 PM EDT

Stanley Cup Playoff predictions

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 4:52 PM EDT - 1 comment

Ducks vs. Sharks playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 4:22 PM EDT

Flames vs. Blackhawks playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 3:38 PM EDT

Blue Jackets vs. Red Wings playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 2:49 PM EDT - 1 comment

Ryan Suter and Colin Wilson named to Team USA

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 2:02 PM EDT

Canadiens vs. Bruins playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 11:37 AM EDT

Giveaways announced for Nashville's NHL Tweetup!

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 7:51 AM EDT

Poile to meet with Radulov, discuss return to NHL

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 15, 2009 7:40 AM EDT - 1 comment

Blues vs. Canucks playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 11:47 PM EDT

Hurricanes vs. Devils playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 10:43 PM EDT

Flyers vs. Penguins playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 5:25 PM EDT - 2 comments

Rangers vs. Capitals playoff preview

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 4:36 PM EDT

Nashville Predators re-sign Hugh Jessiman

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 4:00 PM EDT

Join us at Nashville's NHL Tweetup!

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 2:01 PM EDT - 3 comments

Your 2008-9 Nashville Predators, performance vs. forecast

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 14, 2009 11:48 AM EDT

The 2009 Alternative NHL Awards

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 8:47 PM EDT - 3 comments

Shea Weber and Dan Hamhuis to join Team Canada

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 5:27 PM EDT - 1 comment

Jones, O'Reilly, Ortmeyer sent down for AHL Playoffs

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 4:09 PM EDT

SB Nation's NHL blogs take another big step

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 2:44 PM EDT - 2 comments

NHL Penalty Plus/Minus: 2008-9 Final Results

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 11:49 AM EDT - 1 comment

Final NHL standings, a look back at looking ahead

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 10:54 AM EDT - 3 comments

Predators news, April 13 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 13, 2009 7:47 AM EDT

Barry Trotz to assist Team Canada at World Championships

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 12, 2009 7:37 PM EDT

Nashville's free agents: will they stay or will they go?

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 11, 2009 3:02 PM EDT - 4 comments

Who will Nashville fans pull for in the Stanley Cup Playoffs?

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 11, 2009 12:40 AM EDT - 8 comments

It's Over: Preds lose finale in Minnesota, 8-4

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 10, 2009 10:56 PM EDT - 8 comments

The Ultimate Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Minnesota

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 10, 2009 1:28 PM EDT - 5 comments

Predators News, April 10 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 10, 2009 9:49 AM EDT - 2 comments

A Motown Miracle: Preds come back to beat Detroit 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 9, 2009 10:47 PM EDT - 3 comments

A Nashville NHLTweetup is in the works...

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 9, 2009 4:15 PM EDT - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Detroit

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 9, 2009 10:45 AM EDT

Predators News, April 9 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 9, 2009 9:27 AM EDT

Predators Update, April 8 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 8, 2009 9:56 AM EDT - 3 comments

KHL set to slash contracts

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 8, 2009 9:25 AM EDT

A quick thought about last night's loss

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 8, 2009 8:00 AM EDT

Preds drop the home finale, and out of a playoff spot

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 8, 2009 12:25 AM EDT

Patric Hornqvist reassigned to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 8, 2009 12:23 AM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Chicago @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 7, 2009 1:24 PM EDT - 2 comments

Predators Update, April 7 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 7, 2009 7:34 AM EDT - 1 comment

It's time to hand out some awards...

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 6, 2009 3:14 PM EDT - 9 comments

Predators Foundation awards most-ever charitable grants

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 6, 2009 12:37 PM EDT

Predators Update, April 6 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 6, 2009 10:21 AM EDT

The Week That Was... March 30 - April 5 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 5, 2009 9:06 PM EDT - 6 comments

Mike Santorelli sent back to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 5, 2009 12:35 AM EDT

Preds pass a gut check in SO win over Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 5, 2009 12:29 AM EDT - 2 comments

Jason Arnott returns tonight vs. Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 4, 2009 2:33 PM EDT - 5 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Columbus @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 4, 2009 2:13 PM EDT

Another gritty loss puts the Preds on the brink

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 3, 2009 11:46 PM EDT - 1 comment

Nashville's villain, America's coach?

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 3, 2009 4:07 PM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Chicago

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 3, 2009 11:30 AM EDT - 3 comments

Predators Update, April 3 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 3, 2009 9:43 AM EDT - 1 comment

Arnott skates, might play next week

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 2, 2009 6:27 PM EDT - 1 comment

A good night for scoreboard watching, Preds fans

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 2, 2009 3:36 PM EDT - 2 comments

Two Predators prospects named AHL All-Stars

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 2, 2009 2:36 PM EDT

Preds make it official, Jed's back

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 2, 2009 12:48 PM EDT - 4 comments

Predators Update, April 2 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 2, 2009 7:58 AM EDT - 10 comments

Desperate Preds turn to Ellis at forward

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 1, 2009 8:35 PM EDT - 3 comments

Just for tonight, Preds fans... Let's Go Hawks!

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 1, 2009 3:05 PM EDT

Predators Update, April 1 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Apr 1, 2009 7:49 AM EDT

Blue Jackets hold off the Preds 2-1

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 31, 2009 9:57 PM EDT

Another Predator injured...

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 31, 2009 8:40 PM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Columbus

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 31, 2009 2:32 PM EDT - 2 comments

NHL Penalty Plus Minus, the antepenultimate edition

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 31, 2009 11:33 AM EDT - 1 comment

Predators Update, March 31 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 31, 2009 9:56 AM EDT

All hail the Central!

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 30, 2009 4:37 PM EDT - 1 comment

Predators a lock to achieve key attendance goal

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 30, 2009 12:03 PM EDT - 3 comments

Predators Update, March 30 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 30, 2009 9:33 AM EDT - 1 comment

The Week That Was... March 23-29 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 29, 2009 10:28 PM EDT - 7 comments

The hockey world lends a hand to fallen teen

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 28, 2009 9:46 PM EDT

Preds Crown Kings in OT, 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 28, 2009 9:19 PM EDT - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Los Angeles @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 28, 2009 7:15 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators Update, March 27 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 27, 2009 10:02 AM EDT - 1 comment

TRUE GRIT: Nashville pulls off a 3-2 stunner

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 26, 2009 11:01 PM EDT - 4 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: San Jose @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 26, 2009 12:26 PM EDT - 1 comment

Predators Update, March 26 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 26, 2009 10:22 AM EDT

NHL VP Campbell ducks the elbows issue

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 26, 2009 9:36 AM EDT - 10 comments

Picking apart the shootout choices

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 25, 2009 5:20 PM EDT - 1 comment

Hump Day Highlights

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 25, 2009 3:46 PM EDT

Predators Update, March 25 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 25, 2009 8:59 AM EDT

Predators earn 3rd straight OTL point in loss to Ducks

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 25, 2009 12:42 AM EDT - 4 comments

SEC files injunction against Boots' accomplice

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 24, 2009 3:10 PM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Anaheim @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 24, 2009 11:35 AM EDT - 1 comment

Predators Update, March 24 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 24, 2009 9:43 AM EDT - 1 comment

NHL Penalty Plus/Minus: Three weeks to go!

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 23, 2009 7:08 PM EDT

And down the stretch they come...

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 23, 2009 1:53 PM EDT

Predators Update, March 23 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 23, 2009 9:44 AM EDT - 1 comment

The Week That Was... March 16-22 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 22, 2009 10:06 PM EDT - 1 comment

Sunday scoreboard watching

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 22, 2009 9:47 AM EDT - 1 comment

Who gets your boos?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 21, 2009 1:03 PM EDT - 9 comments

KHL says Jagr could have joined the Oilers. What about Radulov?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 20, 2009 4:03 PM EDT

Predators Update, March 20 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 20, 2009 10:36 AM EDT - 5 comments

Preds lose to Sharks in shootout, earn 6 of 8 points on road trip

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 20, 2009 7:58 AM EDT

Predators tax issue not an issue after all

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2009 3:45 PM EDT - 4 comments

Blueshirt Banter joins SBN

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2009 3:13 PM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ San Jose

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2009 2:07 PM EDT - 1 comment

Are the Nashville Predators a pack of tax cheats?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2009 10:42 AM EDT - 6 comments

Predators Update, March 19 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2009 10:18 AM EDT

Preds make it to OT, fall to Ducks 4-3

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 19, 2009 9:39 AM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Anaheim

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 18, 2009 12:20 PM EDT - 10 comments

Predators Update, March 18 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 18, 2009 10:05 AM EDT

Do the Preds have enough bite?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2009 10:09 PM EDT - 9 comments

Patric Hornqvist recalled to Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2009 6:52 PM EDT

Predators Update, March 17 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2009 9:59 AM EDT - 4 comments

Preds outlast the Kings, win 4-3 on late goal

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 17, 2009 1:27 AM EDT - 3 comments

NHL Penalty Plus/Minus: St. Patrick's Day Edition

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 16, 2009 5:12 PM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville @ Los Angeles

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 16, 2009 4:08 PM EDT

Predators Update, March 16 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 16, 2009 9:50 AM EDT - 1 comment

Preds start road trip with victory in Phoenix

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 15, 2009 1:01 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators Game Day: Nashville @ Phoenix

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 14, 2009 10:00 AM EDT - 4 comments

Outlook for Arnott's return still foggy

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 13, 2009 2:51 PM EDT

Predators Update, March 12 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 13, 2009 9:56 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators score early, fade late in 4-2 loss to Rangers

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2009 11:22 PM EDT - 1 comment

Predators captain Arnott to miss Rangers game

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2009 2:33 PM EDT - 3 comments

Game Day Preview: New York Rangers @ Nashville Predators

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2009 12:19 PM EDT - 3 comments

Drink some wine, do some good

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2009 10:38 AM EDT

Predators Update, March 12 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 12, 2009 9:31 AM EDT - 2 comments

Predators return MacIntyre to Milwaukee

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 11, 2009 2:01 PM EDT - 1 comment

Predators Update, March 11 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 11, 2009 10:15 AM EDT - 3 comments

Capitals top Predators in OT 2-1

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2009 11:54 PM EDT

Weber's bombs keeping Detroit's Lilja out

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2009 1:51 PM EDT

Predators Game Day Preview: Washington vs. Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2009 10:42 AM EDT - 5 comments

Nashville Predators Update, March 10 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 10, 2009 9:43 AM EDT

Scott Nichol to play against Washington Tuesday

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2009 8:03 PM EDT

Habs dump Guy Carbonneau

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2009 5:08 PM EDT - 2 comments

Hockey Blogger Invitational heading for the playoffs

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2009 4:47 PM EDT - 11 comments

Who puts the power in the power play?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2009 2:28 PM EDT

Nashville Predators Update, March 9 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 9, 2009 8:14 AM EDT - 1 comment

Wade Belak vs. Riley Cote

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 8, 2009 11:12 AM EDT

Flyers end Predators winning streak with 4-1 loss

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 7, 2009 10:30 PM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Nashville vs. Philadelphia

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 7, 2009 7:00 AM EST - 6 comments

Nashville Predators close to key attendance goal

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 6, 2009 9:26 PM EST

Steve Sullivan 1, Steve Mason 0

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 6, 2009 8:53 PM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators MSM Update, March 6 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 6, 2009 10:44 AM EST - 3 comments

Preds beat Columbus 4-2, ending 5-0 homestand

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2009 11:21 PM EST - 3 comments

Better rumor-mongering through automation

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2009 4:47 PM EST - 9 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Columbus vs. Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2009 12:11 PM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators launch ticket campaign

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2009 9:47 AM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators MSM Update, March 5 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 5, 2009 7:34 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators fail to help themselves

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2009 4:49 PM EST - 2 comments

Not much of a Satan worshipper?

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2009 12:17 PM EST - 2 comments

NHL Trade Deadline Open Thread

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2009 10:44 AM EST - 10 comments

Blue Jackets acquire Antoine Vermette

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2009 10:18 AM EST - 2 comments

Nashville Predators MSM Update, March 4 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 4, 2009 9:46 AM EST - 7 comments

Predators win a wild one 6-5 over Oilers

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 11:21 PM EST - 6 comments

If I were GM of the Nashville Predators...

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 4:40 PM EST

Pekka Rinne, February's NHL Rookie of the Month

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 4:20 PM EST

Picking through the bargain bin

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 1:30 PM EST

Predators Game Day Preview: Edmonton vs. Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 11:10 AM EST - 5 comments

Nashville Predators MSM Update, March 3 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 10:11 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville's NHL Trade Deadline Shopping List...

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 3, 2009 1:02 AM EST - 2 comments

Pekka Rinne robbed!

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2009 2:11 PM EST - 1 comment

Behind the Blog...

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2009 2:01 PM EST

NHL Penalty Plus/Minus: Trade Deadline Edition

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2009 12:52 PM EST

Nashville mayor Karl Dean makes pitch for NHL All-Star Game

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2009 11:56 AM EST - 3 comments

Nashville Predators MSM Update, March 2 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 2, 2009 7:42 AM EST - 1 comment

Video of the Weber/Lilja tussle

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2009 6:03 PM EST - 1 comment

Family Photo Day at the Sommet Center

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2009 12:20 PM EST

To "suck" or not to "suck", that is the question

by Dirk Hoag on Mar 1, 2009 8:00 AM EST - 15 comments

Nashville storms to 8-0 victory over rival Red Wings

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 28, 2009 11:19 PM EST - 7 comments

Cal O'Reilly called up to Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 28, 2009 1:12 PM EST - 2 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Detroit vs. Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 28, 2009 9:54 AM EST

A short bit of humor...

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 27, 2009 8:44 PM EST - 3 comments

A new Prospectus for NHL analysis

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 27, 2009 9:08 AM EST - 1 comment

Nashville Predators MSM Update, February 27 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 27, 2009 8:54 AM EST

Predators stomp Coyotes 4-1, gain ground on playoff contenders

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 27, 2009 12:25 AM EST - 4 comments

Predators Game Thread #62: Phoenix @ Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 26, 2009 4:41 PM EST - 18 comments

Predators Game Day Preview: Phoenix vs. Nashville

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 26, 2009 10:49 AM EST - 4 comments

Nashville Predators MSM Update, February 26 2009

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 26, 2009 7:00 AM EST

As Sulzer returns, will Koistinen leave?

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 25, 2009 9:13 PM EST - 2 comments

Shea Weber, Nashville's Star

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 25, 2009 7:06 PM EST - 3 comments

Let's get it started...

by Dirk Hoag on Feb 25, 2009 3:27 PM EST - 31 comments

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