nhl-trade-rumors Stories - On the Forecheck
Nashville Predators Trade Targets: Ales Hemsky
Over the summer, when Dirk ranked potential scoring forwards the Predators could seek in trade, Ales Hemsky's name came to the top. In 47 games last season, Hemsky's 5-on-5 scoring rate was superstar quality, higher than Anze Kopitar's, higher than Alex Semin's, higher than that of each of...
Nashville Predators Trade Targets: Jeff Carter
The Predators' priorities, heading into the February 27 trade deadline should be: Convince Suter (and Weber) to stay Make the team better for the stretch run Increase payroll And in that order. These goals are interrelated, of course--some potentially available players could help the Predators in...
Nashville Predators trade targets: Hal Gill
As we consider potential trade targets for the Nashville Predators, one aspect of the team that could use a boost would be on defense, where on some nights, half the group is 5'10" tall or less. This is the kind of vulnerability that can be focused on and exploited over the course of a seven-game...
Nashville Predators trade targets: Bobby Ryan
With the trade deadline approaching, the Nashville Predators are poised to make a move that could significantly improve the team down the stretch. Over the next couple of weeks, we'll take a look at a few potential players that could bolster the Preds' lineup. First up: Bobby Ryan. <!-- BEGIN...
Thursday's notes: Ducks For Sale
The NHL Trade Deadline is still several weeks away (February 27), but speculation season is ready to roll, thanks to a candid interview which Anaheim GM Bob Murray gave to Helene Elliott of the L.A. Times yesterday, in which he pretty much put his roster up on Craigslist and opened up the...
Ryan Suter's day in the spotlight
I don't have time for a full "notes" post today, but the read of the day is over at The Tennessean, where Josh Cooper highlights the opportunity facing Ryan Suter these days, while he leads the Predators in Shea Weber's absence. Josh writes that the team has been impressed with how he's handled...
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