Monday’s Dump and Chase: Eight Days a Week

First off, I’d like to celebrate Filip Forsberg’s beautiful OT goal from Sunday:

Nashville Predators News and Notes

Preds Match Franchise Record Winning Streak with OT Victory
Four wins on the road, eight game win streak. Depth at its finest, folks. I think Ryan Ellis said it best. Their wins haven't been pretty, but they've been making things happen.

Nashville Predators 4, Colorado Avalanche 3 (OT): Forsberg’s OT Goal Gives Nashville Eight Wins in a Row - On the Forecheck
Sunday's game recap brought to you by me.

Predators Come From Behind Again, Top Avalanche For Eight Straight Win - AtoZSportsNashville
More analysis of Sunday’s 8th win in a row.

Forsberg's OT winner gets Predators 8th straight win - Sportsnet.ca
EVEN MORE analysis of Sunday's 8th win in a row.

Nashville Predators Have Mike Fisher Back and It's a Good Thing
An ode to Mike Fisher and the depth he provides this already deep team. Glad to have you back, Fish.

Around the League

Pay Attention to Nathan MacKinnon - Mile High Hockey
Our friends at Mile High Hockey are high on Nathan MacKinnon, and for a good reason. He was threatening from all over the ice on Sunday, and it's clear he's confident in his game. If Colorado makes a good post-season run, it'll be because of MacKinnon's leadership.

Handing out PHT’s 2017-18 NHL Academy Awards – ProHockeyTalk
NBC Sports hands out some Oscar-esque awards for this NHL season.

NHL planning more outdoor games at U.S. service academies – ProHockeyTalk
As a veteran, I find this pretty freaking awesome.

Panthers move into playoff position with win against Flyers
Florida surprising us all in the East. Here's a chance for a non-traditional market team to make the news in this year's Stanley Cup playoffs.

Ducks reach 3rd in Pacific with rout of Blackhawks - Article - TSN
As much as I love seeing Chicago lose, it's bad that they're losing to the Ducks. I really don't want Nashville to have to face Anaheim in the playoffs.

NHL - 2017-18 Power Rankings - Greg Wyshynski - Which teams got closer to, or further from, the Stanley Cup edition
ESPN takes a look at which teams are closer to or farther away from the Cup after last Monday's trade deadline.

Winnipeg Jets vs. Carolina Hurricanes
Patrik Laine is good, but I'm very happy with the distance we've created between us and Winnipeg.

Milwaukee Admirals News

Grosenick Shines in Debut; Admirals Defeat Griffins 4-1 – Admirals Roundtable
New goaltender Troy Grosenick won his first start as an Admiral, and our new additions from the trade deadline look good so far. The Admirals swept their 3-in-3 weekend. Frederick Gaudreau wore an “A” on his jersey for the first time this season.

Have a great week, folks!