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2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: A 2021 Nashville Predators Playoff Postmortem

Although some things worked for the Predators, many things did not.

Predators 3, Hurricanes 4 (OT): On To Next Year

A hot start and Saros’s gem wasn’t enough for Nashville to keep their postseason hopes alive.

Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Carolina Hurricanes, Game 6: In The Eye of a Hurricane

The Predators can’t afford to wait for it; they have to seize the moment.

Preview: Nashville Predators vs. Carolina Hurricanes, Game 5: Explosive or Implosive?

How will these two teams bounce back after another double overtime thriller?

Editorial: John Hynes and Rod Brind’Amour’s different approaches to adversity yield different results

The Predators and Hurricanes coaches have taken a different approach this season when it comes to how their team deals with adversity. The results are starting to speak for themselves.

Film Study: How Nashville took advantage of matchups in transition to beat Alex Nedeljkovic twice in overtime

Mistakes by Carolina skaters created an opening, so Matt Duchene and Luke Kunin used the smart play of the Canes’ netminder against him

Predators 4, Hurricanes 3: Yes, they can dig it

This Preds team is full of surprises.

Preview: Predators vs. Hurricanes Game 4: All About Momentum

The Predators took big steps forward Friday. If they want to even the series, they’ll have to do it again.

Shots From The Point: Duchene, Predators Rebound in Fashion

With his goal in the second overtime, Matt Duchene pulls the Predators back into the series.

Predators 5, Hurricanes 4 (OT): Barnstormer in Bridgestone

Nashville fans got a thriller in their welcome back to playoff hockey, and the boys in gold didn’t disappoint.

Shots From The Point: The Good and Bad From Game 2

There’s truth to the claim Game 2 was better than Game 1, but it comes with a huge caveat

Game 2: Nashville Predators 0, Carolina Hurricanes 3: Lackluster special teams doom Preds

Nashville can’t convert on a myriad of power play chances and Carolina walks away with win number two.

Preview: Nashville Predators at Carolina Hurricanes Game 2: Preds Seek to Tie Series at One

Maybe Tolvanen will be in the lineup, although I’m unsure if Preds fans will want to see him on the ice.

Nashville Predators 2, Carolina Hurricanes 5: Preds Outmanned by Carolina Firepower

Nashville drops game one to the top-seeded Hurricanes.

Nashville Predators at Carolina Hurricanes, Game 1: Go Time

The Nashville Predators kick off their playoff campaign tonight in Raleigh, NC.

Predators vs. Hurricanes Preview: A Top-Down Look at the Series

The Predators are very much underdogs, but the series ain’t over ’til it’s over.

John Hynes faces tough lineup decisions heading into playoff opener

Will Eeli Tolvanen and Dante Fabbro see the ice tonight?

Predators vs. Hurricanes Preview: Goaltenders

Goalies are make or break for both Carolina and Nashville.

On The Forecheck Podcast Episode 19: PLAYOFFS?!?!?! - featuring Andrew Schnittker

A full preview of Round One with Canes Country’s editor paves way to an even greater french fry debate.

Predators vs. Hurricanes: Five Questions with Canes Country

Get to know the opponent.

Predators vs. Hurricanes Preview: Special Teams

Our annual piece on how whoever the Nashville Predators are seeded against have better special teams than them.