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Chris Stouffer

In Opposition to a David Poile Statue

You may have noticed, but I haven't written anything here in a long time. There have been varying reasons for this, for one, life just sometimes gets in the way. On other occasions, I just haven't had any inspiration. To make this all relevant: every once in a while, something

Nashville Predators select Colton Sissons with 50th pick in 2012 NHL Draft

With the 50th pick in the draft, this Preds have taken another forward, this time center Colton Sissons from the Kelowna Rockets. A scouting report on Sissons from WHL.ca: A responsible two-way forward with a high level of compete, Sissons makes an impact at both ends of the rink

Nashville Predators select Pontus Aberg with 37th pick in 2012 NHL Draft

With the 37th pick in this year's draft (acquired from Tampa Bay for Anders Lindback), the Nashville Predators have selected Pontus Aberg from Djugarden in Sweden. Ranked as high as the ninth best skater in the draft by Central Scouting, it appears the Preds have made quite the steal. A

A Matchup Inside the Matchup: Alex Radulov vs. Nick Lidstrom

Hockey, of course, is a team game. History has shown us that above all else, the best teams are the ones that play together in a figurative sense. You can have a red hot goalie (Jaroslav Halak, circa 2009-10), or the most skilled player on the ice (Alex Ovechkin), but

Getting to Know a Red Wing: Darren Helm

In advance of the Preds' series with the Detroit Red Wings, OtF will be taking a look at three Red Wings who fly under the radar but could have a large impact on the series. First up: Darren Helm At this point, as shocking as it is, you are probably

Alexander Radulov, Rivals, and Sour Grapes

As it becomes more and more apparent that the Nashville Predators' prodigal son may well return to the NHL in short order (today? tomorrow?), the whining from certain sectors of the league is growing louder. The most outspoken? Contingents from Vancouver, Detroit, and St. Louis. In Vancouver's case, it's the

Kings 5, Predators 4: Almost Only Counts in Horseshoes and Hand Grenades

Well, that was weird. The Nashville Predators needed two points tonight to keep pace with the St. Louis Blues, but fell just short, as they couldn't quite complete the comeback against the Los Angeles Kings despite Patric Hornqvist reaching the 20 goal plateau for the 3rd straight year with two